In this post I'm going to share some tips and tricks I've used to practice my machine quilting skills. We'll talk about basting, prepping and marking the quilt, what foot to use, bobbins, and sti...
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Quilters are some of the best "repurposers" I can think of. (I don't think that's a real word but you know what I mean. 😉 ) We're great at seeing the potential in a pile of scraps, or making s...
https://www.diaryofaquilter.com/how-to-reuse-and-repurpose-as-a-quilter/
Project ideas featuring the Albion collection including cheater print bags, quilts, and foundation paper pieced blocks. The post Projects Made with the Albion Collection appeared first on Diar...
https://www.diaryofaquilter.com/projects-made-with-the-albion-collection/
It's here, it's here! My latest fabric collection, Albion is arriving in stores now (April 2024). I just had my own bolts and precuts arrive on my porch last week, so I thought I'd share a little...
https://www.diaryofaquilter.com/the-albion-fabric-collection-is-here/
Free printable pattern for a classic 8" x 8" economy quilt block from Amy Smart at Diary of a Quilter. Perfect for using scraps or fussy cutting. The post Economy Quilt Block Tutorial appeared...
https://www.diaryofaquilter.com/economy-quilt-block-tutorial/
This week, I have a guest post from Jennifer Long sharing an upcoming Little Red Riding Hood fabric collection, quilt + quilt along that will be coming out this spring! Hello friends! This is Jen...
https://www.diaryofaquilter.com/journey-through-the-woods-with-sew-a-story/
Quilting has lots of short-cut terms that often need explanation to new-comers. I'm trying to do a better job of clearly explaining those terms. In this post, let's talk about one of my favorite ...
https://www.diaryofaquilter.com/what-is-chain-piecing-sewing-machine/
This time I thought it would be fun to share a couple more versions of my latest pattern, Cascade Falls - this time in solids. I love seeing the same pattern in multiple colors and fabrics. If yo...
https://www.diaryofaquilter.com/cascade-falls-quilts-in-solids/
Did you know that March is National Quilting Month? Well, any official excuse to make more time for quilting in my life, and naturally I'm all in. In honor of this celebration I've teamed up with...
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It's here! I'm excited to announce the release of my latest quilt pattern: Cascade Falls! Here is the original version made with prints from my upcoming Albion collection. This pattern design has...
https://www.diaryofaquilter.com/cascade-falls-quilt-pattern/