When I started quilting, I had a great teacher (thanks, Mom!), and I can assure you that a good quilting mentor makes all the difference. Ever since that very first quilt, I've been slightly obsessed—not to mention totally in love—with the process. So, I promise you, with a few...
Fabric panel quilts are fast to make and a perfect first quilt if you haven't yet made one. TOP TIP: If you're new to quilting, this guide onhow to make a quilt for beginnersis super helpful. Check it out! Supplies To Make A Fabric Panel Quilt your fabric panel (I usedLittle Bri...
This guide will show you where to start and how to make a quilt for beginners. - And you'll leave with a free Quilt Project Planner Sheet! ↓↓↓ I remember making my first quilt. It was so exciting - but also so overwhelming! Where to start, what to do first, what fabric to ...
By following mybed layering guide, you can transform your bed into a cozy and inviting retreat that you’ll never want to leave. Reversible Handcrafted Quilt More Bedroom Design Ideas + Inspiration How To Layer A Bed Like A Designer
Quilting represents the process of sewing two or multiple layers of fabric together in order to create a thicker padded material, often to make a quilt or a quilted garment. Usually, quilting is made with three layers. The first layer is the top fabric or quilt top, insulating material or ...
So if your quilt top measures 34” x 38” cut the backing and wadding 38” x 42”. 2 Layer them up by placing the backing fabric down with the wrong side facing up, then place the wadding on top of it. You can use masking tape to hold in place if necessary. Then add your ...
Fabric: You'll need a variety of fabrics for the top layer of your quilt. Quality fabric ensures durability and aesthetic appeal. I recommend 100% cotton for its softness and ease of handling. Batting: This is the middle layer that provides warmth. There are various options like cotton, pol...
Layer your “quilt sandwich,” first with the quilt backing fabric (not the pillow sham backing fabric), then with the cotton batting, and finally with the velveteen fabric on top. Using your preferred basting technique, baste the layers together. If you’re new to sewing, I love using bas...
Here are a couple of examples of simple patchwork quilts. Patchwork quilts are so easy to make, especially when you use pre-cut fabrics (shown above), which are fabrics that are already cut into squares. Larger squares are called Layer Cakes (or 10″ stackers), and smaller squares are ...
Learn how to make a puff quilt with our collection of 15 free patterns with step-by-step instructions and tips. These quilts offer warmth and comfort, with the charming textured design of puffs that add an extra layer of coziness. From the rich tapestry of their history to the modern ...