Cornucopia of Quilt Link
Quilting-Related Web Sites
General
- Cotton: From Field to Fabric. A description of the production and processing of cotton. Learn how your quilt fabric is made.
- Curve Master Presser Foot. A special presser foot for sewing curved seams. Quilters say it works with a little practice.
- Home Sewing Association
- Magic Mike's Factory Fabric Scraps Program. Get pounds of fabric scraps discarded by a factory for the cost of shipping. Yes, Magic Mike is legitimate and many people/charities have benefited. Just ask the rec.crafts.textiles.quilting newsgroup.
- Poricy Park home of Rebecca's Reel Quilters; Middletown, New Jersey, USA.
- Quilt University, learn in the comfort of your home.
Copyright Information
- 10 Big Myths about Copyright Explained
- Copyright and Quilters, a FAQ and links.
- Copyright duration, When Works Pass into the Public Domain, a summary by Lolly Gasaway.
- Copyright for Quilters and Crafters.
- Copyright on the Web
- Getting Permission to Publish: Ten Tips for Webmasters
- The Mystery Behind the Copyright
- United States Copyright Office web site at the Library of Congress. There's lots of copyright information here, including a FAQ.
Sewing Machines
- Bernina of America. Sewing machines.
- Brother International. Sewing machines.
- Elna USA. Sewing machines and related products.
- Husqvarna Viking sewing machines.
- Janome Online. Janome/New Home sewing machines.
- Pfaff Sewing Machines North American Sales site.
- Singer Sewing Machine Company.
Antique and Vintage Sewing Machines
- ISMACS International. The International Sewing Machine Collectors Society.
- NeedleBar. an international group of vintage and antique sewing machine collectors interested n researching the history of the machines.
- Treadle Lady, Donna Kohler's website showing many treadle and hand crank sewing machines, before and after restoration pictures, tips on cleaning vintage machines and a copy of the January 2008 America Quilter article about Donna and her machines.
- Treadle On, home page for the "Treadle On" email list. Has instructions for basic maintenance and restoration.
- Vintage Treadle Sewing Machines Yahoo group.