Tips & Tricks

Big Stitch Quilting Project

We like to keep current with trends and learning new skills, so when we picked up on 'big stitch' quilting at the AQS Charlotte show, studio time was needed. Here's a quick 14" x 18" pillow using the Quilt Blocks French Cottage Block #7. To…
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Basics of Needles and Threads

Last week our staff attended the AQS show in Charlotte for a fun field trip. We looked at the marvelous quilt exhibit, as well as shopped the vendors.  Here’s what’s hot in quilting these days: everything! Things that caught our eyes were the various threads…
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Tips Tuesday: Thistleberry Quiltblock

Today we are sharing a video tutorial on our most recent Quiltblock quilt, Thistleberry. Watch and learn a little more about Quiltblocks as well as a tips to completely block #2. If you have any questions after watching the video feel free to leave a…
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Tips Tuesday: Making Waves Squaring Blocks

Squaring blocks!  Many blocks have to be ‘squared’ to finish a certain size, which is a nerve wracking event! What if the applique isn’t centered? What if it’s trimmed it too small? Or crooked? In Making Waves Block 11’s, you’ll learn a fool-proof method to…
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