Hey there, fellow quilt enthusiasts! So, you’ve spent countless hours meticulously piecing together your masterpiece, and now it’s finally on display at a quilt fair. There’s just one problem – people can’t seem to keep their hands off it! Don’t … Read More ...
Hobbs Holiday Quilt Along
Who doesn’t love a quilt along? I know I do. The best part about this festive one from Create with Claudia is that it is free of charge and, for those who are eligible, there is a giveaway at the … Read More ...
6 Sensational Creativebug Christmas Stocking Classes
Christmas is a time of year that is full of joy and excitement, but it can also be a time of stress and pressure. With so much to do and so little time, it’s easy to get overwhelmed and forget … Read More ...
The Plus Quilt Tutorials
If you are on social media then I am pretty sure that you have seen that lots and lots of quilters are making Plus, or positivity, quilts. They are all so beautiful. Well, if you have been thinking about making … Read More ...
Humble and Heartfelt Quilt Along
Looking for a beautiful quilt along with a striking pattern? This new one from designer Kim Diehl over at the Fat Quarter Shop may be just the one for you.
There is a fee to join as well as a … Read More ...
Fat Quarter Shop BlackFriday Sale
If you need fabric or even if you don’t need it, but would like it, want it have to have it.
Then check out the extended Black Friday sale over at Fat Quarter Shop. No need for coupon codes … Read More ...
2021 Fat Quarter Shop Charity Quilt Kit
It’s time for the 2021 Fat Quarter Shop charity quilt and here it is: Serendipity. Hosted in conjunction with Moda Fabrics, the proceeds from this project will benefit Make-a-Wish Central & South Texas.
Good for confident beginners and experienced … Read More ...
Tutorial: Stars quilt
Sarah Craig of Confessions of a Fabric Addict created “Exploding Stars” as part of her Stunning Stars Quilt Along!. The bright solids against a deep gray background make those stars shine. The straight-line quilting keeps the look sleek. This would … Read More ...
Newsy: The 2017 Quilters’ Survey
Fellow quilt makers, I hope you will join me in taking a survey on the quilting industry. It will take a few, but worth it.
From the IQSCM newsletter:
… Read More ...The International Quilt Study Center & Museum is partnering with the
Call for Entries – ‘Threads of Resistance’
Not every quilt is made to mark a wedding or birth, no. Many speak to the political and social realms of society. With “Threads of Resistance”, transform your feelings about U.S. current events into a traditional or art quilt. An … Read More ...
Quilters spread love thru blocks
Always a positive message blogger, it’s no surprise here that Amy, of Diary of a Quilter, is participating in May Chappell’s “Love All Around” campaign. The concept is simple. May says,
… Read More ...This year, I’m going to make this block whenever
Pat Sloan’s Solstice Challenge
Pat Sloan kicked off a sewing challenge that began on the Winter Solstice, December 21, 2016 and will run until the Summer Solstice come June 20, 2017. Every Wednesday, she posts on her website, I Love To Make Quilts, a … Read More ...
Newsy: Artisan challenge for quilters
A quilt challenge is in progress. For those of you who do their best work through a competition, read on. If additionally, you love working with Kaffe Fassett’s fabrics, bonus. Here’s an excerpt from the official press release via Westminster … Read More ...
‘Honey Pot Bee’ seeks Princes and Princesses
This sounds fun. Molli of Molli Sparkles released a list of Queens and Kings who are participating in his 2017 Honey Pot Bee. It’s a Quilt Along where starting in January 2017 the Queen and King for that month each … Read More ...
Make a quilt block a day in 2017
One brick at a time a house is built. One block at a time a quilt is sewn. Join Kathryn Kerr’s 365 Challenge and you’ll have enough blocks at the end of 2017 to create this sampler quilt. Of her … Read More ...