Quilting Tips, Tutorials & Inspiration

What are Batik Fabrics?   Batik is a patterned fabric made through a process called wax-resistance dyeing: batik artists apply wax to a fabric and then dye it. The wax repels (“resists”) the dye which...

Serger Machines: Everything You Need to Know   If the sewing bug really bites you, the collection of useful tools expands. There are clever ways to measure, cut and organize your sewing space to make...

Quilting for Beginners: Materials You’ll Need to Begin Your First Quilt     So you want to learn how to quilt!   Congratulations! You have opened the door to a new adventure. In the beginning,...

Machine Quilting: Tips and Tricks   There are definitely two different methods of getting those quilt tops turned in to finished quilts. Some piecers prefer to do their own machine quilting on their domestic sewing...

Art Gallery Fabrics If you have ever come in contact with Art Gallery products, you know you have stumbled upon something truly special and unique. Art Gallery has successfully branded themselves as what many of...

Color Theory: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing Your Color Palette Like a Pro   When you’re designing and picking out fabrics for your quilt online or at your local quilt shop, sometimes it’s difficult to...

7 Heartfelt Ideas for Creating a Sentimental Quilt for Someone You Love Updated: Aug 21, 2020 There’s no better gift than one that comes from the heart. Young or old, a handmade, personalized gift is one...

The Best Irons for Quilters If you're serious about quilting you know that it's very important to have one or several reliable irons for your fabric and projects.   As a quilter or garment sewer,...

Practical Quilting: 9 Ideas for Small Projects You’ll Be Able to Use Everyday   Almost every quilter has a pretty impressive stash of fabric scraps hidden away in their craft room, hoping they’ll come up...