Are you new to machine quilting? You may have made tied quilts for a while and now want to explore machine quilting. I’ve seen a lot of advice given for how to machine quilt but I think mos…
The short answer to the question is YES you can. You can quilt with a regular sewing machine. With the machine you already own; Provided, you have the tools and are eager to learn. &n…
Finished your quilt top and ready to quilt? Continue reading for 10 quilting designs for beginners perfect for your first quilt!
Straight line quilting is a great beginner quilting technique, but there's a right way and a wrong way. Continue reading to see if you are doing it right!
Machine Quilting - yes, you can. You don't necessarily need a long-arm quilting machine to do this. A standard machine will work just fine.
Learn the 6 simple steps to straight line quilting, or as some call it, matchstick quilting. This is a great beginner quilter tutorial!
Continue reading for 5 meander practice exercises that will help you learn to put FMQ skills on autopilot so you can focus more on quilting.
Finished your quilt top and ready to quilt? Continue reading for 10 quilting designs for beginners perfect for your first quilt!
Learning how to tie a quilt is a great way to give some hand quilted charm to your projects. Continue reading for 6 fun ways to try it out!
Unlock Your Creative Potential! Be your own expert at thread sketching, thread painting and artful appliqué. Use these tutorials to learn how to get started in creative free motion stitching and art quilting, and take your work to a new level. Begin an exhilarating journey into the world of thread sketching and thread painting –
Inside: Sewing a straight line is so much harder than it looks. Here are the best tips for how to sew straight lines, including how to improve your sewing technique and tools to help you along faster. When I sat down to sew in my high school home economics class, I thought sewing straight lines was easy. Seriously, how
Learn how to bind a quilt with a sewing machine only. We're sharing our secrets and tips that yield great-looking binding every time!
Straight line quilting is a great beginner quilting technique, but there's a right way and a wrong way. Continue reading to see if you are doing it right!
See how to finish binding on a quilt - the easy way!
How To Bind A Quilt by Machine is a step-by-step tutorial that teaches quilting beginners a simple way to bind a quilt by machine.
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In this two part series on the best hand quilting needles, this first part lists the 5 main types of needles and what they should be used for.
Quilting for Beginners teaches newbies how to quilt from the basics, start to finish. This 5 part series walks you through each step of quilt making.
Updated. Bobbin thread tension is important to check when sewing on a machine, let's take a look at how to fix any tension issues you come across.
From fabric selection to piecing, our Beginning Quilting Series will guide you through the process step-by-step.
I don’t know about you, but I am always forgetting the details of thing- even if I’m doing them all the time! It’s actually kind of embarrassing. Like, all the time. Anyway, one thing that I’m constantly looking up is how to bind a quilt. I always forget how exactly to fold the corners…
It was a time when I didn't even know there were different types of sewing machine needles - I was so lost. I can still clearly picture the irritated expression on my face as I pulled the fabric from the sewing machine for the fourth time. My fabric was
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What stitch length should I use? Here is a quick review of the most common sewing situations and how to sew your best!
Repair a damaged quilt, including tutorials on mending rips and tears, and fixing holes and frayed seams caused by frequent washing, pets and other damage.
How to troubleshoot sewing machine tension! Loose, tangled stitches are a problem and there IS a solution. Use this thread tension checklist to fix it!
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How to Diagnose and Fix Tension Issues and Get Perfect Stitches Every Time! Does your machine’s stitching look a bit off? That can be due to tension, and an easy adjustment will often fix the problem. However, before you jump into adjusting the tension make sure the machine and bobbin are threaded properly, change the …
Something that surprised me when I first started quilting was that most quilt patterns teach you how to make a quilt top, but stop short of telling how to actually finish the quilt. Little details like basting, binding, and, you know, quilting the quilt. Of course now I realize that including all of this would […]Continue Reading...
you’re new to sewing, you may have just started with the standard presser foot that comes on the machine and haven’t yet changed it out.
How to troubleshooting sewing machine tension if you're getting defective stitches or broken threads - learn what to look for to fix it
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Don't stress over the tension dials on your sewing machine. Find out when and how to set and adjust thread tension.
Wondering what the different sewing machine needle sizes mean? This tutorial will explain everything you need to know, including when to use each size.
Learn how to make a quilt from start to finish. Where to start if you're a beginning quilter. Resources for beginning quilters
Diagnose and solve poor sewing machine tension with this step-by-step checklist.
Do NOT miss this detailed tutorial on how to make bias binding. Step-by-step instructions. Save this post in a safe place for future reference! Free Double Wedding Ring pattern
This gorgeous Eton mess cheesecake with a sweet berry swirl will keep you coming back for more.
You've got to get the binding on your quilt nice and straight to get the perfect look. Read this quilting tutorial to get perfectly straight corners on quilt binding.
Are you new to machine quilting? You may have made tied quilts for a while and now want to explore machine quilting. I’ve seen a lot of advice given for how to machine quilt but I think mos…
Don't stress over the tension dials on your sewing machine. Find out when and how to set and adjust thread tension.