Community Highlight – Quilted Love
Are you really good at making top and not so good at finishing them? If so, you probably have stack of tops, some of which you aren’t even sure you want any more?? Or was one of your new year’s resolutions to clear out a bit of stash, maybe to make room...
Tip Tuesday – Diamond Seams
by lsmith | Jan 30, 2024 | Pieced Quilts, Quilting Tips
Do you struggle with sewing oblong diamonds together? These quilts are so pretty, but the seams can be daunting. I know, because I am in the midst of making one! It never fails that you try to align your seams and they get wonky. They are hard to line up to make...
Motivating Monday – Candy Hearts
by lsmith | Jan 29, 2024 | Color Theory
I have to confess…. Valentine’s Day is around the corner and I have already polished off my dish of candy hearts. I have zero will power when it comes to those sugary treats. I did manage to get a good picture of them before they disappeared though. That...
Design Transfers – Put a Light Under It
by lsmith | Jan 23, 2024 | Quilting Tips
Do you transfer designs by hand from paper to fabric for quilting, applique or embroidery? If so, you know that putting a light under your design makes it easier to see. Therefore, it is easier to trace. There are three primary methods for putting a light under your...