Autumn Basket Weave and Fall Leaves
Published: Wed, 11/08/23
Hi, We recently had a cold snap here in the foothills of North Carolina, and the autumn leaves have been gorgeous! Here's a picture Josh took just the…
Leah Day
My favorite way to connect with quilters weekly and make new quilting friends is through this newsletter. Yes, this is written personally by me each week and my favorite thing is packing each message with free quilt patterns, quilting tips, pretty photos, and awesome sales so you are connected with all the best things quilting!
What Makes a Quilting Design Faster to Quilt?
Published: Thu, 11/02/23
Hi, I have two free motion quilting tutorials for you today featuring fast, easy designs. These designs would be a great choice for quick quilting…
Break Your Foot 😱 Your Darning Foot
Published: Wed, 10/25/23
Hi, To free motion quilt successfully, you will need to use a darning foot. This foot floats over your quilt, unlike all other presser feet for home…
Affordable Computerized Quilting? 🤔
Published: Wed, 10/18/23
Hi, Yes, computerized longarm quilting has become more affordable! Grace Company has just released a new version of Quilter's Creative Touch, our…
Find the Perfect Design for Your Halloween Quilts 🎃
Published: Wed, 10/11/23
Hi, Do you have a spooky Halloween quilt needing a cute design? I have a special treat for you - a new quilting playlist featuring all of my Halloween…
Fun with Free Motion Quilting and Quilting Caddies
Published: Wed, 10/04/23
Hi, Thanks to everyone who wrote in last week sharing their stories about ugly stitches! Here's a quick one from Diana R.: Great tutorial on how to…
👻 Scary Ugly Stitches and How to Fix Them
Published: Thu, 09/28/23
Hi, We're coming up on Halloween and I have quite the fright to share with you: Have you ever seen your thread do this when free motion quilting? It…
A Beginner's Guide to Applique
Published: Wed, 09/20/23
Hi, Are you daunted by the applique process, but have always loved the look of an appliqued quilt? I recently revamped and organized one of my…
Easy and Fast All Over Quilting Tutorial & Designs
Published: Wed, 09/13/23
Hi, It was so nice hearing from everyone who wrote in last week and shared about their sewing spaces. Here's an amazing studio from Jean H., who was…
Are You Happy with Your Sewing Space?
Published: Wed, 09/06/23
what is your sewing space like? Is it light and airy, with sunshine and tall windows, or are you down in the basement? Over the years I've sewn and…