Corey's Project Picks from The Fabric Company: Three Fabrics, Three Ways to Make Something Special
Start with the project, then choose the fabric that makes it shine. Two 108-inch Supreme Backings and one cheerful storytime pr...
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Morning with Corey
Quilting tips & hacks, with a cup of coffee
Every morning, Corey shares practical sewing and quilting tips from the team at Linda's Electric Quilters — batting choices, thread troubleshooting, machine maintenance, cutting techniques, and the little habits that make quilts last for generations.
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Your Quilt Backing Has a Secret…
Your quilt top is perfect, your backing is loaded, and then the machine hits a bulky seam. The fix is underneath: press those b...
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Create Cozy With Corey: Throws, Pillows and Quilt Backs in Shannon Cuddle
Three ways to use Shannon Cuddle minky, plus the needle, stitch length and cutting tips that keep the plush where it belongs.
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Here's Why Your Quilt Shrank Unevenly
That first wash can crinkle and pucker a quilt in places you didn't expect. Here's why your top, batting, and backing shrink at...
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The “Perfectly Tight” Backing Mistake
Cranking your backing drum-tight feels right, but it stretches the fabric and locks in puckers you won’t see until the quilt co...
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Don't Throw Away Those Fabric Scraps
Every finished quilt leaves something behind — strips, squares, and that print you love too much to toss. How to save scraps wi...
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The New 3-Step Super Simple Way to Buy Shannon Cuddle and Minky
Designed by Corey as a quilter, for quilters: the new 3-step Shannon Cuddle builder at Lindas.com. Choose your width, choose yo...
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This Mistake Can Ruin Your Quilt Backing
Squared, loaded, rollers checked—so why do backing wrinkles still appear? For many longarm quilters the culprit is too much ten...
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