Quilting Partner
Resources
Welcome to our Quilting Partner Resource page! Whether you are a seasoned quilter or just starting out, this page is designed to connect you with the best resources and partners in the quilting community. From xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx to xxxxxxxxxxxx, we recommend these partners to enhance your quilting journey. Happy quilting!
Education
Elizabeth Chappell offers her Quilt Pattern Writing Course once a year in the fall. You can learn to become a professional quilt pattern designer to create quilt patterns. Elizabeth teaches you the industry standards by using Adobe Illustrator and InDesign for graphics along with pattern writing details.
Jump start your journey towards owning a profitable pattern writing business. The Pattern Writing Academy, with Amber of Alderwood Studio, is a 6-week immersive course that will teach you everything you need to know about designing, writing, and launching high-quality quilt patterns.
Jess Zeigler of Longarm League is a great resource if you are beginning to use a longarm machine, want to build a longarm business, or connect with other longarmers in the community. Her blog articles are a great reference and you can sign up with her membership to get exclusive pantographs for your longarm quilting.
Photography
Join the only created-for-quilters photography course to confidently take your photos from disappointing to dreamy! Shelley of Ma Tante Quilting has a fabulous course to FINALLY able to show off your beautiful quilts with true-to-life photos. We have both taken this course and Shelly will take you step-by-step, beginning to end, to get the photos you've always wanted.
Learn quilt photography basics with Bryan House Quilts to showcase your quilt’s colors, design and details. In this post I’m sharing how to take your photos from so-so to sensational with basic technical skills and your creativity.
Coloring Services
Quilt Pattern DESIGNERS! Place your patterns in QuiltInk! See how color lets us play with a #quiltdesign and create unique versions.
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Any technique
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All the pattern sizes
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We create your diagrams if you can't
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Embed QuiltInk into your website
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Private patterns for your community
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Make your fabrics public
Design your blocks, pick colors randomly or choose from major fabric company colors, find patterns and add your own color combinations to see how it will look, and share your patterns with others. PreQuilt™ allows you to easily customize patterns without having to have special software or tech skills.
Apps
The My Quilts App, by Kiley of Kiley's Quilt Room, is the new modern way to catalog and journal about your quilts and quilt-related projects! Keep them all in one handy place in your pocket or purse! Having this convenient app makes cataloging your quilts so easy and simple. You can then edit your projects as you work on them and add photos as you work. You can make your projects public to share with your friends and other users. Then you can save your favorite projects from the public wall. The best part? This app is completely free! You can download from the App Store or Google Play.
