4-in-1 HSTInstructionsPlace squares right side facing.Stitch 1/4 inch around the outside of the squares.Make pencil lines dividing the squares from corner to corner.Cut along these two lines.Flip HST and press. Square Up if necessary.8-in-1 HST InstructionsPlace squares right side facing.Draw a line from corner to corner.Stitch 1/4 inch away from the lines you drew.Make pencil lines dividing ..read more

Weather you need a last minute Christmas gift or something new for your winter décor, these quick, easy, and free table runners are for you. They are all created with basic quilt blocks and simple appliqué.Learn an easy method for making the Drunkard Path block used for the Fun Poinsettia pattern HERE.Learn how to make multiple Half Square Triangles at once HERE.Wishing you all a ..read more

One of the most disappointing things that can happen to a quilter is fabric bleed. We spend long hours cutting and piecing our precious creation. So, when it comes out of the wash with colours bleeding, it can be devastating. I've been working on a red and white Christmas quilt lately and wanted to prevent this disaster before it happened. These are some of the tip and tricks I gathered for ..read more

White background fabrics make stunning quilts. The high contrast makes the colours pop. However, there are a few pitfalls when using white fabric that can be frustrating and even ruin your quilt. I made this featured quilt for my mother-in-law and almost didn't give it to her. But, I was in a crunch for time so I decided to gift it to her anyway and hope she didn't notice too many of the flaws ..read more

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I'm very excited to share my first post for my Scrap Quilting Series 2022. I created this series because I plan to finally use up my scrap fabrics this year. My series will cover scrap quilting tips & tutorials, instructions for making scrap quilt blocks, scrap fabric gifts, and so much more. I'll be sharing anything and everything I can find about scrap quilting. So, gather up your scraps and ..read more

BUY NOWAlthough I'm not a vintage car enthusiast, I love old trucks and think this is one of my cutest appliqué patterns yet. The finished pillow measures 20" x 12" and has a envelope back. The piping finishes it off nicely but this is optional. If you love the look of piping but not sure how to do it, the pattern has a link to a video tutorial on how to make and add piping to a pillow ..read more

. . the more they stay the same.I bought two irons this month that were manufactured over 100 years apart and was intrigued by how similar they were in design. Both have a double point base, a rounded handle, and need to be placed on a heat source before ironing. The technology for each iron was vastly different, but the concept was the same.I bought the older iron at my favourite antique shop ..read more

241 Tote by NoodleheadI've been sitting on this cute bag pattern for a couple of years and finally made it this summer. It was a very fun bag to make. The 241 Tote is all over Pinterest so there's no shortage of fabric ideas for it. I would say the pattern is for people with some bag making background, but it really isn't too difficult. Why is it called the 241 Tote? Anna Graham (Noodlehead ..read more

Cutting Fabric Pieces Accurately for Foundation Paper PiecingI first saw this technique in RaNae Merrill's book Simply Amazing Spiral Quilts. I modified it slightly by using freezer paper. This is a simple, fool proof method for cutting your FPP fabric pieces. If you use this technique you're less likely to have frustrating surprises i.e. holes, splits, etc. when you go to flip your fabric piece ..read more