Everyone loves time savers these days, even quilters. That is why this idea from See Kate Sew is terrific. In this tutorial she makes her own fabric ahead of time. Brilliant!
The article tells you exactly how to get the … Read More ...
How to Make a Roman Mosaic Quilt
Are you fascinated by ancient Roman mosaics? The craftsmanship and the fact that some of them have been able to survive after all of these years is amazing. Learn how to make your own Roman mosaic in this tutorial by… Read More ...
6 Sensational Improv Quilt Ideas
Improv quilting is a form of quilting that allows the quilter to let their creativity run wild and free. Unlike traditional quilting that follows a pattern, with improv quilting there is no set pattern to follow. Instead, the quilter uses … Read More ...
How to Make a Hunter’s Star Quilt | Free Quilt Pattern
With its striking design, a Hunter’s Star quilt is a graphic pattern that looks modern and traditional at the same time. The Spruce Crafts has a free pattern so you can make one for yourself.
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Is a Scant 1/4 inch Seam Allowance Important and What Is It?
Quilters see this phrase all the time: scan 1/4 inch seam allowance. Beginners, and some seasoned quilters, may not know what it is, but it is important to. This article from Amy at Diary of a Quilter explains it to … Read More ...
How to Make a Patriotic Stars and Stripes Quilt
Simple yet incredibly striking, this Stars and Stripes pattern by Elise Lea for Robert Kaufman Fabrics is stunning. Even better, it is a free pattern!
This pattern is designed for intermediate level quilters and has a traditional look. I particularly … Read More ...
How to Make a Patriotic Fabric Banner
Perfect for your Fourth of July festivities, this red, white and blue banner made with quilting fabric is easy to put together. You can find the tutorial over on the Cutesy Crafts blog.
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How to Make a Chicago Geese Quilt Block
Calling all scrap quilters! This unique quilt block from fabric406 is a great one for all of those scraps you have around the house.
Complete with step-by-step photos and instructions, this is not a block that is ideal for absolute … Read More ...
How to Make No-Sew Hexies
Did someone say no-sew hexies? Count me in! Fairfield has this wonderful technique in a blog post by Polly Carlson.
The entire process is described in this tutorial and it is a fantastic idea. I’m not going to lie, hexies … Read More ...
How to Make Non-Appliqué Circle Quilt Blocks
As a quilter with over 30 years of experience, I am always on the lookout for new techniques to try. Recently, I came across a tutorial for creating non-applique circle quilt blocks, and I was intrigued by the idea of … Read More ...
How to Cut Fabric Perfectly Straight
I don’t know about you but many times I have cut into a favorite piece of fabric and ruined it by not cutting correctly. What is even worse is when you cut it wrong and end up not having enough … Read More ...
10 Free Modern Quilt Patterns
Modern quilts are all the rage. Many are recognizable with their simple color schemes and graphic looks. They are quite striking and fun to make. If you are interested in trying your hand at some modern quilting, here are ten … Read More ...
How to Make a Small Quilt
Learn how to make a small quilt with this charming design from The Seasoned Homemaker. It shines with the choice of fabrics she used.
Taking you through every single step, this tutorial will have you making a small quilt … Read More ...
Free Mother’s Day Quilted Floral Table Runner Pattern
What mother does not like to get flowers for Mother’s Day? Give her a bouquet that will last a lifetime with this lovely design from Free Bird Quilting Designs.
Perfect for all of you machine appliquérs and scrap quilters, you … Read More ...
How to Make a Quilt Jacket
With quilt coats continuing to be all the rage, I thought it would be good to bring you all another tutorial. This one is from Conscious by Chloé and it has beautiful photos.
Taking you through her entire coat-making process, … Read More ...