I am not really a traditional quilter anymore, but this week I have been making a quilt for my son … More
Ginger Pahos sent me photos of some gorgeous – and super cute! – children’s clothes she made. Don’t you wish you were 4-years old again with a closet full of dresses, jackets, and pants like these? What fun! … More
Are you tired of uneven hems? Learn how to even out and hem a circle skirt (or any skirt cut on the bias) in this step-by-step tutorial. … More
Don’t you just love collecting those cute little pins from your favorite quilters and vendors? I have a mug filled … More
Quilt Artist and Instructor Pat Delaney shows you all the steps to create this fun Pumpkin Mini Quilt, perfect for … More
These wool trivets bmake a quick project for the holidays, perfect for keeping your pot of tea just off of the table. Cut them larger or smaller for plae … More
When I first saw these BERNINA Echo quilt clips, I literally was jumping up and down. You might ask why? … More
We’ll be starting with the center of our medallion which is a big square-in-a-square block. This is very simple block and a great way to ease into this quilt! We’ll end up with a 16 1/2″ square (finishing 16” in the quilt). … More
What is couching? According to the Webster Dictionary the following is the definition of couching: Couching – In embroidery, couching … More
Sewing for kids is great—there’s no complicated fitting involved and because of their size, they’re usually pretty quick projects to … More
Looking for a fun appliqué project? This simple drawstring laundry bag is perfect for travel, dorm life, and trying out curved-edge appliqué! … More
Hello there! My name is Melissa Mortenson and I’m the girl behind the Polka Dot Chair Blog. Some of my favorite … More
