The Quilting Room with Mel

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What You Need To Lubricate Your Sewing Machine

Necchi Supernova Julia - Demo and Review

Maintaining Your Treadle Irons

Easily Find Your Medium Toned Fabrics

Havel's Rotary Cutter and Ruler Combo Demo

Sewing Machine Feed Dogs: How They Work and How They Have Changed

Precut Quilting Fabrics Sizes, Names, and Average Cost

Kansas Star - Block of the Month June 2016

Overcoming My Fear of Treadle Sewing Machines

WIP - My First Art Quilt

Quick and Easy Way To Unspool Bobbins

People Powered Sewing and Quilting

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Click to learn more - Mel is a quilt pattern designer, owner of The Quilting Room, third-generation quilter, vintage sewing machine collector, and NASCAR fan. She loves reading anything she can get her hands on, live-tweeting HGTV shows and Marvel movies. Mel has two cats named Vittorio and Elias who are the best pets ever. When she's not designing or running her shop, you'll find her watching Big Brother or Project Runway with some good snacks!

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