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Reimagined Dresdens – A Review

February 19, 2025 | Review

Hi! It’s review week again, and I’ve had so much fun with the “Reimagined Dresdens” class I’ve just taken from Candyce Grisham, on the Creative Spark platform. I have ...

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Strippy Scrappy Pincushion Pattern

February 12, 2025 | Free Pattern

Hi! I hope you’ve had a good week, and that you found time to make our Strippy Quilted Pillow Cover from last month, as today we’re using the offcuts from that project to make our Strip...

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“Have a Heart” Quilted Pillow

February 5, 2025 | Free Pattern

Hi! With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to grab some pretty scraps and make our “Have a Heart” quilted heart pillow, to pop on your sofa or bed, or gift t...

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Quilt Color Theory – How to Choose the Perfect Palette

January 29, 2025 | Uncategorized

Hi! We’ve had requests for a look at quilt color theory again, and so this week we’d like to share a few pointers with ideas and examples for how to apply this information in your own q...

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How to Use Silks in Your Quilt Making – A Review

January 22, 2025 | Review

Hi! It’s review time again, and I’ve just finished a great class on “How to use Silks in Your Quilt Making”. Quilter Julia McLeod has this fun class with Creative Spark as a...

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Strippy Quilted Pillow Cover Pattern

January 15, 2025 | Free Pattern

Hi! Today’s a ‘making’ kind of day, and I thought you might like this fun scrappy quilt project for our Strippy Quilted Pillow Cover. A quilted pillow cover is always a great proj...

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The Art of Hand Quilting: Rediscovering Traditional Techniques

January 8, 2025 | techniques

Hi! This week, we thought we’d take a quick look at Hand Quilting.  It’s still on my quilt-making ‘bucket list’ to quilt an entire wholecloth quilt by hand, and whilst I...

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Project Examples for Quilting with Recycled Fabrics

January 1, 2025 | General News

Hi! And Happy New Year!!!!  There’s an article in this month’s Online Quilt Magazine on quilting with recycled fabrics, and we wanted to add a little more detail, and share a few more ...

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Making the Most of Print Fabrics Using See-Through Templates

December 18, 2024 | reprint articles

Hi! Today I wanted to share this article with you again, on using see-through templates to help you make the most of your fabric prints in certain projects.  I love doing this with English Paper P...

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Make Your Own Mistletoe Sprig for Christmas

December 11, 2024 | Free Pattern

Hi! Today we have a tutorial and pattern for you to make your own Mistletoe Sprig to hang in your house this Christmas.  I made this easy felt sprig last year, as where we live, there is mistletoe...

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