Favourite Links

Below are some great links JQ and others have found on Quilting topics:

• NEW! http://www.sofasandsectionals.com/how-to-sew-couch-stitch - A Beginner's Guide to Simple Sewing Stitches - Thanks to April Finley
  
• NEW! http://www.bettertextures.com/beginners-guide-to-quilting.php - Beginners Guide to Quilting - Thanks to Eve Atkison who sent this and the next link into me after she enjoyed many of the other links on this page.
  
• NEW!  http://www.quiltblockofthemonthclub.com/quilting-hints-and-tips.php - 67 Quick Tips for Quilters
  
• http://www.qrcodestickers.org/additional-articles/quilting-patterns-beginners-advanced.html 
  and http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~akc28/akcadw/quilt/favorites.htm These two websites were recommended by Mrs Kennedy and her 8th Grade Class who found these links very useful when researching quilts and quilt projects - thanks to you all and enjoy your research!
• http://www.bedroomfurniturespot.com/bedroom-comforters-guide-to-quilting this website has interesting information on Quilt History, Equipment and Resources. Samantha and Ashley from Delaware are working on a group quilt project with many others and requested that I add this site as they found it useful. Thanks Samantha!
• http://wooliemammoth.blogspot.com/ - a blog all about quilting on which I was recently featured!
• http://www.backsidefabrics.com/ - 108" wide backing fabrics, for those quilts that just need to get done
• http://stores.laststitchquiltingdesignstudio.com/StoreFront.bok - a talented husband and wife team who long arm quilt using a host of existing original designs or can design quilting patterns based on your ideas.
• http://www.dharmatrading.com/topnav/dyes/- Lots of inspiration to create your own fabric designs and supplies at good prices
• http://www.dyeingfabric.com/ - all you need to understand the cold water dyeing process and more
• http://www.quiltshops.com/ - over 200 independent shops can be searched with one search engine for that hard to find fabric and more!
• http://webstore.quiltropolis.net/ - more independent shops to search for sewing and quilting supplies
• http://www.quiltshopmorganhill.com/ - a favorite store specialising in flannels
• http://www.sewbeeitquilting.com/ - another favorite store specialising in batiks
• http://www.piecebypiecequilters.com/ - Morgan Hill, CA Quilt Guild

If you have a favorite that you would like to share, please send JQ the link to review and if we like it, we will include it here!

Whilst we are at it, JQ thought to share some favourite non-quilting links too!

• www.hulu.com - (USA Only) TV and Movies to play on your laptop in your sewing room
• www.dailyzen.com/gifts/poster01.asp - Gorgeous wall art, eCards and meditative inspiration.  If you look very closely you may find a familiar picture from the Quilt Gallery amongst the posters!
• www.1and1.com - domain names and website hosting