Island Batiks – Morris Tiles Inspiration Hop

Island Batiks – Morris Tiles Inspiration Hop

I really enjoy working with other designers on blog hops and this one is no exception. Tammy Silvers from Tamarinis Quilts asked a group of us to inspire you with Island Batik’s Morris Tiles. Batiks are so much fun to play with as a designer. You can use them...
Put a Light Under It

Put a Light Under It

Updated May 2025 to better guide you through choosing your ideal appliqué method—part of the new Appliqué Unplugged series! 🖼 Design Transfers: Let There Be Light (and Less Guesswork) You’ve got your templates ready—now how do you get them onto your fabric without...
Motivating Monday – Clouded Liberty

Motivating Monday – Clouded Liberty

Looking for color inspiration? We visited Liberty Island during one of our trips to New York City. At first, I was disappointed at the weather. It would not be great for photos. Then, the sun was just in the right place, that golden hour, for a beautiful photograph....
Motivating Monday – Apple Blossom

Motivating Monday – Apple Blossom

Trust Yourself with Color! Do you doubt yourself when selecting colors? If you do, pick a photo you like, find the pleasing colors in it. Then, match those colors to fabric. You can then translate those colors into a quilt! I recommend finding a large solid/blender...
Tip Tuesday – Accordion Folding

Tip Tuesday – Accordion Folding

For those of you with Accuquilt experience, I would love your feedback on this. A lovely woman is making my Sweet Tea Pattern as part of a quilt along and ran into a snag. The pattern is written for rotary cutting. She self-admittedly is not good with a rotary cutter....
Motivating Monday – Up and Away

Motivating Monday – Up and Away

Trust Yourself with Color! Do you doubt yourself when selecting colors? If you do, pick a photo you like, find the pleasing colors in it. Then, match those colors to fabric. You can then translate those colors into a quilt! I recommend finding a large solid/blender...

Deny Quilting Gravity

New Years Resolution Do you want to learn a new skill? Take your applique to the next level? Add dimension to your quilts? We would like to share our secrets so you can Deny Quilting Gravity!   This is FREE webinar designed to help you understand how to break out...
Fabulous Fussy Cuts

Fabulous Fussy Cuts

Fussy cutting is a creative way of ensuring the portions of the fabric you love are incorporated in your project. Maybe you want to cut a specific row of fabric, like from a border stripe. Or you like a specific image from a panel or running yardage as a focal point...
Quilt Block Mania – January 2023

Quilt Block Mania – January 2023

Welcome to our New Year’s Party!! Quilt Block Mania is kicking off the new year with a party theme. Each month, a group of talented designers share a free 12-inch block based upon a set theme. You get to hop from one of our blogs to another and collect them all....