Quilters are constantly trimming bits of fabric and clipping threads. Those little pieces of fabric and thread fall onto our sewing tables, floors, and yes, even our clothes. If these tiny messes get under your skin, follow this tutorial to learn how to make a hanging scrap basket that can sit under your sewing machine or hang from a task light or hook!
Category Archives: Bags
This wet bag tutorial is easy, fast, and thanks to HeatnBond Liquid Vinyl Gel Coating by Therm O Web, your handmade bag is perfect for holding wet swimsuits! And even better is that it uses the new Dragonfly Lake quilt pattern for an added touch of cuteness.
Pickleball has experienced explosive growth over the last few years and if you’re not already playing, I bet you will be soon! It’s such a fun game and appeals to a wide range of ages and fitness levels. All you need is a paddle, a couple of balls, and this pickleball bag pattern and you’re ready to hit the courts!
Today we bring you something very exciting — the latest collection in the Suzy Quilts fabric family! Slow Summer is the ultimate laid-back, chill-vibes-only fabric for warm, dreamy weather.
The collection includes 12 cotton prints, one canvas print, and one rayon print.
The Dragonfly Lake quilt pattern is here! And to celebrate, we’re bringing you the most adorable tutorial. Follow along with our art folio tutorial using the adorable critters from the new Dragonfly Lake Quilt Pattern!
We shrunk the butterfly and dragonfly blocks from the new Dragonfly Lake quilt pattern down to 12" finished for the outside of the folio, making it perfect to hold 8 1/2" x 11" copy paper.
Do you have a lot to carry around? Are you constantly lugging multiple tiny totes? We get it! That’s why this oversized tote tutorial is perfect for you! Not only is it big and functional, but it’s also beautiful. This oversized tote tutorial uses the Wildflower quilt pattern to make a gorgeous pieced front that you’ll want to show off at the library, grocery store, or your next quilt retreat!
This darling drawstring jewelry pouch pattern is perfect for travel. It’s compact enough to throw in your purse or carry-on. Whatever you do, do not put it in your checked luggage when traveling on an airline — ask me how I know — I won't make that mistake again!
There may be snow outside my window as I write this, but believe it or not, summer is right around the corner. And (as my kids love to remind me) that will mean trips to the pool! But as soon as I saw the Fronds quilt, I knew it would make a fabulous beach bag pattern.
What’s better than a Planetarium quilt? A Planetarium quilt with a coordinating Planetarium quilted tote bag! Plus, if you’re too busy to make an entire Planetarium quilt, this star tote bag tutorial offers you the perfect chance to try out a block, participate in our Planetarium sew along, and see if you want to dive in and make a full quilt.








