If you’re always on the lookout for ways to make your quilt backing as special as the front, scrappy pieced backs are the way to go. Today, I’m sharing a variety of creative, budget friendly, and easily accessible quilt backing ideas you can try on your next project. We will focus on unique backing ideas…
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Log Cabin Quilt Block Layouts & Four Free Patterns
Log Cabin quilts are a cornerstone of quilting, offering versatility and endless design possibilities. Whether you want a traditional look or something more modern, Log Cabin blocks can be arranged in many ways to create unique patterns. In this post, I’ll guide you through four popular Log Cabin quilt layouts and show you how to…
FREE & EASY Half Square Triangle Quilt Patterns
Hey there, beginner quilters! If you’re just dipping your toes into the world of quilting, you’ve probably heard the term “Half Square Triangle” or HST thrown around a lot. Don’t let the fancy name scare you off! Half-Square Triangles are one of the most versatile and beginner-friendly blocks you can make. Today, I’m sharing a…
Easy Guide to Lap Quilt Sizes and 5 Free Patterns
When it comes to lap quilts, finding the right size is key for comfort and functionality. Whether you’re making a cozy throw for the couch or a gift for a loved one, this guide will help you choose the perfect size. Plus, I’ve included five of my favorite free lap quilt patterns to get you started! What…
“Cozy Cabin” Log Cabin Quilt Pattern for Beginners
Looking for a beginner-friendly quilt pattern that’s perfect for adding a cozy touch to any room? The Cozy Cabin Quilt is a classic Log Cabin design made with simple 1.5″ strips, making it easy to sew and perfect for quilters of all skill levels. In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through the steps to create this timeless…
Carpenter’s Wheel Quilt Pattern (Only $75 to Make)
Hello friend, in today’s post I’ll be sharing my free Carpenter’s Wheel quilt pattern and how I made this for $75 (not including my time of course). That’s the cost of fabric for quilt top and backing, small can of 505 basting spray and Warm and Natural Cotton batting. Everything was purchased at Joann’s craft…
Best Fusible Interfacing T-Shirt or Jersey Quilt
Creating a t-shirt quilt is an awesome way to turn your favorite tees into a cozy, memory packed blanket. However, working with t-shirt fabric or sport jerseys can be tricky since it’s stretchy and prone to warping. That’s where fusible interfacing comes in! In this post, I’ll guide you through choosing the best fusible interfacing…
Flying Geese Quilt Pattern – “Detour” Table Runner
Here’s a fun and easy large quilted table runner. This flying geese quilt pattern is called “Detour”, it’s the mini version of my throw size “Flight” quilt pattern. Get it? Flight for larger quilt and detour for the shorter version! Finished size measures 16.5″ x 72.5″. It’s made up of geese blocks, containing 4 flying…
Halloween Quilted Table Runner Pattern
Create a Spooktacular centerpiece for your haunted home! This Halloween season, elevate your décor with a spooky-yet-sophisticated quilted table runner or wall hanging featuring an 8 point star block. This design uses a bold Halloween color palette, with eerie oranges, ghostly purples, and midnight blacks to evoke that haunted charm. The finished piece is perfect…
Design Your Own Fabric with Spoonflower
Hello, today’s post is how to design your own fabric using Spoonflower. Never heard of it? I’ll spill the tea on this amazing site. Turning a photo into fabric with the click of a mouse. Designing your own fabric with Spoonflower is an exciting way to bring your creative visions to life. Whether you’re a…