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Hi! It’s time for another class review this week, and I know you’re going to love Timna Tarr’s “Scrappy Snacks: Bite Sized Applique” class on the Creative Spark Class ...

Hi! I’ve recently had some requests for quilt designs with simple pieced blocks, and so I thought it was time for another Online Quilt Magazine Block of the Month Quilt-along! Our ‘Hidd...

Hi! I was thinking back this week to some of the fun sewing things we used to do as kids, and that I did with mine when they were little, and I decided to take a look at how to teach kids to sew an...

Hi! It turns out this is a 5th week for my April blog posts, so I thought I’d share this fun quilting technique with you, by way of an easy pillow pattern, so you can practice this quickly an...

Hi! I hope you had a lovely Easter break, and that you managed to fit in some sewing time too.  I took advantage of a few days off to check out another class from the CreativeSpark platform, and t...

Hi! Let’s talk scrappy quilting today. I know many of you love making scrappy quilts purely for the look of them, and the fun you get putting wildly different fabrics together, but let’...

Hi! I happened across this archived article from our regular Online Quilt Magazine columnist, Leah Day, this week, and for those who find quilting on your home domestic machine a challenge, her dis...

Hi! Now we’re safely past April Fool’s Day, it’s time to think about Easter, and I think you’re going to love this cute little scrappy woven fabric Easter egg basket.  Whet...

Hi! I’ve just finished a new online class from Creative Spark and Becky Goldsmith, and my mind is whirling!  In a good way 🙂 . I’ve discovered a whole new way of piecing quilts, and...

Hi! I don’t know about you, but I love the look of curved pieced blocks, and I know they are sometimes seen as ‘too hard’ or a ‘bit tricky’, and really, nothing could ...