Quilting How-To Archive
Quilting How-To
Great Helps Whether You’re Coordinating Colors or Not! There’s something special about scrap quilts of any kind, but have you noticed that some stand above the crowd? By
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No More Struggling to Fit Blocks Together! If we had to choose the all-time most popular quilt block, we’d pick the Log Cabin block. It’s been made and
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The Secret is in the Pinning! Have you been struggling to get points to match up when piecing blocks? While perfect points may not be important for every
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When in Doubt Ask Your Longarmer for Recommendations! Sending your quilt to a longarm quilter can produce a beautiful and polished finish for your hard work. That also
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Traditional Methods for Setting Dyes Don’t Always Work! Do you skip pre-washing fabric and instead use Color Catchers, vinegar, or salt to prevent dye from bleeding to other
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Important “Don’ts” You Need to Know! Did you know that cutting mats can shatter when they get too cold? These and other important storage issues are covered in
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Keep These in Mind When Working on Mini Quilts, Too! Mini quilts, whether they’re table runners, toppers or for the wall, are immensely popular, and for good reason.
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Tips for Fussy Cutting the Centers are Also Included! Economy blocks are showing up just about everywhere these days. Otherwise known as “square-in-a-square” or “diamond-in-a-square”, they’re great building
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Get Accurate Strip Sets with a Little Prep Work! In an ideal world every jelly roll strip will measure exactly 2 1/2″ from tip to tip of the
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Reduce Bulk with These Tips! Have you ever made a block and had the spot where several seams come together turn into a hard lump? That not only
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The Key is How Medium-Value Fabrics are Combined! Have you ever selected fabric for a quilt, or combined scraps, only to lose important design elements once it was
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Learn Something New from This Popular Designer! Master quilter Kim Diehl’s quilts are immensely popular, and for good reason. She has impeccable color sense, her designs are inspired
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Two Methods to Choose From! Do you dread having to make sleeves in order to hang your small quilts? There’s a lot of hand stitching involved in adding
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