Learn to sew a big easy Half Square Triangle block! The HST (half square triangle) unit is found in many patchwork quilts. Sometimes a bunch of half square triangle units are sewn to make a single quilt block, and sometimes…
Half square triangles make gorgeous quilts! Sew a gorgeous throw quilt in no time at all using just one quilt block – the HST (or half square triangle). Let me show you a shortcut method for making this easy 12”…
Sew a beautiful sunflower quilt to show your support to Ukraine and share with a refugee family! This throw sized sunflower quilt pattern is free in the blog post below. It features large 12” blocks with sunflowers (the national flower…
Sew a bound opening in your sewing machine cover or any other creative project using my easy step by step instructions. I wrote these instructions to help my readers who wanted to add a handle opening to my free Sewing…
Make your own sewing machine cover using my free sewing pattern! This easy to sew sewing machine cover pattern uses cotton fabric and flexible foam stabilizer to make a cover that is as beautiful as it is functional. I’ll show…
The Bernina Q24 longarm quilting machine that I ordered way back in October was finally delivered! If you remember, I attended Quilt Festival 2021 in Houston, Texas and took several longarm quilting classes with my friend Heather. I already had…
Sew a an adorable throw size quilt (or large baby quilt) using a charm bundle of your favorite cotton quilting fabrics! This fast and easy charm square quilt pattern is free in the blog post below. You’ll only need one…
Learn to sew the easy 9-patch block! The nine-patch unit is found in many patchwork quilts. Some quilters repeat it many times with no other blocks, and some use it to accent other blocks. Many more complicated quilt blocks build…
Sew an easy Nine Patch Baby Quilt using my free 9-patch quilt block pattern! Let me teach you my fast and easy strip piecing method for sewing multiple nine patch blocks at once. Instead of cutting squares at first, I…
Lots of you have asked where to find a list of all our U-Pick Tutorial Winners… the free sewing patterns and tutorials that you voted for and won. I have spent some time going back and tagging the winning tutorials…