Note from Alanda Craft: I love the fabric that Robin has used for her Christmas table runner. Who can't help but smile at these whimsical snowmen frolicking in the snow having fun. The red striped fabric nicely frames the the featured images. Thank you for sharing your lovely table runner with us Robin, it looks great. You can make your own easy Christmas table runner following … [Read more...] about Readers Project: Robin’s Easy Christmas Table Runner
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The All New XTool F1
What's Coming Up From xTool? We've heard that there's a new xTool Laser and Engraving machine coming in 2023, and it looks pretty amazing. It's super fast, with the added bonus feature of being portable, making it ideal for the home hobbyist. It's a compact and an attractive looking machine plus it has some awesome features. Read on to learn more....... Those of you … [Read more...] about The All New XTool F1
How to Make a Pinwheel Hexagon Quilt Block
This is a lovely quilt block and easy to make using your quilting ruler that has a 60° line. (We have a video on how to cut triangles using a 60° ruler or the 60° lines on your mat - Here is a link to that tutorial. ) What You Need Watch the video tutorial below or scroll down for written instructions (Can't see the video? You may have an ad blocker … [Read more...] about How to Make a Pinwheel Hexagon Quilt Block
How to Join Quilt As You Go Blocks with Sashing
Just recently, we have started creating a series of 'quilt as you go quilt' (QAYG) block tutorials. These are super fun to make and personally, it's one of my favourite ways to make a quilt. So since we started adding the QAYG blocks, we have been getting numerous questions on how to join them together. So here we are with a tutorial on just how to do that. Keep in … [Read more...] about How to Join Quilt As You Go Blocks with Sashing
Quilt As You Go Block #2 – TUTORIAL
Here is another quick and easy to make 'quilt as you go' block and it is the second in our series of QAYG blocks. (You can find the first QAYG block here.) I really love playing around with my scrap fabric to see what I can make. You can make an assortment of different types and sew them all together into a quilt or you can sew them into table runners and cushion covers. … [Read more...] about Quilt As You Go Block #2 – TUTORIAL