Monthly Archives: January 2003

Tilt Your Sewing Machine The Other Way

We’ve run tips in the past about tilting your sewing machine. This week a reader suggests a different approach.

Store Your Bobbins In A Doughnut

It has no lid, but it holds bobbins securely. Give the stretchy blue doughnut a try!

Better Posture Without A Second Thought

It couldn’t be easier, and I felt the effects immediately. The Posture Pleaser can help you quilt more comfortably.

Taming Troublesome Sewing-Machine Thread

A Quilter’s Review reader’s tussle with stiff, metallic thread yields a great solution for all kinds of troublesome thread.

A Lush Banquet Of Paper Piecing Projects

Traditional, modern, novelty, kid’s — they’re all in here, and reviewer Sophie Littlefield finds them all hard to resist.

The Right Plastic For A Quilt Stencil

With the right plastic and the right techniques, I finally can cut my own quilt stencils — and so can you!

“Foundation By The Yard” Improves On Paper Piecing

Using fabric rather than paper as a foundation makes sense — especially when you can buy foundation fabric with the patterns already printed on it.

Tee Up Matching Spools And Bobbins

Myrna S., a Quilter’s Review reader from Palm Beach, Florida, offers her clever trick for keeping wound bobbins with the spools of thread they were wound from.

WowQuilts Brings Out The Tinkerer In Quilters

WowQuilts welds nice machine-quilting features onto old Singers and Whites, but ease-of-use is lacking.

Inexpensive Custom Rulers And Templates

You’ll be surprised how inexpensive nice acrylic templates can be.

Pretty Quilts, Confusing Instructions

I thought this book from Alto’s would work well with Alto’s QuiltCut. But I was wrong.

Fast And Accurate Cutting With QuiltCut

It’s not for everyone, but if speed and accuracy are a priority, then cutting with QuiltCut could be for you.



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