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Tutorial: How to Piece Curves

You’ve seen them. Those quilts full of gorgeous curves that seem to defy quilting logic. You’ve wondered what sort of quilting magic was performed to achieve such a look. Well, you need not wonder any longer. The Cloth Parcel is featuring a fabulous curved piecing tutorial on their blog today!   Not only do you…

Bunnies & Blossoms Mini Quilt Tutorial

With February coming to and end, it seems that all hearts are looking toward Spring, and Bev of Flamingo Toes is taking us there with her charming Spring Star Mini Quilt. Bev used Lauren Nash’s new Bunnies and Blossoms fabric collection, which features the sweetest little bunnies, berries, florals, and dots — all wrapped up…

Beach Baby Quilt Tutorial

Once in awhile we find ourselves looking for a simple, beginner friendly quilt idea, or something that sews up quickly for a last minute gift, but doesn’t skimp on the “wow factor.” The Beach Baby quilt is all that and more! Modern, fresh, and fun, this quilt could not be easier to make while celebrating…

Cuddle & Quilt with Berkshire Garden

Berkshire Garden is a brand new fabric collection designed by the lovely and talented Lila Tueller. The slightly distressed florals and prints have a lovely shabby chic feel to them, while the bold color palette is fresh and modern. Before diving into these gorgeous prints, I let them sit for a few days so they…

Chocolate Mousse Baby Quilt Tutorial

There is something about a pink and brown color palette that brings to mind images of decadent chocolate and strawberry deliciousness. The muted tones of pink and brown in the new Penny Rose collection, English Rose really do look lovely enough to eat! So we’re calling this sweet little baby quilt “Chocolate Mousse.” Very fitting,…

Let’s Bake Sew Along: Week 4!

Today marks Week 4 of Lori Holt’s Let’s Bake Sew Along, and we are super excited to see this quilt beginning to take shape! If you are just joining us and wondering if you can join the party this late in the series, the answer is YES you certainly can! Lori has all of the…

1+1 Modern Baby Quilt Tutorial

Who doesn’t love getting an unexpected bonus? When I was a child, that meant a cool prize in the Cracker Jack box. Now, it means buying a 4-pack of toothbrushes and getting 5th one free, am I right? I have something a little more exciting than toothbrushes for you today. Recently, I shared with you…

Off-Line Modern Strip Quilt Tutorial

There is something energizing about working strictly with solid color fabrics. Solid fabrics in any quilt give the eye a place to rest. A quilt made entirely of solids instantly becomes bold, fresh, and modern. Riley Blake Designs has a gorgeous array of solid color fabrics in their Confetti Cottons collection. I decided to make…

Riley Blake Designs Weekly Roundup

It’s time for another round of Riley Blake Designs Weekly Roundup! Kicking things off today are the lovely ladies from Simple Simon & Co. with three, yes THREE adorable and FREE quilt block patterns for you! The first two blocks, Santa Gnome and Holiday Tree, feature foundational paper piecing, and the patterns are available for…

The Little Prince Easy Panel Quilt

Have you seen The Little Prince fabric collection from Riley Blake Designs? A book on fabric? This is seriously every book and fabric lover’s fantasy! I remember watching the movie each year as a child when it aired on t.v. and feeling all kinds of emotions – pity, loneliness, frustration, sadness, hope – for the…