You don’t have to be an experienced quilter to create this doll quilt. My sewing expertise is garment sewing, yet I was able to easily sew this adorable patchwork quilt for a special little one in my life. The best part? If your squares don’t match up perfectly it’s okay! I won...
If using interfacing, attach to liner with iron, and then sew the sides of the lining closed with a sewing machine. Keep top open. 5. Insert the liner into the finished exterior pocket. 6. Then, place the zipper in the middle. If your zipper is shorter than 12 inches, like mine, yo...
Just sew them together in rows for an easy and forgiving quilt top like the Spinning Ribbons quilt pattern. Square Patchwork: A straightforward approach to sewing fabric squares together for a colorful quilt. If all else fails, this is a tried-and-true option that’s hard to mess up. Each...
No sew face mask video tutorials Straps & Headbands for face masks What materials to use for making masks— Jennifer Maker – face mask materials What fabric is best for face masks Becky Jorgensen Becky Jorgensen is the creative quilter behind Patchwork Posse, the Patchwork Planner and her onl...
Cut your squares and rectangles out on the straight grain. Right angle triangles should have the right angle on the straight grain, while other triangles and irregular shapes should have the straight grain running through their centers. HOW TO PATCHWORK AND PIECING YOUR FABRICS ...
We cut squares from yardage by cutting strips of fabric then sub-cutting the strips into squares. Step 2: Piecing your fabric together Pro Tip You are now going to piece your squares together. In patchwork ‘piece’ means sewing and we sew using a ¼” seam allowance. The more ...
I remember the early days of sewing and trying to figure out how to cut up all this new found fabric in an effort to sew it back together again in an extremely cute fashion. I loved patchwork. I desperately wanted to learn to sew. This was around 2007 / 2008 when I was first introd...
And the most important thing – always PREWASH the fabrics before you cut and sew. Remove all the wrinkles by pressing. (This is very important – no compromise) Cut and Assemble the fabric pieces I am using a transparent plastic square scale to cut the patchwork pieces – instead, you ca...
I decided to make my daughter a cute little patchwork no sew fleece blanket. First up I choose some fleece colors. I selected blue, purple, pink and white. I then cut out 12 squares of each color in about 10″x10″ size. Please see the video for cutting a template andNo Sew Fleece...
Since we’re doing some patchwork, straight edges and perfectly square corners are a must. The way to ensure that is to rip the fabric along the grain. So snip into your fabric about 1/2″ from the edge of the fabric, and then rip it. ...