Posted by Lindsay on May 13, 2013 in Quilting |

Quilters can make solid quilts from a variety of quilting cottons, including brights, muted tones and even monochromatic prints. As such, solid quilts are fun, fresh and filled with design possibilities! Find some inspiration for using solids in your next quilting project.
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Posted by Angela on May 12, 2013 in Quilting |

How does Instagram fit into the world of quilting? Extremely well, actually! Many people that are involved in the online quilting world have fallen hard for this form of social media. It is a quick way to share what you are working on that day, whether it is a work in progress or a finished quilt.
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Posted by Sherri on May 11, 2013 in Quilting |

Hand appliqué is a centuries old quilting tradition. Not only is hand appliqué an enjoyable form of needlework and a relaxing pastime, but it is also a technique that adds beauty and interest to today’s quilts.
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Posted by Craftsy on May 11, 2013 in Quilting |

The Right Angles panel is divided into two sections, totaling a yard. One half of it is a modern quilt panel and the other half is a coordinating print. This allows a quilter to use it as the front and back of a quilt, so that they can get right to the quilting. Three lucky winners will each win a Right Angles quilt panel and their choice of one Craftsy class! To enter for a chance to win all you need to do is register or sign in on Craftsy by clicking here, then comment on the blog and tell me what you would make with it, by June 1, 2013.
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Posted by Megan on May 10, 2013 in Crochet, Fiber Arts and Felting, Jewelry Making, Knitting, Paper Crafts, Quilting, Sewing |

It's time to celebrate the end of a great week. Enjoy a brand new roundup of fun free patterns. From a chic wire wrapped ring to adorable baby booties, a stylish shawl and more, snag the ones you like, keep busy over the weekend, and come on back next Friday!
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Posted by Sherri on May 10, 2013 in Quilting |

There is nothing quite as whimsical as pinwheel quilts! Interestingly, there are many types of pinwheel blocks that you can combine to create stunning pinwheel quilts. Let’s explore a few now!
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