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Looking to learn how to create the perfect baby gift or cozy, personalized blanket for your baby? Start here! In this tutorial, I'm sharing the tips and tricks to create this hand-embroidered swaddle blanket.
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Feb 222 min read
Free Motion Quilting Loops
Free motion quilting loops are a fantastic beginner-friendly design that adds a playful, flowing texture to quilts. Use it as an all-over de
Feb 14 min read
Free Motion Meandering: 4 Simple Tips for Beginners
Free-motion quilting can feel intimidating, but the meandering design is a great place to start. It’s a free-flowing, organic quilting patte
Dec 26, 20243 min read
Free Baby Quilt Pattern Featuring Unique Panels: Forest Friends
Today, we're making a baby quilt! This is the perfect pattern for beginners. It's really simple to pull together if you need a quick gift.
Aug 22, 20241 min read
How to Easily Match Fabric Colors
Today, I'm sharing a quick tip that will change your life! Especially if you're on the color-matching struggle bus, too!
Aug 13, 20242 min read
Hate Binding or Mitering Corners? Try this Method Instead!
Binding could possibly be the most intimidating part of making a quilt, aside from actually quilting it. It doesn't have to be! If the thoug
Jul 28, 20244 min read
T-Shirt Sheep Baby Quilt
I can't believe that school is almost here! It's been a major struggle this year to keep up with orders and still hang with the kids and...
Jul 19, 20243 min read
The 5 Best Free Baby Quilt Patterns for Beginners
This week, I'm working on a quilt utilizing one of my favorite free patterns that I found on the internet years ago! It's too good not to sh
Mar 22, 20248 min read
Beginner Quilting Series Part Seven: Squaring and Binding
Can you believe we’ve made it to the end of this series?? Seven weeks! We are almost done completing our quilt and I’m so excited to see...
Mar 15, 20245 min read
Beginner Quilting Series Part Six: Introduction to Free-Motion Quilting
Welcome to Part Six! This week, we're talking all about free-motion quilting and how to get started. While I could definitely fill a book...
Mar 8, 20248 min read
Beginner Quilting Series Part Five: Quilting with a Walking Foot
Today, I'm sharing how to quilt your own quilt with a walking foot!
Mar 1, 20244 min read
Beginner Quilting Series Part Four: Deciding How to Quilt Your Quilt
There are two ways that you can quilt your own quilt at home using your sewing machine: using a walking foot or a free-motion foot.
Feb 23, 202410 min read
Beginner Quilting Series Part Three: Batting, Backing & Basting
This week, we will be working together to get it ready to quilt! We will also be talking about the different types of batting available and.
Feb 16, 202412 min read
Beginner Quilting Series Part Two: Quilt Layout & Piecing
Welcome to Part Two! This is going to be an exciting week...we will see our quilt top all put together! If you've been following along...
Feb 9, 202410 min read
Beginner Quilting Series- Part One: Fabric Selection and Cutting
Beginning this week, we will be learning more about how to select and cut fabric. I've even got some tricks for you!
Feb 7, 20243 min read
Beginner Quilt Series- Introduction
Looking to learn something new this year? If making a quilt is on your list, you’ve come to the right place! In this series, I’m going to sh
Jan 19, 20243 min read
How to Add a Heart to a Sweatshirt with Scrap Fabric
Valentine's Day is almost here! Today, I'm sharing this adorable scrap-busting applique project. Let's get started! Supplies: -Heart...
Jan 10, 20243 min read
The Best Sewing Room Organizing Finds
I've spent many years in my sewing room and getting comfortable with the lay of the land. With that being said...I've also accumulated a...
Jan 3, 20246 min read
T-Shirt Quilt Frequently Asked Questions
I know that you may have a lot of questions about having a quilt made. Trusting someone with your most prized possessions isn't something...
Oct 14, 20233 min read
Small Business Ideas: Inexpensive Baby Quilt Packaging
One of my favorite things to do, aside from sewing, is packaging up a quilt. It requires lots of care, just like making a quilt. All that...
Jul 18, 20233 min read
Whale, Hello Baby Quilt Tutorial
It's not very often that I sew something for myself. Not that I have a baby named Jacob that needed a baby quilt, but my niece sure does!...
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