A quilter’s frame may not be a necessary tool for every quilter, but if you plan to do a lot of hand quilting, it may be a good idea to invest in a quilt frame.
Sure, you can find pre-made frames online, but let’s be honest, most of us quilters like to do as many DIY projects as possible.
Why not make your own quilting frame?
In this post, I give you simple instructions on how to make a quilt frame by using either wood or PVC — and the pros and cons of both types.
Do you have someone in your life who loves sewing, but you’re not quite sure what to buy them for a gift?
Or maybe you want to get into sewing but don’t know what to ask for for your birthday or Christmas?
This guide will show you 45 of the best gift ideas for sewers, including some super fun, unusual sewing gifts.
This sewing gift guide will have appropriate gifts for every skill level and sewing interest.
No matter what domestic sewing machine you have, there is one universal task for every sewing machine: threading the sewing machine.
The thread must travel a specific pathway to get to the needle, and you must follow that exact path for the sewing machine to work correctly.
This post will show you how to thread a sewing machine and several tips and tricks to make the task a bit easier for you. Without further ado, let’s jump into this threading a sewing machine tutorial.
Quilting has many types; every type is unique and a form of art.
One of the most eye-catching types of quilting is collage quilting.
This quilting style is often thought to be too tricky or not “traditional enough” by some, but I’m hoping to show you today how fun and exciting it can be, even for beginner quilters.
In this post, we’ll discuss what collage quilting is, how to do it, and then look at some gorgeous examples of collage quilting patterns.
For many of us quilters, sometimes we want a beautiful quilt pattern that won’t take forever to make.
So how do we search for a pattern that will look amazing and be a simple construction?
My answer: easy strip quilt patterns.
Pattern designers write patterns that utilize blocks made from fabric strips of varying widths and lengths.
They are simple and quick to put together.
Let’s check out 35 prime examples of this quilt pattern.
As a beginner quilter, all the gizmos and gadgets can be overwhelming and, frankly, confusing.
Do I need all these templates?
How many different kinds of pins could I possibly need?
Do I purchase a bunch of patterns, or do I make my own?
I remember asking myself these questions when I decided to attempt quilting for the first time.
Luckily, you don’t have to purchase every single item in the quilting section of your local hobby store to create a gorgeous quilt.
We share the top 11 quilting supplies in this post to help you begin your quilting journey.