Let your quilting creativity soar with a fun and thrifty refashioning project to add to your closet this winter! This quilt-to-jacket refashion walks you through the process of upcycling a thin quilt into a pretty Vera Bradley-inspired jacket. In a world that’s focused on buying the latest fads, why not save yourself money by hitting ...
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Who says fall must be filled with nothing but neutrals? Add some bold jewel tones to your living space with this scrappy improv pillow pattern from Mallory Hill. Ideal for fabric scraps or fat quarters, this improv quilted pillow is designed for an 18” pillow form and features a rainbow of autumn colors against a ...
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Quilting is an age-old craft that perfectly combines creativity with precision and mastering the art of quilting curves can bring a whole new look to your quilts. Incorporating curves into your designs adds depth and movement, along with visual interest. However, quilting curves can be intimidating for both beginners and experienced quilters alike. But with ...
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We know just how much our readers love scrapbusting, which is why we can’t wait for you to see the two new quilting books featured in this month’s wishlist. Turn your fabric scraps into gorgeous string quilts with a new pattern book from Carolyn Forster. Next up, experiment with textures and colors by learning all ...
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The nine patch quilt block is a great one to start with if you're a beginner quilter, but it is also perfect if you're a seasoned quilter because the possibilities for this block are endless. You can simply add in a half square triangle or two here and there to create a totally different look. ...
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Don’t settle for a boring store-bought bag and create a quilted tote that’s uniquely you! Using the stack and slice quilting method, you can design a quirky and playful tote bag to hold your daily essentials. This quilting project is simple enough for those new to quilting and can be made with scrap fabric or ...
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Make your quilting skills the talk of Christmas dinner with this gorgeous table mat pattern. Made using half square triangles, this Christmas quilting project can be made with precuts or scrap fabric to form its pretty poinsettia design. Cut out your HSTs with a cutting die or triangle ruler to save time while you sew. ...
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The classic log cabin quilt block gets made mini with these rustic chic quilted coasters. Designed by Janice Bailor, these quilted coasters are a genius way to use up small fabric scraps, finishing at approximately 4 3/4” squares. Sew a set of four coasters for yourself in the shades of early winter like crimson and ...
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If you loved last month’s 16 patch hot pads, then welcome back for Round 2 of Connie Kauffman’s fun fall patchwork patterns! These colorful fall placemats are beginner-friendly quilt projects that use up your fabric scraps in bold autumnal shades. Make multiple sets of these scrappy placements for every season in different holiday color ...
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