Quilt Safari, Part Two: Elli the Elephant
It’s time for part two of the Quilt Safari! Create an Elli the Elephant quilt block that can be used in a quilt or a beautiful cushion cover. … More
Technique: paper piecing
Quilt Safari: Material Requirements + First Giveaway
Join the Quilt Safari! Here you will find the material requirements and all the information about the first giveaway. … More
We’re Going on a Quilt Safari
Grab your khaki shorts and put on a straw hat! We’re sewing a quilt with a lion, elephant & giraffe! Who’s joining the quilt safari? … More
“Practically Perfect” Points in Patchwork with Foundation Paper Piecing
If you want your patchwork to be “practically perfect in every way,” quilters are turning to Foundation Paper Piecing techniques – where you use paper instead of fabric as the stabilizer – to create precise, sharp points and intricate designs. … More
Make a Temperature Quilt
A quiltmaker’s quilt often tells a story, and maybe they can even predict the weather too! One of the latest trends in quilting is creating a temperature quilt that visually documents the daily high and low temperature in a climate for an entire year. … More
How to Make a Temperature Quilt, Part One
Learn how to make a simple temperature quilt that chronicles daily high temperatures throughout the period of a year. … More
Mother’s Day Postcard
With Mother’s Day on the way, the best way to say “I Love you Mom” is with a quilted postcard made with English Paper Piecing. … More
Thanksgiving Sewing Projects
Whether you’re keeping the celebration small at home or heading out to see loved ones, we have a Thanksgiving sewing project for you! … More
Sew a Paper Pieced Teal Pumpkin Banner
The Teal Pumpkin Project is all about making Halloween safe for everyone. There are now faux Teal Pumpkins you can get at various stores, but you can also make this quick banner in just one afternoon. When finished, hang it out on your door to show your neighbors that you are offering safe, non-food trick or treat options for those with food allergies or sensitivities. … More
Sew a Birdhouse Mini Quilt
Create a birdhouses out of fabric. You can turn this mini pattern into a soft pillow for home decorating or pretty wall art by stretching it onto a canvas. Download the free pattern. … More
Fall Foliage Paper Pieced Placemat Tutorial
This Fall Foliage paper pieced placemat tutorial celebrates the beauty of falling leaves and the gathering to come of family, friends, neighbors and even strangers. … More
Handmade Gifts for Friends That Sew
Are you looking for handmade gift ideas for family or friends (or even quilt guild mates) that sew? From simple … More
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