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April 2, 2024
Keeping your longarm machine in tip-top-shape
Here's the ultimate simple yet effective guide to ensuring your longarm quilting machine is running at peak performance.
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March 26, 2024
Quick Quilt Top – Half Square Triangle Block: Help us pick a quilting design
It's time to decide which quilting design will make the cut in our Quick Quilt Top series. Vote for your favorite now!
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March 19, 2024
Free pattern: Irish Spring Surprise
It's your lucky day! Just look at the Irish Spring Surprise free pattern. This traditional detailed beauty is sure to brighten any space!
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March 12, 2024
Quick Quilt Tops - Half Square Triangle Block: Help us pick a pattern
We need YOUR help to decide which quilting design will make the cut in our Quick Quilt Top series. Vote for your favorite now!
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March 5, 2024
Video tutorial: Oyster Rope
Here's a border filler that will add beautiful movement to your quilt! Follow along with Lauren Jackson as she shows the art of quilting Oyster Rope.
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February 27, 2024
Tips for quilting with pantographs on a longarm quilting machine
Take the detailing on your quilt to the next level with pantographs! Learn how to perfectly space your pantograph with ease on a longarm quilting machine.
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February 20, 2024
Free pattern: Change of Heart
Change of Heart is a scrappy quilt pattern that we're sure you'll love! Unleash your creativity with this charming heart-themed quilt pattern.
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February 13, 2024
Quilt Path 101: Attaching, starting and using pantograph on your Quilt Path
Follow along as Angela Clark guides you through attaching, starting and using pantograph on your APQS Quilt Path.
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February 6, 2024
What to do with leftover batting: creative ideas for quilters
Here are some tips for putting the batting that you have laying around to good use! Check out the creative ideas that APQS dealer Cathy Thayer put together.
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January 30, 2024
Video tutorial: Oyster Clusters
Follow along with Lauren Jackson as she demonstrates how to quilt Oyster Clusters on a longarm quilting machine.
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