Welcome quilty friends to the Holiday Party sew along – the final SQ sew along in 2021. Can you believe it? It’s only September but if you sewed along with us this year you already have a lovely pile of quilts to show for it. With all of our sew alongs you can find […]
Friends, it may feel like we just started this Holiday Party sew along, but we are already at the halfway point! Is it me or does this time of year feel like a timewarp to the holidays? One day it’s August and then I blink and it’s mid November. If time insists on speeding […]
Are you looking for something special to add to the top of your holiday wish list? A good iron is a quilter’s best friend. It’s with you at nearly every step of the quilting process and if you’re a dedicated quilter (and we know you are!), your iron definitely gets a good workout. With […]
[…] Fancy pins are any pins that give you a little smile while you’re using them. Some fancy pins are expensive and might make an excellent birthday or holiday gift. While fancier pins might have a higher price tag (keep your eye out for sales), think of how often you’ll use them! Maybe there’s a […]
I know we already wrapped up the holiday gift guides, but there’s one little item that I don’t think got enough attention. I get a lot of people asking, “What is the best sewing machine for kids?” I love getting these questions. Why? Because it means that you all are raising up a brand new […]
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Ho! Ho! Ho! And Meeeerry almost Christmas! It’s time to officially launch holiday gift-making season here on the SQ blog. Last week we made adorable quilted ornaments, but this week I have something to spice up your holiday dinner party – a Christmas placemats tutorial! These placemats use my favorite appliqué technique, raw-edge appliqué. […]
[…] list to Santa right away so he can get each of these for you, or snag some small gifts for your quilting bestie! No matter what winter holiday you celebrate, you’re sure to find something that’s perfect for you. Are you on the quilting nice list this year? Of course you are! So let’s […]
[…] at it long enough…) Bonded Batting Examples: Quilters Dream Wool Pellon 100% Polyester Scrim Batting Then, there’s “scrim” batting. Even though it sounds to me like another holiday villain that hates Christmas and wants to steal all your gifts, scrim is actually a light material adhered to batting to help hold it together. Whether […]
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