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Which Thread Should You Use for Machine Embroidery?
Polyester, rayon, cotton or metallic? A practical guide to choosing the right embroidery thread, understanding thread weights, and getting the best from your machine embroidery designs.
From Rotary Cutter to AccuQuilt: Is It Time to Make...
Discover everything you need to know about the AccuQuilt cutting system - from choosing the right machine to selecting dies and accessories. Expert advice from Quilt Direct, UK Exclusive Supplier for AccuQuilt.
A Beginner's Guide to English Paper Piecing: Tools, Papers and...
English paper piecing is one of the most portable and satisfying forms of hand quilting. This guide covers everything you need to get started, from choosing papers and templates to basting, stitching, and finishing your first project.