The name of the quilt I made was "Swirl" found in the HST & Squares chapter. My intent was to swirl the colors from darkest to light....

Speaking from first hand experience, EPP is a great on the go project. After being away from home for a week, I was able to complete my...

When I had the opportunity to review and make a project from Teresa Barreu's book Turnabout Patchwork I was excited. Six basic blocks...

One of my favorite parts of quilting is picking out fabric. Color and fabric pattern dictates what the end project will look like...the...

English Paper Piecing has been one of those "maybe I'll do it one day" things. Learn How to English Paper Piece changed that for me. The...

These two get confused a lot. In fact, when I fist started paper piecing, I didn't know the difference. Here's a quick rundown of them...

The January 13th post covered pre-washing fabrics. Another debated topic among quilters is to starch or not to starch as well as the best...

As a continuation of the January 15th post, 1) Measure Square: Take the (extra) time to make sure your pieces are cut to the exact...

Quilts for Kids http://www.quiltsforkids.org/ In 2000, Linda Arye began Quilts for Kids with the mission of "Transforming fabrics into...

Today the second clue for my mystery quilt was released. It's not too late to get in the fun! You can find more information and request...

Until several years ago, I was of the mindset there is no need to wash. I don't typically use really dark colored fabrics, so I didn't...

This morning on the news, I found out January is "Get Organized Month." I didn't know there was such a thing. Folks, you better do it!...

I had been doing really good with post scheduled ahead of time. My plan was to have just quilting post on the odd days and on even days,...

The last year has brought a lot of grief for designers and consumers alike. Quilt scams are so ramped it is nearly impossible to keep up...

Happy New Year!!! This quilting year is packed with new adventure. The first "Diary of a Mystery Quilt," which is hosted by local quilt...