
Let’s have a real chat about scrap quilts.
If you’ve been quilting for more than five minutes, you probably have a scrap bin. Or three. Mine started as a cute little basket and somehow evolved into a full drawer … Read More ...
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Let’s have a real chat about scrap quilts.
If you’ve been quilting for more than five minutes, you probably have a scrap bin. Or three. Mine started as a cute little basket and somehow evolved into a full drawer … Read More ...

There’s something magical about spreading out a beautiful quilt under the open sky, sharing food, laughter, and sunshine with loved ones. A picnic quilt is more than just a blanket; it’s a companion for summer adventures, a statement piece for … Read More ...

If you’re new to quilting, choosing the right quilt layout can feel more confusing than sewing the blocks themselves. You’ve pieced your squares, pressed your seams, and suddenly you’re standing there thinking… How do I arrange this into an actual … Read More ...

If you’ve ever searched for how to make Flying Geese without waste, chances are you’ve already trimmed off a small pile of fabric corners and thought, “There has to be a better way.”
Good news — there is.
The no-waste … Read More ...

There’s something about tea-themed quilting that feels instantly comforting. It has that lovely mix of cottage charm, giftable small projects, and just enough whimsy to make a quilt feel personal without tipping into novelty overload. Tea and teacup designs also … Read More ...

There’s something deeply special about pulling out a patriotic quilt for Memorial Day or spreading one across the grass to watch 4th of July fireworks. Quilts carry stories and emotions stitched into every seam, and when you combine that with … Read More ...

One of the most confusing parts of planning a quilt is working out which block size to use. It sounds simple enough at first, until you start trying to figure out whether a 6-inch block is too small, whether a … Read More ...

Spring quilting projects always feel a little lighter and more playful than winter sewing. The colours shift to soft pastels, florals start creeping into fabric collections, and suddenly you’re seeing bunnies, tulips, and little garden-inspired blocks everywhere. Easter quilts are … Read More ...

If you’ve ever stood in the fabric store with your arms full of fat quarters, a head full of Pinterest inspiration, and a stomach full of nerves, you’re in the right place. Starting your very first quilt can feel exciting—and … Read More ...

If you’ve been quilting for any length of time, you probably have a basket (or let’s be honest—a closet) full of fabric scraps. Tiny triangles, leftover jelly roll strips, bits from old projects… they multiply like rabbits. For years, I … Read More ...

At first glance, it feels simple and approachable—perfect for confident beginners or quilters who want a quick win without committing to a full quilt. But once you dig in, there’s a lot to love here. The layered shamrock design has … Read More ...

Zig zag baby quilts are one of those lovely quilting projects that always feel fresh, cheerful, and wonderfully giftable. Whether you call them zig zag quilts, chevron baby quilts, or simply “that cute wavy-looking quilt I saw on Pinterest,” … Read More ...

There’s something powerful about fabric that carries a story. A soft old flannel shirt, a well-worn work tee, even a button-down that once belonged to someone you love—all of it holds memories. Turning those pieces into a quilt means you … Read More ...

Introducing the “Made with Love” Quilt Block – a charming addition to any quilt that adds a heartfelt touch to your handmade creations. The concept of incorporating a single block featuring the words “Made with Love” into each corner of

The Scrapdash website offers a comprehensive tutorial guiding quilting enthusiasts through the creation of an 18″ quilt block featuring a music note motif. With detailed instructions encompassing the crafting process of the notehead, stem, and tail (or hook), this … Read More ...