The Quilting Room with Mel

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How To Use Men's Cotton Shirts To Make Quilts

Northcott Colorworks Fractured Panel with Free Pieced Border Quilt

Most Common Tension Issues with Vibrating Shuttle Sewing Machines

Sew Jewish Book Review

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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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