Patterns, patchworks and projects
With graduation season right around the corner, plenty of people are thinking about making t-shirt quilts for their graduates. It’s not a super difficult process, but there are things to keep in mind, like stabilizing the shirts. This tutorial from … Read More ...
Doesn’t this sweet “Bonita Bunny” quilt block from Threadbare Creations just make you smile? Look at the sweet bow in her one ear. It’s just charming. I love that the designer, Rose, turned this paper pieced block into a mini … Read More ...
This project is for all of you scrap quilters who love Saint Patrick’s Day. It’s a scrappy Shamrock table runner designed by Hummingbird Highway for Bernina . It’s just stunning and it’s perfect for all of your green scraps.
Measuring … Read More ...
Perfect for Easter festivities, this charming Easter Egg placemat pattern was designed by Jaquelynne Steves for Thermoweb. It’s a simple, yet striking design that would look lovely on your Easter tablescape.
This placemat includes many design elements. You will … Read More ...
Bunny cuteness overload alert! Perfect for your next Easter quilt, this bunny quilt block pattern is easy to put together with the tutorial from The Objects of Design.
To make this guy you will need four different fabrics. The … Read More ...
As a quilter, I have always been fascinated by the history and beauty of crazy quilts. These quilts have a rich history and were initially created as a way for women to showcase their embroidery skills and use up … Read More ...
Sometimes a quilt calls out for a spiral quilting design, but that is not the easiest machine quilting to do. However, no worries because Leslie over on The Seasoned Homemaker is here to help.
Her detailed tutorial on how to … Read More ...
Hearts are not just for Valentine’s Day. They are nice any time of the year and, while this pretty table topper from Quilt Social would be perfect for the holiday, I would display it all year round.
It’s a scrappy … Read More ...
Looking for a super simple quilt pattern? This lovely gingham quilt pattern over on Diary of a Quilter may be just what you want. The tutorial is written by a guest blogger, Elizabeth Chappell.
To make her quilt, the designer … Read More ...
Ready for some quilted puppy dog fun? Then look no further than this adorable puppy dog pattern that you can purchase over on Etsy. The pattern is from Elizabeth Hartman.
Fat quarter and layer cake friendly, you can’t help but … Read More ...
A lot more than just sewing goes into making a quilt. There are a number of things that need to be considered, one of them being how to take care of a quilt. Luckily Suzy Quilts explains how to care … Read More ...
For a new twist on an old favorite, give this friendship love quilt block from A Quilting Sheep a try. The heart in the middle of this traditional friendship star block takes it up to another level.
When finished, the … Read More ...
Here is a fun paper pieced quilt block from JoeJuneandMae. It’s a crown, and a beautiful one at that. If you have ever gotten one of their patterns, you will know how nice they are.
This crown is incredibly … Read More ...
Are you ready to make a stunning and unique quilt? Just take a look at this wonderful cactus pattern from Kairle Oaks. It is so striking, and the best part is that it is not too hard to make.… Read More ...
Appliqué is a nice technique that quilters use to add shapes and texture to a quilt. This tutorial, from Amy Loves to Sew, demonstrates the raw edge method for doing appliqué.
In this method, fusible webbing is used … Read More ...
