Diamonds are a girl’s best friend! The Black Diamonds Quilt is elegant and fun. Keep reading for a free Black Diamonds Block tutorial where Kimberly shows how to use the Half Rectangle Trimmer to make diamonds and stars. About the Black Diamonds Quilt This quilt […]
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3 New Christmas Cross Stitch Patterns with TypeFACE Christmas!
It may not be cold outside yet, but we have three NEW Christmas-themed cross stitch patterns to announce today that we’ve dreamt up for you! Each pattern is designed to stand alone, so you won’t need to wait for the second or third releases to […]
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 […]
Join the Quilt Bee with Bonnie & Camille
We are sew excited to share a few sneak peeks Bonnie & Camille’s newest book, The Bonnie & Camille Quilt Bee! This is their first book with our very own It’s Sew Emma, and we have had sew much fun working with them 🙂 In […]
Welcome to the Summer Moon Block of the Month Quilt Along!
Summer is right around the corner and what better way to kick off the new season than with the gorgeous Summer Moon Quilt from the Summer Moon Block of the Month Book! Carrie Nelson, beloved quiltmaker, designer and writer, has created a sampler quilt unlike […]
Welcome to the Cream & Sugar Block of the Month Quilt Along!
There’s nothing like a sampler quilt first thing in the morning, don’t you agree? We can’t get enough of the soft creams and rich browns in It’s Sew Emma’s Cream & Sugar Quilt! The quilt is made from the Cream & Sugar Block of the […]
How to work with Textured Backgrounds
Solid backgrounds work well in quilts but have you tried a textured background? We did a post about white backgrounds using Bella Solids from our favorite Moda designers and, with the recent influx of cross weaves and linens, wanted to do a follow up to that […]
Rise & Shine with our Cream & Sugar Block of the Month – New BOM alert!
There’s nothing like a sampler quilt first thing in the morning, don’t you agree? We can’t enough of the soft creams and rich browns in It’s Sew Emma’s Cream & Sugar quilt! Sign up for our Cream & Sugar BOM to make your mornings easy […]
Join the Party – Introducing our Witch’s Night Out Quilt Kit!
PLEASE NOTE – the Witch’s Night Out Quilt Kit is now sold out. (June 27, 2019) The book and fabric collection are still available. We are sew excited to introduce our Witch’s Night Out Quilt Kit! This whimsical quilt tips a pointy black hat to […]
New It’s Sew Emma Quilt Kits are Here!
We are sew excited to show off a few new It’s Sew Emma quilt kits! Each quilt kit is great for quilters of all skill levels, and has an accompanying quilt pattern available for you to add your own fabric! So without further ado, here are […]
Perfect 10 Sampler Quilt Along: Finishing Pattern
Welcome back to the final week, of our Perfect 10 Sampler Quilt Along! We are wrapping up the Perfect 10 Sampler Quilt this week! This sampler quilt is a taste of all the quilts, as blocks from all 16 quilts are included, so you’ll get […]
Perfect 10 Sampler Quilt Along: Week 8
Welcome back to week 8 of our Perfect 10 Sampler Quilt Along! We’re quilting our way through the Perfect 10 Sampler Quilt! This sampler quilt is a taste of all the quilts, as blocks from all 16 quilts are included, so you’ll get to try them […]
Longarm Quilter of the Month: November
Once a quilt top is pieced and the batting and backing are added to create a “quilt sandwich,” the quilt is ready for the next step in the construction and design process: quilting! Stitching on the quilt sandwich holds the quilt top, batting and backing […]
Perfect 10 Sampler Quilt Along: Week 7
Week 7: Neapolitan and Peaches ‘n Cream Blocks Welcome back to week 7 of our Perfect 10 Sampler Quilt Along! We’re quilting our way through the Perfect 10 Sampler Quilt! This sampler quilt is a taste of all the quilts, as blocks from all 16 […]