Nancy Rink Blog

Technique: How to make Applique' Circles Tweet Friends has appliqued circles in several blocks and borders. Believe it or not, I actually enjoy making circles!   Here is what you need:Freezer Paper 1" circle punch (in the scrap booking section of Michael's/Joanne's/Hobby Lobby, etc) Highlighter or permanent marker Stencil brush...

QSC Show in Reno, NV. June 20-22 Come and shop in our booth or take one of the classes I am offering at the QSC chow in Reno, NV. The workshops are Akimbo, Machine Applique Technique, and Ring of Stars.   This is the first time for Oliver and I...

Block OneDresden Friends Technique: How to make the Dresden wedges What you Need: Fabric Strips, cut 4 1/4" x 11" Background Fabric Square, cut 17" Easy Dresden Ruler by Wrights Prairie Pointer Pressing Tool Rotary Cutter What to Do: Align the 6 1/2" line on the Easy Dresden ruler with...

Welcome to my first quilt-along. To kick off Tweet for Two, my first fabric collection with Marcus Fabrics, I've designed Tweet Friends, a 72" x 72" block-of-the-month sampler quilt. The pattern and fabric kit are available at quilt shops and on my website nancyrinkdesigns.com. The fabric is currently shipping, so...