Quilting

Tips for Easy and Accurate Quilt Fabric Cutting

Quilt Fabric Cutting Tips The least frustrating way to get a quilt that looks and fits together well remains to cut your quilt pieces accurately. Carefully cutting your quilting pieces might take a little more time, but the resulting quilt will be worth the extra time you spend. A few tips should help…
Machine Quilting

Machine Quilting Or Hand Quilting: Which Is Better?

Although machine quilting and hand quilting may seem at odds in the sewing world, it is worth noting how peacefully both techniques are thriving side by side. In a time of raging political discourse and contention in almost every other arena, quilters of both camps manage to shop in the same aisles for…
Patchwork quilt

What Is The Difference Between A Quilt And A Blanket?

During the cold Winter months when the chill creeps in, there's nothing better than wrapping up in something cozy to keep you nice and warm. Whether it's an afghan, a throw, a blanket or a quilt, everyone has a few sitting around to warm up cold fingers and toes. Though some people may use the words…
Young Woman's Hands with Thimble and Sewing Needle Quilting

Why Learn to Quilt?

Have you ever thought about learning to quilt? Maybe you’re an aspiring quilter who’s just getting started sewing and would like to make a quilt for a friend or family member. Perhaps you already know how to sew or are learning, and you’d like to quilt but it seems like a daunting task to take…