Perfect Patchwork Piecing Tip: Elmer’s School Glue!
A simple but brilliant tip for perfect piecing. … More
A simple but brilliant tip for perfect piecing. … More
Have you ever been sewing with knits and completed your seam only to notice that edge is now longer than … More
Welcome, quilters! My name is Mandy Leins, and I teach quilting on both sit-down and longarm machines. I am a … More
Learn about the variety of the different 16 stitches you can create on a serger and how they can be created differently from a standard machine. It comes down to a couple simple settings, including thread tensions. … More
Here are five presser feet that may not catch your attention by their name alone, but can be used in a number of excellent ways.
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Sashiko is a Japanese hand quilting method, with designs that are traditionally stitched with white thread on dark indigo fabric … More
I am not really a traditional quilter anymore, but this week I have been making a quilt for my son … More
Whether you are beginning or ending a line of quilting stitches, the stitches must be secured to keep them from coming undone. In this post I’ll teach you how to “pack the stitches,” a technique in which the first few stitches – or last few, if at the end of a line – are placed very, very close together. … More
Flower Embellishments Using Your Gathering Foot by Cheryl Sleboda. I’m not your typical heirloom sewist, but I do love heirloom … More