Open Seams vs. to the Dark Side
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In the world of quilting, one of the ongoing debates revolves around the direction in which seams should be pressed – open or towards the dark fabric. Both techniques have […]
Beyond Boring Basics: Unveiling the Power of Playful Background Fabrics
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Choosing the right background fabric is an important step in creating a visually appealing and harmonious quilt. The background fabric sets the tone for the quilt, influencing how the other […]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Making Flying Geese Quilt Blocks
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Flying Geese quilt blocks are a classic quilting pattern that can be used to create a variety of quilts. They are also a great way to use up scraps of […]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Folding Quilting Fabric
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If you’re like me, you love fabric. Of course we love it, because we’re quilters! There are times when the fabric stash can get a little unruly. Today I am […]
A Glossary of Quilting Terms
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Quilting is a centuries-old craft that involves sewing layers of fabric together to create a warm and decorative textile. There are many different quilting terms that can be confusing for […]
A Year of Quilts
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As one year unfolds into the next, quilters find themselves at the precipice of a thrilling journey—a year filled with the promise of new projects, fresh designs, and the delightful […]
Fear the Bulk No More: Embrace the Joy of Quilt-as-You-Go!
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Have you ever stared at a mountain of fabric scraps, dreaming of quilts but dreading the thought of wrestling with a massive, unwieldy top? Enter the quilt-as-you-go (QAYG) method, a […]
Precision Patchwork: My Top Notions for Perfect Piecing
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Hi everyone! It’s that time of the year again, and I’m excited to share with you my favorite notions for quilting. This list includes some of my most favorite tools […]
Where to Look for Quilting Inspiration When You’re Feeling Stuck
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Quilting is a creative process, and sometimes it can be hard to find inspiration. If you’re feeling stuck, here are a few places to look for inspiration: If you’re feeling […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Quilt Kits
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Quilt kits are a great way for beginners to get started in quilting. They provide all of the materials you need to make a quilt top, including fabric and a […]