Who doesn’t want to walk around wrapped up in a quilt all day? They can be bohemian calico work jackets, preppy diamond-stitched vests or chic puffy coats. … More
Do you have a favorite sweatshirt hanging out in your closet that you don’t wear anymore? Repurpose it into a fun and useful tote bag! … More
Greeting from Faith from at Fresh Lemons Quilts! When I first started quilting, I was a bit overwhelmed by all the … More
Do you realize that Christmas is barely eight weeks away? Fill each yoyo “pouch” of this Counting Down to Christmas Calendar with candy or other small treats, to be opened one each day starting with December 1. When all the treats are gone it’s Christmas Eve!
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In part four of the Rulerwork quilt along, we are doing a Clamshell. The clamshell is typically an all-over design made up of half circles. We are going to do a traditional clamshell but then explore some other designs using these half circles. Take a look at our Roadmap. … More
As our seasons change from winter, to spring, to summer, one of the greatest joys is feeling and seeing the … More
You have your fabric and you’ve cut your strips…. Now it’s time to stitch them together! See our tips for sewing perfect 1/4″-wide seams, then start putting your quilt top together. … More
Learn how to tie on and tie off threads when longarm quilting to keep your stitches secure and your quilt back neat. … More
Going away to college can be hard, especially when it comes to doing your laundry. Create a small laundry basket to keep the room clean. … More
Knowing how to sew on different types of fabrics opens up even more possibilities. This post is about terry cloth and the tips that make it easier to sew a terry cloth project. … More
Creating gathers or pleats for voluminous skirts or trims can be tedious. We’ve all done gathering by hand which takes … More