Quilting board

Portable design board makes it easy for organizing quilting projects. A must have tool for quilting. Make one or purchase ready made ones.

A quick tutorial on how to make a portable and inexpensive design wall for your sewing room, with items easily found at your local hardware store.

When we moved into our new home, the highest priority for me was getting my quilting studio up and running since quilting is my full-time job. I’ve had many people asking me how I built my de…

Hi everyone! We're huge fans of Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet. One of our favorite things about her is her creativity and her famous design boards! If you

I'm excited to show you how I make my design boards that I told you about in my last post! I made 6 of them that measure 10" x 10" to use when making my 6" blocks... of course you can make as many as you want and in any size according to the projects that you are currently working on. I have several sizes that I use all the time... including ones that are as large as the foam board that I use to make them with. You can get foam core board at any office supply store and usually most…

We are now ready to combine the three layers of our quilt sandwich and ‘quilt’ our project. There are a variety of methods for quilting. I’m going to focus on machine quilting, but we’ll discuss others as well. Basting: Basting is a very important step in the quilting process. It seems tedious, but doing it … Continued

Step-by-step tutorial for making a guilt ironing board.

Step-by-step tutorial for making a guilt ironing board.

My craft room is unfortunately too small to fit a full-sized ironing board inside. So, instead, I made a portable ironing pad that I coul...

This video in our learn to quilt series shows how to layer and pin baste the quilt. This prepares the quilt for machine quilting the layers together.

Self-Binding Quilt Tutorial Self Binding means: Bring the quilt backing to the front and using it as your binding, I am bring this over from The Quilt Ladies, this post is used and asked for all the time, Thank you for that. Just a few days ago I received this comment on my original post: … Continue reading "Self-binding a Quilt Tutorial"

Once you are finished with your quilt, you may be thinking - what's the next step to actually getting this large piece of fabric into a finished quilt. Here are some of my favorite free printable machine quilting designs.

tutorial on joining the ends of quilt binding

The pioneer women who quilted over a hundred years ago did amazing work with the simplest of tools: scissors, needles, and pins. Up until the middle of the 20th century quilters were making pattern templates using cardboard boxes, re-drawing the shapes as the old edges wore out. Today we have a huge array of quilting tools and materials that make creating our masterpieces much easier than our ancestors would have believed.

Hi everyone! We're huge fans of Lori Holt of Bee in my Bonnet. One of our favorite things about her is her creativity and her famous design boards! If you

Those of you who have been following our YouTube channel for a while will have noticed a number of changes in what we have in the background. It's all about being able to keep things neat and tidy while showcasing what we are working on in the video at the time. We found that having a piece of batting on the wall worked quite well, but it wasn't terribly attractive so we came up with the idea of putting the batting onto a canvas board. Now we tried a few techniques and kept ending up with…

Top US quilting blog, Diary of a Quilter, features a tutorial on how to make your own DIY Quilt Design Wall. Click now for step-by-step instructions!

Handy video from quilt designer Patrick Lose gives you an easy way to make perfect corners when you bind a quilt. #quiltbinding, #quiltingforbeginners

If you've been searching for a way to spruce up your quilt studio, then this is the project for you! Layout your fabric swatches, blocks, and patterns before quilting by learning how to Make Your Own Design Board.

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