As I prepare to begin any sewing project, I always make sure to start with a few important things: (1) Some good fabric, (2) good cutting tools (which I shared more about in my last post), and (3) some good thread, and a great needle. In this post, I want...
One of the most common problems that happens with quilts is inaccurate measurements and cutting. This keeps the seams from lining up exactly and results in crooked lines and uneven angles, which take away from the integrity of the quilt’s design. It can also cause problems in the quilting process,...
*This post was inspired by How to Sew. Vinyl can be a really useful material to use for a bunch of different types of projects, like my Hello Pouches pattern. Since it’s see-through, the vinyl allows you to see inside the pouch without actually opening. This is only one of...
I was more than thrilled when Shayla from Sassafras Lane asked if I would participate in her Foundations Fabric Blog Tour. Foundation is a fabric line designed by Shayla for Windham Fabrics with the perfect rainbow palette. Ever since I released my Hello Pouches pattern I have wanted to do...
I’m so excited to have you all along for this mini creative journey this year. I have already been so inspired by your incredible mini quilts! Part of the reason why I wanted to plan this mini quilt sew along was to share simple tips to help improve your quilting...
Hello quilty friends, I’ve outlined below what tips I’m going to cover this year as part of my resolution to create more often with mini quilts. Each month, as I post new tips, I’ll link to the post from this page, so you can always come back to this page...
It’s that special time of year full of new beginnings and fresh starts. I’ve got some new plans of my own, and I’d like you to join with me on this new year’s resolution: to connect more, and to create more. My friend Kelsey (Instagram @spoolsandspice) moved across the country...
