Here is a tutorial for making the quilt Linen Stories. This quilt is also known as Spring Linens. It’s the same quilt, just a different colorway. The idea for this quilt came from the tutorial I was working on for a Log Cabin quilt. I was trying to use a lot of colors, varying the…
Thanks for joining our Black and White challenge! Here for your perusal today is a tutorial for a black and white log cabin quilt block. To print this page, click the green Print button under the tutorial. If that doesn’t work, try Ctrl + P (or Flower + P) to bring up the printer dialog…
Do you remember the Swing Your Partner Quilt that I made a few months ago? I did a Snail Trail block tutorial here. The pattern was picked up by Connecting Threads (you can see a picture below.) If you like that quilt, you can purchase the pattern here. I did make a sample and…
What is a mug rug? It’s an oversize coaster that you put on the table to hold your beverage and a small snack. It’s not quite as big as a placemat – it can range from 4″ to 10″ and any shape that suits your creativity. Its primary job is to look cute and provide…
There are two basic types of quilt binding, straight grain binding (which includes cross grain binding) and bias binding. Straight grain binding is binding that is cut in strips along the grain line of a piece of fabric parallel to the selvedge. Crossgrain binding is also cut in strips along the grain line but it is…
Creating the Three Dimensional Center and Finishing Options You should have four of the Latte blocks. Now it’s time to add the dimensional center. Remember the Three Dimensional Bow Tie? This is the same idea, just on a larger scale. I call it the Faux Cathedral Window. If you watched the 2008 video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvXUvKIzYZY&t=66s,…
Use the Print Friendly button under that list to print this page. If that doesn’t work, try Ctrl-P or Flower-P. That should bring up the printer dialog box. Making a Latte Block You will be making four identical blocks. The pieces go together like a puzzle, so take your time and use pins. You might…
Use the Print Friendly button under that list to print this page. If that doesn’t work, try Ctrl-P or Flower-P. That should bring up the printer dialog box. How to Make A Three Dimensional Flying Goose Block Assemble: (8) Red 3″ x 3″ squares(8) Gold 3″ x 3″ squares(16) Green 3″ x 3″ squares(16) Background 3″ x 5-1/2″…
Use the Print Friendly button under that list to print this page. If that doesn’t work, try Ctrl-P or Flower-P. That should bring up the printer dialog box. Let’s Start with an Easy One How to Make a Half Square Triangle Quilt Block using the Traditional Method To create an HST block using the traditional…
Use the Print Friendly button under that list to print this page. If that doesn’t work, try Ctrl-P or Flower-P. That should bring up the printer dialog box. . I’m preparing for my row in the Seams to Be Sew “My Happy Place” Rowalong! I haven’t had a chance to make new videos yet, but everything…
The snail trail quilt block swirls around a central four-patch to make a square-in-a-square design. Here is the tutorial on how to create the Snail Trail and the QST blocks that make up the Swing Your Partner pattern. I’ve included information on how to square up a block, too, and what to do when your…
This is a charming 16″ x 45″ table runner that celebrates your love for St. Patrick’s day. (Or, make it in red for Valentine’s Day!) It’s easy to make using the hearts die by Accuquilt. If you don’t have the die, all is not lost. Most word processing programs will have a 2″, a 3″,…
