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Choosing Fabrics with Jera Brandvig

Choosing Fabrics with Jera Brandvig

Posted by Jera Brandvig on May 21st 2019

Enjoy this incredible excerpt from Jera Brandvig's Quilt As-You-Go Made Vintage on how to choose colors for your vintage-inspired quilts. Plus, scroll down to the end of the post for a giveaway!& … read more
Setting Your Seam Allowance with Bonnie K. Hunter

Setting Your Seam Allowance with Bonnie K. Hunter

Posted by Deirdre Quirk on May 6th 2019

Ever wonder how Bonnie Hunter gets those perfect aligned scrap blocks? Wonder no longer! In this extract from Addicted to Scraps, Bonnie shares her secret to perfect seam allowances: the Bon … read more
New kraft-tex University: How to Glue kraft-tex

New kraft-tex University: How to Glue kraft-tex

Posted by Deirdre Quirk on Apr 26th 2019

A new episode of kraft-tex University with Gailen and Betsy is here! Learn which adhesives work best with kraft-tex, plus, get tips on glue-basting kraft-tex to kraft-tex and kraft-tex to fabric. … read more
Technical Tidbits: Guide to Hand-Sewing Needles

Technical Tidbits: Guide to Hand-Sewing Needles

Posted by Deirdre Quirk on Apr 12th 2019

Are you using the right needle(s) for your hand-sewing projects? In our first Technical Tidbits video, Linda shows you how to pick the right needle every time. The handy guide she's using is our  … read more
Easily Plan Your Quilt Size

Easily Plan Your Quilt Size

Posted by Deirdre Quirk on Apr 11th 2019

This helpful tips is taken from Quilt As-You-Go Made Modern by Jera Brandvig. In the book, Jera shares her methods for quilting as you go, but the quilt size guides below could be used for tradit … read more