I think that the thing that stood out to me right away on this Christmas quilt from Andy over on A Bright Corner, was the black sashing. It is not normally a color that I associate with the holidays, … Read More ...
How to Make a Mitered Corner on a Quilt Border
Are you ready to learn how to do a mitered border for your quilts? It is really not that hard and this tutorial from Amy of Amy’s Creative Side shows you how to do it.
With a video, step-by-step instructions, … Read More ...
5 Festive Hanukkah Quilt Patterns
Hanukkah is a time of the year that is cherished by those who celebrate it. It’s a time for families to come together, light the menorah, and remember the miracle of the oil that burned for eight days. This festival … Read More ...
Reverse Appliqué Quilt Techniques
For an interesting appliqué technique, you may want to take a look at reverse appliqué. Geta’s Quilting Studio wrote this blog post that demonstrates the way she does it.
Complete with plenty of photos, she shows you what methods she … Read More ...
Sunset at Sea Quilt Pattern
Check out this gorgeous quilt pattern you can purchase over on Connecting Threads. Wow!
Designed by The Fabric Addict, the pattern contains instructions for two sizes, lap and queen. The use of the various colors to achieve an ombré … Read More ...
Book Review – The Patchsmith’s Christmas Mug Rugs
The Patchsmith’s Christmas Mug Rugs
Add a touch of fabric fun to your Christmas with ten seasonal mug rug designs from the Patchsmith. Easy patchwork and quick fusible appliqué combine helping you create unique handmade mini quilts to … Read More ...
10 Free Stack-N-Whack Quilt Patterns
Stack-n-whack quilt making is a unique and fun way to create a quilt. The technique involves stacking fabric, cutting it into shapes and then rearranging them to create a new design. It’s easy and quick to do, and there are … Read More ...
Nutty Quilt Kit Featuring Tula Pink Fabrics
Featuring gorgeous fabrics from the Tula Pink collection of fabrics, this quilt kit will soon be available over at the Fat Quarter Shop. You can make sure you don’t miss out on a chance at this beauty by reserving a … Read More ...
Craft Special Buys – Fat Quarter Bundles $5.99
If you are not familiar with our new Special Buys Store then let me give you a quick rundown. Our new online store is stocked with Craft Special buys, Items we buy in bulk, end-of-line stocks, and heavily … Read More ...
Book Review – Merry Makers: Patchwork Quilts and Projects to Celebrate the Season
Celebrate the season with the Moda All-Stars
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They’re back with 15+ handmade gifts to give or keep. Choose from speedy stockings, pincushions, and coasters to make in multiples. Or, pick a patchwork project: lap quilts, table runners, and other … Read More ...
5 Fun and Festive Gnome Holiday Quilt Patterns
The holiday season is a time for joy, love, and creativity, and what better way to express your love for the festive season than through quilting? If you are a fan of gnomes, then this is your chance to bring … Read More ...
Free Whirling Sparks Quilt Pattern
Looking stunning in the autumnal solids from Kona cotton solids, this free quilt pattern available over on the Robert Kaufman site is gorgeous. Designed by Elise Lea, it is for quilters with an intermediate or above skill level. Finished, it … Read More ...
How to Make a Scrap Patchwork Letter
Calling all scrap quilters! It’s time for another scrap busting project and this is definitely one of them! This tutorial by Sew Me Something Good shows you how to sew up the letter K with scrap fabrics. In addition, it … Read More ...
How to Make a Patchwork Chicken Bowl
Doesn’t everyone need one of these adorable patchwork chicken bowls? You can make your own with the tutorial from DIY Tutorial Ideas.
While the tutorial does not have any written instructions, it does have extremely detailed step-by-step photos to … Read More ...
Book Review -Pat Sloan’s Holiday Celebrations: 17 Quilts and More for 6 Seasonal Occasions
Come join the fun as Pat Sloan takes you on a joyful journey through a year’s worth of celebrations. You’ll find easy patchwork and fusible-appliqué; projects for Valentine’s Day, Easter, the Fourth of July, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.