Let’s play! Dig out your fabric selvage strips and a few colorful fat quarters and join Sarah Vanderburgh with her PFAFF performance icon to make this adorable heart wall quilt to brighten up any space in your home. Free quilt pattern.
A strip-pieced border is just what you need to finish your Winter Mittens quilt top. Using your leftover fabric makes it even easier to decide what to do for a border. Your fabric is already color coordinated, and the design is quick and easy. Free quilt tutorial. Free quilt pattern.
Let’s decorate our mittens using a twin needle for even double stitching. Find out how a twin needle, two spools of thread and the double spool holder on the Brother NQ700 all work together to make your decorative stitches stand out. Free tutorial.
Take your quilting to the next level using decorative stitches on the Brother NQ700. Learn how the decorative stitches are made on the appliqued mittens for the cheery and bright Winter Mittens wall quilt. Free instructions.
Plan ahead! Get your template ready the right way, know which foot works best for decorative stitches, and match your needle and thread for successful stitching. With the Brother NQ700, know your quilt will turn out just right. Free and fun quilt pattern.
Quilt to impress with tools to make your free motion quilting a thing of beauty. Use jelly roll templates and circle templates with freezer paper to create basic shapes that you can turn into incredible designs. Practice on sample pieces that you can turn into potholers and give as gifts! Free, free motion tutorial; free pattern; free pattern for potholder.
Add texture to your quilt with free motion quilting designs inspired by nature. Learn how to plan first then quilt, continuous leaves and borders and with practice, how to combine designs. Free, free motion quilting tutorial.
Feel free to spiral out of control with these 3 beautiful spiral quilting designs. Learn how to quilt a basic continuous spiral, spiral flowers, and ocean waves by starting with a drawing, then on to your sample piece. Free, free motion quilting tutorial.
Success with free motion quilting starts here with ‘must know’ tips to make sure you get the job done right. Plus, failproof quilting designs that will give your great results and make you love your quilt; they’re simple yet effective. Free free motion tutorial.
New to free motion quilting? Put your fears aside and dive right in. Robin Bogaert shows us how fun free motion quilting can be with the right tools. This week you’ll find out how to improve the look and quality of your quilts just by learning a few tricks and practicing a few designs. Free free motion quilting tutorial.
No hand sewing required for this job! Who knew sewing on a button or a snap could be this easy with the Husqvarna Viking Designer Ruby 90. Find out what tools you need to make this job a snap!
Do you have a favorite sweater that needs a little mending? Don’t throw it out! Elaine Theriault shows you how machine embroidery can save your sweater and add a bit of fun to it! So, if there’s a hole in it, fix it with the Husqvarna Viking Designer Ruby 90. Works for other fabrics too!
Keep your knits in shape with the right stabilizers. Two stabilizers work best when doing machine embroidery on a knit fabric. Inspira Cut-A-Way stabilizer and Inspira Water Works Soluble Film keep your knits from stretching out of shape when under the needle.
Keep it secure with the right stabilizer! Today we look at the benefits of using Inspira water-soluble stabilizers for stand-alone embroidery and for embroidery on fleece. Find out how sometimes it takes two for best results with the Husqvarna Viking Designer Ruby 90.
What is a stabilizer, and why do I need it? Elaine Theriault explains the importance of using the right stabilizer for your machine embroidery project and how the Stabilizer Guide on the Husqvarna Viking Designer Ruby 90 can help.
Let’s play! Dig out your fabric selvage strips and a few colorful fat quarters and join Sarah Vanderburgh with her PFAFF performance icon to make this adorable heart wall quilt to brighten up any space in your home. Free quilt pattern.
Get ready to string them up! Today we finish off our holiday quilted stocking banner by sewing up each stocking square and binding them together. This banner is festive and reversible for any day!
Let the fabric inspire you! Choose your machine quilting design based on the print on your fabric. The PFAFF performance icon has all the stitches you need to complete your quilting.
Let your imagination soar! Learn how to create your own stitch designs to add to your quilted holiday banner using the Sequence Creator program on the PFAFF performance icon.
Get started on this creative holiday stocking quilted banner using the indispensable tools on the PFAFF performance icon. Today’s post tells you what you need to get started and how to use the Multi-Touch Screen to machine applique. Free pattern.
A strip-pieced border is just what you need to finish your Winter Mittens quilt top. Using your leftover fabric makes it even easier to decide what to do for a border. Your fabric is already color coordinated, and the design is quick and easy. Free quilt tutorial. Free quilt pattern.
Let’s decorate our mittens using a twin needle for even double stitching. Find out how a twin needle, two spools of thread and the double spool holder on the Brother NQ700 all work together to make your decorative stitches stand out. Free tutorial.
Take your quilting to the next level using decorative stitches on the Brother NQ700. Learn how the decorative stitches are made on the appliqued mittens for the cheery and bright Winter Mittens wall quilt. Free instructions.
Plan ahead! Get your template ready the right way, know which foot works best for decorative stitches, and match your needle and thread for successful stitching. With the Brother NQ700, know your quilt will turn out just right. Free and fun quilt pattern.
Get your supplies together to make this cute mittens wall quilt or table topper using decorative stitches on the Brother NQ700. This week, Jean Boyd gets into how to prepare your template, use twin needles, and how to make your border out of strips of fabrics. Don’t miss this free tutorial and pattern!
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