Batting Brigade Quilt Guild

Florence, AL

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FREE STUFF

http://with-heart-and-hands.blogspot.com/2007/10/free-quilting-patterns.html --- links to over 2,500 FREE online quilting patterns. Check this frequently as they say they update it continuously with new sites, etc.
http://www.quilterscache.com/---lessons, tips, patterns all FREE
http://www.victorianaquiltdesigns.com/---free and membership patterns, lessons, tips
http://www.quiltershomemag.com/freepattern/---free patterns from this quirky new quilting mag
http://www.youcanmakethis.com/---- Get instant access to patterns, ebooks, instructions, and tutorials for all your favorite craft and sewing projects.
http://quiltersvillage.com/patternlisting/http:// --- free patterns from all the over the Web
http://www.freepatterns.com/list.html?cat_id=4&source=016FRP----Join our Free Pattern Club and you're entitled to download our easy-to-follow quilting patterns for Baby Quilts, Bed Quilts and Wall Hangings, Pillows and Throws, Table Runners and Place Mats, and Vests and Handbags.
http://patsloan.typepad.com/quiltershome/freepatterns.html----FREE patterns
http://www.sunbonnetsue.com/patterns.html---several Sunbonnet Sue patterns to download
http://www.nancymahoney.com/freepatterns.html
http://www.debbiemumm.com/Projects/Quilting/2006/09/ --- "Fruit Du Jour" table quilt
http://www.sunbonnetsue.com/auction.htm --- antique Sunbonnet Sue patterns
http://www.mycraftivity.com/adminquilt/blog/cat/general --- Free pattern is only up for 8 days, so check back each week!!
http://www.debbiemumm.com/Projects/ ---BE SURE to click on "Project Archives" at the bottom of the page for MORE free project patterns
http://ajpadilla.com/patterns/bom/all-things-christmas --- Christmas-themed project; free pattern is only up for ONE MONTH; five installments, so check back frequently through November 2008

SHOPPING


1. WRBQ, Inc. Web Banner Still
http://www.connectingthreads.com/default.aspx---various quilting supplies and books for sale; they have THE best deal I've seen on 100% Egyptian cotton thread - a 1,200 yard spool of regular colors for $1.99; variegated for $2.99. Buy them in sets and save even more!
http://www.quiltersresource.com/index.jsp---shop 'til you drop!

SHOPS, GUILDS, & SHOWS
http://www.calicorose.com/home---online home of Calico Rose
http://www.hsvquilters.org/----Huntsville Guild's website
http://www.quiltersrefuge.com/----Decatur quilt shop site
http://http://www.patchesandstitches.biz/Patches_and_Stitches/Home.html----Huntsville quilt shop
http://www.heartofdixiequiltshop.com/----Athens quilt shop site where you can shop online
http://www.qsai.org/----Quilt Symposium of Alabama website
http://blountcountyquiltersguild.com/---Blount County, AL guild site; information on their fundraiser quilt and their quilt show held in October each year
http://www.nqaquilts.org/calendar.asp---NQA Quilt Shows and Events Calendar

MEMBERSHIP SITES

http://qnntv.com/---membership site that has patterns, tips, and videos to watch.
https://www.fonsandporter.com/aspx/fonsandporter/Members/Join.aspx
http://ajpadilla.com/sign --- New and original designs uploaded each month (appliqué, paper-pieced and/or traditional piecing); Complete projects with step-by-step instructions; Unlimited access to  file downloads; Patterns offer step-by-step sewing and assembly instructions (where indicated)

COMPUTERS & QUILTING

http://www.quiltpro.com/---quilting software that you can download and try before purchasing.

MAGAZINES

http://www.quiltersvillage.com/---patterns; magazines galore to subscribe to

GENERAL CRAFTS

http://www.hgtv.com/hgtv/crafting/---various craft ideas and instructions