Did you know that there is a quilt pattern that symbolizes romance, longevity, and love? The pattern I am talking about is the Double Wedding Ring quilt pattern (DWR), and it is a gorgeous canvas of interwoven rings creating a beautiful quilt top. I want to go over a little history of the wedding quilt, … Read more
Have you been dabbling with the idea of hosting your own quilting retreat? They can be such a fun way to make new quilty friends and try something new, but how do you plan a quilt retreat? We will discuss this topic in FULL in the post and go over all the nitty gritty details … Read more
Are you ready to take the next step in your quilt-making journey and start quilting your own quilt projects? For those serious about creating beautiful quilting designs on their quilts, a long arm quilting machine is the way to go. The sky is the limit when it comes to long arm quilting, and many options … Read more
The lone star quilt is one of the most recognizable quilt patterns in American quilting history, and with good reason. The sharp 45° angles of the star quilt points are eye-catching and memorable, not to mention the enormous eight-point star is timeless and beautiful. Wanting to keep that timeless and adored silhouette, we have come … Read more
When selecting a quilt pattern, it’s good to know the size of the quilt blocks. One of the most common block sizes quilt pattern designers choose to use is a 12” quilt block. In this post, we will discuss why designers like to use 12” blocks, how many you will need for a full-size quilt, … Read more
You probably know two facts if you have ever heard of the Amish community. The men are excellent woodworkers, and the women are fantastic quilters. They take their skills seriously and have created timeless masterpieces for over 150 years. We will look into the history surrounding Amish quilts, answer your burning questions about Amish quilt … Read more
Have you ever sat out on your front porch or somewhere in nature and watched the birds soar and interact with each other? Birds are gorgeous and unique creatures, so we’ve dedicated an entire post on bird quilt patterns. We will look at 13 unbelievably innovative bird quilts to inspire you to think differently about … Read more
Quilting is a beautiful form of art, but it can be daunting to try to learn how to quilt on your own and teach yourself the necessary skills. An excellent option for many individuals, especially in these times of social distancing and lockdowns, is online quilting classes for beginners. Also, not everyone can afford personal … Read more
Have you been searching for a quick and easy quilt pattern? There are so many to choose from, but we want to show you a pattern that we know you’ll enjoy. Half-square triangle quilts are popular in modern quilting, especially for beginners. We will focus on a particular block called the “broken dish” quilt block. … Read more
One of the most fun and rewarding quilt sizes to make is baby-sized quilts. Something about making a small quilt that you know a little mini person will use and love is so precious and sweet. Today, we will go over several baby girl quilt ideas, including free and paid patterns. We will also discuss … Read more