Today I’m sharing how to select quilt backing fabric. Plus, you will learn how to shop successfully in fabric stores and keep your purchase budget friendly. The best quilt is a finished quilt, we can do this! It can be challenging to find just the right backing fabric for a quilt top especially when you…
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County Fair Quilt Competitions – How to Enter
Ok, I’m finally getting around to writing a post on entering quilt competitions at the fair. So if you have ever thought about entering, the answer is YES! Now most states if not all across America have state and county fairs. To bring the community together, they offer competitions so you can enter something you…
Where to find FREE Ruby Star Society Quilt Patterns
Hey there, fellow quilters! Today is all about modern and trendy Ruby Star Society and where you can snag some free quilt patterns to fuel your creativity. Whether you’re new to quilting or a seasoned pro, discovering new patterns and fabrics is always a blast, so let’s jump right in! What is Ruby Star Society?…
How to Design a Quilt and Make Your Own Pattern
One of the things that we quilters like most about our craft is the ability to be creative. Knowing how to design and make a quilt pattern is one way to show off your unique style and creativity. But how do you do it? It’s really easy once you know the steps, this tutorial will…
Make Your Own Hockey Jersey T-Shirt Quilt: Fun DIY Project
This tutorial will demonstrate how to make a T-shirt quilt with hockey jerseys. Hockey isn’t just a sport, it’s a passion that runs deep. Filled with memories of victories, defeats, and cherished moments on the ice. What better way to honor those memories than by transforming your collection of hockey jerseys into a fun t-shirt…
How to Sew Quilt Squares Together | Quilting Tutorial
In today’s beginner quilting tutorial, I’ll show you how to get started on your quilt top and teach you how to sew quilt squares together. Not just simple squares but quilt blocks, borders, sashing and rows. Giving you all the info you need to be successful and finally get sewing. Quilt tops are made by…
How Long Does It Take To Make a Quilt For Beginners?
Quilting is a craft that allows you to create functional and artistic pieces that can be cherished for generations. However, for beginners, it’s common to wonder just how long it takes to make a quilt. What size are you making, is it a detailed patchwork or a simple pieced one? Are you machine quilting with…
Scrappy Quilt Ideas, Simple Blocks with Scrap Fabric
Quilting is not just a craft, it’s a way for us to express our creativity and make something beautiful out of leftover fabrics, scraps, and orphan blocks. Try some of these scrappy quilt block ideas for your next quilt. In this blog post, we’ll explore some scrappy quilt ideas featuring easy appliqué hearts. Try some…
How To Sew Binding on a Quilt
How to sew binding on a quilt, machine binding tutorial. Sharing my tried and true quilt binding process on a sewing machine with you, demonstrating on my Log Cabin On-Point Quilt Pattern. If you are slightly afraid of machine binding, don’t be! With a few tips and your home sewing machine, you’ll be on your…
How to Quilt on a Regular Sewing Machine
How to quilt on a regular sewing machine tutorial. Beginner friendly guide to turn your quilt top into a finished quilt on your own domestic sewing machine. Quilting large quilts can be a daunting task, especially when you’re working with a regular sewing machine. However, with the right techniques and a systematic approach, you can achieve…