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Spotlight: Laurel Izard, Fiber Artist
Laurel Izard grew up in a family of artists and has created since an early age. However, she didn't define herself as a fiber artist until she had an idea…
Prairie Point Pinwheel Quilt Pattern: Easy Tutorial
Combine two popular traditional quilting techniques with this pattern, prairie points with a basic four patch quilt block, to create a prairie point pinwheel quilt pattern. The prairie points add…
3D Pinwheel Quilt Block Pattern Tutorial
Are you looking to add a touch of whimsy, texture and visual interest to your quilting projects? Look no further than the fascinating 3D pinwheel quilt pattern. This eye-catching design…
Spotlight: Deana David, Rug Maker
Deana David started rug hooking to stay connected with home when she was living abroad. Fast forward to now, she is busy managing Ribbon Candy Rug Hooking, an active Facebook…
Spotlight: Line Dufour, Textile Artist and Tapestry Weaver
Line Dufour saw a weaving loom in a display at a craft store and somehow knew that the universe would align to make it an important part in her life.…
Spotlight: Mary Lane, Tapestry Weaver
Mary Lane saw an exhibit of contemporary tapestries almost fifty years ago and knew she wanted to learn to weave. She studied French tapestry weaving techniques, developed a practice as…
Spotlight: Linda LaPinta, Author
Linda LaPinta is an experienced and highly regarded academic, researcher and author who has published several books and numerous book reviews and magazine articles. Her work often highlights subjects that…
Drunkards Path Quilt Pattern
The Drunkards Path quilt pattern is a traditional quilt pattern that can create movement across the quilt top using quarter circle blocks. It's a classic design that features curved quilt…
Spotlight: Karen Lewis, Textile Artist
Karen Lewis found her way into the artists path after a career break and has never looked back. She screen prints textiles, designs fabric lines, creates quilt patterns and teaches…
How to Make a Fabric Wrapped Rope Trivet (Easy Scrap Fabric Sewing Project)
Looking for a practical way to use fabric scraps? A fabric wrapped rope trivet is one of those projects that is both useful and relaxing to make. By wrapping cotton…
Keyhole Quilt Pattern Version 2
So many quilt blocks, so many versions! As I worked on the traditional Keyhole quilt block, I discovered there is a second quilt block with the same name which I'll…
Spotlight: Roxane Lessa, Fiber Artist
Roxane Lessa creates colorful quilts with movement inspired by her years as a dancer. She likes to show the beauty found in the world through her work, uplifting and bringing…
Spotlight: Maddie Kulig, Founder of Madalynne Intimates
Maddie Kulig has an overarching vision to provide women with feminine lingerie that is as equally beautiful as it is functional, whether that be through sewing their own or buying from the market.…
Spotlight: Valerie Prideaux, Fiber Artist
Try to keep up with Valerie Prideaux! When she was introduced to quilting, it was love at first sight! Inspired to show quilts and gather quilters, Valerie initiated and managed…
Spotlight: Liz Melchor, Pen Plotter and Artist
Liz Melchor was bored and took a drawing class that changed her life. She also leans on her interest in mathematics to code algorithmic art and uses robots, some of…
Spotlight: Barbara Yates Beasley, Collage Artist
Barbara Yates Beasley went to a class for animal portraits and found her niche. She now does commission work for clients creating brightly colored animal fiber art pieces. Her favorite…
Spotlight: Galla Grotto, Textile Artist
Galla Grotto discovered her innate ability to create art as an early teenager. She discovered textiles as an Interior designer and started making textile art pieces. Working in a series,…
Spotlight: Pamela Loewen, Contemporary Artist
Pamela Loewen discovered quilt making as an art form and now creates colorful, joyful and intricately made art quilts with a high level of craftsmanship. She enjoys working in a…