December 2025

Editor’s Note

By Caitlin Eaton, Editor

As winter settles in and the daylight fades, we’re leaning into color, creativity and cozy quilting time. Our December issue is filled with bright, joyful projects designed to lift your spirits and spark your imagination. If you’ve been saving fabric scraps throughout the year, now’s the moment to turn them into something beautiful with Megan Farrell’s Dutch pinwheel quilt. Sophie Tarrant brings cheerful charm to the season with a rainbow baby quilt full of playful sensory details, while Stephanie Woodson’s ice cream cozies make for quick, whimsical stocking stuffers. You’ll also love Debbie von Grabler-Crozier’s tiny-house wall hanging — an adorable way to add a bit of handmade warmth to your home. Explore the power of negative space, browse our December Editor’s Picks, and let this issue inspire you to stitch through the season with joy. Happy quilting!   READ MORE 

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Blank Canvas: Working with Negative Space

Think of negative space as the “supporting character” to the star roles of piecing or applique. Intricate patchwork and/or detailed applique tends to draw the eye first. The spaces around it can complement these areas with interesting motifs and designs all their own!  READ MORE 

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