Shopping for fabric may be the most exciting part of the quilting process – but while in the fabric shop, you’ll find rows and rows of fabric bolts as well as a selection of pre-cut packs of various fabrics with labels like fat quarter, jelly roll, or charm pack. If you’re not sure what size or cut of fabric you need, don’t worry! I’ve put together a guide to quilting fabric cuts and how to use them. Next time you head to the fabric store, you’ll know exactly what a jelly roll is!
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced pro, the right tools and notions are essential for creating beautiful projects. In this blog post, I’m going to share with you my favorite sewing and quilting tools and notions – the ones that I rely on for getting the job done. Here’s to a successful crafting journey!
From advanced stitching options to user-friendly technology, the Baby Lock Ballad has everything you need for precision and creativity. Whether you’re upgrading your sewing setup or just curious about its capabilities, this unboxing video will give you an inside look at what this machine can do!
If you want to create a beautiful and long-lasting quilt, you need to start with high-quality, well-prepared fabric. So are you ready to learn the secrets to getting perfectly crisp and clean fabric for your next quilting project? We’ll be talking about the benefits of starching your fabric and I’ll show you how I like to starch and prepare your fabric for perfect quilting every time!
Are you looking for the perfect thread to use in your sewing projects? Look no further than Aurifil cotton thread! With a wide range of thread weights available, Aurifil cotton thread can help you achieve the perfect finish on any quilting project. I used to be afraid and confused when trying to pick the best thread for my project. Today, I’d like to share some of that information with you and I hope I can help you understand the various thread weights that Aurifil has to offer.
Looking for a creative way to combine your love of quilting with handmade gifts? Quilted greeting cards are a fun and unique project that adds a personal touch to any special occasion.
Preparing your fabric is one of the most important steps for a successful quilting project! In this guide, I’ll walk you through the essentials of getting your fabric ready, including pre-washing, ironing, and starching.
Because I’ve been teaching more in-person quilting classes lately, I was extremely excited when Yazzii Crafts asked me to review their Quilter’s Project Bag! This beautiful fuchsia bag exceeded my expectations and I can’t wait to tell you more about it!
I love the quality, durability, and functionality of Yazzii bags, and this iron carry case is no exception! I love that I can easily pack my mini iron and travel with little to no hassle. I also appreciate that it protects the iron too!
Your sewing machine is a workhorse in your sewing space – but don’t forget to give it some love in the form of routine cleaning and maintenance. Keeping your machine in tip-top shape is the best way to ensure that it will be working for many projects and many years to come.
