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Fast Piece Applique with Rose Hughes

August 2, 2023 | techniques

Hi! I was looking through some of our old magazine issues the other day and I came across this article from quilt artist Rose Hughes, about her Fast Piece Applique technique.  I read through it, a...

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Exploring Blocks Sampler Quilt

July 25, 2023 | techniques

Hi! It’s time we went exploring – exploring blocks that is! Over the course of the next 10 months, we’re going to make and manipulate some different, classic quilt blocks to make ...

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Quilt Olympics: Unraveling the Joy of Friendly Quilting Challenges

July 19, 2023 | Uncategorized

Hi! Have you heard of the “Quilt Olympics”? It’s a bit of fun that you can organise with your Guild or quilting friends to enliven a meeting, or a quilting retreat weekend.  With pri...

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How To Make A Patchwork Top

July 13, 2023 | techniques

Hi! I hope you’ve had a good week.  I’m a little late with this week’s post, but it’s been all “Go” with our Quilter’s Advent Calendar Earlybird Sale, and...

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Now for the Pointy End – Let’s Look at Needles

July 5, 2023 | General News

Hi! Today’s post is really a companion to last week’s, when we took a look at the threads we use in sewing and quilting.  Today, let’s look at needles for hand sewing or quilting. Needle Sel...

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A Yarn About Threads

June 28, 2023 | General News

Hi! This week we’re sharing a great article from Australian Quilter Bev McClune, that was in our magazine several years ago.  It’s about the threads we use for our sewing and quilting,...

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Heat ‘n Go Pocket Warmers

June 21, 2023 | Free Pattern

Hi! This week has been cold here in Australia.  We have been spoiled a bit with a milder than usual winter, but it’s making up for it this week! With morning temperatures below freezing, it&...

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Super Quick Pieced Square Pincushion Pattern

June 14, 2023 | Free Pattern

Hi! I’ve had a bit of a (long overdue) tidy up in my studio this week, and amongst all the treasures I re-found, I came across a bunch of favourite scraps that were left over from some previo...

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How To Free Motion Quilt a BIG Quilt on a Small Machine

May 31, 2023 | Free Motion Quilting

Hi! This week we’re going back through the archives with a wonderful article quilter Leah Day wrote for our Online Quilt Magazine about how to free motion quilt a big quilt on a small domesti...

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How to Choose the Right Batting for Your Quilt

May 17, 2023 | Uncategorized

Hi! Today we’re talking all about batting (or wadding) – the unsung hero of any good quilt. Choosing the right batting for your quilt can make a big difference in the finished product, ...

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