Free Fall Tabletop Runner
While trolling around the internet trying to get some inspiration, I found another great pattern for using up some fall fabrics. I would rank this as an intermediate project, probably not good for the beginner. Here is the description: The warm colors in this table topper celebrate autumn’s bounty using Mary Koval’s Harvest fabrics for [...]
Mark a Quilt with pencils and chalk? Quilting Tips
Wanted to touch on this subject real quick. I was talking to some quilting friends and we were discussing quilting bo bo’s. I was reminded of one that had happened to one of our customers back when we had our store. It was her first quilt she had ever made and boy was she proud [...]
Quilting for Thanksgiving!
One of my favorite times of the year is fall! Quilting and creating in fall seems so much easier then in summer! The beautiful autumn colors will be everywhere. The rich oranges, fiery reds, sage greens, mustard yellows, browns…So I thought I would search and try to find everyone some Fall inspiration. First free fall [...]
Adding some fun to the blog! Funny Quilting Cartoon
Some fun quilting humor to lighten up the blog Warning: this vehicle stops at all fabric shops. Old quilters never die, they just go batty I’ve spent most of my life making quilts. The rest I’ve just wasted. ODE TO A QUILTER’S HUSBAND by Cindy Thury Smith 1983 The husband of this quilter is a [...]
Kaffe Fassetts wonderful Collections
It was a terrible rainy day here on the Outer Banks today, just one of those days where it is so dark it makes you feel so tired. So I figured I would come online and ramble about the next project I would like to do. I honestly did not feel like quilting at all! [...]
How to Make Quilt Binding, How to cut Quilt Binding
I have had quite a few emails about making quilting binding and which way do I cut the fabric for the binding. Well for me it really just depends…If I am in a huge hurry(or feeling extremely lazy) to get the project done I go lengthwise with my cuts(the width of the fabric) It does [...]
Halloween Quilting Fabrics Crafts, and Pillowcase Pattern
Halloween is fast approaching and nothing makes my kids smile more then when I bring out the Halloween fabrics. There are so many fun and cute things that can be done with Halloween fabric. One of my favorite things to do is make the kids a Halloween pillowcase every year. They are fast fun and [...]
Quilt Kits, the perfect gift for someone else or you!
I have been banging my head on a project I want to do for my daughters bedroom, She is fussy and like a typical 9 year old girl she likes the pinks and purples. I have been to six quilt stores and nothing seems to fit what I am looking for. So after two months [...]
Found a great coupon at Fabric.com 30% off their Closeout prints
Found this while browsing around today…this coupon will only be good until the 27th…so you have tonight and all day tomorrow to shop. I ordered some great prints! Got some really great florals and blenders for a project I am working on and I could not resist getting the Beach Babies panel. Anyhow here is [...]
Bought the best quilters tool ever- ACCUQUILT GO Fabric Cutter MACHINE
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