Quilting digest

Make Them Yourself of Buy a Sturdy Set! Do you ever get confused about what goes where when sewing quilt blocks together? Fortunately there are a number of ways to keep blocks and rows organized. Some of them also work well to keep pieces organized when creating blocks. Nicole from Mama Love Quilts has written …

Make it Any Size and Color! This pretty quilt is one of those great designs that’s highly adaptable. Change the size, make it square or rectangular, add borders or not and give it any color theme you want. Whatever you choose is sure to turn into a wonderful quilt. It’s also easy to make. Two …

It’s Beautiful in Any Color Theme! This beautiful table runner is a quick and easy project that looks great in any color theme. Choose a color combination you love or make it up in prints for any season. Start with a pack of 5″ charm squares, scraps, or charm squares left over from other projects. …

Use Those Scraps You’ve Been Saving to Make a Magnificent Quilt! If you’re a quilter, you surely have fabric scraps. While it’s nice to use a few here and there, it’s even nicer to make an entire quilt from scraps. Not only will it make a big dent in your stockpile, but in the process, …

Make Extras to Give as Gifts! Pull out some scraps and start with a hexie, add “logs” log cabin style, and before you know it you’ll have a wonderful potholder or hot pad. Make your potholders any color you like. Mix it up for a scrappy look or coordinate the colors to fit your kitchen. …

Instructions Are Provided for Two Mini Versions! Choose pretty charm packs (5″) or layer cake squares (10″) for this charming quilt. It’s super easy to make, even for beginners, and will be lovely in many color combinations. While selecting fabric packs be sure to create a nice contrast between the pre-cut squares and the background …

This Quick Tip Will Create Perfect Randomness! Scrappy looking quilts, whether they’re made from actual scraps or not, have a special charm that many quilters want to emulate. The random nature of the fabric placement is what gives them that special scrappy appeal. However, when working with pre-cuts and yardage it’s all too easy to …

The Perfect Pattern for Those 5″ Charm Packs! Do you love the look of vintage patchwork quilts? Replicate the look with this super easy quilt pattern. Choose reproduction fabrics or use up some of those 5″ charm packs you may be collecting. Easily change the look of the quilt by coordinating the colors of the …

Choose Between 8 Quilt Sizes! This striking quilt was designed to help you sew through your stash. Scraps also work in the quilt, making it an extremely versatile pattern. Use fat quarters, layer cake squares, jelly roll strips, or scraps in any color theme. Strip-piecing makes it a relatively quick project, even for confident beginners. …