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June 2009
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June 2009 Volume 31, no. 3
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Keepsake Signature Quilts
Adding signatures to
quilts has long been a way to memorialize people and events. Here we
have shared some unique patterns perfect for signing.
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Friends Forever
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Making Autograph Quilts for
Kathy Kennedy Dennis shares her techniques
for making autograph quilts to auction.
the Alzheimer’s Art Quilt Initiative
Friends will treasure this creative signature quilt.
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Friendship Garden
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Kathy’s Signature Quilt
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Sign on Me
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Dan’s Gift
There are lots of places for your friends to
autograph this quilted garden.
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June 2009
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Make an heirloom quilt as a celebration gift
for a special person.
Combine signatures with photos printed on
fabric to make a quilt filled with memories.
On the
Cover
Mats & Cutters
page 26
Quilt for a Cause
page 42
Signature Quilts
page 49
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The Magazine
For Quilt Lovers
make
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Quilting
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Quilt for
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Large plain squares make plenty of room
for messages on this special quilt.
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Q U I LT e R ’ S W O R L D June 2009
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Creative Pieces
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Luv Bug
Black-and-white prints
showcase the “Luv Bugs” on
this whimsical wall quilt.
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Sound Waves
An optical illusion creates
a vibrating look in this
paper-pieced wall quilt.
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Flower Dance
Quilt From
Digitized Images
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Just add fabric
Features
Wrapped in Love
in Bloom
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Romance
Inspired by a vintage quilt
block, this pretty quilt is a
wonderful appliqué project
for quilters of all levels.
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Behind the Quilts
Digitized embroidery designs
can be used as the focus of a
quilt block.
Helen Todd Haun is a master
quilter at 88!
Nite-Time Baby Bear
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Just for kids
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panel magic
Get ready for summer with a
fruit-filled quilt and tote.
These little teddies are waiting
to be cuddled.
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Departments
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Stay in Stitches
Reader Letters
Our Favorite Finds
Web Connections
Second Time Around
Adding Signatures
to Quilts
Second Time Around
Pattern Gallery
The Advertiser Index
Finishing Your Quilt
Coming Next Issue
One Last Stitch
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Glory Be
Fruit Salad
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Lilies of the Field
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Mystic Chords
The name of this quilt is part
of a quote from Abraham Lin-
coln’s first inaugural address.
On a Roll
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Back to Basics
Rotary cutters and cutting
mats have revolutionized
quilting today.
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