Scrappy quilts

FREE QAYG ALONG PART 11We’re obsessed with string quilts! And they are super easy, super fun and beginner friendly, so we thought you might like to make one too. This week we were invited to make some short videos for Spotlight’s Quilting Expo, so we went totally over the top and made a 3 part series on how to make a quilt as you go string quilt from start to finish. This series is perfect for the very beginner or for those that want to try their hand at making a quilt as you go quilt. It’s...

If you’ve been sewing for a while, you probably have a stash of fabric scraps too pretty to toss but

UPDATED JULY 6, 2022 — CLICK HERE TO SEE MY CRUMB PIECING TUTORIAL TO LEARN HOW I SELECT FABRICS AND SEW MY CRUMB BLOCKS. INCLUDES A VIDEO TUTORIAL. A little over a week ago on February 22 I …

If you’ve been sewing for a while, you probably have a stash of fabric scraps too pretty to toss but

The Peanut Butter Quilt Pattern by Meghan of thencamejune.com. The perfect showcase for your favorite hoarded scraps, this new, free pattern is everything we love about a grid design. #peanutbutterquilt #thencamejunepatterns #thencamejune #scrapfriendly #fatquarterfriendly #griddesign #freepattern

So having finished my latest Dropcloth sampler, and with no quilts to bind, I needed a handwork project to work on during QuiltCon lectur...

It's ironic that most quilters are artists who love color, texture and fabric, and fear numbers. Yet, patchwork quilting requires the use of numbers almost as much as those other elements. Patchwork quilts are made of squares, or blocks, repeated and multiplied by rows and columns. So quilters, who generally fear math, must use it to be successful. I am definitely a member of the "can't handle math" sisterhood. It's time to appreciate numbers! Instead of fearing them, we can appreciate the...

If you’ve been sewing for a while, you probably have a stash of fabric scraps too pretty to toss but

As someone who loves making quilts with pre-cuts, (jelly rolls, charm & mini charm packs, layer cakes & jolly bars), I've been designing patterns for new / beginner quilters using pre-cut fabrics. My patterns usually only require 1-2 types of pre-cuts, making it easier to select fabrics. This pattern includes: • Detailed instructions for making the ‘LONGNOR STREET’ lap quilt, using Jelly Roll strips & Mini Charm Pack squares, including lots of colour diagrams, taking you through the process...

Watch full video on HOW TO SORT SCRAPS and IDEAS TO USE UP SCRAPS

If you’ve been sewing for a while, you probably have a stash of fabric scraps too pretty to toss but

Clothes can hold amazing memories, whether it's clothes from when your kids were little, running t-shirts from all your races, or clothes from a loved one who is no longer with us. I want to help turn these piles of clothes into a beautiful memory quilt. Each quilt I make is unique, and the style and design will depend on the clothes available and what 'look' you like. This listing is to give you some ideas of the prices and options available. I will work closely with you to ensure you get a...

Got extra fabric scraps? How about making a scrappy hobo bag!! Look at these fall colors in my new knitting bag.