• Making Quilt Coats at Bittersweet Quilt Shop

    It’s been six or seven years since my last visit to Bittersweet Quilt Shop in Pinconning, Michigan but it’s just as delightful as I remember. Owner Tina Bauer invited me […]

  • It didn’t take long after releasing the Elemental Coat pattern for y’all to start asking for a child-sized version. And now it’s finally here–the Elemental Kids Coat pattern, a quilt […]

  • Join us for a special trunk show with Teresa Coates—renowned sewing educator, quilt-coat designer, and the creative force behind Crinkle Dreams. Teresa will showcase her latest patterns, share behind-the-scenes stories, […]

  • Which way is the best direction to cut your binding strips? Well, that depends on the project you are binding. Does it have rounded corners or curved edges? A bias […]

  • Join pattern designer Teresa Coates for a full-day workshop to make your very own quilt coat. She’ll walk you through each step, tailoring the instruction to your quilt or quilted […]

  • Join pattern designer Teresa Coates for a full-day workshop to make your very own quilt coat. She’ll walk you through each step, tailoring the instruction to your quilt or quilted […]

  • Join pattern designer Teresa Coates for a full-day workshop to make your very own quilt coat. She’ll walk you through each step, tailoring the instruction to your quilt or quilted […]

  • Join pattern designer Teresa Coates for a full-day workshop in Pinconning, MI to make your very own quilt coat using the Crinkle Dreams Elemental Coat pattern.