Fabric Storage: 5 Reasons You Should Use Comic Book Boards

fabric storage on comic book boards

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR EASY WAYS TO ORGANIZE YOUR FABRIC STASH?  LOOK NO FURTHER THAN COMIC BOOK BOARDS! When it comes to quilting and sewing, fabric storage is a pretty hot topic.  Keeping track of what you have, what you need and how much can be tricky. I recently renovated my sewing studio/office and decided […]

Fall Leaves Table Runner: FREE Easy Quilt Pattern for 9-Patch Blocks

Fall Leaves Table Runner on grass

EMBRACE THE CHANGING SEASONS WITH MY FALLING LEAVES TABLE RUNNER, A QUICK AND EASY QUILT PATTERN PERFECT FOR BEGINNERS AND SEASONED STITCHERS ALIKE! Who’s ready for an easy quilt pattern?  Yes, me too!  And my new Falling Leaves Table Runner checks all the boxes – fun, fast and FALL! I don’t know about you, but […]

5 Easy Ways to Make Time for Quilting

Make Time for Quilting planner, airpods, kits, rotary cutter

ARE YOU READY TO DIVE INTO THE WORLD OF QUILTING, BUT YOU CAN’T SEEM TO FIND ROOM IN YOUR SCHEDULE?  LET ME SHOW YOU SOME QUICK AND EASY WAYS TO FIT YOUR CREATIVITY INTO THE CHAOS OF EVERYDAY LIFE! For so many of us, the quest to make time for quilting feels like chasing a […]

How to Make a Nine Patch Quilt Block: Essential Building Blocks of Quilting

Nine Patch Quilt Blocks blue and red Christmas fabric rotary cutter

QUILTING IS ALL ABOUT BUILDING ON BASICS.  LET’S LOOK AT HOW TO GET STUNNING RESULTS WITH SIMPLE STEPS USING ANOTHER FOUNDATIONAL BLOCK, THE NINE PATCH. The Nine Patch quilt block, a timeless classic, is one of my personal favourites.  This straightforward design offers so much in the way of customization, but in this post, we’ll […]

Harvest Patch Quilt Pattern: Discover the Charm of Fall

Harvest Patch quilt pattern

It’s time for a new quilt pattern, and Harvest Patch is just in time to get your seasonal stitching in gear! Introducing Harvest Patch, a fun seasonal quilt perfect for display.  This quilt measures approximately 42 inches square when finished, which means it’s perfect for a wall hanging or the back of a loveseat. Get […]

How to Make Half Square Triangles: Essential Building Blocks of Quilting

half square triangles in multiple formations

WHEN STARTING YOUR QUILTING JOURNEY, IT HELPS TO START WITH THE BASICS.  JOIN ME  FOR A QUICK TUTORIAL ON A FOUNDATIONAL BUILDING BLOCK, THE HALF SQUARE TRIANGLE. A fundamental block that serves as the building block for countless quilt designs is the Half Square Triangle (HST). In this tutorial, we will take a look at […]

How to Make a Four-Patch Quilt Block: Essential Building Blocks of Quilting

four-patch quilt block layout

ARE YOU INTRIGUED BY THE IDEA OF QUILTING, BUT YOU’RE NOT SURE WHERE TO START?  JOIN ME AS I WORK THROUGH THE BASIC QUILTING BLOCKS.  TODAY, WE ARE STARTING WITH THE VERSATILE FOUR-PATCH QUILT BLOCK. When it comes to simple, straightforward blocks, the four-patch quilt block is king!  If you’re just starting out on your […]

Quick and Cozy Christmas Rag Quilt: 12 Days of Christmas in July

WE’RE GETTING AHEAD OF THE HOLIDAY SEASON WITH OUR 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS IN JULY!  IT’S DAY 12, THE FINAL DAY OF THE SERIES,  AND TODAY’S PROJECT IS THE BIGGEST ONE SO FAR!  WE’RE MAKING A WONDERFULLY COZY CHRISTMAS RAG QUILT!  When it comes time to cuddle up for a holiday movie marathon, nothing beats […]

Super Simple Christmas Pinwheel Pillow Cover: 12 Days of Christmas in July

Christmas Pinwheel Pillow Covers red berries cream with colourful stockings on fabric

WE’RE GETTING AHEAD OF THE HOLIDAY SEASON WITH OUR 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS IN JULY!  IT’S DAY 11,  AND TODAY’S PROJECT IS A PAIR OF SWIRLY TWIRLY PINWHEEL PILLOW COVERS!  I love peppermints any time of year, but they are even tastier at Christmastime.  And these adorable Christmas Pinwheel Pillow Covers make me think of […]

Easy Jelly Roll Christmas Table Runner: 12 Days of Christmas in July

jelly roll Christmas table runner jolly good moda

WE’RE GETTING AHEAD OF THE HOLIDAY SEASON WITH OUR 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS IN JULY!  IT’S DAY 10,  AND TODAY’S PROJECT IS A SIMPLE CHRISTMAS TABLE RUNNER MADE WITH A JELLY ROLL!  Table runners can add immediate style to any space.  And when it’s a Christmas table runner, all the better. This particular table runner […]