Can you sew curves without basting? Of course, but sometimes the curve is so small that basting makes all the difference in your finished block.
Category: Quiltmaking
Posts that are primarily about facets of quiltmaking, including pattern design, piecing, quilting, binding and showing.
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Introducing the Lucid Quilt
Inspired by crystals, the Lucid Quilt is full of possibility. By choosing fabrics based on their value,…
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Binding: How wide to cut it?
How wide to cut your binding? Depends on how you want to finish it. Learn how to decide which is best for your quilt project.
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Binding: Bias cut or WOF?
Which way is the best direction to cut your binding strips? Well, that depends on…
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Quilt Binding Basics
“Quilt and bind as desired.” That’s the instructions most quilt and quilt coat patterns offer,…
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How to Sew a Minky Binding [STT]
How to sew a minky binding using Shannon Fabrics Cuddle® fabrics.
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Quilt from the MSQC Sew-Off
Do you remember this fall when I was at the Missouri Star Quilt Company Birthday Bash?…
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Starch & Starch Alternatives
As quilters, we are often looking for ways to make things easier, whether it’s getting…
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My “Show Up” quilt
Quilted, but not yet bound. Lisa Congdon has been an artist I’ve followed casually for a…
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Brewery Art Walk
April 7th was a big day for me. For the last few months, Hawke and I had…