Online Resources – October
Online blog highlight: the Free Motion Quilting Project Looking to machine quilt your project, but need fresh ideas for what designs to use? The Free Motion Project, started by Leah Day as a year-long blog with a design-a-day and has evolved into a database of 400+ free motion quilting designs. The blog gives the option to sort designs by skill level and family design type, as well as chronological and alphabetical order. Click here to see an example of Leah’s tutorial on her design Underwater Rocks. Online resource highlight: the Missouri Star Quilt Company The Missouri Star Quilt Company is an online one-stop shop for quilters of all experience levels. Their website features an online fabric, pattern and notions store, a blog containing project ideas and inspiration, a quilter’s forum, and finally, a myriad of useful video tutorials. All of these resources can be accessed from the main website, but the tutorials can also be found on YouTube: