Perfect for a new baby or a young child, this fun and free quilt pattern from A Bright Corner is a must-make. With a downloadable pdf pattern, this is a good quilt for a beginner and is fat quarter-friendly too.… Read More ...
8 Ways Quilters Can Help Ukraine
The current situation in Ukraine is a tragedy that has affected many people. However, as quilters, we have a unique ability to offer help through our art and creativity. A number of quilters have risen to the occasion by offering … Read More ...
How to Make an Easter Egg Placemat
For a quick and easy quilting project for Easter, look no further than this tutorial from Crafty for Home. These are great stash busters and will make your holiday table shine.
If you have some festive fat quarters, they … Read More ...
How to Make an Hourglass Quilt
Perfect for scrap busting, this hourglass quilt pattern and tutorial from Cluck Cluck Sew will be a quilt you will want to make.
If you follow along with my articles then you know I love scrappy quilts and have made … Read More ...
A Modern Autumn Quilt Sampler Pattern
Filled with woodland critters and charming blocks, this beautiful quilt kit that can be purchased from the Fat Quarter Shop is just what you are looking for.
Made with Fig Tree Quilts Moda Fabrics, the finished quilt will measure 52″ … Read More ...
How to Make An Improv Quilt
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make an improv quilt? This article from world-renowned improv quilter Cindy Grisdela can get you started.
Once you read about her inspirations and techniques for making her gorgeous quilts, you will want … Read More ...
Easy Self Binding Quilt-As-You-Go Gradient Placemat Tutorial
Gradient (or Ombré) projects are so eye-catching and this easy placemat pattern from Create with Claudia is no exception.
Made with batik gradations, the design packs a graphic punch. Of course, if you don’t have fabrics like this then you … Read More ...
Easy Quilt in a Day Quilt Pattern
Are you pressed for time but would love to make a quilt in a day? Here’s a super easy project from Pieces by Polly.
The finished quilt measures about 42 1/2″ x 59 1/2″ so it is a nice … Read More ...
8 Lighting Aids for Quilting and Sewing
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 ...