Quilting How-To
How to Make a Pieced Scrappy Binding
| September 29, 2017
A Beautiful Finishing Touch and a Wonderful Use of Scraps! Have you ever noticed how a pieced binding can make a quilt? A scrappy pieced binding is easy
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Quilting How-To
How to Create a Prairie Point Binding
| September 21, 2017
A Simple Technique for a Charming Finish! Prairie points are a delightful touch wherever they are used in a quilt. They add a bit of dimension and a
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Other Quilty Stuff
How to Care for Your Fabric Stash
| September 19, 2017
Keep Colors Bright and Fabric Fresh for Years! Have you ever had to toss out fabric because it had deteriorated or been damaged before you could use it?
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Quilting How-To
Quilt More Efficiently with Chain Piecing
| September 14, 2017
A Great Time Saver That Can Also Increase Accuracy! Chain piecing is a wonderful technique for speeding up the piecing of a quilt top. It’s especially useful when
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Quilting How-To
How to Hang a Small Wall Quilt
| September 8, 2017
Once the Quilt is Done It’s Ready to Hang! While we love the look of many small quilts hung together, the thought of getting and keeping them on
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Quilting How-To
How to Change Bobbins Midstream
| September 7, 2017
An Ingenious Solution, Especially When Machine Quilting! How many times have you been stitching merrily along only to discover that the bobbin has run out? Sadly, this happens
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Quilting How-To
Achieve the Look of Hand Applique by Machine
| September 6, 2017
Get the Look of Needle-Turn Applique Without Hand Stitching! Fusible applique is a wonderful time saver and produces good results, but sometimes you want a more polished look.
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Quilting How-To
Secure and Hide Thread Ends In Machine Quilting
| September 5, 2017
Choose Which of Three Methods Works Best for You! Machine quilting is a popular solution for today’s busy quilters. A quilt can be quilted in a fraction of
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Quilting How-To
Help Young Kids Learn to Love Quilting
| August 31, 2017
Let Them Provide the Art for a Quilt They’ll Love! Do you have a child or grandchild who you hope will become a quilter, or at least love
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Quilting How-To
How to Sign Your Quilts
| August 24, 2017
Add Your Signature for Posterity! Like any artist, it’s a good idea for quilters to not consider their work finished until it’s signed. Quilters are encouraged to add
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Quilting How-To
6 Ways to Use Glue for Easier Quilting
| August 22, 2017
Yes, It Will Come Out in the Wash! Glue has become a staple for many quilters, and for good reason. A dab here and there can hold small
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Quilting How-To
Make Simple Mitered Corners with Border Prints
| August 21, 2017
This Method for Mitered Corners Works with Any Fabric! Have you been holding off on using border prints because you’re reluctant to tackle mitered corners? This tutorial breaks
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Quilting How-To
Get More Done in Less Time with These Creative Tips
| August 20, 2017
Great Ideas for Piecing and Quilting More Efficiently! Would you like to speed up the quiltmaking process? Even a few minutes saved here and there add up over
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