As much as I love to sew, I’ll admit there are times my sewing machine sits alone without being used. To put it simply, it (quite literally) collects dust. We all know dust in our machines is definitely something we want to avoid, so why not use this easy sewing machine cover tutorial to […]
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By popular request I’m here today with a 5 minute guide to sewing needles! Did you know that there are approximately 50 million different types of sewing needles? Ok, ok. Maybe there aren’t that many. But if you’ve ever gone to the store to buy new needles and seen a big wall with rows […]
If you’re reading this post you’ve made it to the end of our Shining Star sew along. Someone turn on my backyard hose cause you’re on fire!! Wahoo!! Just don’t tell my kids or they’ll come running. haha! We have had a nice slow summer with lots of puttering around in the backyard playing […]
[…] about feet! That’s right — we’re finally sharing all of our favorite shoes, sandals, and socks. Just kidding! We’re covering everything you’ve ever wanted to know about sewing machine feet for quilters, including a list of the best feet a quilter can have in their toolkit and a video from a sewing machine expert. […]
[…] golly, through grit and sheer force of will, we accomplished it. We are now primed and ready to attack the final week of our Modern Fans Quilt Sew-Along – Week 9. All that is left is sewing those chained up rows together. Weeks 3 – 7 had us repeatedly sewing blocks in preparation for […]
As a subscriber of The Cutting Table, I already know that you are excited to expand your sewing skills and try out (potentially) new techniques. Yay! I love that about you. One technique that has gotten a bad rap for being “hard” is the y-seam. If you have ever wondered how to sew a […]
Welcome to the Mod Mountains quilt sew along! Click here to get your Mod Mountains quilt pattern and scroll to the bottom of this post for this week’s prize details. If you are just hearing about this sew along for the first time, I encourage you to read this introductory blog post on all of the details, prizes and […]
My fellow adventurers, after only a few weeks you have already made it to the end of the Adventureland sew along! Yay! Phase 4 of our mission is sewing the large triangle blocks together and trimming the quilt top. I’ve seen some questions in the Suzy Quilts Patterns Facebook group about trimming so we […]
As a quilter with fibromyalgia, I take care to keep repetitive tasks from causing me pain—so I’m a proponent of good sewing ergonomics. Anyone can learn to stay healthy and keep pain low in the sewing room! Ergonomics is the study of people in relation to their working environments with the goal of boosting […]