Posted inBesides Quilting Happy New Year All! After myEleven Months Hencepost, I decided to simplify my blogging life by moving back toBlogger. However, the process of moving my custom domain and content over is not nearly as simple as the YouTube vids and articles make it seem. I’m...
This Hand Quilt Along is an opportunity for hand quilters and piecers to share and motivate one another. We post every three weeks, to show our progress and encourage one another. If you have a hand quilting project and would like to join our group contact Kathy at the link below. Kathy...
“I grew up in a poor farming community,” she told me. An enormous blue-and-white quilt hung on the wall behind her that her mom, who used to host a show calledLove of Quiltingon Iowa public television, sewed for her office. “There was no PTA. There was just getting through the...
10th-Jan-2025 09:44 pm - You're out of order! Life is back to the routine of nothing but work and couch potatoing. We realized work was taking longer on everything than we can necessarily afford, so we had to up our work hours. And of course, we had a couple of monthly simulpu...
Enjoy the process of working at your own pace while watching the detailed video tutorial, leading you through each step of your quilt block. The $30-per-family price covers the cost of a special folk art class kit designed for two participants to explore quilting. Enrollment Deadline: 4/16...
When I spotted thisI did the Kindle book sample,which i do for most things I want to read. Kate teaches pie making, a LOT of pie making. And in her book she weaves a bit of life into her pies. This got me to thinking.. maybe I can learn to MAKE amazing pies. ...
Free-motion quilting represents a technique that includes moving the fabric under the needle in order to make designs. You can practice on scraps of fabric and batting before trying free-motion quilting on your first project. You can also watch YouTube tutorials and read step-by-step guides on...
How to Sew a Quilt! (quilting 101): Quilting is my biggest passion. I think it's probably hereditary. :D I also think it's a skill that is useful beyond words... quilts are beautiful and functional and I consider them to be the greatest gift in the worl
Online Tutorials and Videos: Platforms like YouTube offer countless tutorials from basic to advanced techniques. Quilting Books and Magazines: These are excellent for pattern ideas and technical advice. Local Quilting Classes: Many community centers offer classes that can provide hands-on help and feed...
Sewing is a time-honored craft that has been passed down through generations. From basic mending to creating intricate garments, sewing is an incredibly versatile skill that can bring creativity and joy into your life. In this blog post, we'll explore th