tips and tricks Archives - New Quilters Quilt patterns, tutorials, and inspiration Fri, 07 Sep 2018 10:51:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://newquilters.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/cropped-New-Quilters-Four-Patch-Favicon-65x65.png tips and tricks Archives - New Quilters 32 32 Tips and Tricks: Stop Fabric Colors from Bleeding https://newquilters.com/shout-color-catcher-prevent-color-bleeding/ https://newquilters.com/shout-color-catcher-prevent-color-bleeding/#comments Sat, 08 Apr 2017 19:02:33 +0000 http://newquilters.com/?p=7031 One of the worst moments you can experience as a quilter is putting a quilt into the wash for the first time, then taking it out and seeing to your horror that one or more of the fabrics in the quilt has bled dye onto other parts of the quilt. I’ve had that happen, and...

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