Quilting How-To Archive
Quilting How-To
It’s Great for More Than the Quilting! If you’ve been quilting for long you surely know about using a walking foot for straight line quilting. It works great
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Glue Makes It Easy to Get Perfect Bindings Every Time! Bindings tend to be the bane of quilters, so anything that promises to ease and speed up the
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The Flatter the Blocks the Nicer the Quilt! Have you ever produced quilt blocks that were a bit wavy or that had bulky intersections? Less-than-flat blocks lead to
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This Stitch is Perfect for Turned Quilt Projects and More! Quilt projects that are turned instead of bound are great for quick finishes. However, that often leaves an
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Consider These Points When Deciding on a Quilting Design! Have you ever finished up a quilt and been disappointed in how it feels and drapes? There’s a good
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Great Tips for Crisp Corners, Too! Have you ever put off binding a quilt because you’re unsure how to get crisp smooth results? Or, have you ended up
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Learn How to Hit Color Home Runs Time After Time! Have you ever selected colors for a quilt only to be disappointed in them once the quilt was
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Two Quick Methods for Making the Size You Need from Scraps! If you’ve been quilting for long you probably have batting scraps on hand. Sometimes those leftover pieces
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There Are Calculators for Determining Some Block Sizes, Too! Do you dread having to calculate how much fabric you need to finish your quilt? Avoid mistakes and too
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Like Any Power Tool, Your Sewing Machine Can be Dangerous! We recently came across an article by Lori Kennedy that graphically reminded us that sewing machines are power
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Learn When to Square-Up Blocks and Four Ways to Do It! Regardless how carefully you cut and sew, chances are your blocks will not be perfectly square. That’s
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Plus Tips for Beginners to Prevent Issues From Developing! Free motion quilting is a wonderful skill to develop, as it opens up a world of quilting designs. Like
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Print This Chart and Keep It Handy! Jelly roll strips, those pre-cut 2 1/2″ strips of fabric, are so handy. They can save a lot of time and
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