Another tutorial for our cute Saturday Sampler blocks this month! Illinois Block Tutorial Kit Contents: 1) Beige & red print rectangle – 3 3/4” x 7 1/4” 1) Red with gold flower square – 2 1/4” x 2 1/4” 1)
How to: Sew an Illinois Block
How To : Sew a Hayes Corner Block
This is one of the blocks for this month’s Saturday Sampler. It looks like a lot of fun! HAYES CORNER BLOCK TUTORIAL Kit Contents: 1) Green print square – 3 1/2” x 3 1/2” 1) Gold square – 3 1/2”
How to make Perfect Circles for Applique
For Farmer in the Dell this month there are a number of circles you need to make for the tractor applique block. This is an easy method to make sure your circles turn out smooth and perfect. To REALLY make
GIVEAWAY: August Free-day the 13th
When I just typed August the 13th I kind of threw up a little bit. What?!? Where did the summer go? Ah well. On the bright side, kids are going back to school which means we can do more sewing
August Farmer in the Dell
This month for our online block of the month club we are working on two fun blocks: the tractor and the farmer! The direction of this tractor is backwards of your pattern. This mistake is easily made with some applique
Tips And Tricks: Leaders and Enders
When I started working at American Quilting, all the employees raved about Leaders and Enders. I had no idea what they were talking about! Lucky for me, they taught me what all the fuss was about. And I am totally
Inspired?
The last few weeks have been CRAZY busy around here. Where has the summer gone? I am looking forward to getting some things done…like sewing. Here is some fun quilting inspiration: I love this one… and guess what? Free pattern
How to Make a Chimneys and Cornerstones Block
Are you ready for another cute block tutorial? Saturday Samplers, this may help you with this months block! Tutorial for Chimneys and Cornerstones Block For one 6 1/2″ by 6 1/2″ block you will need: (1) 2 3/4″ x 10
Events
These are some samples for an upcoming block-of-the-month club entitled “Women of Courage.” It starts in September, but you need to sign up by August 13th. Some upcoming quilting events to put on your calendar: Springville Museum of Art
How To Sew an Evening Star Block
This is a beautiful block that is fun to assemble! Evening Star Block Tutorial For one 6 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ block, you will need: 1) 3 3/4″ gray floral square 1) 2 3/4″ x 10 1/2″ red strip 1)