Adding Borders and Quilt Blocks to a Collage Quilt
For the past little bit I’ve been working on the Horse Quilt for Eliza. I had picked up the pattern at a local quilt show and knew it would be perfect for her. She loves horses, but I didn’t really want something that was all the traditional horse room. Right now her room is a grouping of cute eclectic things…
12+ Free Irish Chain Quilt Patterns
Free Irish Chain Quilt Patterns – Find inspiration & tutorials to make your own irish chain quilt. Great for any level of quilter,scraps and quick quilts! The irish chain was really one of the first quilts that I had made when I started quilting. It’s a simple block, but has a complicated look about it! It’s all squares and depending…
How to Make a Quilt with Fabric Panels
A fabric panel can be kind of tricky or intimidating to purchase. You love it, but you don’t know if you should cut it up or not. How do you deal with the different panels? Do others think you are cheating if you use them and call it a quilt? Well— I totally use and love a good fabric panel.…
Garden Walk Quilt Along – July
Today we are moving beyond the center and adding our borders! If you have chosen to finish your quilt, that’s fine too. The outer borders feature some super simple nine patch quilt blocks and four star quilt blocks. They are set in a corner, not on point– but they do have triangles along the sides of the nine patch quilt…
Quilt As You Go Zipper Pouch Tutorial
Learn the quilt as you go method while sewing up a zipper pouch. Super cute and useful for packing around a sewing project, snacks or whatever. A Zipper pouch comes in so handy…especially during the summer time. I find myself in the car a lot. Having this little pouch around, I can stuff it with a sewing project, a snack,…
Guest Designer Becky of Bobbin in Quilts
Becky and I have attended the same quilt group together for a couple of years. She is up and coming and exploring the world of pattern design. I thought it would be fun to introduce her fun-loving designs and style to you this year. You’ll love getting to know her and you can follow her on Instagram as well. Her…
DIY Basketball Jersey with the Cricket Maker
Learn how to DIY basketball jersey with the Cricut Maker Video tutorial. I’ll walk you through the steps so your jerseys come out great and everyone will be happy. I had an opportunity to make the basketball jersey shirts for my two boys for their team they put together this past year. It was a rec-team, so nothing terribly fancy. …
Disappearing Quilt Blocks Quilt Along | Block Row #3
QUILT ALONG WITH THIS DISAPPEARING QUILT BLOCK ROW ALONG! YOU’LL EXPLORE NEW FUN TECHNIQUES AND BY THE END YOU’LL HAVE A COMPLETE QUILT! This month we’ll be sewing up a pinwheel quilt block and then cutting it up to make it disappear. Well, sort of. This time the block looks like it got tucked inside a churndash quilt block! What…
How to Make a Herringbone Table Runner
Learn how to make a Herringbone Table Runner using the quilt as you go technique. Simple and great for your fabric strips. Table runners are perfect for giving your room a new look without spending a whole lot of money and time on it. They are kind of like pillows. They can add pops of color and design to the…
