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 [...]
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 [...]
Bought the best quilters tool ever- ACCUQUILT GO Fabric Cutter MACHINE
55310- Accuquilt GO! Fabric Cutter Star 5 Five Point by Sarah Vedeler Cut Die US $41.89 (0 Bid) Auction Ends: Tuesday May-21-2013 20:25:48 PDT | Watch this Item Have not had time to update the blog, was out of town Monday and Tuesday..then came home Wednesday to a package I had been waiting for, [...]
Clover Puff Quilting Clip Set Review
CLOVER Puff Quilting Clip Set Large #CL8401 US $13.95 Auction Ends: Saturday May-25-2013 16:19:30 PDT | Watch this Item Puff Quilting Clip SetHave you ever wanted to make a puff quilt and find it to seem overwhelming? Well clover has come out with a great new tool that makes it so much simpler to [...]
The Quilter’s Ultimate Visual Guide by Rodale Ellen Pahl Review
The Quilter’s Ultimate Visual Guide: From A to Z-Hundreds of Tips and… US $24.95 Auction Ends: Friday May-24-2013 12:38:51 PDT | Watch this Item The Quilters Ultimate Visual Guide: From A to Z– Hundreds of Tips and Techniques for Successful Quiltmaking This is a wonderful book! Just picked one up today and I HIGHLY [...]
Charm Packs, What are they?
Charm Packs are great pre-cut 5″ squares that usually come in packs by collection. They are just so fun and so many different things can be done with them. You really can have a fast quilt top in a day. Although I recommend buying more then 1 pack. I usually get at least three of [...]
How to Make a Rag Quilt
I absolutely love Rag Quilting! It is such an easy and unique way to put a quilt together fast! The one in the picture to the left is a twin quilt I finished in one weekend using 7″ squares. Here is how to start. 1. Chose the size blocks you would to begin with…of course [...]
Learn how to Quilt
WARNING…learning to quilt can cause fabric addiction beyond belief! If you have never even sewn on a machine in your life believe it or not quilting can be accomplished easily. No home-ec skills needed! Quilting to me is just so soothing. I can be stressed beyond belief and sit in front of my cutting table [...]
