Spray, Press, Quilt: A Guide to Starches and Fabric Sprays!

Spray, Press, Quilt: A Guide to Starches and Fabric Sprays!

When you're working on a quilt, precision and fabric handling are crucial. Spray starches, relaxers, and stabilizers are handy tools in any quilter’s kit, but do you know the difference...
September 04, 2024
Quilt Backing Tips and Tricks

Quilt Backing Tips and Tricks

Welcome to the cozy world of quilting, where every stitch counts and every choice matters! Let’s dive into the fun side of choosing the perfect backing fabric. Whether you're going...
September 04, 2024
Using the Guide Beam on a Baby Lock Machine to Make Half Square Triangles

Using the Guide Beam on a Baby Lock Machine to Make Half Square Triangles

No more drawing out half square triangles when you use the Baby Lock Chorus, Altair, or Solaris thanks to the guide beam feature! Kris will show you how to use the...
August 24, 2024
6 Steps to Selecting Fabric for Your Quilt

6 Steps to Selecting Fabric for Your Quilt

Choosing fabric for a quilt can sometimes be the most stressful part of the process... but it doesn't have to be! We've got 6 tips on how to make this...
August 05, 2024
4 Ways to Make Half-Square Triangles

4 Ways to Make Half-Square Triangles

Half-square triangles are a fundamental building block in quilting, used to create intricate designs and patterns! In this blog post, we'll show you four different ways to make half-square triangles...
August 03, 2024
Blanket Stitching by Machine

Blanket Stitching by Machine

Learning how to blanket stitch by machine is a skill you'll want to add to your repertoire! This technique is perfect for finishing edges or securing appliqués. Let's dive into...
August 01, 2024
Adding Borders to a Quilt

Adding Borders to a Quilt

So, you've finished piecing together your quilt top but you'd like to make it a *tad* bigger... how do you go about adding borders to your quilt without pulling your...
August 01, 2024
Scant 1/4" Seams and How It Can Affect Your Piecing!

Scant 1/4" Seams and How It Can Affect Your Piecing!

A scant 1/4” seam... what is that and how is it different from your regular 1/4” seam? Learn below how to use a scant 1/4” seam and why it will...
July 29, 2024