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13 Easy Quilt Blocks That Look Difficult
It’s time. You’ve nailed down your basic blocks, half square triangles no longer scare you, and you’re ready to...
How to Make a Custom Ikea Sewing Table
It’s officially time to make the annual pilgrimage. Let’s. Go. To. Ikea. If you are like me, you live just far...
How to Make a Cathedral Window Quilt Block
Cathedral window quilt blocks look super fancy but aren’t nearly as hard as they look! This quilting technique is more like origami than it is quilting, so continue reading to see how to make a cathedral window quilt.
How to Finish a Quilt – The Ultimate Guide
You finally made that last seam of the quilt top and realize, there’s more words on this quilt pattern… When you are first learning, you don’t always realize there are more steps to making a quilt than just making the quilt top! So what comes next? Continue reading to get all the info you need to put the finishing touches on that quilt.
7 Hacks to Never Regret Your Fabric Color Combinations
Ever left the fabric store and started questioning your fabric choices? Or spent way too many hours staring at the shelf in the store with indecision? Check out these 7 hacks for choosing your quilt color scheme so you love them every single time…
7 Steps to a Beautiful and Easy Dresden Plate
Dresden plates are not your typical quilt block. But that does not mean they are hard! Continue reading for an easy tutorial to make your own beautiful Dresden Plates!
How to Start Quilting This Weekend for Less than $100
Quilting has the potential to get pretty pricey, but it doesn’t have to be! Check out these 7 thrifty ways to get everything you need to sew a quilt (including the sewing machine!) to get started quilting this weekend for less than $100.
How to Practice Quilting Basics – Free Quilt Pattern!
Sometimes I want to be able to practice some quilting basics without wasting fabric. So I made a quick quilt design to do just that! Walk through each of the blocks as fast or as slow as you like and take your time learning some tips and tricks to make life easier for your fancy quilts later. Continue reading to see my new FREE pattern!
5 Ways to Get the Perfect 1/4” Quilting Seam Allowance
One of the biggest challenges when it comes to quilting is keeping a consistent 1/4″ seam allowance. I’m here to tell you it’s not as hard as it sounds! And it will save you time and frustration later in your quilt. Continue reading to see 5 super easy tips to getting (and keeping) the perfect scant 1/4″.
How to Square Up Fabric for Quilting Success
A great quilt starts with great cutting and great cutting starts with some squared off fabric. This isn’t always as intuitive as you think though when you are first learning. Continue reading to see how I tackle this important step!
How to Make Flying Geese: A Quilting Tutorial
Flying geese units are versatile quilt block components that can be used in a variety of ways. Continue reading for a great tutorial on how to quickly make them two different ways for your next quilt!