Patterns, patchworks and projects
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 ...
Every once in a while, a fabric bundle comes along that feels genuinely special — the kind that makes you stop scrolling, lean in, and immediately imagine half a dozen quilt ideas before you’ve even added it to your cart. … 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 ...
Every year as Easter approaches, quilters and sewists start looking for fabrics that feel soft, gentle, nostalgic, and just a little bit magical. And truly, nothing captures that feeling better than Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny. When … Read More ...
Every quilter knows that fabric somehow multiplies when you’re not looking. One minute you’re buying “just a few fat quarters,” and the next thing you know there’s a whole drawer that refuses to close. If you’re going to add … Read More ...
Appliqué has always been one of those quilting techniques that instantly adds personality to a project. Whether it’s delicate floral motifs, seasonal designs, or bold graphic shapes layered onto a quilt block, appliqué gives quilters the freedom to turn fabric … Read More ...
Quilted Farm Girl Sew and Stitch Along – Why This Farmhouse Quilt Project Is Worth Joining
I still remember the first sew along I ever joined. The excitement, the sense of community, the feeling that every week brought a new … Read More ...
If you’re anything like me, March is that in-between month where the seasons start shifting and you suddenly feel the urge to start something new. The light changes, the air feels different, and your sewing table starts calling your name … 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 ...
If you’ve ever finished piecing and quilting a project, only to stare at the raw edges thinking now what?, you’re not alone. Binding a quilt is one of those steps that can feel intimidating, especially when it comes to … Read More ...
Quilting is more than a craft; it’s a story stitched into fabric, a legacy passed down through generations. In Sisters of Oregon: Five Decades of Quilting in America, Gwen L. Westerman captures this spirit with a compelling narrative and breathtaking … Read More ...
Unleash your creativity and add a touch of cozy drama to your home with the Gumdrop Pillow class led by the talented Amy Butler.
With 342 rave reviews, this intermediate-level class is perfect for sewers looking to enhance their skills