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…
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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…
Log Cabin Quilt Pattern – On Point Scrappy Blocks
Today I have a log cabin quilt pattern for you, the best part is that it’s on point! If you are not familiar with what on point quilts are, it’s when you use quilt blocks and turn them diagonally so the blocks pointed sides are facing upwards. Keep reading this post if you want to…
Log Cabin Quilt Pattern – Table Runner
Today I’m sharing my traditional log cabin table runner quilt pattern. Finished size measures 60″ by 12″ and is made with 5 – 12″ finished blocks. Add a pretty pieced quilt backing, quilt it up, add some single fold binding and you have yourself a beautiful log cabin table runner! This log cabin variation of…
Pinwheel Quilt Pattern – Jolly Table Topper
Easy printable pinwheel quilt pattern, Jolly Table Topper with framed blocks. Beginner quilters can make these classic quilt blocks with ease, it’s all about nesting the seams to get the points spot on. This awesome pattern comes together so fast and makes a wonderful gift. Full beginner friendly pinwheel quilt block tutorial to make this…
How to Make Pinwheel Quilt Block & Free Quilt Pattern
Today’s tutorial is how to make a pinwheel quilt block. Beginner friendly instructions along with a free pinwheel quilt pattern below. Today we are continuing on our journey making different quilt patterns with half square triangles or HSTs. The last pattern was a Chevron Throw Quilt using 12 Fat Quarters or Five Yards of Fabric…
5 Yard Quilt Pattern Free – Chevron Throw Quilt
5 yard quilt pattern free, Chevron Throw Quilt by Sew Nikki. This is a 12 fat quarter quilt pattern but you can use any fabric you like. Playing with half square triangles in a chevron pattern. This pattern also has a secondary design which is gorgeous. Not only is this pattern visually striking, but it’s…
How To Make Half Square Triangles – Easy Formula Chart
Today we’re diving into the fascinating world of half square triangles (HSTs) – a fundamental building block in quilting. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced quilter, mastering HSTs opens up a world of creative possibilities. In this post, we’ll explore different methods, all simple and foolproof to create perfect half square triangles. Plus there’s…
Pieced Quilt Backing Ideas – Super Simple Backs
Now that you have finished the front of the quilt, let’s talk about the back of the quilt and backing fabric. Making a beautiful quilt is not just about the quilt top, the backing is equally important to complete your masterpiece. If you’re a beginner quilter, you might be looking for super simple pieced quilt…