So You Wanna Make A Quilt… Part 1-Quilting Tools
Part 1 – Quilting Tools Do you have the urge to make a quilt? Are you feeling overwhelmed and don’t know where to start? Well, this is the first post in a series for the beginner quilter in you! I...
View ArticleSo You Wanna Make A Quilt… Part 2 – Fabric
Part 2- Fabric So what do you need to know about fabric as a beginner??? Who, What When, Where, How? Let’s start with a How! How do you understand what these people are talking about?…….Terminology:...
View ArticleSo You Wanna Make A Quilt… Part 3 – Quilt Patterns
Part 3- Quilt Patterns You have got your tools and you have got your eye on some gorgeous fabric…now what??? Well, you have to decide what you are going to make. It might be a pillow, a table runner,...
View ArticleSo You Wanna Make A Quilt… Part 4 – How to Cut Fabric
Part 4- Cutting It’s time to get to cutting….are you nervous? Well, you are not the first! There are a few things you need to know about how to cut fabric safely and accurately. Once you have got...
View ArticleSo You Wanna Make A Quilt…Part 5- Piecing Quilts Together
Part 5- Piecing What is quilting at its simplest form but cutting up pieces of fabric and sewing them back together…Oh, but somewhere in there our creativity and passion come to life! Aren’t you...
View ArticleSo You Wanna Make A Quilt…Part 6 – Basting Your Quilt
Part 6- Basting Your Quilt We all have a love/hate relationship with basting our quilts! We gotta do it, but it is an interruption in our quilting mojo:) I am curious if there is anyone out there who...
View ArticleSo You Wanna Make A Quilt…Part 7- Quilting
Part 7- Quilting At this point I am sure you have a couple questions running through your head….How do I actually quilt this thing? or Am I going to ruin this quilt top that I just spent so much time...
View ArticleSo You Wanna Make A Quilt…Part 8- Binding Your Quilt
Part 8- Binding What is quilt binding anyway??? Well, just like the binding on a book holds the pages together…binding on a quilt holds the raw edges of the quilt together! Not to mention it also adds...
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