Sewing together triangles is quite easy when you know how and it's something worth learning because you can put together a triangle quilt quite quickly. We have a complete step-by-step tutorial on how to cut triangles for quilting but in this post, we are going to learn how to sew them together. Watch the video below for Part 1 - How to Cut Triangles for … [Read more...] about How to Sew Triangles Together for Quilting – PART 2
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What is a Jelly Roll?
We have been asked a number times now, what is a Jelly Roll? So we put together a quick video to show you what you get in a Jelly Roll and what you can use it for. Watch the video tutorial below Jelly Roll is a term coined by the Moda company for rolls of fabric that measure 2 ½" in width. These strips are cut across the width of the fabric and vary from … [Read more...] about What is a Jelly Roll?
Quilt Block: 3D Bow Tie Quilt Block
The 3D bow tie quilt block is so much easier to make than you might think. And if you use a charm square pack then there is no cutting needed. However, you can also cut your squares from fabric in your stash. Watch the video tutorial below or scroll down for written instructions Can't see the video? You may have an adblocker installed. TOOLS USED IN THIS … [Read more...] about Quilt Block: 3D Bow Tie Quilt Block
Quilt Block: Indian Meadow, Waves on the Sea and Variations
This is such a versatile block. It's made from Half Square Triangles and you can change the appearance simply by rotating the blocks. This will look great as a quilt or table runner. Watch the Video to see how to make the Indian Meadow Quilt Block Tools Used In This Tutorial You can check the latest prices at Amazon by clicking on the links below: Creative Grids Ruler 8½" x … [Read more...] about Quilt Block: Indian Meadow, Waves on the Sea and Variations
Quilting for Beginners – The Easiest Quilt Ever – Step-by-Step Tutorial
Quilting for Beginners - This is by far the easiest quilt you will ever make When you're making your very first quilt it can be a little overwhelming. Those quilt blocks can look quite complicated and knowing which tools are needed can be kind of confusing. Plus, the fancy free motion stitching on the top of the quilt, requires quite a bit of practice to get the hang of. And … [Read more...] about Quilting for Beginners – The Easiest Quilt Ever – Step-by-Step Tutorial
Fun Craft Workshops at Calico Patch – Gold Creek Village
Over the past few months we have attended a variety of workshops at Calico Patch, which is located at Gold Creek Village, Nicholls. The workshops are great fun and the ladies are really delightful. Nothing is too much trouble they are very willing to share their tips and knowledge. Diane generally conducts the workshop and she is just so helpful. Rhonda owns the shop and is … [Read more...] about Fun Craft Workshops at Calico Patch – Gold Creek Village
Embird Studio Tutorial: In-the-Hoop Polygon Coaster – Part 2 -Digitize
In this tutorial, we show you how to digitize hexagon shapes to make a coaster. Although you are not limited as to how you use this shape. We have been tossing around ideas on using them to make a bag, a table runner, a cushion cover. Their use is pretty much unlimited in your quilting and sewing crafts. Watch the video below to see how to digitize hexagon shapes to make a … [Read more...] about Embird Studio Tutorial: In-the-Hoop Polygon Coaster – Part 2 -Digitize
Brother Scan n Cut – Making a Fabric Applique
I love adding appliqué to my projects. It's always fun to sew cute appliqué animals to children's clothing, and adding all kinds of appliqué to quilts, table runners, cushion covers, etc. And that's what I love about my ScanNCut. The pieces are cut easily and precisely, and as I cut my pieces out with the backing already attached, they are ready to add to my projects in no … [Read more...] about Brother Scan n Cut – Making a Fabric Applique
Easy to Make Square in a Square Place Mat
With Christmas fast approaching, we decided to get in early with a quick and easy sewing project for you. We’re using a rather clever technique where you place one square of fabric on top of another piece of fabric to form a quick quilt block. It's so easy that we thought, why not adapt this technique to make a placemat? So that’s exactly what we’ll be showing you. Now, … [Read more...] about Easy to Make Square in a Square Place Mat
Quilt-as-You-Go Scrap Buster Placemat Tutorial
Do you find yourself with more scraps than you know what to do with? Well, in this tutorial we are going to be making use of some of those fabric scraps with a fun and practical quilt-as-you-go sewing project. And the best part? You don’t need a pattern for this one - just your creativity and a handful of scraps. This project is perfect for quilters of all levels from … [Read more...] about Quilt-as-You-Go Scrap Buster Placemat Tutorial