Adventureland: Pastel Rainbow

[…] the king sized batting so you have enough for a throw and a couple baby quilts.) Backing – nani IRO Lei nani by Naomi Ito for Kokka double gauze Binding – Essex Yarn Dyed Chambray Stripe View this post on Instagram A post shared by Suzy Quilts (@suzyquilts) Helpful & Fun Sewing Notions It’s tool […]

Should you prewash fabric before quilting?

Should You Prewash Fabric Before Quilting?

[…] get naughty fabric from bleeding. Read more about fixing fabric bleeds here. Get tips on sewing with different substrates! How to Sew with Denim How to Sew with Double Gauze How to Sew with Wool How to Sew with Jersey How to Sew with Poplin How to Sew with Linen How to Sew with Lawn How […]

How is Fabric Made?

How is Fabric Made? Understand the Process in 3 Steps

[…] going to go through three basic steps before they reach fabric-status. How to Sew with Different Fabric Substrates! How to Sew with Denim How to Sew with Double Gauze How to Sew with Wool How to Sew with Jersey How to Sew with Poplin How to Sew with Linen How to Sew with Lawn How […]

The Holiday Party quilt along includes lots of extra instruction and tips in sewing this fat quarter friendly modern throw quilt. suzyquilts.com

Holiday Party Quilt Sew Along Week 1: Pick & Cut Fabric

[…] amazing holiday treat!  Global Fiber stocks Art Gallery Fabrics PURE Solids and Cotton Couture solids. They love texture and have a wide range of linen, shot cottons, double gauze, and cozy flannel. And they love modern, whimsical prints. Global Fiber has great customer service, so if you haven’t shopped there before, head to their website […]

Have fun making this fat quarter friendly quilt pattern! The New Horizons quilt along includes lots of extra instruction and tips. suzyquilts.com #sewalong #quilting

New Horizons Quilt Sew Along Week 2: Cut Fabric

[…] creases and wrinkles. You can use starch if you want, but it’s not necessary unless you are working with stretchy or wiggly fabrics such as linen or double gauze. Once your fabrics are ironed, keep them in order from 1-20. Tip #3: Make three fabric piles. Now it’s time to start shuffling our fabrics around. […]

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What’s the Difference Between Chambray and Denim?

[…] shears is also a great way to eliminate some fraying. How to Sew with Every Kind of Fabric… How to Sew with Denim How to Sew with Double Gauze How to Sew with Wool How to Sew with Jersey How to Sew with Poplin How to Sew with Linen How to Sew with Lawn How […]

The New Horizons quilt along includes lots of extra instruction and tips in sewing this fat quarter friendly modern throw quilt. suzyquilts.com #quilt #modernquilt

New Horizons Quilt Sew Along Week 1: Pick Fabric

[…] quilt! Which one do you like better? For More Fabric Inspiration Check Out… New Horizons Multi-Color Quilt Pattern  New Horizons Limited-Color Quilt Pattern New Horizons Quilt with Double Gauze New Horizons Quilt Kit – Cool  New Horizons Quilt Kit – Warm Tip #2: If using a mid-tone background, choose your fabrics thoughtfully. If using a […]

Star Crossed Sew Along: Quilting and Binding techniques and designs

Star Crossed: Quilting & Binding

[…] Before jumping into quilting options, I want to first quickly chat about backing fabric. Quilt backing is a great time to explore fuzzy, soft, out-of-the-box fabrics. Flannel, double gauze, and lawn are fabrics you may have sewn with, but if not, they make fantastic backings. Also, if you would rather skip the piecing part, opt […]

How to make a memory quilt. suzyquilts.com

3 Easy Steps to Make a Memory Quilt

[…] pattern—designed specifically for knits! If your Memory Quilt uses all different kinds of fabrics, I got you covered! How to Sew with Denim How to Sew with Double Gauze How to Sew with Wool How to Sew with Jersey How to Sew with Poplin How to Sew with Linen How to Sew with Lawn How […]