C&T Publishing Blog

Sewing from your stash is such a noble cause… using up what you already have instead of buying all new fabric… but sometimes you really need to break out and start fresh with something new. There have … read more

I have a confession to make: I hate binding. I know that not all my quilting friends feel this way, but for me, I regard binding as a necessary evil. It must be done in order to finish the quilt, but … read more

Train Guy may have been channeling Henny Youngman when he quipped this one-liner, but there are other creative ways to prevent the purchasing of fabric.1. Sew from Your Stash: Especially useful a … read more

We quilters buy fabric—lots and LOTS of fabric. According to the Quilting in America™ 2017 Survey, quilting households spend an average of $442 per year on their hobby. Much of that is spent on … read more

According to the Quilting in America™ 2017 Survey, a whole lot of people like quilting. The survey indicates that the industry represents $3.7 billion in consumer spending with the total number … read more