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tips for creating a controlled scrappy quilt

Tips for creating a controlled scrappy quilt

Scrappy quilts are a fantastic way to use up fabric leftovers, but sometimes too much chaos can overwhelm your design. That’s where controlled scrappy quilts come in! By limiting color...

Tips for creating a controlled scrappy quilt

Scrappy quilts are a fantastic way to use up fabric leftovers, but sometimes too much chaos can overwhelm your design. That’s where controlled scrappy quilts come in! By limiting color...

Handquilting with perle thread

Handquilting with perle thread

Hand quilting with perle thread is a beautiful way to add bold texture and personality to your quilts. Unlike traditional fine quilting thread, perle cotton has a lovely sheen and...

Handquilting with perle thread

Hand quilting with perle thread is a beautiful way to add bold texture and personality to your quilts. Unlike traditional fine quilting thread, perle cotton has a lovely sheen and...

What are low volume fabrics?

What are low volume fabrics?

Low volume fabrics may be subtle, but they can make a big impact in your quilting! These soft, often neutral prints—ranging from delicate text and tiny florals to tone-on-tone geometrics—add...

What are low volume fabrics?

Low volume fabrics may be subtle, but they can make a big impact in your quilting! These soft, often neutral prints—ranging from delicate text and tiny florals to tone-on-tone geometrics—add...

spinning seams demonstration to reduce bulk

Spinning Seams to reduce bulk

Tired of bulky intersections in your quilt blocks? In this demonstration, I’ll show you how to spin seams to reduce bulk and create flatter quilts. Perfect for beginners and experienced...

Spinning Seams to reduce bulk

Tired of bulky intersections in your quilt blocks? In this demonstration, I’ll show you how to spin seams to reduce bulk and create flatter quilts. Perfect for beginners and experienced...

Sewing curves demo

Sewing curves demo

Ready to conquer curved piecing? In this video demo and tutorial, I’ll show you how to cut your fabric to sew smooth curves on your sewing machine for patchwork quilts. From...

Sewing curves demo

Ready to conquer curved piecing? In this video demo and tutorial, I’ll show you how to cut your fabric to sew smooth curves on your sewing machine for patchwork quilts. From...

Another Story Quilting Tips

Another Story Quilting Tips

Sewing tips for the Another Story quilt, a machine pieced hexagon quilt for large print fabrics. There are no y-seams.

Another Story Quilting Tips

Sewing tips for the Another Story quilt, a machine pieced hexagon quilt for large print fabrics. There are no y-seams.