Since its premier in 2001, Quilting Arts Magazine has been dedicated to promoting creative quilting by highlighting the amazing artistry achievable only with fabric and thread. The influence of Quilting Arts is enormous: novice art quilters to professionals will learn new techniques, explore trends, and take a deep dive into the fascinating stories behind the quilts.
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Quilting Arts Magazine
your voice • How has QUILTING ARTS influenced your art practice?
about our contributors
shelf life & studio finds • Focus on your studio: add these finds to your quilter’s library
artist Q&A • A conversation with Pokey Bolton
In the Works The Quilted RUNWAY
Art MEETS Modern • There is a very fluid line between art quilts and modern quilts. Artists can lean one way with one piece and the other way with the next. We have so much in common with one another—we all want to create beautiful quilts!
WATERCOLOR TECHNIQUES on FIBER
SOUL STORIES Threads of Existence
Fabric Connections to People and Places and How to Quilt Them
Layered Walking Foot Quilting • Break free from traditional machine quilting using your walking foot and a domestic machine, leaving behind previous notions of stitching in the ditch or overall quilting.
Foil, Felt & Stitch
Artists Who Shaped Us • Looking Back on 25 Years
Judith Content • Creative Tributaries
Creating Original Backgrounds for Your Art Quilts
SILVER LININGS Celebrating 25 Years!
The Culture of Giving • ANNOUNCING OUR LATEST READER CHALLENGE
Inspiring mixed media artists
Building a Garden Collage
Slow Stitch Wearable Art Pins
Stitch your Sketchbook • Transform Your Ideas into Mixed Media Inspiration
Meet Our QATV Guests
Bisa Butler and the Power of Fabric
the last word.