I love charm packs. In fact I love all the different fabric bundles from, jelly rolls, layer cakes, mini charm packs, and fat quarters. In this post I’ll help you figure out how many charm packs you need to make…
Beautiful Ideas for Making Unique Quilt Borders
Quilt borders are the fabric strips that go around the outside of the quilt top. Your border strips don’t have to be plain fabric, there’s different designs you could use to create the perfect border. A quilt border can be…
Quilting Terms You Need to Learn: WOF and More
There are many different quilting terms out there. Whether you’re a new quilter or you’ve been quilting awhile, but have ran across a term you don’t understand. So, in this blog post I’m going to show you some of the…
The 9 Best Irons to Buy for Sewing and Quilting
Whenever you’re quilting or sewing, you’ll find that you’ll need a iron to flatten the seam to make easier stitching. So, this post is the 9 best irons to buy for sewing and quilting. What do I mean by flattening…
21 Great Christmas Tree Skirt Sewing Patterns to Make
Don’t you just love Christmas? I know that I do, and I love that you can make Christmas decorations. Maybe you need a new Christmas tree skirt. In this post I’ll show you 21 Christmas tree skirt sewing patterns. You…
How to Sew Half Square Triangles for a Beginner
Triangles are one of the most used shapes in making a quilt. Especially half square triangles, also known as HST. A half square triangle is a square that is made of two right triangles. And you’ll find that a lot…
The Best Tools for Marking Your Fabric for Quilting
Quilting supplies. When you think of quilting supplies, what do you think of? I know that I think of sections at my favorite fabric store, just packed with all kinds of different thing that you can use to while making…
A Guide for The Best Thread to Use for Hand Quilting
First off what does the term quilting really mean? Quilting is when you stitch the quilt top, batting and quilt backing together either by hand or with a machine. When you are quilting on a sewing machine or longarm machine…
What are The Best Curved Safety Pins for Quilting
First off what are curved safety pins. Curved pins are like regular safety pins but they’re curved for easier use and they’re a valuable addition to your sewing supplies. You use curved pins when you are basting quilts. The steel…
Tips on How to Cut Fabric Accurately for Quilting
Don’t you just love going to the fabric store and picking out the fabric you need for your next quilting projects. After you buy the fabric the next step is to cut it. Cutting your fabric for quilting is important…
How to Piece a Quilt
I love making quilts, I love the art and the frontier history of it. There are many different kind of quilts like, log cabin quilts, crazy quilts that you can decorate with lace, buttons or fringe, crumb quilts, wedding ring…