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Check out the contents of the Fall/Winter 2011 issue of Quilt Sampler magazine, on newsstands September 6, 2011.
FEATURED SHOPS
Vintage Threads Quilt Shoppe
Dyersville, Iowa
Elaine’s Quilt Block
Cottonwood Heights, Utah
Millstone Quilts
Mechanicsville, Virginia
Happiness is … Quilting!
McKinney, Texas
Island Quilter
Vashon, Washington
Quilt Lovers’ Hangout
North Fort Myers, Florida
Prairie Stitches Quilt Shoppe
Oswego, Illinois
Country Fabrics and Quilting
Brainerd, Minnesota
Thistle Bee Quilt Shoppe
Goldsboro, North Carolina
The Running Stitch
Kanata, Ontario
Encore: Quilter’s Station
Lee’s Summit, Missouri
PROJECTS
spice medley
Mix an array of richly colored fabrics to create a checkerboard star throw.
cut flowers
Showcase bold, fussy-cut blooms in colorful Snowball blocks.
petal patch
Combine appliquéd daisies and scrappy patchwork in an easy quilt.
dutch beauty
Highlight a panel by surrounding it with hexagons and a patterned border.
shades of fall
Piece a medallion-style throw in autumn hues to honor the change of seasons.
a new spin
Place identical segments around center squares and watch whirling stars emerge.
scattered stars
Arrange pinwheels and star blocks in a precise pattern that seems random.
over & under
Weave red strips through a bevy of scrappy squares for a colorful throw.
sweet baby blues
Set blue-and-cream blocks on point to make a crib-size quilt.
urban cabins
Give the traditional Log Cabin block a modern vibe with solids and stripes.
extra, extra!
Unite triangle-squares and appliquéd wool pumpkins on a fall table runner.
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