This is so much fun! I was recently challenged by QuiltyBox.com to make something, and a video, from the box of goodies, so here goes!I just love receiving the box each month, it is a monthly subscription, and this month...
Wow! Time is going so fast! We are enjoying a wonderful summer just now, with just enough days of less sunshine to remind us that we live in the land of the long white cloud! It does, of course, keep...
This video shows how to use up some of those left-over 5 inch squares. We seem to accumulate left-overs, let's use some of them up! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qtFRVZO0Lg&w=420&h=315]
This video shows how to use up some leftover fabrics, 2 1/2" and 5" squares, to make a Floating 4-patch block that measures 7" and finishes at 6 1/2" square. This makes a delicious scrappy quilt! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2_9jnhhKiM]
This video shows how to use some 10" squares of fabric, and batting, to make zippered pouches, with some variations on a theme! see also: Quilting Tips & Techniques 095 - How to make Paper Bag Corners: http://youtu.be/R6AkpvJYqq0 A pattern...
Well, another Christmas is in the past, hoping everyone is having a good time over this holiday season. We had a delicious time with family including our little 2 year old grandson, a lovely time on the beach and also...
This video shows how to deliciously "up-size" an 8" star block into a one block quilt where the block measures 56", quite an up-size! Here we show you how to cut and sew larger pieces of fabric. Using 8 x...
This video shows how to stitch a bias binding on to a scallop edged quilt. Related videos: Quilting Tips & Techniques 170 http://youtu.be/7Bm49sPpzu0, how to mark scallops Quilting Tips & Techniques 171 http://youtu.be/53hbckv_QkA how to measure, cut & make bias...
This video show how to measure your quilt and to work out how much fabric you will need to cut and make bias binding for a quilt with wavy or scalloped edges. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53hbckv_QkA]
This video shows how to add multiple borders to a quilt with mitred corners. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9ZadVXvLM8]
This video shows how to add a single border to a quilt with mitred corners. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zOZNoSdW_U]
This video shows how to have some fun with squares of fabric and some folds. The block size depends on what size squares you use, in this video the squares are cut 4 1/2" square so will finish at 4"...
