COMING SOON
by lsmith | Aug 25, 2023 | Quilting Tips
I apologize to all of my followers for the barrage of new items being added to the website today! There is a reason…. All of these patterns are in production and will probably be released in the next few weeks. So why am I putting this information out there...
Nine Patch Perfected
by lsmith | Aug 15, 2023 | Quilting Tips
The Nine Patch is a basic block that most quilters learn. It is the building block for lots of other blocks. It is pretty simple, which makes it a wonderful block to sharpen some of your skills. A few simple tips to try on your next Nine Patch may perfect your...
Phew! I’ve Got the SKU
by lsmith | Jul 29, 2023 | Quilting Tips, Tips and Tricks
SKU stands for Stock Keeping Unit. Yup – I had to look it up. Why should quilters even care about SKUs? Yes, we need them if we want to make a quilt exactly as designed. But what else does a SKU do? If you are shopkeeper, designer or suppliers, SKUs keep your...
What’s in the Selvedge?
by lsmith | Jul 27, 2023 | Quilting Tips, Tips and Tricks
The selvedge, or finished edge, of your quilting fabric may be a little more special than you realize. Are you curious? If so, please read on. First, it helps to understand a little bit about how fabric created. Woven fabrics, like quilting fabric, are made on a loom....