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How to Use a Teal Main Floral: Building a Quilt Around Juju's Petals Main Teal Every collection has a main print — the one that carries the whole story.

How to Quilt with Butterfly Florals: Making Juju's Petals Dance Lilac the Star Some prints do several jobs at once.

Sewing with Tonal Pink Vintage Barbie Fabric: A Softer Take on a Nostalgic Print Not every feature print has to shout.

How to Sew with a Vintage Doll Print: Barbie Fabric for Quilts, Dresses, and Decor Some prints are chosen for color, and some are chosen for the smile they bring.

How to Back a Quilt in One Seamless Piece: Using a Large Floral Wideback Most quilters piece the top with care, then face a familiar chore: sewing lengths of standard-width fabric together just to…

How to Use a Tone-on-Tone Damask with Let's Wander First Catch in Sage Some prints shout. Others reward a second look.

How to Build a Woodland Quilt with Let's Wander Main in Mist Every quilt collection has a main print — the design that sets the scene.

Sunbursts with a Western Spirit: Sewing with John Wayne American West Sun Tan Some fabrics set the mood of a project before you cut a single piece.

Sweet and Seamless: Backing a Quilt with Dainty Daisy Mint Wideback The front of a quilt gets all the glory, but the back is half the quilt — and the half that touches skin, drapes over the arm of…

How to Back a Quilt in One Seamless Piece: Cream Wideback Basics Piecing a quilt back from standard-width fabric means measuring, seaming, and pressing long panels — and hoping the seams land…

How to Use a Tonal Grid Fabric as a Quiet Background in Fall Quilts Every strong fall quilt needs somewhere for the eye to rest.

Choosing a Light Tonal Wideback for Fall Quilts Most fall quilts are rich and saturated on the front — rust, gold, deep brown, and pumpkin orange. The back does not have to match that intensity.