Denim is a popular fabric for many sewing projects, but it can also be used for quilting. This can be as a backing fabric, a main fabric for the quilt top, or as an accent fabric to add interest and texture to the design. Denim quilting fabric is often made from a blend of cotton and polyester, which gives it the durability and strength of denim, but also allows it to be … [Read more...] about Can you use denim for quilting? A Complete Guide
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Heart Quilt Block Tutorial
This block is ideal to use in your Valentine's and Mothers Day projects and it will also look lovely in a quilt, especially a baby quilt. We made 2 blocks, one from an assortment of scraps of fabric in our stash and one in just 3 fabrics, I think they both look great and it shows how versatile you can be with your fabric choices. Although the red one certainly does … [Read more...] about Heart Quilt Block Tutorial
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
Paper Clip Embellishment Tutorial
In this tutorial, we are going to make some pretty paper clip embellishments from scraps in your stash. I made these using some of the leftover pieces from the lovely paper strip tags that Paula made recently, and added some ribbons, lace, cheesecloth etc.These are so easy to make and you can use leftover scraps from your current project to make these embellishments to … [Read more...] about Paper Clip Embellishment Tutorial
How to Convert an SVG file to an FCM ScanNCut Cutting File
In our video, we are going to show you how to convert an SVG file to an FCM ScanNCut Cutting File for you to use in your Brother ScanNCut machine. Sometimes you will purchase SVG files and other times you will download free SVG files from the internet and you may need help knowing how to convert those files to fcm files. Watch the video for the full step-by-step tutorial on … [Read more...] about How to Convert an SVG file to an FCM ScanNCut Cutting File