by lsmith | Apr 28, 2025 | Applique Quilting
Have you ever seen an appliquĂ© pattern you just canât wait to make?Iâm talking drop-everything, start-cutting-right-now excitement â not just another addition to the âone dayâ collection. And then…you realize itâs written in the wrong format for how you like to...
by lsmith | Apr 13, 2025 | Quilting Tips
Here are links for our latest patterns! Keep checking back during the month to see what we...
by lsmith | Apr 13, 2025 | Quilting Tips
You ever try to line up teeny tiny appliquĂ© pieces on your ironing board, only to have them wiggle out of place right before you press? Yeah. Same. đ© Thatâs why it is so important to pick the right mat for your fusible appliquĂ©. These babies are lifesavers when youâre...
by lsmith | Apr 8, 2025 | Quilting Tips
Overwhelmed by your fabric stash? Hereâs your solution! Be honestâhow many times have you walked into your sewing space, looked at all the fabric youâve collected, and felt totally overwhelmed? Youâre not alone. We all have projects we meant to finish, fabric we...
by lsmith | Apr 7, 2025 | Quilting Tips
Alright, my quilty friends. Time for some tough quilting therapy talk. We all know quilters have always been a thrifty bunch. We come from a long line of flour-sack stitchers and scrap savers. Weâve cut up baby clothes, ties and T-shirts that held a thousand memories...
by lsmith | Apr 1, 2025 | Blog Hop, Quilting Tips
Quilt Block Mania is continuing this year with Gardening. And I am so happy. I was able to dig in my garden this week and plant some new roses. There were lots of possibilities here for a quilter. I encourage you to visit these wonderful designers to see what spin...
by lsmith | Mar 25, 2025 | Color Theory, Quilting Tips
Ever feel like your quilt is missing that something to give it depth, movement, or just a splash of extra wow? Thatâs where color gradients come in. They help your eye move around so the quilt doesn’t look so – (well how do I put this nicely, I...
by lsmith | Mar 17, 2025 | Quilting Tips
by lsmith | Mar 15, 2025 | Quilting Tips
AppliquĂ© is one of my favorite ways to add fun details to a quilt, but letâs be honestâgetting fabric shapes onto a quilt without frustration is a skill in itself. Thankfully, fusible web makes the process so much easier. Let’s face it, I don’t have the...
by lsmith | Mar 4, 2025 | Quilting Tips
Quilt Block Mania is having some fun with a fancy drink or two. Rather than showing the drink – I am showing the drink maker!! I encourage you to visit these wonderful designers to see what spin they have put on this topic! Tropical Drink by Carolina Moore of...
