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10 Great Gift Ideas for Quilters

If someone you know has caught the quilting bug, you can never go wrong with a quilting-related gift no matter the occasion. With so many specialty tools and essential supplies... View Content

Caring for Your Self-Healing Cutting Mat

I love my self-healing cutting mat. Probably one of my best friends, in the sewing room anyway. But did you know that your mat needs some regular care in order... View Content

Beginner’s Guide to Quilting: Essential Tools & Supplies

New to quilting? Let's get you started! Getting into quilting can seem overwhelming, especially with all the new terms and techniques. But don't worry, we're here to help! We'll guide... View Content

Organizing Your Sewing Room Part 2: Fabric

Have you ever looked around your sewing area and thought, “There has to be a better way!” Personally, I’ve been struggling with a bit of fabric disorganization as of late.... View Content

Exploring Decorative Stitches on Your Sewing Machine

My sewing machine was almost twenty years old before I looked at any of the other stitches it offered besides the straight stitch, which I used for piecing, and the... View Content

Quilting Fabric Quality: Is More Expensive Always Better?

Photo by Hank Hession Most beginning quilters have one of two competing mindsets about fabric: either they want to be frugal (like our quilting ancestors) and plan to use the... View Content

Why You Should Use a Walking Foot for Quilting

There are so many makes and models of sewing machines today, a far stretch from the machines of yesteryear. A recent arrival in machines is the dual feed system which... View Content

What to Look for in a Rotary Cutter

Part of achieving precision and beauty in quilt-making is using the right tool for the right job. A rotary cutter is composed of a wheeled blade and a handle, just... View Content

Selecting the Right Quilting Ruler for the Job

Precisely pieced historic quilts make it hard to believe that quilters from times past could achieve such accuracy with only cardboard templates and scissors. Since the invention of the rotary... View Content

Seeing Red with Sew Red Glasses

Walking around the booths at any quilt show can be overwhelming. Our senses are set on overload and we often overlook many of the new quilting products on the floor,... View Content

Sewing Machine Troubleshooting

So you’ve cleaned and maintained your sewing machine, but you’re still having trouble? There are times when cleaning simply does not fix the problem and you will need to take... View Content

Cleaning and Maintaining Your Sewing Machine

When I began sewing, I had little to no idea what it took to maintain my sewing machine. I thought that a needle stayed in your machine until it broke,... View Content

Everyone Needs a Buddy

If you are anything like me, you have so much fabric in your stash that it’s hard to keep it all straight! But, as we all know, new fabrics are... View Content

Beginner Tips: Working with Quilt Patterns

I remember when I first began quilting, I had such great expectations of what I could do. The true fact of the matter was however, I needed to learn the... View Content

Your Sewing Thread Under a Microscope

This article has been re-posted with permission from Owen’s Olivia. The author has not been paid by any thread company and this article is not intended to influence you to... View Content

Organizing Your Sewing Room Part 4: Kits & Projects

When we had moved 8 years ago I thought it was a brilliant idea to separate all of my children’s possessions into individual containers. That way when they left home,... View Content

Organizing Your Sewing Room Part 3: Quilting Tools

I have more rulers and scissors than any one woman should own – and even worse – could possibly use at a given time. But as I always tell my... View Content

Organizing Your Sewing Room Part 1: Thread & Bobbins

There I stood in front of my very-unorganized sewing room, staring off into a churning sea of fabric and threads. If I didn’t do something quickly I was going to... View Content