I had been admiring Deanna’s Quilter’s Garden at the time and thinking how much I’d love to do a Row Quilt. So I wrote to Electric Quilt and asked them what they thought of allowing me to organize a Quilt Along with tutorials for Electric Quilt in a row quilt. They were very en...
Charmed by Moda Bake Shop is in or on its way to your local quilt shop now, and this is one in a series of blog posts the chefs will be publishing over the course of the next few weeks to introduce the book. Many of us will take a project from the book and do a little somethin...
Due to the size of the quilt (48×66″), I moved my machine to my cutting table so the weight of the quilt would be supported. Working on this project was challenging at times, but it was a great learning experience. I know that more experienced quilters talk about signing your quilt...
My feet were squirming a bit when I pulled this out of the box. This is the Crossroads Quilt Along kit from Fat Quarter Shop. It is their second (hopefully annual) charity quilt project that will benefit the March of Dimes. They only ask for a $5/month donation – but the patterns w...
Instead I just added a bit of quilt batting into my back pleats to pad them out. They also had incomprehensible instructions about how to attach the skirt to the bodice. I went full victorian and turned my raw edges into each other, and whipped the finished bodice bottom to the finished ...