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Quilting 101: Chain Piecing
chain piecing

Quilting 101: Chain Piecing

Quilting should be a fun and relaxing process, but sometimes all the piecing can become tedious. This is especially true when you have hundreds of little units that need to be sewn together. If you...

cottonQuilting 101: Choosing Coordinating Colors and Prints

Quilting 101: Choosing Coordinating Colors and Prints

Shopping for fabric should be fun! Unfortunately, many new quilters find it frustrating. When you walk into a craft store, quilting fabrics are typically arranged by color. It can feel daunting to ...

BattingQuilting 101: What You Need to Know About Batting

Quilting 101: What You Need to Know About Batting

The batting layer is often the most unappreciated part of a quilt because it is not seen. However, it is actually quite important! Your batting determines how warm and cuddly your quilt will be. It...

Half-Square TrianglesQuilting 101: The Most Efficient Way to Make Half-Square Triangles

Quilting 101: The Most Efficient Way to Make Half-Square Triangles

A half square triangle (often abbreviated HST) is a simple unit of fabric with two right-angled triangles sewn together to form a square. You see them everywhere in the quilting world! If you want ...

Quilting 101: How to Bind a Quilt with the Backing

Quilting 101: How to Bind a Quilt with the Backing

The traditional way to bind a quilt is to cut strips of fabric and create bias binding to sew along the edges of your quilt. However, there are several other methods you can use to bind a quilt. On...

easy quilt patternQuilting 101: 5 Quilt Patterns Perfect for Beginners

Quilting 101: 5 Quilt Patterns Perfect for Beginners

Anyone can learn to quilt, but it’s smart to choose a pattern suited to your skill level. Beginners sometimes get a little too ambitious when starting out... That’s why we wanted to show you a few ...