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Classic & Vintage – Geese on the Pond Quilt

Kimberly holding the geese on the pond block

Our Classic & Vintage series takes traditional quilt blocks and adds a modern twist. Today we’re sharing the latest pattern release, the Geese on the Pond Quilt! It uses a combination of nine patches and half-square triangles to create a beautiful design. With added flying […]

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Announcing Simply Half Yards Book

We are sew excited to share with you, It’s Sew Emma’s newest book, Simply Half Yards! Simply Half Yards shows our love for half yards with every quilt in this book designed to appreciate these generous fabric cuts while including quilts in various sizes, from Lap to Queen.  Each pattern is […]

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Sew Sampler Box May 2022 Sneak Peek!

Shipping Updates: The following is a shipping schedule of outstanding Sew Sampler boxes, but as always, this information is subject to change. You will not be billed until we are ready to ship out the boxes. We are currently estimating that: The April box should […]

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Snail Trail Block Tutorial

The Snail Trail block was created in 1935, but the swirling shape and intricate piecing can make it daunting, especially for new quilters. Snail Trail Foundation Paper will have you creating those hard-to-make blocks quickly and perfectly!⁠ Video Tutorial Today Kimberly is showing how to […]

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New Holiday Hallmarks Pattern: Halloween

Holiday Hallmarks Halloween Cross Stitch Design

This new Holiday Hallmarks release has us excited for this coming fall! Halloween Holiday Hallmarks evokes the spooky spirit of the holiday season with text that captures the tricks and treats of Halloween! Add a little bit of typography to your next holiday with our […]

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20 Tulip Patterns to Sew for Spring!

It’s tulip time! Spring has sprung, and we couldn’t be more excited for the warm weather ahead. To celebrate spring rainfalls and return to spending time outdoors, we’ve gathered more than 20 quilt and cross stitch patterns tu-lip (to leap, get it?) into spring! We […]

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How to Make a Photo Quilt

close up of Kimberly's completed memory photo quilt

Photo quilts are an excellent and personal gift for friends and loved ones, or even to make for yourself! Today we’re sharing a tutorial for making a quilt with printable fabric sheets, plus some fun projects from quilty friends who put their own spin on […]

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