These quilting patterns are all free and are all for mug rugs. What is a mug rug? A fancy name for a small placemat.
All of these mug rugs have a Christmas theme and most of them are suitable for … Read More ...
Wonky Starburst Mug Rug – Tutorial
This free quilting pattern is for a simple Placemat or Mug Rug. This tutorial is perfect for anyone who loves a little crazy layout. Its an uneven starburst effect created with contrasting fabrics. Such a great way to use up … Read More ...
Quilted Christmas Wreath Pillow Cover Tutorial
It’s never too early to start sewing for Christmas! Get a head start on holiday sewing with this Christmas In July tutorial.
One of the easiest ways to freshen up your cushions and added some extra holiday cheer to your … Read More ...
Quick Corner Piecing Tutorial
Need to make 10,000 corner triangles? Want to learn how to make them neater and faster? Gigi’s Thimble shows you how to do it so fast you will want to make 20,000. Quick CornerTutorial here.… Read More ...
Quilted Pillow Pattern: Modern Hourglass
I have a brand new quilted pillow pattern for y’all today! This big block modern hourglass quilted pillow pattern is perfect for both small and large prints. I love the way it uses bold colors to pack a punch!… Read More ...
Quilting Tutorial – Periodic Table
A unique way to make a science lovers quilt using a classroom Periodic Table of Elements.
For this tutorial, you are going to need a few Science prints – Test Tube Fabric and the Table of elements … Read More ...
Christmas Tree Skirt Pattern
Christmas is pretty much the last thing that should be on my mind, right? Except that somehow, December 25 always manages to sneak up on me. And with the inevitable gift buying/making rush, Christmas decor projects tend to take a … Read More ...
Another Binding Tutorial
It seems Binding is one of those love or hate relationship woes when it comes to quilting. We have shared various binding techniques in hope that one day one will tick all the boxes with you. Every is different and … Read More ...
Video tutorial: X Plus Block
Yesterday, I shared Miss Print’s novel method of constructing an X Plus Block. But today, it’s back to trad. Australian Amanda Rolfe, in a YouTube video, takes on the X Plus Block – breaking it down into manageable units. This … Read More ...
Tutorial: Stitch a caboose
Today, Lori Kennedy of The Inbox Jaunt shares how to machine quilt the end of this cute circus train – the caboose. It’s one of several tutorials she’s presented via her Tuesday Tutorial platform. Others take up the train engine … Read More ...
Tutorial: ‘Checkered Garden’ quilt block
It’s almost Spring in the States and nearly Autumn in Australia. But no matter where you call home, sewing something new for the upcoming season is always a good idea. This quilt, created by Ashley of Film in the Fridge, … Read More ...
Tutorial: Stars quilt
Sarah Craig of Confessions of a Fabric Addict created “Exploding Stars” as part of her Stunning Stars Quilt Along!. The bright solids against a deep gray background make those stars shine. The straight-line quilting keeps the look sleek. This would … Read More ...
Embellish a grocery store tote
Kerby Smith of We All Sew created this project, and it’s a win-win. He took a photo of a friend’s puppy and digitally manipulated onto a red heart with a black ground. He printed the image to fabric, then stitched … Read More ...
Tutorial: Strawberry Thief Hearts Quilt
The hearts in this quilt show off to perfection The Strawberry Thief fabric collection. The blog by the same name shares detailed instructions on how to make the blocks. The heart shape is pieced, not appliqued, and I have to … Read More ...
Tutorial: ‘Love Within’ heart block
Michele, (aka Mishka) of the Quilting Gallery, did a guest post at Craftsy blog showing how to make this quilt block. The contrasting hearts in red and turquoise make a visual impact I never get tired of seeing. Plus, as … Read More ...