It’s time to kick off the Scrappiness is Happiness Quilt Along inspired by Lori Holt’s book, Scrappiness is Happiness! Join us as we dive into our scrap stash and start sewing this extra special sampler quilt. Scrappiness is Happiness Quilt The quilt pattern, designed by Lori […]
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What is Thread Conditioner and How Do You Use it?
Beeswax thread conditioner is designed to make thread or floss easier to work with. Keep reading for all the info on how you can get stitches that are sew smooth.
Support Group Quilt & Stitch Along Kick Off
Join us for the Support Group Quilt Along and Stitch Along designed by Lori Holt. Sew along with us this October as we show our support through stitching these incredible and symbolic patterns. Support breast cancer survivors by donating and joining us in the Support Group […]
Feel the Autumn Love this Stitch-tober with Lori Holt
Leaves are falling, and Autumn is calling! We’re heading to the pumpkin patch this October, stalking through corn mazes, and crossing our stitches. Join me for the annual Stitch-Tober Stitch Along as we spend 45 days stitching up fall or Halloween-themed designs with Lori Holt […]
Announcing the Support Group Quilt and Stitch Along!
Support breast cancer survivors by donating and joining us in the Support Group Quilt and Cross Stitch Alongs. Lori Holt’s designs honor her mother, who survived breast cancer, with literal symbols of support, and we think they couldn’t be cuter! Read on to learn more […]
Make this September Scrappy as can be with 6 Quilt Patterns for FQS Scrappy September!
This Scrappy September, we want you to raid your fabric stash and sew up something beautiful with all that’s left from your other projects. We quilters end up with lots of leftover fabrics, and that inspired us to get scrappy with our September sewing! This […]
We’re Happy to Announce this Scrappy Sew Along!
Join us for the Scrappiness is Happiness Quilt Along, inspired by Lori Holt’s new book, Scrappiness is Happiness! This quilt along is a little “extra,” as in using your extra fabric to make a scrappy sampler quilt! To join the 32-week Scrappiness is Happiness Quilt Along, gather your […]
How to Make a Quilted Sewing Machine Cover
Happy National Sewing Machine Day! National Sewing Machine Day is Monday, June 13, so we put together a tutorial to make something special for the original power tool. Sewing machine covers can be functional AND cute, and in this simple tutorial, we’ll teach you how […]
Celebrating the Summer with Great Granny Squared-Along!
Celebrate the summer with Lori Holt and the classic Granny Square block, the star of Lori Holt’s second book, Great Granny Squared! Join us June 3 as we kick off summer with a unique sew along that features three ways to participate: quilting, crochet, and […]
Announcing Scrappiness is Happiness by Lori Holt
Look no further than your very own fabric stash to find happiness! Lori Holt’s new Scrappiness is Happiness Quilt Book reminds us that we can create beautiful quilts from our own scrap baskets. In this book, she shares 32 scrappy quilts that show how beautifully […]
Bee Patriotic Sew Along
Get ready for red, white and blue sew along. We’re excited to share with you this sew along with Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet. Join us as we re-visit Lori Holt’s Vintage Christmas Book with an all-new quilt that’s worthy of a […]
Two Color Quilt Sew Along: Completed Quilts
The Two Color Quilt Sew Along comes to an end today! It’s been fun to see your creations, and we’re so proud of our newly-finished quilts. The Two Color Quilt Sew Along was a spin-off of the Vintage Christmas Sew Along we did with Lori […]
Two Color Quilt Sew Along: Finishing and Backing
We’re sew excited to continue the Two Color Quilt Sew Along with instructions for finishing the top and quilt back! The Two Color Quilt Sew Along is a spin-off of the Vintage Christmas Sew Along we did with Lori Holt (of Bee in my Bonnet) […]
Two Color Quilt Sew Along: Cornerstones
We are sew excited to continue the Two Color Quilt Sew Along with sixteen 6″ cornerstone blocks! The Two Color Quilt Sew Along is a spin-off of the Vintage Christmas Sew Along we did with Lori Holt (of Bee in my Bonnet) on the blocks […]