In the world of quilting, finding the right tools can make all the difference. When it comes to marking fabric, washable markers for quilting are a must-have for any quilter. While there are markers specifically designed for quilting, they tend to be pricey and not always accessible to everyone. This can make marking a quilt top seem like a complicated task. I was in this situation for years, … [Read more...]
Tips on How to Appliqué Words on Quilts
Quilting with Words: How to Appliqué Words on Quilts Adding words to quilts is a beautiful way to personalize your project with names, quotes, or meaningful messages. Fusible web makes appliqué messages fast, easy, and precise. Once fused, you can secure the letters in multiple ways. In this guide, I’ll show you different ways to appliqué letters onto your quilt. You may also … [Read more...]
Unlock the Power of Ombre, Rainbow, and Multicolor Stripe Fabrics in Your Quilting!
More Color, More Impact—Without Buying Tons of Different Fabrics! Have you ever wished your quilts had more depth, movement, and color variation—without the hassle (and cost) of buying dozens of different fabrics? Choosing the right color palette and fabric combinations can be challenging for many quilters, but ombre, rainbow gradation, and multicolor stripe fabrics make it so much easier. These … [Read more...]
Quilts with Words: Creative Ways to Use Lettering with Floral Fabrics
Lettering in quilts adds a personal, meaningful touch—whether it's an inspiring message, a name, or a favorite quote. When paired with floral fabrics, the result is a stunning blend of text and nature, creating quilts that are not only beautiful but also deeply expressive. My Bloom Where You’re Planted and Rise Bloom Thrive quilts are perfect examples of how lettering and florals work together … [Read more...]
The Quilt Binding Struggle: Solved!
You’ve pieced your quilt top, quilted it beautifully, and squared it up. The finish line is in sight—until you realize you still need to bind it. That’s when the questions start: Do I have enough of my preferred fabric? Should I cut the strips lengthwise or widthwise? How many strips do I need? Now, you’re pulling out a calculator, doing the math, or cutting a few strips, laying them … [Read more...]
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