Sites worth bookmarking: International Quilt Study Center

The International Quilt Study Center and Museum, University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a site that not enough quilters know about. The collection houses the largest publicly held quilt collection in the world. also their holdings are not limited to just American quilts as there are over 3500 quilts that range from from …

Video tutorial : Mixed media technique

This video demonstrates how to used foil in mixed media and assemblage projects. In it Bitumen is mentioned. This is the paint that protects metal against  against rust. You get it from a hardware store and it like tar. CapricornArtist73 made the video and he is an Australian contemporary mixed …

A reversible trellis stitch

Beth Lea of Bluebell Wood is an historical embroiderer who has produced 3 detailed videos on the English version of Trellis stitch. this version  produces different a texture on both sides. This series of highly instructive videos demonstrate how to produce a brick-like vertical pattern at the front and a …