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Learning how to quilt is easier with step-by-step instructions and tips. Learn every aspect of how to quilt, from the quilting materials you need to quilting techniques.

Quilting Preparation

Quilting preparation involves many steps, from prewashing fabrics to making quilt templates. Learn everything you need to know about quilting preparation. See more »

Quilting Materials

Having the right quilting materials is half the battle to a good quilting project. Learn how to select quilting materials only at HowStuffWorks. See more »

Quilting Techniques

Quilting techniques affect the look and durability of a quilt, not to mention the length of time it takes to make the quilt. Learn about quilting techniques. See more »

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Quilting Patchwork Techniques

Quilting patchwork techniques differ depending on the kind of look you want and how much time you have. Explore different quilting patchwork techniques. See more »

Finishing a Quilt

Finishing a quilt involves putting the final touches on your quilting project and showcases your quilting abilities. Learn all about finishing a quilt. See more »

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Chain Piecing for Efficiency Quilt Technique

During the course of a quilting project, the chain piecing quilt technique can save you a substantial amount of time. In this article, we'll teach you how to do it.

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Piecing Curves Quilt Technique

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Finishing the Quilt's Outer Edges

While binding is the more traditional option of finishing a quilt's outer edges, there are other, faster options you can use. Learn about them in this helpful article, only at HowStuffWorks.