Every other year, the Metropolitan Patchwork Society holds our MPS Outdoor Quilt Show in Evelyn Schiffler Memorial Park in Beaverton, Oregon. Some years are brutally hot, but this year, the…
The Quiltblox Newsletter – 25 July 2026
In this edition of the Quiltblox Newsletter: Are There Quilting Topics You Are Curious About, and a few of my favorite quilty treasures.
Are There Quilting Topics You Are Curious About?
One of my favorite things about quilting is that there is always something new to discover. So many quilting topics – so much to discover! After all these years, I…
The Quiltblox Newsletter – 18 July 2026
In this edition of the Quiltblox Newsletter: Tips for Preparing Your Quilt for Long-Arm quilting and a few of my favorite quilty treasures.
Preparing Your Quilt for Long-Arm Quilting: Everything You Need to Know
One of the most exciting moments in any quilting project comes when the quilt top is finally complete. After hours, days, or even months of cutting, piecing, pressing, and sewing,…
The Quiltblox Newsletter – 11 July 2026
In this edition of the Quiltblox Newsletter: Calculating Wide Back Quilting Yardage and a few of my favorite quilty treasures.
Calculating Wide Backing Quilting Yardage
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about how I often use wide backing quilting fabric for the backs of my quilts. This is particularly true if I’m working on…
The Quiltblox Newsletter – 4 July 2026
In this edition of the Quiltblox Newsletter: The Quiltblox Online Patriotic Quilt Show, and a few of my favorite patriotic quilty treasures.
Quiltblox Patriotic Quilt Show: Happy Birthday USA
Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. Whether you’ve arrived with a cup of coffee, a favorite summer beverage, or you’re simply taking a few quiet moments to enjoy the beautiful…
Walla Walla Valley Quilt Festival
Join us for the Walla Walla Valley Quilt Festival. Exhibition of Exceptional Quilts – Vendor Marketplace – Silent Auction – Hourly Demonstrations. Featuring a Quilt Challenge and a Block Challenge….