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Scrap Jar Stars – Tutorial

    I’m a big fan of upcycling and transforming old stuff into new treasures. I think it’s a great way to save money and be creative at the same time. That’s why I was so excited… 

    Spiral Block Tutorial

      The spiral block is a simple but elegant design that you can create with some basic cutting and sewing skills. You can find a detailed tutorial with all the measurements and instructions at the link… 

      a tale of two quilts

        This quilt tutorial is available for free…  Full post: a tale of two quilts

        The American Spirit Quilt – Free Pattern

          The quilt has 12 blocks, each twelve inches square, with a three inch border. Finished size is 42×54 For a larger quilt you can make additional blocks or add different borders to expand it. There… 

          Jelly Roll Quilt Patterns

            Jelly roll quilts are easy to make and stitch together in a flash. Here are a few of my favorite free patterns to help you stitch up a storm. Full Post: Jelly Roll Quilt

            45 Free Jelly Roll Quilt Patterns

              If you’ve ever succumbed to the temptation of a jelly roll (and we’re not talking about donuts), you’re probably in need of some creative jelly roll quilt ideas to use up all those 2-1/2″ strips… 

              Machine Sewn Hexagons Tutorial

                Below, you will find a tutorial for sewing whole hexagons by machine. This is also part 2 of the Oblongagonalong Quilt Along instructions.

                Beach House Baby Quilt – Tutorial

                  For the hexagons, I found this cute charm pack of “Beach House” by Kate Nelligan for Moda. I have had it since the spring. And now that summer’s over, I figured it could help revive… 

                  The Lattice Block – Tutorial

                    This block is a quick and easy block that can be very visually striking when the right colour/print combinations are made. The block pictured above is made up of two of my favourite teal fabrics.… 

                    Friendship Quilt Free Pattern

                      The Friendship quilt pattern makes a stunning design, thanks in part to interesting geometric shapes. It uses a repeat of the Friendship Star quilt block and measures about 43 inches square. Download the two-page Friendship… 

                      Cathedral Windows – Tutorial

                        Today I thought I would do a demo on one of my favorite techniques – Cathedral Windows. This is a hand technique where you take a light fabric like muslin fold and stitch then add… 

                        X and O Quilt – Tutorial

                          First, we chose a selection of fabrics.  We “shopped” in my cupboard, and at the store.  You can make this as scrappy as you like.  It’s a great one to use a bunch of different… 

                          Purple and Turquoise Triangle Quilt – Free Pattern

                            The purple and turquoise triangle quilt for my female offspring is finished and fortunately, she loves it. She does not perpetually have the simplest memoir once it involves systematically feeling things. What am I able… 

                            TIPS: How do I come up with quilt designs?

                              You might ask: “How Do I Come Up With Quilt Designs?”. It’s conjointly the question I raise myself each time I begin on a brand new high. Read this article. You will benefit from Tips.