Articles by Paul Leger
How striped fabric for binding adds interest to Boho Beach picnic quilt
It’s Friday! That means the Boho Beach picnic quilt will be complete today! I’m so pleased with the softness that ...
Making Half Square Triangles out of fabric strips
Ah, Thursday! Today we’ll begin piecing the quilt HST quilt blocks, but before we do that, I’ll show you a ...
In quilting, some seams take you from squares to Half Square Triangles
Welcome to Wednesday! In only 2 more days our Boho Beach picnic quilt will be finished and ready to use! ...
Making multiple Half Square Triangles using the grid method
Welcome back! I’m glad you’re here today to learn another way to make half square triangles (HSTs)! For those who ...
Making a Boho Beach picnic quilt
What better time than now to gather and use fabrics from the Banyan Batiks Boho Beach collection? These light and ...
Nicked rotary blades? No problem with TrueCut Power Rotary Blade Sharpener
Yesterday, all of the blocks for our Square Peg—Round Hole quilt were pieced and I introduced you to the TrueCut ...
TrueCut Linear Rotary Blade Sharpener is an indispensable tool for quilters
It’s hard to believe the week is almost over. Over the last two days, I've been working on the Square ...
TrueCut 360º Circle Cutter makes perfect fabric circles effortless!
Yesterday, using the TrueCut 6½" x 24½" and 12½" x 12½" quilting rulers, I got all background fabric pieces cut! ...
The trick to cutting long pieces of fabric is in the fold!
Yesterday, I introduced you to some of the TrueCut System tools I’ll be using this week to make a fun ...
TrueCut System has the tools you want for perfect quilt cuts every time!
Happy March 11th, more commonly called: Monday! This week I'm excited to work on a quilt top design that I ...
Adding interest with linear quilting that isn’t so linear
It’s Friday! That means it’s the last day this week for highlighting Northcott Banyan Batiks fabric collection in a modern quilt. Feels ...
Banyan Batiks Shadows: a great background fabric for a modern quilt
Hello and welcome back! Here we are on day 4 of this week’s project. I hope you didn't find working on ...
Safely working on the bias: making a half log cabin block
Good morning! I hope you weren’t up all night sewing! If you were, I see a nap in your near ...
Making a modern quilt out of traditional log cabin blocks and batiks
Happy Tuesday morning! Hope you’re all set to start this week’s quilt using fabrics from the Northcott Banyan Batiks collection ...
Using Northcott Banyan Batiks in a modern quilt
Welcome back to QUILTsocial and to, hopefully, winter’s last gasp. Finally, in 15 days, spring will (officially) be here ...
Canvas fabrics from Northcott the right choice of a soft colored quilt
Over the past 4 days we’ve completed a quilt top by making hundreds of HSTs and QSTs! The 6 vibrantly-colored fabrics from ...
A refreshing take on the Ohio Star block using bright colored Canvas fabric
The colors I chose for this week's quilt project are making my workspace bright and cheerful, have you had a ...
Making quarter square triangles the easy way
Are you caught up to cutting and sewing 100 half square triangles from yesterday's post? Have you tried my tip on ...
1 way to avoid ‘finicky measuring’ when making Half Square Triangles
In yesterday’s post, I showed you the bright colorway of Northcott Canvas fabric collection, gave you a glimpse of the quilt we're ...
Making a quilt using Northcott Fabric, Canvas Collection
Happy Monday, everyone! I’m always happy and a bit scared whenever I’m asked to write blog posts. Happy because I ...
