Dress up a plain sweatshirt with pink and red fabric scrap hearts stitched and flipped, then raw edge appliquéd for a fun look.
Dress up a plain sweatshirt with pink and red fabric scrap hearts stitched and flipped, then raw edge appliquéd for a fun look.
In a vibrant celebration of artistry and tradition, the North Carolina State Fair showcased a stunning variety of quilts. From intricate patterns to bold, innovative designs, each quilt reflected the skill and passion of its maker. Join me as I explore these beautiful creations that celebrate both heritage and modern creativity.
When a quirky, Halloween cross stitch fell into my hands, I knew it was destined for more than a frame. With a modern improv twist, I transformed this steampunk-inspired stitching into a one-of-a-kind wall quilt, full of fun fabrics, unexpected colors, and little dimensional details that draw the eye. Follow me as I walk through the creative processes of fabric auditions and design choices to bring this spooky piece to life!
The New England Quilt Museum does not disappoint. Quilt lovers will love the museum and the old cotton mill town of Lowell, MA.
Quilt teachers have helpful advice for guilds on how to ensure the booking and teaching event goes smoothly.
A modern version of the antique cotton boll pattern. Cotton boll quilts go back to the 1800s. Read about cotton boll quilts past and present.
Want to treat yourself for Mother’s Day? Check out these gift ideas for quilters.
Like a puzzle, Pattern Tiles are a fun, interactive way to “play quilt” with young children.
A review of three improv quilting books written by the late Gwen Marston. Timeless techniques and inspiring examples.