If you go through the box of things which came with your sewing machine, you just may spot a walking or dual feed foot amongst the collection. The point of the walking foot is that it has its own feed dogs so the layers of fabric all move smoothly through at roughly the same time. ...
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There’s something about the classic Sunbonnet Sue block that just says springtime. Design your own Sunbonnet Sue quilt block in spring shades like lavender, peach, and rose with this pattern from designer Zoe Ballard. Finishing at a 12” x 12” block, this beginner-friendly quilt block can be made with fabric scraps or precuts and features ...
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New quilters, this one’s for you! Designer Amanda Ogden is here to introduce you to the classic flying geese quilt block. The flying geese block is an excellent foundational block for all quilters to learn, as its design features many possible block combinations. Learn how to make the traditional flying geese block, as well as ...
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Upcycle your tired old t-shirts into a soft and cuddly t-shirt quilt or pillow! T-shirt quilts are great projects for beginner quilters, not only due to their use of recycled fabric but because of their simple square blocks and easy-to-follow instructions. Quilt designer Marie Segares is showing you how to make a t-shirt quilt with ...
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Jump into your first quilting project by learning what essential quilting tools you need with this video from Marie Segares. In this month’s video spotlight, Marie gives you a glimpse into her quilting toolbox, so that you can see what common quilting notions beginner quilters require. You’ll learn what cutting tools will help you get ...
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This month, we’re shining the spotlight on one of our handy quilting videos from designer Marie Segares! If you’re new to quilting, you might be wondering what essential skills you need to master when creating your first block. In this video, Marie covers everything from the basic pressing tools you need combat wrinkles and creases ...
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