Quilty Blog

  • Hope Blossoms Tote Bag Tutorial

    In a world where things can be a bit chaotic, we need hope to remind us of a brighter tomorrow. The Hope Blossoms quilt was a fun quilt to design and make. Made from two different block constructions ...

  • Christmas Shopping Guide

    Quilter’s Christmas Shopping Guide

    As the holiday season draws near, our hearts fill with joy and excitement, knowing that it's the perfect time to express our love and appreciation for the quilters in...

  • Shabby Chic Fabric Pumpkin Garland

    DIY Shabby Chic Fabric Pumpkin Garland Tutorial

    As the crisp breeze of autumn sweeps through our homes, there's no better time to infuse a touch of warmth and charm into our living spaces. Embracing th...

  • Easy Fabric Pumpkins

    Crafting Autumn Charm: Easy Fabric Pumpkins to Match Your Decor

            As fall wraps us in its warm embrace, it's the perfect time to bring a touch of seasonal charm into your home. Fabric pumpkins are the id...

  • Canvas Block Tutorial

    Canvas Quilt Block Tutorial

                    With every quilt, you are left with extra fabric. What do you do with these extra scraps?

    Or maybe your pattern left you with an extra block or two. The options for uses make...

  • The Sonder Quilt Retreat 2023

    My resolution to “do something different” this year continues. I went on a quilt retreat! Carrie from Lifting Limits Quilting and Lisa from Wild Plum Lane co-hosted the Sonder Retreat 2023 in Kansas C...

  • Quilt Retreat: How to Pack a Sewing Machine

    Have you ever traveled with a sewing machine? Pack it up in the car - easy! But how about flying? So many great retreats and events such as Quilt Con or Quilt Market may require you to fly, and you mi...

  • Quilt Retreat - How to Choose Your Projects

    Guess what? I’m going on a quilt retreat! I’m so excited, as this is my first retreat ever that’s at an actual retreat center with other quilters. This week, I’m busy prepping my fabrics and making a ...

  • How to Add Trim to Binding

    Looking for a fun new way to add some pizazz to your quilts? Try adding a fun trim to the binding!

     

    Image of tassel trim finished

     

    In this tutorial, you will be able to add trim to your binding to add a r...

  • Quilted Body Pillow - Free Tutorial

    Are you looking for a quick project that’s functional and fat quarter friendly? I don’t know about you, but I have lots of fat quarters sitting around waiting to be used!

    Today, I’m sharing with you ho...

  • Mother's Day Collection

    With Mother’s Day approaching next weekend, I wanted to offer something special in my shop to honor the moms in our lives. Check out these Mother's Day bundles and gift sets available.

     

  • Chenille-It Binding Tutorial

    Welcome back to the third part of my binding series! To check out other creative ways to complete the binding of your quilt, check out my blog posts on flanged binding and scrappy binding.

     

    Using Chenil...