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Hearts and Gizzards Make for Happy Couples
“Hearts and Gizzards” are words that don’t necessarily inspire the warmest of feelings. So how did that become the name of a quilt pattern meant to encourage love in new couples? Luckily for us,...
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First Look: Love of Quilting January / February ’24
When it comes around to Valentine’s Day each year, hearts are ubiquitous. Heart motifs are prevalent in quilting for a good reason: they resonate with all things quilting! Love of our craft, country,...
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Join Love of Quilting’s Quilted Postcard Swap!
Postcards are ideal for using fabric and batting scraps, playing with color and value combinations, employing machine embroidery stitches, and more. They’re a fun way to share your quilting creativity...
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First Look: Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting March/April and May/June 2024...
As much as I love the winter for its idyllic reasons to stay cozy indoors (by making quilts or snuggling under them!), spring is undoubtedly on its way. In this issue, we bring you a garden of...
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Sew Along with our Secret Meadow 25th Anniversary Mystery Quilt!
For a special quilt to commemorate Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting’s 25th anniversary, we thought, “Who doesn’t like a surprise?” and decided to make it a mystery quilt! Can’t stand the suspense?...
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Behind the Scenes With Designer Sharon Wasteney
Quilt designer Sharon Wasteney knows how to put beautiful fabrics—both pre-loved and new—to good use. She collects vintage ties and linens and overdyes them as inspired to suit her unique quilt design...
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A Patchwork of Ways to Care, Share, and Explore Quilting
Quilting is more than just a craft; it’s a dynamic community where creativity and camaraderie thrive. Ideas are sparked and shared, techniques are taught and tested, and meaningful causes are...
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First Look: Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting July/August and...
Get your first look of the Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting July/August and September/October 2024 Double Issue! Diamonds are a timeless quilt design element passed down through generations of...
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Explorations in Quilting: Check Out These American Quilt Museums
Hit the road to explore inspiration! There’s nothing like dropping into a quilt museum and then hitting the local fabric shops to get those creative juices flowing! By no means comprehensive, this...
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Now is the Best Time to Make a Quilt
We are celebrating 25 years of Love of Quilting Magazine and are taking a look back at this timeless article written by Marianne Fons all about how now is the best time to make a quilt. We hope you...
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Quilting the Quilt: Six Steps For Making A Quilting Plan
Imagine trying to drive across the country without a map. That would be incredibly challenging. It would take longer than it should. And you’d get lost easily. How frustrating! Trying to quilt a quilt...
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Black Cats and Halloween Quilt Patterns
A black cat with glowing eyes, slinking through wind-blown leaves in the moonlight—doesn’t that just give you the Halloween shivers? Now imagine it as a Halloween quilt! These patchwork felines will...
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