Quilting is an amazing craft that requires patience, skill, and precision. It’s a hobby that can bring peace and joy to those who practice it. However, as we get older, our eyesight may not be what it used to be, … Read More ...
Patchwork Appliqué Shamrock Throw Pillow Tutorial
Grab all of your favorite green scraps and get ready to make this festive patchwork appliqué shamrock throw pillow from Aubree Originals.
You will need a few special supplies, including Heat ‘n Bond which you can buy here, … Read More ...
Free AccuQuilt Star Quilt Pattern
Bright and cheerful, this gorgeous quilt pattern from AccuQuilt is a star pattern with a twist. The circular center adds a gorgeous modern look to this design. It is a free pattern that you can download.
Using circles, squares and … Read More ...
How to Make a Diamond Quilt Block
Bonjour Quilts has a wonderful tutorial for making a unique and modern diamond quilt block. While this technique probably is not best suited to beginner quilters, it’s easier than it looks and you’ll be making a quilt from these blocks … Read More ...
Book Review & GIVEAWAY – Crafting with Digital Cutting Machines
Crafting with Digital Cutting Machines is a new book out by Libby Ashcraft. It is ideal for crafters who use the ScanNCut, Silhouette and Cricut.
Filled with plenty of colorful photos and diagrams, you will find the following in this … Read More ...
5 Easter Quilt Block Patterns
Easter is a time to celebrate renewal, hope and new beginnings. One way to add to the joy of the season is by making a handmade quilt with cute Easter themes. Quilting can be a fun and relaxing hobby, and … Read More ...
How to do the Quilt As You Go Direct Join Technique
Lately I have been doing some more quilt-as-you-go projects. They are fun and easy and a little bit different than traditional quilting. If you have a lot of qayg blocks but are not sure how to join them to make … Read More ...
Green Fabric for Saint Patrick Day Quilts
It is said that green is one of the most relaxing colors that one can see. Maybe it has to do with nature or maybe something else. All I know this that it is a beautiful color, and if you … Read More ...
How to Appliqué Wool Felt
Are you interested in adding some wool felt appliqué to your next quilt project? This handy tutorial from Fresh Figs will help you with your plans.
With detailed step-by-step instructions and photos, you will be adding appliqué to plenty of … Read More ...
7 Stunning and free Hourglass Quilt patterns
The Hourglass quilt pattern is a traditional quilt block that features a central square surrounded by two identical triangles, creating an hourglass shape. It’s a versatile block that can be arranged in a variety of ways to create different quilt … Read More ...
How to Make a Cupid’s Arrow Heart Quilt Block
Calling all scrap quilt lovers. This adorable large patchwork project from Polka Dot Chair is just the pattern you are looking for.
The scrappy look gives the heart plenty of movement and the arrow add the perfect finishing touch. It … Read More ...
How to Make a Scrappy Heart Quilt Block
Two different ways for this charming quilt block from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom give off two entirely different looks. Best of all, they are both gorgeous!
I am a sucker for a good scrappy block and this … Read More ...
How to Make a Valentine’s Heart Quilted Throw Pillow
Are you ready to make a scrappy throw pillow for Valentine’s Day? I know I am, and this lovely one from Fort Worth Fabric Studio is just the pattern. The best part is, that if you don’t want to make … Read More ...
5 Baby Quilt Pattern Books
Having a new baby in the house is a special time, and a handmade baby quilt is a thoughtful and unique gift that is sure to be treasured for years to come. There are many beautiful patterns available to help … Read More ...
How to Make a Wheelchair Quilt
Learn how to make a wheelchair quilt with this free tutorial and pattern from Hearts Creations. It is not difficult to make and would be the perfect gift for a loved one. I wish I had seen this when … Read More ...