Autumn is a time of change, with the leaves turning vibrant shades of orange and red, and the crisp cool air signaling the start of the holiday season. If you’re looking to bring that autumn feeling into your home all … Read More ...
Machine Quilting Butterfly Design Tutorial
In this tutorial from Lori Kennedy you will learn how to machine quilt a butterfly design. Lori’s tutorials are always helpful and detailed, and this one is no exception.
Photos are provided for each step of the butterfly making process … Read More ...
Fusible Web Raw Edge Machine Appliqué Tutorial
The beauty of raw edge machine appliqué is that you can do any shape you want to. No matter what it is, like feet in this article from Magic Little Dreams or your own alien creation, it can be done. … Read More ...
Book Review – 100 Any-Size Christmas Blocks
100 Any-Size Christmas Quilt Blocks by Rita Weiss and Linda Causee is a treasure trove for the quilter who loves making holiday projects. The accompanying CD provides templates or paper foundation patterns for each design in multiple sizes, so you … Read More ...
10 Free Scrap-Busting Christmas Quilt Patterns
Christmas is a time of joy, love and warmth. One way to spread this joy is by creating quilts that represent the holiday spirit. Quilting is a wonderful craft that has been around for centuries and it is a great … Read More ...
Scrappy Pencils Mug Rug Pattern
Get ready for a small quilting project that pops a huge punch! This charming mug rug from Sew Much Moore is about as scrappy as it gets and is so much fun!
The author even uses some selvages in her … Read More ...
How to Machine Quilt Simple Straight Diagonal Lines
Quilting in a straight diagonal line can a bit trickier than one might think it is. However, with this helpful tutorial from Elizabeth over at Epida Studio, you should have no problems.
In the article you will find a … Read More ...
Zigzag Christmas Tree Pattern
Calling all scrap quilt lovers! If you are anything like me, then you always gravitate towards scrap quilts. So when I saw this scrappy zig zag Christmas tree pattern designed by Hopes Quilt Designs for sale on Etsy, I … Read More ...
Book Review – Christmas with Possibilities: 16 Quilted Holiday Projects
Bring out your handmade holiday spirit! Use your favorite applique methods to create quilts, table decor, gifts and more. This book has something for everyone-projects range from classic to contemporary. Make it a Christmas that everyone wants to come home … Read More ...
5 Gifts That Every Beginner Quilter Will Love
Quilting has long been considered a classic crafting hobby and its popularity has never really faded, but in recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in the craft. With the rise of online tutorials and beginner-friendly patterns, more … Read More ...
How to Hang a Mini Quilt
As a maker of lots of mini quilts, I am always looking for ideas on how to hang them. This one, from Quilts Actually, is a great one.
I don’t make hanging sleeves for most of my minis. For … Read More ...
How to Make a Disappearing Four-Patch Quilt Block
Disappearing quilts blocks are all the rage right now. It basically means that you are taking a traditional block and turning it into something new. This disappearing four-patch pattern from New Quilters is an easy one to start with if … Read More ...
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How to Fold Quilts Correctly
As a quilter, there’s nothing more frustrating than unfolding a quilt only to find it covered in creases and wrinkles. These creases can be difficult to remove, and they can even cause damage to your quilt over time. That’s why … Read More ...
Book Review – Pet Portrait Art Quilts
Capture the personality of your pets by transforming your photos into creative fabric collage portrait quilts.
Fully illustrated (in color), Pet Portrait Art Quilts shows you how to create unique art quilt animal portraits using fused appliqué and free-motion stitch.… Read More ...