Tag Archives: questions

A milestone: 200,000 hits, and counting

Posted on November 29, 2011 by thecuriousquilter

When I first started The Curious Quilter I was simply looking to share some thoughts on quilting and fabric with a handful of my friends. I am absolutely amazed to say that, after 19 months, this blog has received over … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blog anniversary, curious, history, milestone, questions, quilting, quilting humor | 12 Comments

Where do your quilts go?

Posted on January 16, 2011 by thecuriousquilter

Ah, January. The holiday rush is over, and in the Northern Hemisphere we are firmly entrenched in Winter. January just feels like a good time to hunker down and sew. In my online circle of quilty friends, people are polishing … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged fabric, inspiration, questions, quilt, quilt stories, UFO/WIP | 22 Comments

Fusible Appliqué Techniques: A Demonstration

Posted on January 7, 2011 by thecuriousquilter

I enjoy doing fusible appliqué, but will admit to having been intimidated before I tried it. I was quickly hooked, and have since enjoyed teaching others how to master these fun and surprisingly simple techniques. This is one area of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged fusible appliqué, questions, quilting, quilting techniques, quilting tools, tutorial | 11 Comments

Quilts That Communicate Politics and History: Hmong and South American Story Quilts

Posted on November 1, 2010 by thecuriousquilter

Tomorrow is an election day here in the United States. Voting is one way that people can express their concern about the politics and cultural wellness of their own society. History shows us that political protest and celebration of victories … Continue reading →