Quilting Tips, Tutorials & Inspiration

Designer Spotlight - Pat Bravo     Wondering if the American Dream is still alive and well? Don’t take our word for it, let’s take a glimpse into the life of the co-founder of one...

Designer Spotlight - Joanna Figueroa     The Seed of Ambition   Let’s once more, for the time being, start our story thousands of miles from America, in the charming European country of Poland.  ...

5 Classic Quilt Patterns for Beginners   The sheer number of quilt patterns out there can often intimidate beginning quilters, leaving them unsure just where to start. While longtime quilters may whip out complex designs...

Best Small Irons for Quilting Updated: Apr 20   A good iron can take a quilting project from mediocrity to perfection, leaving you with a quality immaculate product. The time you spend crafting a unique design,...

Best Fabric Cutting Tools for Quilters Having the right tools for the job helps in any endeavor, but it's especially true when it comes to quilting. Whether you're working on simple squares or complex cuts,...

How to Make String Quilts Scrap fabric piles tend to grow over time when you're a prolific quilter, so finding projects to complete with them such as string quilts helps you reduce clutter in your...

How to Use a Wool Pressing Mat What Is a Wool Pressing Mat?   Wool pressing mats, also commonly known as wool ironing mats or wool pressing pads, are gaining popularity among serious and recreational...

Designer Spotlight: Chris Hoover Chris Hoover began sewing at eight years old. She focused mainly on clothes. One day, a woman showed her a quilt she made in a beginning quilt class. “It was either...

What is a Layer Cake? Buying quilt fabric as a novice quilter can be reasonably daunting. There's not only the measurements and accuracy of those measurements to consider there is, not least of all, the...