Quilting How-To Archive
Quilting How-To
It Helps to Know What Causes Puckering! Have you ever struggled with puckering while piecing? Lightly puckered seams will often “quilt out”, or at least become less noticeable
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Create Stunning Results with More Complex Designs! Strips of fabric woven together were used to create the top for this mini quilt. It’s a fun technique that’s well
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Put Leaders and Enders to Good Use! Do you have stacks of 2 1/2″ squares cut from leftovers ready to use in a project? Put them to good
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This Simple Method Will Become Your Go-To! Pillow covers can be constructed several different ways. The best methods allow the covers to be removed for washing and for
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Watch How to Baste Both a Small and Large Quilt! There are many methods for basting a quilt and it may take a bit of trail and error
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Most Are Free and Available for Android and Apple Devices! Most people, once they have a new smartphone or tablet, start exploring apps. There are so many helpful
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Place it Inside the Binding or Along the Outer Edges! Rickrack adds such a delightful touch to quilts. And, there are so many ways to use it. One
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No Need to Take the Quilt Apart! Have you ever basted a quilt and had it ready for quilting only to discover stray threads showing through from under
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Trim Accurately with a Ruler You Already Have! If you have a 12 1/2″ square ruler you probably use it often to square up standard sized blocks. But
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Choose Wisely and Enjoy the Benefits Sheets Have to Offer! While some quilters have always used sheets for backing, others were taught that sheets are big no-nos. With
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A Consistent Sewing Habit Produces Big Results! Do you sometimes find it hard to get yourself into the sewing room? Don’t feel bad if days, weeks or even
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Use a Walking Foot, or FMQ if You Prefer! Are you looking for a new and interesting all-over quilting design? Consider quilting a big spiral. It will give
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Guidelines for Those Special Quilts, Both Old and New! Many of the quilts you make are probably for everyday use. Baby quilts, throws, and some bed quilts require
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