Oval Tree Christmas Ornament Tutorial
With December upon us, I thought it would be a great time to share a new Christmas Ornament project with you! I love getting out the Christmas tree and setting it up and adding at least one (sometimes...
View ArticleBag & Pouch Supply Starter List pt. 1
There are plenty of posts out there on the supplies needed to start quilting. But, if you want to make small, useful items, or simple bags, a list of what a quilter needs will be lacking. Instead, I’m...
View ArticleFree Mini Needle Book Pattern
#candvminineedlebook Do you love a quick project you can make in just an afternoon? One that uses all your favorite fabric scraps? Something that you can say “I made this today”? Me too! So, I’ve...
View ArticleLearn to Foundation Paper Piece + Free Pattern
Hello friends! I recently took a survey of newsletter subscribers and one thing a lot of people wanted to learn from me is Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP). If you’ve never done FPP, it’s a little...
View ArticleJoin the Zipper Pouch Challenge
One of my most favorite things to make are Zipper Pouches. They’re perfect for all those cute Foundation Paper Pieced blocks I want to make but don’t know what to do with. And for sweet pieces of...
View ArticleUltimate Guide to Magnetic Closures for Bags
I wrote a blog post last year to give a quick overview of my favorite bag items. But, I’ve been getting so many questions about the sew-in magnets for bags that I love to use and put in many of my...
View ArticleLearn to Sew with Lace Zippers
Sewing with Lace Zippers adds a fun, unique touch to your projects, and it’s a lot easier than you might think. I had never sewn with lace zippers until last year, and now I love to use them because...
View ArticleLearn to Sew English Paper Piecing Hexagons with Confidence
One of my very favorite things to make English Paper Piecing Hexagons. English Paper Piecing, also known as EPP, is a method of hand sewing to create shapes that would be difficult to sew by machine....
View ArticleMy Favorite Rotary Cutting Method
I always used to cut my fabric using the lines on my cutting mat. Which led to too many cutting mats being ruined quickly, and my fabric not always being accurate. Then I saw someone cutting fabric...
View ArticleMy Five Favorite Quick Gifts to Sew
This week, I’ve got my five favorite quick gifts to sew—plus one bonus idea that requires a bit more advanced planning! Because I love speedy sewing, most of these can be whipped up in a couple of...
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