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Love Triangles Pillow

This whimsical pillow puts a charming twist on the term "love triangle." Colleen Tauke will encourage you to try your hand at making this classic design as you learn all... View Content

6 (Cute!) Casserole Carrier Patterns to Sew

Keep your dishes hot even when there's a chill in the air. These fantastic casserole carrier patterns are a great project to sew for yourself or as gifts! View Content

August's Free Mug Rug Pattern Is Red Hot!

Join us and quilter Diane Knott in making this scrappy checkerboard mug rug! With a smart strip-piecing technique, it'll come together in a flash. View Content

7 Charm Pack Quilt Patterns to Stitch Up

Do you have some charm packs laying around that have yet to be used? Why not stitch up one of these FREE charm pack quilt patterns from some of the... View Content

The Secret to Making the Y-Seam Is So Much Easier Than You Think

Y-seams can strike fear into the hearts of even veteran quilters. The dreaded seaming situation occurs when you have three fabric edges that all meet at one point (like when... View Content

5 Super Easy Quilting Designs You Didn't Know Your Walking Foot Could Make

While stitch in the ditch will never let you down, it's not the only move your walking foot can make. Whether you want totally straight or gently curved lines, these... View Content

6 Features You'll Want In A Free-Motion Quilting Sewing Machine

When shopping for a sewing machine that will also be used for free-motion quilting, you'll want to get the most bang for your buck. Here are the top 6 features... View Content

Free Pattern: Feathered Arrows Quilt

Follow your arrow wherever it points — especially if it’s directing you to this dynamic design featuring contemporary chevrons. It’s straightforward, easy to cut and uses ample negative space to... View Content

10 Craft Party Ideas Even Non-Crafters Will Love

Craft parties are a great excuse to host a fun get-together. We hope this list of craft party ideas inspires you to dig out that never-ending stash of supplies and... View Content

7 Quick Quilt Tops You Can Bust Out in a Single Weekend

What's not to love about fast quilts? Try out one of more of these time-saving quick patterns for a quilt you can start and finish in one weekend! View Content

Quilting Advice From a Seasoned Pro: Latifah Saafir Shares Her Best Beginner Secrets

If you're a beginner quilter, terms like bias tape appliqué and curved piecing can sound mighty intimidating. But they don't have to be! Quilting pro Latifah Saafir — who teaches... View Content

4 Quilted Bags You Can Totally Make This Weekend

Breaking news: quilting doesn't have to take foreverrr. These bags use all the techniques you love about your craft, and you can knock 'em out in a weekend! 1. The... View Content

Make a Cute Quilted Tote Bag in Under an Hour!

Ready to make a quilted tote that's the ideal size for your sewing tools, a small gift or even your lunch? You can easily make this bag with fabric from... View Content

6 Jelly Roll Quilts That Save You So Much Time for Actual Quilting

A jelly roll, a.k.a. a set of 2½″ precut fabric strips, is a major time saver for quilters. With the fabric already cut and coordinated, all that’s left to do... View Content

English Paper Piecing Projects For Both Beginner and Advanced Quilters

English paper piecing, or EPP, is a classic quilting technique that never gets old. It involves wrapping fabric around a paper piece to stabilize and form a specific shape —... View Content

Why You Should Totally Splurge on a Mid-Arm Quilting Machine

Are you in the market for a mid-arm quilting machine? Learn the basics of these machines and what makes them different from longarm and home sewing machines. View Content

A Beginner's Guide to Foundation Paper Piecing

If you've never tried paper piecing, this step-by-step tutorial will help you master the basics. With a little practice, you'll be able to tackle any foundation paper-piecing pattern! View Content

Hand Appliqué Any Fabric Project to Give It Some Extra Pop

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... View Content

This Scrappy Mug Rug Is Bound to Be the Apple of Your Eye

Just in time for back to school, Diane Knott's latest Mug Rug of the Month is here! View Content

You'll Be Seeing Green With These Fun Quilt Patterns

St. Patrick's Day is all about green clothes, green beer and, for crafters, green quilts. In honor of the Irish holiday, choose any of the patterns below and start stitching... View Content

Quilt-As-You-Go Techniques That’ll Join Your Blocks Into a Masterpiece

While avid quilters have an array of methods available for joining blocks, there's one process to always keep in mind: quilt-as-you-go. Essentially, QAYG is a way to break down your... View Content

6 Quilt-As-You-Go Projects You Can Knock Out in a Weekend

Quilt-as-you-go breaks down your projects to make them much more manageable, making them oh-so-perfect for quick stitching. Brush up on your QAYG techniques, then break out your machine. These projects... View Content

4 Layer Cake Quilt Patterns You'll Love Building

Sewing with layer cakes is a great way to make a quilt — whether it's your first or your 100th! Check out these 8 free layer cake quilt patterns for... View Content

6 Fun Ways to Quilt Your Almost-Finished Quilt Top

Say buh-bye to that pile of unfinished quilt tops in your craft room. Quilting pro Christina Cameli is here with a bunch of different ways to quilt your almost-finished projects,... View Content

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