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The word ‘primitive’ lends itself to a number of definitions but has a double meaning to the practitioners of quilting. Most obvious is its relation to appliqué, the age-old decorative stitching hig … read more

In our Fall 2013 issue, we asked the project designers for their favorite organization tips.  Here are their tips.  We hope you can find some new ideas. Laural Arestad … read more

The image above is "Redbird Pincushion" by Nancy Conn, published in our Winter 2011 issue.This is group 2 of our Reader Tips from our October 24th newsletter survey. These make for enjoyable r … read more

A popular designer whose projects you've enjoyed in Primitive Quilts and Projects is Lisa Burmann, of Burmann Studios.  She is a long-arm quilter, designer, and lecturer (the fun kind!).Recently … read more

I’ve never taken the time to learn about different needle and thread types, and which work best for different types of stitching. I asked several designers as well as my sisters Jeni and Gretchen for … read more