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Current Issue






Quilting & Embroidery Summer 2008 Issue

Join us! We're excited to bring you this collection of quilted embroidery projects. You'll find everything from children's quilts like 5 Little Monkeys, Wrangler Warm-Up and Sweet Baby, to the elegant appliqué and crazy patchwork in Midnight Garden. Commemorate a special trip with Painted Keepsake. Exquisite quilting and embroidery are featured in Ivory Spring. Highlight simple pieced quilts with embroidery: see Touch of Elegance and Seaside Sentinels. Find all these and more in Quiltmaker's Quilting & Embroidery. Get your copy today!

Take a sneak peek at all the features, patterns and inspirations in this issue by scrolling below to view a photo of the quilt pattern or project. To subscribe to Quiltmaker magazine online, click here .

 

 Cover Quilt


5 Little Monkeys
A favorite child's rhyme is highlighted in a bright and colorful pieced throw
Designer: Michele Mishler

 Patterns


Sweet Baby
Heirloom techniques and simple embroidery create a keepsake baby quilt
Designer: Jane Marzewski



Midnight Garden
Combine crazy quilt blocks and floral embroidery appliqué to make a dramatic throw
Designer: Betty Barnes
Bonus: yardage for queen-size quilt



Ivory Spring
Showcase beautifully embroidered quilting motifs and exquisite quilting in a wholecloth wall quilt
Designer: Wendy Sheppard



Wrangler Warm-Up
Delight a special young buckaroo with a fringed bandana quilt
Designer: Linda Griepentrog

Web Bonus: To download a cute cowboy label FREE from ScrapSmart, click here
Offer expires December 31, 2008.



Seaside Sentinels
Picturesque lighthouses and sparkling batiks shine in easy-to-piece wall quilt
Designer: Carolyn Beam



Floral Fusion
Imaginative threads and silk flowers bloom in a freeform garden of color
Designer: Linda Griepentrog



Round About
Learn in-hoop piecing methods for a traditional quilt block embellished with machine embroidery
Designer: Bobbi Bullard

Web Bonus: To download an embroidery design file FREE from Bullard Designs, go to http://www.bullarddesigns.com/roundtoit/roundtoit.htm
Offer expires December 31, 2008.



Touch of Elegance
Embroidered floral border design adds a sophisticated accent to easy pieced throw
Designer: Carolyn Beam



Painted Keepsake
Transform photos into a quilted memento with paint and freehand machine embroidery
Designer: Carol Zentgraf

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