{I love the idea of “paying it forward”. I think the world would be a better place if we could spread some joy and acknowledgement of good deeds done by others. I try to do that once a month for my Sew Thankful Sunday posts. I highlight some great content that I’ve found on other… Read More
Today, I’m going to show you how to use stencils for quilting. And if you keep reading, you’ll find a special coupon to do some online shopping…. The quilt top is finished. The layers are basted. It’s time to quilt… Coming up with a plan for the quilting design can be a challenge. Sometimes it’s… Read More
Introducing “Let’s Talk…” an open forum for discussing just about anything – especially if it’s quilt-related! I’m so excited to start my first “Let’s Talk” series with a discussion about pressing seams! I’ll give you my thoughts and then please feel free to participate by adding your own comments. I’d love to hear what you… Read More
Welcome to Sew Thankful Sunday, my day to share some creative jems from the blogosphere with you. I just returned from a week long vacation and I have lots to catch up on! First, I want to thank you all for your lovely comments on my sewing room tour. I don’t know if I’ll get… Read More
A while ago, I had a student in my advanced beginning quilt class ask me if it was really important to set your seams after sewing them. The short answer is “YES!”. If you’re wondering what it means to set a seam, let me tell you. It’s when you press your seam flat (just as… Read More