… I Learned the Hard Way I had a great sewing teacher – my grandfather. When I was 10 or 11 – he taught me how to draft patterns and…
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How Do You Organize Your Quilting Fabric?
Organizing Your Quilting Fabric: Tips and Tricks for a Tidy Stash Ask any quilter, and we’ll tell you that one of the biggest challenges we face is organizing our fabric…
Calculating Quilt Backing Yardage
Every project we make – needs backing. I am forever calculating quilt backing yardage – whether I’m making a project just for myself – or writing a pattern. To save…
Quiltblox Tutorials – Printing in Progress
A couple of weeks ago I ran into a long-time member of this Quiltblox Creative Community. After chatting for a couple of minutes – Lynn told me how much she…
Half Square Triangles – 2, 4 and 8 at a Time
I love working with Half Square Triangles (or HSTs) – they are one of the most versatile basic quilting block units and can be created and combined in countless ways….
Partial Seams – Need Not Be Scary!
Are you avoiding patterns that call for sewing partial seams? Not to worry – it’s far easier than you might imagine. We’ll walk through the steps and in no time…