Appliqué is a nice technique that quilters use to add shapes and texture to a quilt. This tutorial, from Amy Loves to Sew, demonstrates the raw edge method for doing appliqué.
In this method, fusible webbing is used to … Read More ...
How to Make a Striped Triangle Quilt
This article goes out to all of you scrap quilters. You know who you are, and I proudly consider myself to be included in that group. Darcy Quilts shows us how to turn some of those beautiful small pieces of … Read More ...
3 Paper Pieced Butterfly Quilt Block Patterns
With three beautiful butterfly designs to choose from, these paper pieced patterns from Lillyella, would make a stunning quilt.
Each butterfly has its own character and is exquisitely pieced, with numerous sections that need to be completed. You do … Read More ...
How to Quilt on a Home Sewing Machine
Have you ever made a large quilt only to have to wait for, what seems like an eternity, it to be quilted by your favorite longarmer? Why not try quilting those large quilts at home? This tutorial from The Little … Read More ...
Jelly Roll Quilt – Free Beginner Pattern
If you are looking for an easy beginner-level quilt pattern then this one from Melanie Ham is for you. It’s about as easy as it gets, so it’s ideal for first-time quilters.
We quilters usually have a jelly roll sitting … Read More ...
How to Make Quilted Jewelry
Sometimes a project comes along and you just have to do a double take. That is the case with this stunning idea from National Quilter’s Circle. How to Make Quilted Bracelets not only includes instructions for the bracelet, but … Read More ...
How to Repair a Damaged Quilt
A few years ago I was putting away a quilt and I snagged in on a wire hanger. It ended up with a 2 inch slash in it and I was heartbroken. Luckily I am a quilter so I was … Read More ...
How to Sew a Pinwheel Quilt Block
As quilters, sometimes it is fun to get back to the basics. With all of the intricate and beautiful quilt patterns available, it’s nice to do something simple, and quilt block tutorials are a great way to refresh, or learn, … Read More ...
Mini Heart Wall Quilt – Free Pattern
Who wouldn’t want to get this absolutely adorable mini heart quilt? It’s charming and would be perfect for Valentine’s Day. Designed by Jedi Craft Girl, the free pattern is provided by Thermoweb and can be found on their website.… Read More ...
How to Quilt As You Go – A Free Tutorial
The quilt-as-you-go method has been around for some time and is a nice way to make a quilt. If you have ever wanted to learn this unique method for making a quilt, then this tutorial from The Seasoned Homemaker is … Read More ...
Improv Quilted Birch Trees – Free Tutorial
Are you interested in doing a little bit of improv quilting? Sometimes it’s fun to just go with the flow and not follow a particular pattern. This helpful tutorial from 3rd Story Workshop shows you how to make improv birch … Read More ...
20 Projects to Make With Scrap Fabric Yo Yos
I absolutely adore fabric yo-yos, or Suffolk puffs, and their charming, vintage look. They bring back so many fond memories of my grandmother, who used to make them in every color under the sun! And the best part? They’re so … Read More ...
Scrap Fabric Patchwork Christmas Tree Tutorial
Calling all quilters and crafters who have loads of scrap fabrics from previous projects! Here is an easy and festive design for you. These pretty patchwork Christmas tree plushies from Teresa Down Under are about as easy as they can … Read More ...
Economy Quilt Block Tutorial
Whether you are a beginner quilter or just need a refresher on something, sometimes it’s nice to get back to the basics. That is exactly what this tutorial is, a nice, easy, and tremendously versatile quilt block called the Economy … Read More ...
Create Fabric Yardage From Your Scraps
If you are a bit of a fabric hoarder like Claudia and myself then the chances are you have a whole lot of colour coded baggies of scraps of fabric just desperate to be used. This tutorial by CreatewithClaudia shows … Read More ...