When you hear the term “memory quilt” what comes to mind? A family heirloom? A quilt made in memory of someone who has passed? Maybe a quilt to commemorate a specific time in someone’s life? Are you planning on making a memory quilt, but not quite sure where to begin? In this article, I will … Read more
I recently went to a quilt festival and saw some absolutely breathtaking quilts displayed. These quilts were masterpieces and didn’t look like fabric until you walked up close to view them. They look like paintings or photographs. Today, we’re going to discuss and look at some gorgeous art quilts that will hopefully inspire you to … Read more
Have you ever thought about making gifts for your loved ones for birthdays or Christmas? Sewing gifts is a personalized way to create something unique for those you care about, and it is so rewarding to see how much it means to them to receive something handmade. Let’s review a gorgeous collection of simple sewing … Read more
How many of you have been contemplating trying out quilting, but you’re just not quite sure where to begin? Making an entire quilt? That’s a bit intimidating, but there are other easier projects you might want to try first. Today I am going to show you how to make a quilted pillow cover. This is … Read more
When you are a beginner quilter, the actual quilting process can be quite an overwhelming step. Hunting around online, you find so many gorgeous, complex machine quilting patterns, but where are the simple quilting designs? I’m here to tell you, “don’t stress it!” Yes, quilting is a critical step, but it shouldn’t be scary or … Read more
If you are a beginner quilter who loves modern quilt patterns, this post is definitely for you. Today, let’s turn our focus to the beautiful world of large block quilts. We’ll look at what defines a big block quilt, how to make one, and check out 17 fabulous big block quilt ideas. I hope you’re … Read more
Are you tired of just barely getting through each day? The good news is that there is a way out, that is what survival mode recovery is all about. Do you feel like you’re constantly in “survival mode,” struggling to juggle work, home life, and homeschooling? If so, you’re not alone. With some intentional self-care,…
Remember when you bought your sewing machine, and it came with a stiff, plastic, slightly off-white cover? I don’t know about you, but mine is still in the box that my sewing machine came in. They just aren’t very pretty! With that said, wouldn’t having a beautiful and practical sewing machine cover for your sewing … Read more
Trends in fashion always seem to make their way back into the spotlight, and today’s topic is one of those iconic 80s trends. Oh yes, we’re talking about the Fanny Pack. In this post, we will discuss what a fanny pack is, how to make a fanny pack and check out some beautiful modern twists … Read more
You deserve recognition for the hours of work that you put into crafting beautiful quilts. Quilt hangers are the appropriate hardware for proudly displaying your finest projects. They are designed to grip and hold fabric without causing damage. Once you’ve hung your quilted creations on your walls, you’ll enliven your home decor and generate conversation. … Read more