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Where are you going to see more / new skills? I did that for several years and want to advance my skills. Normally self-taught, no one really said anything about sewing or quilting, I've learned what I know. However, no line Fourms, go? How do you know where classes are quilting? Magizanes What do you think? Please feel free to send links to quilts she has done. A block of the quilt I'm working on now: Please http://photos-102.ll.facebook.com/photos-ll- sf2p/v363/26/60/501475102/n501475102_4603786_3625.jpg

I went to some Yahoo! Groups of weavers, but unfortunately many of those that I belonged to a tendency to get stuck in the off-topic chat. Instead, see the photo of the quilt blog hosting sites. My favorite is Flickr – send your photos and join groups that are linked to almost everyone why. There are at least 100 groups of quilting in peace! Some bloggers post tutorials, and is a great way to learn new techniques. You can also get free models from many manufacturers of tissue. Visit this page for tons of links: Here http://piecemealquilts.wordpress.com/quilting-resources/ is an excellent starting point for photos of quilts: http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=quilt&w=all Click on the photos to see more pictures and read descriptions of the person who posted the photo and comments from other members. Some descriptions of links to patterns or blogs. Once you get to a blog, visit the following blogs to that person (often called a blogroll).

Quilt Trail of Western NC

Hidden in Plain View: A Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad $6.85 When quiltmaker Ozella McDaniels told Jacqueline Tobin of the Underground Railroad Quilt Code, it sparked Tobin to place the tale within the history of the Underground Railroad. Hidden in Plain View documents Tobin and Raymond Dobard’s journey of discovery, linking Ozella’s stories to other forms of hidden communication from history books, codes, and songs. Each quilt, which could be laid out…

ABC 3-D Tumbling Blocks… and More! $26.75 Everyone can succeed in 3-D. All patterns are strip-pieced, with no set-in (Y) seams. Well illustrated to guide you through each step of the project. Includes 16 projects, twelve using Marci Baker’s strip-pieced method from Not Your Grandmother’s Tumbling Blocks and several updated designs from Sara Nephew’s most popular book Big Book of Building Block Quilts including Hollow Cube, Honeycomb Waff…

City Quilts: 12 Dramatic Projects Inspired By Urban Views $13.90 C&T PUBLISHING-City Quilts. Discover endless design possibilities in everything from parks to parking lots! Create city-inspired quilts by piecing together simple geometric shapes inspired by modern urban architecture and landscapes. Learn how to achieve dramatic looks with more effective use of color value and placement. These projects deliver exciting vivid results with solid color fabrics. A…