Monthly Archives: March 2012

Irish Block #7, Seven Lucky Shamrocks, Instructions are ready!

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Laura

Follow along! Click here for all of Laura’s Ireland Quilt Blog posts Click here for Ireland Block of the Month patterns Join our Ireland Block of the Month group on Quilters Club of America Happy Friday and Happy Quilting! The … Continue reading →

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Hot Off The Press – McCall’s Quilting May/June 2012

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Valerie

The May/June 2012 issue of McCall’s Quilting is just arriving in subscriber mailboxes and on newsstands, and we’re so proud to show it off! The 14 fresh, original quilt patterns inside include a fast, adorable baby quilt, an update to … Continue reading →

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3 Days of FREE Quilting Videos at QNNtv

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Valerie

Have you had a chance to check out QNNtv.com yet? It’s Quilting Television on the internet, and they’re offering FREE access this weekend at QNNtv.com, March 23-25! You’ll have 3 days to watch over 1,000 quilting videos completely FREE.  Click … Continue reading →

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Irish Cross Block instructions are here!

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Laura

Follow along! Click here for all of Laura’s Ireland Quilt Blog posts Click here for Ireland Block of the Month patterns Join our Ireland Block of the Month group on Quilters Club of America The instructions for this super-easy block … Continue reading →

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Quilt Design Star™ 2012 Call for Entries

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Valerie

The 2012 McCall’s Quilt Design Star™ contest is off to a great start! For the first time, amateur quilt designers are competing strictly against each other, and up-and-coming professional designers are competing in a separate contest track. Don’t let the … Continue reading →

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Quilts Stolen on March 16

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Laura

Dear McCall’s readers, Your help is needed. Internationally known quilt teacher, author and fabric designer, Karen Combs, has suffered a terrible loss… her rental car was broken into and her teaching suitcase stolen. Karen has posted photos of the stolen … Continue reading →

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Celebrate National Quilting Day

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Valerie

The 22nd annual National Quilting Day is this Saturday, March 17, and our online Quilt and Sew Shop is offering a way to help you celebrate – FREE shipping on US orders of $25 or more! Just use coupon code … Continue reading →

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McCall’s Quilt Design Star™ 2012 Launch

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Valerie

The McCall’s Quilting Quilt Design Star™ 2012 contest is shaping up to be bigger and better than ever. For the first time, amateur quilt designers will be competing strictly against each other, and professional designers (those who have received monetary … Continue reading →

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Print Vs. Digital – Where Do You Stand?

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Valerie

In the seemingly continual push toward digital media these days, do you ever find yourself wondering whether printed magazines may one day become a thing of the past? Whenever this topic comes up around the editorial office, there seem to … Continue reading →

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Fairy Ring Block instructions are here!

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Laura

Thanks to Karen Taylor, our Graphic Designer, and Valerie Uland, our Web Editor, the instructions for the Fairy Ring Block have been posted here: I hope you have as much fun making your Fairy Ring Block as I did!   … Continue reading →

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