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Burrito Pillowcase Pattern: Easy to Sew Tutorial
Custom pillowcases are easy and fun to make - and you can make them in any fabric combinations! From kid print fabrics to fabrics for the sports fan in your…
Spotlight: Lorraine Turner, Textile Artist
When textile artist Lorraine Turner discovered she had a gift for communicating with animals, her art took a dedicated path that has sustained her ever since. Lorraine maintains a consistent…
Wool Appliqué Flower Ornament
With so many vibrant colors of felted wool available, wool appliqué is a great technique for making ornaments, and this flower ornament can be for a holiday tree or displayed…
How to Make a No-Sew Fabric Scandinavian Star Ornament
Learn how to make a Scandinavian star ornament from fabric with our step-by-step tutorial. You use four fabric strips to make these stars and can use one, two, three or…
Spotlight: Myrna Giesbrecht, Jewelry and Bag Designer
A great believer in doing the work to get the work done, textile and jewelry artist Myrna Giesbrecht has developed a routine to balance the nitty gritty of running a…
Spotlight: Scott Murkin, Quilt Designer
With multiple projects in development at any given time, Quilt Designer Scott Murkin is always busy, whether at his sewing machine, judging at quilt shows or engaged in his day…
Spotlight: Tova Opatrny, Professor Pincushion
Sewing class is always in session with Professor Pincushion, aka Tova Opatrny! With hundreds of free videos, each teaching a specific sewing skill, sewists can power through what they know,…
How to Make Sashiko Coasters
Learn how to make Sashiko Coasters with this step-by-step tutorial. You can use any Sashiko stitches to make these coasters - perfect for trying out different stitches that you might…
Jujizashi Sashiko Cross Stitch
Jujizashi Sashiko cross stitch is a very common sashiko stitch that is worked with horizontal and vertical running stitches. It is a Hitomezashi type of sashiko stitching and is worked…
Spotlight: Sue de Vanny, Mixed Media Artist
Mixed Media artist Sue de Vanny has a passion for animals, especially those that are endangered. She expresses this with whatever medium she feels best represents her message, from painting…
Spotlight: Vicki Rawlins, Botanical Artist
When out for a walk, Botanical Artist Vicki Rawlins doesn't power through it to simply check a task off of her to-do list. Time spent outdoors gives Vicki inspiration for…
Spotlight: Rachel Feriend, The Jasper Fox Project
After the unspeakable loss of her son at 24 weeks, Rachel Feriend founded The Jasper Fox Project to give comfort to other parents who have to walk out of the…
Hitomezashi Sashiko Stitch Tutorial
Hitomezashi sashiko is a one stitch method of stitching. It is sometimes called hitome-sashi sashiko stitching or "one stitch" sashiko. You stitch small straight lines on your fabric by starting…
How to Make the Monkey Wrench Quilt Block: Free Tutorial
The monkey wrench quilt block is a nine-patch format using half square triangles, center square and strip sets, perfect for beginners! The layout an uneven nine patch since the center…
Spotlight: Ksenia Semirova, Embroidery Artist
Embroidery Artist Ksenia Semirova makes a statement with every stitch she takes. Ksenia melds a background in industrial design with a foundation in embroidery to create works of art with…
Spotlight: Nicholas Ball, Improv Quilter
Vibrant color is a hallmark of the fiber art that improv quilter Nicolas Ball creates. Open to anything, Nicholas juxtaposes colors that seem to vibrate when placed next to each…
How to do Counted Cross Stitch: Tutorial for Beginners
Learn everything you'd want to know about how to do counted cross stitch in this article! We'll cover the supplies you need, how to get started and even provide a…
Spotlight: Lindsay Metcalf, Mixed Media Artist
As a high school art teacher, Lindsay Metcalf fosters growth and change in her students. As a mixed media artist, Lindsay embodies those principles in her own work while modeling…