Sorry for the lack of posting! Can you say technical difficulties? Sometimes technology makes me cry… On the BRIGHT SIDE I have been working on a fun tutorial for you! For Christmas I wanted to make my two older kids
How to sew an X Block
I am really excited for this tutorial. It is the kind of block that when you look at it you think: whoa. That is too tricky for me. And then you break it down and realize you CAN do it!
How to make a 3-D Cardboard Star
Have you seen all those adorable metal stars that people put on the outside of their houses and inside for fun festive decor? Of course you have. I wanted some to decorate my mantel, but on the cheap. I found
How To: Pom Pom Garland
I love this time of year… if you can overlook the getting cold part (which can be hard some days!). I love getting ready for Thanksgiving and that means that Christmas is basically around the corner. To celebrate I decided
How To Template Applique
I am one of those people who want to just jump right in to a project. I don’t really like all the prep work. For example: when painting, it is SO hard for me to take the time to tape
How to Sew a Pinwheel Square
I’m so excited to teach you how to sew a pinwheel square! It may look complicated, but it is easy. Trust me. You can do it! Supplies to make (1) 5 1/2 inch pinwheel square: Mat and rotary cutter (2)
How to make Stack, Cut, and Sew Stars
This month for Saturday Sampler we are making Stack, Cut, and Sew Stars. They are so fun that we thought we should share with everyone. So here goes: Stack, Cut, and Sew Stars Tutorial Supplies: 6) 8 1/2” assorted squares
How to trim a quilt
Here is a quick how-to for trimming a quilt that has been quilted to get it ready for binding. Supplies: Quilt that has been machine quilted Rotary cutter, ruler, and mat #1 Use your left hand to steady the ruler.
DIY: Fall Yarn Wreath
Can you feel fall in the air? The leaves are starting to turn colors, the air is turning crisp…I love this time of year. What better way to celebrate than to make some fall decor? How To Make a Yarn
How to pop your seams (and make a 6 1/2 inch Four-patch square)
For those of you who are wondering what in the world it means to pop your seams, wait no further. I have here for you a detailed picture-enhanced step-by-step tutorial for you! It was a lot trickier to take action