Dive into quilting basics with our ultimate guide on choosing the perfect quilt batting. Explore the unique characteristics of popular options such as cotton, polyester, wool, bamboo, blends, and fusible, gaining insights into loft, climate suitability, and care tips. Whether you're a seasoned quilter or just starting, this comprehensive guide empowers you to make informed choices, ensuring your quilting projects achieve the perfect finish.

Discover the best tip for traveling with a work-in-progress quilt and learn about TSA-approved craft notions for your creative journey. Keep your quilt clean and secure while exploring the world of crafting on the go!

In the world of quilting, some of the most valuable tools aren't found in quilting stores. Discover my ten must-have unconventional tools for quilting success.

Begin Your Hand Quilting Journey with the Right Supplies, Expert Guidance, and Emphasis on Practice. Explore our comprehensive blog post for a curated list of essential hand quilting supplies, valuable tips to kick-start your quilting adventure and insights on why practice is the key to mastering this timeless craft.

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It’s the plaid quilt you didn’t know was missing from your quilt pattern library. If you need to whip out a baby or small throw quilt over the weekend, this is the quilt for you! A beginner-friendly quilt pattern that helps you master three popular piecing techniques: strip piecing, chain piecing, and nesting seams. Start your quilting journey today with the Grid View quilt pattern.

Nesting seams in quilting is a technique of joining fabric pieces together in a way that allows the seams to interlock, reducing bulk and creating a more seamless appearance. It involves aligning the seam allowances of adjacent fabric pieces in opposite directions, which helps to distribute the bulk evenly and prevent the fabric from shifting. Nesting seams is a useful technique for creating flat and smooth quilt blocks, particularly when working with patchwork designs.

Step-by-step guide for strip piecing. Strip piecing is a useful technique in quilting that can save time and allow for accurate piecing. By using this technique, you can create a variety of designs and make efficient use of your fabric. If you are new to quilting or looking for a new technique to try, strip piecing is a great place to start.

My ten favorite quilting notions and tools I simply never finish a project without. Increase your quilting experience with these must-have quilting tools.

A versatile modern quilt pattern, written for confident beginners. Full of fun half square triangles this pattern is layer cake, fat quarter, and yardage friendly.

Step-by-step guide for chain piecing. Chain piece while sewing patchwork to save yourself time and thread.

A versatile modern quilt pattern, written for confident beginners. The design is centered around the Sawtooth Star block with a mix of squares, rectangles, and flying geese blocks.