CelebratinG Y’ALL! Cosmos BOM blocks celebration for April’s member makes has begun. Seems like all of the sudden we are on Month 4 blocks. Well, here we are and jump in any time! And drum roll…dah dah dah dah dah… April’s member makes review is in a shiny new format: Video (sort of)! Let us know what you think. Grab…
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Cosmos BOM Blocks Celebration and Much More!
Quilt Binding Ideas: 25 Fab Finishes
Quilt binding ideas are flowing! Binding a quilt with a creative spin is easy and fun with stunning results. Unexpected binding techniques and fabrics are often the detail that takes your quilt from done to ta-da! Today, I’m sharing machine binding ideas, techniques and fabrics for modern quilts. And I’d love to hear in the comments your ideas for your…
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Color Truths to Quilt By for Color Mastery
Pro quilter Teri Lucas recently shared her color truths to quilt by with our Playful Color Quilt Guild members. Choosing fabric and thread colors for a quilt can be frustrating when you’re ready to sew, sew, sew! Get from go to sew in no time with color truths for choosing fabrics. Why? Because Quilty Me says ‘I can’t wait to…
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Improv Quilting – Rainbow Remix
In this post, I’ll be introducing improv quilting while I show my two Rainbow Remix modern quilts. Along the way, I’ll share more about the colors and about how I made it. What is improv quilting? When you’re in the mood to create without a plan, why not sew an improv quilt? It’s a wonderful creative exercise for modern quilters….
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How to Square Up a Quilt
Once you finish quilting your quilt, before sewing the binding on, your next step is squaring up your quilt. In this post, I’m sharing the best process for how to square a quilt top. You can use the steps outlined to get crisp and beautiful corners for your finished quilt. And you don’t need a square ruler! WHAT IS SQUARING…
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