Since I haven't seen a video showing how I was taught to do a mitered binding I wanted to share the technique I learned with you. This method works with any width binding, you don't need … [Read more...]
Quiltsmart Gadget Cushion Tutorial
February 15, 2015 by
You can get your Quiltsmart Gadget Cushion from their website or your local quilt shop! (Psst.... Quiltsmart will be sponsoring a giveaway for panels starting tomorrow 2/16/15 on my blog so … [Read more...]
Tutorial – Sea Glass Mermaid
August 7, 2014 by
Download the free pattern at Craftsy I've been itching to post this tutorial since I finished it over the weekend! This was a fun tutorial I did for Therm-o-web demonstrating my favorite … [Read more...]
Creating Pixel Blocks Using Grid Interfacing – A Tutorial
February 4, 2014 by
Materials List: Quiltsmart Watercolor Grid Interfacing in the size of your choice. The width of the fabric strips you are using will determine the grid size. I am using 1.5" grid since my … [Read more...]
Tutorial – Printing Directly Onto Fusible Web
November 22, 2013 by
I love machine applique but one of the things that I hate doing is tracing designs. They can be really time consuming to do especially if they are very intricate patterns you need to trace. … [Read more...]
The Paper Pieced Pineapple Pincushion Tutorial
June 15, 2013 by
I'm desperately trying to spread my addiction of paper pieced pineapple blocks to the masses. What better way than to encourage you with a free tutorial? This is a great block to learn paper … [Read more...]
Sewing Machine Tool Belt Tutorial
April 14, 2013 by
Several months ago I had the idea to make this because I was sick of dropping my seam ripper or small cuticle scissors on the floor. I know some sewing machines won't accommodate this … [Read more...]
Free Pattern Friday – Super Mario Quilt Along
April 12, 2013 by
This is a fun group I just found on Flickr. The hostess - blogger Angela from Cut to Pieces created a really fun quilt along group with planned pixel blocks from Super Mario Bros. I loved … [Read more...]
Free Pattern Friday – Mini Patchwork Pincushions
March 22, 2013 by
I'm hosting a new swap on Swapbot featuring cute pincushions so I've been drooling over some great pincushion tutorials. Here's one I thought was really cute (I may be doing this for my swap … [Read more...]
Free Pattern Friday – Improv Curves!
March 8, 2013 by
I really want to try this tutorial. Curved piecing baffles me and this looks like a great introduction to it. It's part of a larger block-a-long (links to other blocks are in the post). … [Read more...]
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