Omnigrid

Wool hexagons fused and blanket-stitched onto a wool background make a calm, meditative project. The result is a small decorative pillow, perfect for slow stitching by the fire. This post covers fusing and cutting the hexagons, then positioning them evenly on the background. It also covers a beginner-friendly blanket stitch, …

A padded journal cover becomes a canvas for scrap piecing, machine embroidery, and hand embellishment. This post covers gathering coordinated scraps and piecing them into a freeform collage. It also covers adding a reveal-style embroidery motif, layering on embellishments, and assembling the finished cover with piping and a built-in bookmark. …

Fifteen tiny scrap houses come together into a cheerful quilt top. A pieced border frames the design, and a few bonus block ideas use up any leftover squares. This post covers cutting the house pieces and sewing the little roofs and doors. It also covers arranging the rows and building …

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] …

Making 1 last quick cushion top using HSTs before finishing this week’s three outdoor cushions. HSTs are simple, but they always show up attractively to the show! Free instructions for pattern and cushion construction. Omnigrid Triangle Ruler for Half Square Triangles, HeatnBond StitchnSew EZ-Print Quilt Block Sheets, Brother NQ900 Sewing …