Have you ever looked at quilts that other people make and wonder how talented they must be to create such intricate designs? I know I have! If you are a newbie quilter, this may be a constant battle for you. However, I am here to tell you that not every quilt block that looks difficult… Continue reading Easy Quilt Blocks That Look Difficult

When it comes to quilts, it’s all fun and games until you have to wash one. And believe me, I’m not judging you. I’ve been there. I’m always so excited when I get a new quilt, especially those soft fluffy ones, until I notice its first stain and lose it. My OCD side always wants… Continue reading How to Wash a Quilt | 5 Easy Options

Quilting can quickly turn into some kind of addiction. What started off with you making a quilt for your bed can end up with you having several quilts that you don’t know what to do with. Fortunately, you can also show off your beautiful quilts as decorative wall hangings.  Of course just because you’re a… Continue reading How to Hang a Quilt | 5 Easy Methods

While there are many ways to finish a quilt, one of the most popular ones is tying. If you don’t know how to tie a quilt, it’s actually pretty straight forward. It involves working around your quilt and installing a tie every few inches. Simply put, a tie is created by stitching through the 3… Continue reading How to Tie a Quilt – Everything You Need to Know

If there is one thing all professional quilters agree on, it’s the advantages of using quilt batting. However, beginners may struggle to understand what batting even is and how it helps. If you are one such newbie, worry not. You have come to the right place. In this article, we will talk about all things… Continue reading Quilt Batting | Everything You Need to Know

Whether you’re a professional quilter or just a hobbyist, you don’t have to be reminded of the essential nature of a quilting frame. Let’s get this straight from the onset, making a DIY quilting frame is not just about its cheap cost, but the ability to custom build a quilting frame that suits your needs.… Continue reading DIY Quilting Frame – 5 Easy Steps

You spent weeks, maybe even months, sewing and quilting that beautiful quilt for your nephew’s graduation, or maybe it was a baby quilt for your co-worker’s baby shower. And when you presented it to them, you received a mild and not so warm “thank you”. It was obvious that it wasn’t their favourite gift. Some… Continue reading Giving a Quilt as a Gift