Table of Contents
Check out the content from the February 2012 issue of American Patchwork & Quilting® magazine, on sale December 6, 2011.
DEPARTMENTS
Quilting Changes Everything®
1 Million Pillowcase Challenge
From the Editors
Sewing room organization tips
Tips from Readers
Clever tricks and ideas
I Am a Quilter
Quilts from our readers
Favorite Finds
Must-have products for quilters
Back to Basics
Quilting how-tos
FEATURE
PEOPLE AND PLACES
Storage with Style
Organize your sewing space with 10 clever solutions that also are easy on the eyes.
Piecing Her Life’s Patchwork
Get a peek into the historical home of quilting icon Jinny Beyer. Her quilts, gardens, and collectibles reveal her globally influenced design aesthetic.
WORKBOOK
PROJECTS, TIPS & TECHNIQUES
Classic Red & White
Check out a special section all about red-and-white quilts.
Merry-Go-Round
Combine 1930s reproductions and modern brights for a playful, Pinwheel block throw.
Building Blocks
Learn hand piecing as you stitch together the tesselating shapes of a crib quilt.
Floating Stars
Let red stars float on a sea of white when you re-create an antique Lone Star quilt.
Center Stage
Surround an intricate, appliquéd motif with pieced borders for a showstopping wall hanging.
Pick from the Past
Pull from your stash to piece a bed-size quilt containing vertical rows of scrappy stars.
Fabric Fusion
Think about color, scale, and intensity to combine an eclectic mix of fabric styles.
Butterscotch Squares
Piece and appliqué a delectable quilt featuring two blocks.
Start Today, Finish Tomorrow
Master a new-to-you block and make an easy table runner as a result.
WHAT’S ONLINE
More for You
Two-Color Treasures
Check out a collection of patterns for stunning two-color quilts.
Blast from the Past
Download patterns that use reproduction fabrics.
Organization Overdrive
Discover organization and storage products for your sewing supplies.
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