Have you ever wanted to try the Diamond in a Rectangle quilt block? It can be a bit tricky but Kate Colleran and Tammy Silvers simplify it for you in their blog post.
This detailed tutorial demonstrates a couple methods … Read More...
Hello Fall Hand Embroidery Pattern
Jacquelynne Steves brings us this charming and free hand embroidery pattern. Hello Fall is perfect for those cool months that will be arriving soon.
If you have some experience with hand embroidery then this pattern is for you. The article … Read More...
Halloween Candy Corn Cat Wall Quilt Pattern
When I saw this absolutely adorable Halloween Candy Corn Cat wall quilt from Annie’s Craft Store I laughed out loud. It is so charming and perfect for Halloween.
Anyone who has ever put a clothing item on a cat knows … Read More...
How to Make DIY Punch Needle Patches
Put your punch needle
skills to good use with these fun patches. It’s a great way to jazz up your favorite jeans jacket and it is easy to do. This tutorial from Something Turquoise shows you how.
Including a detailed … Read More...
How to Make a Quilted Zipper Pouch
Put your quilting skills to good use and make one or more of these darling tassel pouches from Retro Mama.
This tutorial shows you how to make one from start to finish. You will find a detailed list of … Read More...
Free Hand Embroidery USA Map Pattern
Let your patriotism shine with this beautiful hand embroidery design by Flamingo Toes. It is simple and stunning.
Using easy back stitching throughout the design, it is a good pattern for beginners as well as more experienced stitchers. The … Read More...
How To Free Motion Quilt – 6 Pebbling Tutorials
As a quilter, you may have heard of free motion quilting and wondered what all the fuss is about. Free motion quilting allows you to move the fabric freely under the needle, creating beautiful and unique designs on your quilts. … Read More...
17 Hand Embroidered Christmas Ornament Patterns
Decorate your Christmas tree with one, or all, of these beautiful hand-embroidered Christmas ornaments. All of the patterns are free and they will look lovely in your home. They would also make a festive and heartfelt gift for a loved … Read More...
How to Make a Decorative Embroidered Halloween Cat Throw Pillow
Isn’t this one of the most lovely embroidered Halloween cat throw pillows you have ever seen? It was designed by Ohoh Deco and you can get the free pattern when you sign up for her email list.
If you are … Read More...
How to Make a Scrappy Quilt Pattern
Calling all scrappy quilters! Here is a fantastic free quilt pattern to show off some of your scraps. It comes to use from APQS.
If you read my posts then you know I am all about scrap quilts. I … Read More...
How to Make Plastic Canvas Mini Jack O’Lanterns
When I saw the tutorial for these adorable plastic canvas mini Jack O’Lanterns I knew I had to bring it to you. Just look at these cute decorations by My Plastic Canvas Projects.
Everything you need to know is … Read More...
How to Make a Plaid Christmas Throw Pillow
Put your plaid fabrics to good use with this fun and unique tutorial from A Wonderful Thought.
Plaids are always a good look around the holidays and this technique is an easy way to incorporate them in your home … Read More...
Hobbs Holiday Quilt Along
Who doesn’t love a quilt along? I know I do. The best part about this festive one from Create with Claudia is that it is free of charge and, for those who are eligible, there is a giveaway at the … Read More...
How to Do the Satin Stitch in Embroidery
One of the most commonly used and recognized embroidery stitches is the Satin stitch. The satin stitch can be used for so many different looks in your embroidery designs. Many of the patterns you can purchase use it in designs … Read More...
How to Wash a Quilt
Have you ever wondered how to wash a quilt? This tutorial from Quiltdom shows you how. From prepping your quilt to care after it has been washed, you will find it all.
Quilts are often treasured items that take some … Read More...
14 Lone Star Quilt Tutorials and Patterns
The Lone Star Quilt is a classic design that has been around for many generations. This traditional pattern is known for its intricate design and attention to detail. It takes skill, patience, and creativity to make a Lone Star Quilt … Read More...
10 Free Halloween Hand Embroidery Patterns
The spooky Halloween season is almost here and to get you in the mood I have rounded up several free patterns. Some are super spooky and some are fun and festive. Most are easy so even beginners can tackle them.… Read More...
How to Make an Apple Plastic Canvas Coaster
Great for back to school or any other time of year, make a few of these adorable plastic canvas apple coaster. The free pattern is from Stings Away!.
This is an easy pattern. The blog post is short and it … Read More...
How to Make a Perfect 4-Patch Quilt Block
One of the easier quilt blocks to make, the four patch is a staple in many quilt patterns. This tutorial by April Rosenthal shows you how to make a perfect one.
With detailed step-by-step photos and instructions, the tutorial tells … Read More...
How to Hand Embroider a Felt Mandala
Make your own unique felt embroidered mandala with this tutorial from Shiny Happy World. You don’t even need a pattern with this method.
It is essentially doodling with thread, albeit a bit more structured because of the mandala design.… Read More...