Quilting 101

This is the Quilting 101 advice I wish someone had given to me when I was just starting out quilting! These 5 sanity saving advice tips to be a better quilter.

You don't need a long armer to finish your quilts for you! Learn how to quilt large quilts on your regular home sewing machine.

Learning how to tie a quilt is a great way to give some hand quilted charm to your projects. Continue reading for 6 fun ways to try it out!

Learn how to make a quilt from start to finish. Where to start if you're a beginning quilter. Resources for beginning quilters

How to make a quilt from start to finish- series of 10 tutorials step by step

Knowing how to start a quilt, especially when it comes to quilting can be difficult. Get expert tips on how to start quilting your next quilt.

Posts about Quilting 101 written by Ashley

List of the best fabric for quilting plus pro tips on where and how to shop to get the best deals! As a beginner, stepping into the world of quilting is both exciting and overwhelming, especially when it comes to buying fabric. With so many options available, it’s essential to know how to shop for the best fabric for quilting. #quilting #fabric #quiltfabric #quilts #sewing #quiltingfabric #

In this blog post, I will cover what quilting tools you will need and the easiest way to cut fabric quickly and efficiently.

Learn how many fat quarters you need to make a quilt with this post. You'll also learn how to calculate how many fat quarters you'll need.

In today’s post, you’ll learn everything you need to know about piecing your quilt backing. We’ll go over how to piece your backing step by step, how to determine how much fabric you need, and alternative options for when you don’t want to piece your back. After you’ve learned how to piece your quilt backing,...

Today we are going to be making a Staggered Bricks Quilt. These quilts are a timeless classic with their simple yet striking design. Having the 'bricks' arranged in an offset pattern gives the impression of a brick wall. And the beauty of this quilt is that you can create unique designs depending on the number of fabrics you choose. We went with 7 different fabrics but you use just 2 or you could even make every block a different fabric, which is a great way to use up your scraps. Imagine…

Learn how to piece a beautiful quilt all by hand using my Grandma Lucille's traditional method. When I was about 16, we were visiting my Grandma Lucille for a few months during the summer. I don't think I had ever thought of quilting as a hobby or quilts as something people made. To me

You only need FOUR things to quilt your own quilt. Yep...that's it!Years ago, I was doing exactly what you're doing; trying to figure out how to quilt the first quilt I had worked so hard to create! I'd come this far...I definitely didn't want to send it off to someone else to finish! The task sounded so daunting. I honestly wasn't sure where to start. I spent hours online digging through resources and even more time on YouTube watching people tell me what to do and the endless supplies that…

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My recommendations for Free Quilt Patterns broken down by quilt pattern type and skill level. 21 free quilt patterns for beginner, confident beginner, and intermediate-level quilters.

Do you want to learn how to hand quilt? Now’s the perfect time to get started! If you’re really unfamiliar with hand quilting, head over to read about the supplies you’ll need