A cozy lakeside throw brings together waffle weave cotton, pieced bands, hand applique, and scattered fabric yo-yos. This post walks through prepping the fabric and piecing the top and bottom bands. It also covers sewing Dresden Plate fans from a free template, hand appliqueing them in place, and finishing with…
A memory quilt turns favorite family photos into a keepsake worth passing down. This post walks through printing photos onto fabric and framing each one into a block. It also covers cutting lattice and binding strips, sewing the quilt top together, and finishing with simple quilting and binding. Ready? materials…
A cheerful applique cushion cover welcomes any season with the phrase “Let the sun shine in.” This post walks you through making this cheerful cushion cover with appliqued letters, a radiant sun, quilted sunbeams, and a tidy two-panel back that slips over a pillow form. materials fabric 18″ [45.7cm] square…
Jelly roll strips make it easy to play with color and movement in a quilting project. This post pieces, grids, and quilts a set of placemats from one jelly roll bundle. The strips take on three completely different looks along the way. materials fabric jelly roll kit 3 yards [2.7m]…
Summer invites bold color and playful pattern into every corner of the home. This quilted cushion cover combines nine-patch piecing, custom machine stitching, and a reversible backing in one eye-catching project. Follow along as this post pieces, stitches, and quilts the cushion cover from start to finish. materials fabric 36…