Book Stack

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Submitted by Liz M. Hello! We are heading into the holiday season for many of us. Dianne and I will be posting our annual blogs about gift ideas in the next couple of weeks. In the meantime, we thought we would share our favorite book with you and ask for readers to comment with their favorites! Please include the author, name of the book and a sentence or two about the subject or reason you recommend it. My current favorite book is “The New Quick and Easy Block Tool” published by C & T. It includes patterns for 110 blocks with multiple sizes for eachRead More →

Books in a Library

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Submitted by Dianne McD. What does your “quilting” library look like?  I was looking at mine the other day and wondering if I needed to organize and purge.  My library falls into two categories:  1.  block and/or quilt patterns, and 2. technical instruction books.  Most of the technical books are for hand-dyeing fabric, but there are a few that teach design as well.  The majority of the books in my library are the pattern books. Surprisingly though, with the exception of my very first quilt that I made using Eleanor Burns’ “Quilt in a Day” log-cabin book, I don’t think I’ve made a single quiltRead More →