Tutorials and Patterns – Page 142

Tutorial: Quilted Christmas Tree

December 17, 2011 by Scarlett Burroughs Leave a Comment

Melissa from We Shall Sew shows how she made this Quilted Christmas Tree on her blog. I’m digging the swirls. Go to the tutorial.

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Tutorial: Christmas stocking ornament

December 17, 2011 by Scarlett Burroughs 1 Comment

Jenny from Stumbles & Stitches shows how she made these adorable Christmas tree ornaments. They’re small so you still have time to make some. Get the tutorial.

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Tips for machine quilting

December 16, 2011 by Scarlett Burroughs Leave a Comment

Dorothy from Snuggles Quilts gives some tips for quilting on a domestic sewing machine. Two stood out to me, they are:

I like to use thread that blends well so I use Aurifil in the color “beaver”.
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Mr. Roosevelt’s Necktie block for quilt along

December 15, 2011 by Scarlett Burroughs Leave a Comment

Vanessa from Crafty Gemini posted her third block – Mr. Roosevelt’s Necktie – as part of her Video Sampler Quilt Along. She says if you use only two contrasting colors the block looks more like a dog bone than a … Read More ...

State of Ohio quilt

December 15, 2011 by Scarlett Burroughs 2 Comments

Devon from Miss Make shows some love for her home with this quilt she made. I love it! It’s the state of Ohio, USA. If you want to make one of your own, she shows you how on her blog… Read More ...

Tutorial: Stitched Christmas Tree Cards

December 14, 2011 by Scarlett Burroughs Leave a Comment

Kerry from pennydog shows how to make these quick and easy Christmas tree cards. She says it’s the perfect project to learn patchwork – not too intimidating. Get the tutorial.

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Event: 2012 Mystery Quilt | Get ready

December 13, 2011 by Scarlett Burroughs Leave a Comment

Janet Wickell from About.com posted instructions for this year’s New Year’s Day Mystery Quilt. Get the details here.… Read More ...

Tutorial: Overdyed Patchwork Tree Skirt

December 12, 2011 by Scarlett Burroughs 1 Comment

Heather from Dollar Store Crafts shows how she made this cute Patchwork Christmas Tree Skirt. She started the project by over-dyeing fabric pieces from her stash. Using a Dollar Store Christmas Tree skirt as a foundation, she sewed pie shaped … Read More ...

Free pattern: Christmas Holiday Mug Rug

December 12, 2011 by Scarlett Burroughs Leave a Comment

Kari from Fresh Cut Quilts shows how she made this stitch-y, quilt-y, holiday mug rug. Hot Cider appears at the top of the motif. The red and white is so cheerful! Get the pattern.