The Pressing Mistake Behind Shiny Fabric
Learn why temperature and a pressing cloth matter.
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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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The Hidden Cost Of Piecing Quilt Backs
Factor in seams, preparation time, and extra yardage.
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The Needle Mistake Even Experienced Quilters Make
It's easy to overlook, and surprisingly simple to fix.
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The Secret to Less Lint? It’s All in the Twist.
See how thread construction makes a difference.
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Is Wool Batting Worth Considering?
Learn how loft and resilience affect quilting definition.
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A Little Quilting Secret: Press Without Heat
Here's how finger pressing works between piecing steps.
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Needle-Punched vs. Bonded Batting: What's the Difference?
How each construction method affects your quilt's feel and finish.
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The Secret To Sharper Half-Square Triangles
Trim after sewing rather than relying on perfect initial cuts.
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The warning signs of a bent needle
How a tiny defect can create surprisingly big problems.
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The Needle Mistake Behind Thread Shredding
Check whether the eye is large enough for your thread.
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Not All Needles Are Created Equal
One tiny difference could mean cleaner, more precise stitches.
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