Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting

Packed with patterns and designs, Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting puts great quilting tips and patterns with easy-to-follow instructions, diagrams, photos, and full-size patterns right at quilters' thimble-wearing fingertips! Master quilters Marianne Fons and Liz Porter guide you to quilting success with insider secrets and tips, fabulous quilting projects with step-by-step instructions, and lots of big, beautiful photos to inspire you.

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Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting

COMMUNITY SAMPLER • A patchwork of ways to care, share, and explore.

SHOP • HOP • Look for these products at your local quilt shop!

SEW MANY TIPS

A SPECIAL GUIDE to GIFTS • QUILTING ESSENTIALS

Christmas Crossing • A festive wall hanging brings a little holiday magic to your home.

Midnight Frost • Big blocks + creative quilting make a bold statement with less work.

Silk Splendors

Tips for Success • Denise A. Buchwalter-Losczyk

Home(spun) Holiday • Hand stitch threads of love into linen Christmas stockings.

A Quilter's Guy

Frayed Fanfare • Snuggle up under lavish hues and textures in this chic version of the beloved Grandmother's Fan quilt.

SCANDINAVIAN STAR ORNAMENTS • Folded fabric strips make festive holiday decorations.

Deck the Dolls • A little reversible quilt to decorate dolly's bed for the holidays and beyond.

FOUR POPULAR STYLES OF LONGARM QUILTING • Let's learn four fun ways we can quilt using a longarm machine on a frame, and the equipment you'll need to get started.

Song of Christmas • Hum along to a timeless song as you stitch this sweet holiday treat.

QUILTED POSTCARD SWAP READER INSPIRATIONS • With this issue, we wrap up sharing selected inspirations from our January/February 2023 reader quilted postcard swap. The creativity of our readers never ceases to amaze us…so save your scraps and stay tuned for the announcement of our 2024 reader postcard swap!

Little Forest • Showcase sweet prints in a quick-to-make baby quilt full of charm.

IF I'M NOT HAVING FUN, IT'S NOT WORTH DOING • Amy Chappell creates because it feeds her soul, and she shares her patterns and finished projects in the hope that it will do the same for others.

Pledge • Classic Hattie's Choice blocks shine in this winning patriotic colorway.