Do you have a big quilt to bind, or lots of small items that need the bias tape? This tutorial from DIY- Crush will help you out.
In it you will learn how to make continuous bias tape, no matter … Read More ...
Christmas Wreath Mini Quilt Pattern
Get ready for the holidays with this beautiful mini wreath pattern from Pat Sloan. Pat always brings us beautiful quilts and this one is no exception.
The tutorial comes with detailed instructions and photos, along with a downloadable pattern. … Read More ...
How to Square Up Fabric Yardage
We have all been there. We go to the quilt store, buy some fabric, get it home and get ready to cut. We fold it and then, bam, notice that it is not squared up. Sometimes a cut can be … Read More ...
10 Free Butterfly Quilt Block and Quilt Patterns
The butterfly quilt block is a classic design that has been used for generations of quilters. From grandmas to modern-day seamstresses, the butterfly quilt block has become a staple in many quilters’ collections. This timeless design is versatile, beautiful, and … Read More ...
How to Make a Strip Pieced Lone Star Block
Here’s a unique idea for making a lone star quilt block. It comes from Coriander Quilts. It is also a great way to use up some scraps.
The tutorial has detailed step-by-step instructions plus plenty of photos to help … Read More ...
X Marks the Spot Quilt Pattern
Calling all scrap quilt lovers! It’s time to dig out all of your favorite scraps and make this beautiful quilt from Scrap Fabric Love. I love the modern vibe of this design and you will too.
The designer uses paper … Read More ...
How to Make a Reading Pillow
Get your kids or grandkids excited about reading by making them an adorable reading pillow. This tutorial is from Happiest Camper. Perfect for using up your fun novelty prints, the pillows are not that hard to make.
In the … Read More ...
How to Make Your Own Sew In Labels
I’ll be the first to admit that I am horrible about labeling my quilts, and it is a really important thing to do. Meghan Makes Do shows us how to make our own labels which will (hopefully) encourage us all … Read More ...
How to Machine Quilt a Turkey Design
Have you recently made a fall or Thanksgiving quilt top but just can’t decide how to quilt it? Just take a look at this adorable design by Lori Kennedy for Bernina.
This tutorial takes you through the design, step-by-step … Read More ...
How to Nest Seams in Quilting
Have you ever wondered how some quilters get those perfect seams? This article from the The Crafty Mummy explains how you can get that same look.
It’s called nesting seams and it really easy to do. There is nothing special … Read More ...
How to Make a Freeform Denim Jeans Quilt
Put all of those old jeans that are too worn out to wear or donate to good use and make a quilt out of them. This easy freeform pattern from Create with Claudia is the perfect way to do that.… Read More ...
How to Make a Scrappy Plus Quilt
Calling all scrap quilters. It is time to start raiding your scrap fabrics for this gorgeous quilt. The Scrap Stash pattern is available over on the Quilty Love website. Just look at how the quilt shines with those soft colors.… Read More ...
10 Free Baby Quilt Patterns
Having a baby is a special time, and there’s nothing more special than making a quilt for your new arrival. Not only does it show your love, but it’s a thoughtful and practical gift that can be passed down for … Read More ...
How to Do Decorative Stitches on Your Quilt Binding
I don’t know about you, but sometimes I like to change things up a bit with my quilts. One of those ways is to add some decorative stitching to the binding. This article from Days Filled With Joy shows you … Read More ...
Tips for Sewing with Strips of Fabric
A Quilting Life brings us this helpful article with tips and tricks for sewing strips of fabric. We all have them, those 2 1/2″ strip sets (also known Jelly Rolls™). Those brightly colored bundles of fabric joy call to you … Read More ...