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Spotlight: Robin L Bernstein, Artist
Robin Bernstein creates intricate art by cutting designs out of plywood, covering them with a beeswax mixture and pressing thousands of tiny cut pieces of colored string into the wax. Each…
Spotlight: Judy Langille, Fiber Artist
Judy Langille studied art education in school. She is now a full time artist working with fibers to create her own cloth with natural dyes, screen printing and more. Working…
Spotlight: Melissa Galbraith, Fiber Artist
Melissa Galbraith grew up in a creative home and began stitching at a young age. She turned her hobby into a small business and now teaches people how to embroider,…
Spotlight: Cecilia Koppmann, Textile Artist
Once Cecilia Koppmann learned how to dye her own fabric, the world of textile art opened for her. She enjoys every part of the process creating her art - from…
Spotlight: Teake Zuidema, Creative Photographer
Teake Zuidema has worked on visual stories for newspapers, magazines, and websites for over 25 years. He finds inspiration in visiting new places and cultures. Now, he enjoys exploring and…
Scrappy Heart Quilt Block Pattern: Free Tutorial
Time to pull out that scrap basket and have fun making this quick and easy scrappy heart quilt block pattern just in time for Valentine's Day - or anytime you…
Spotlight: Hannah O’Hare Bennett, Artist and Papermaker
Hannah O'Hare Bennett creates one-of-a-kind art using handmade paper, beads, yarns, fabrics, and other fibers. Don't be surprised if you also find natural materials that caught her interest. How did…
DIY Door Draft Stopper: Easy Sewing Project
Brrr, it's cold outside. Do you have a small gap under your door to the outside? Or to your basement or attic? Making a door draft stopper (and then using…
Spotlight: Marcia Birken, Art Quilter and Photographer
Marcia Birken discovered quilting after a career as a math professor. Her interest has always been discovering patterns everywhere as she traveled the world. You'll find influences of both her…
How to Make a Bunny Rabbit Quilt Block: Free Tutorial
This adorable bunny rabbit quilt block is super easy to make. Add personality when you add the eyes and nose with either appliqué, embroidery, or both! All you need are…
Best Marking Tools for Fabric: Sewing and Quilting
There are so many choices for marking for your fabric for sewing projects and/or quilting. Which fabric marking tools should you use for which job? Do you need to buy…
Spotlight: Melissa Joseph, Fiber Artist
Melissa Joseph discovered felting during the pandemic, which was love at first sight. She uses a variety of media in her work, including ceramics, paper, textiles, felting, stone carving, and…
Spotlight: Mary Marcotte, Quilt Artist
Mary Marcotte comes from generations of traditional quilt makers. She enjoys challenging herself by working improvisationally to create her one-of-a-kind quilts. And, she is a finisher - you won't find…
Spotlight: Nicki Voss, Visual and Textile Artist
Nicki Voss merges her passion for photography with textiles to create fiber art. Her work in quilted textiles begins with outdoor photography translated into shapes and color compositions materialized in…
Spotlight: Nicole Dunn, Fiber Artist
Nicole Dunn started quilting in her teens. She had a lightbulb moment when she wandered into a museum and saw an exhibit of Nancy Crow quilts. At that moment, she…
Spotlight: Therese Shanley, Visual Artist
Therese Shanley grew up in a creative home. Her paintings are mostly about people, places and objects from her everyday life. You'll find detailed patterns in her works to help…
Spotlight: Claudia Rodriguez-Biezunski, Fiber Artist
Claudia Rodriguez-Biezunski turned her skills as a seamstress and tailor into creating one-of-a-kind wearable art and textile pieces. Her designs are inspired by her first-generation Mexican-American upbringing and the DIY…
Spotlight: Lisa Flowers Ross, Contemporary Textile Artist
Lisa Flowers Ross hand-dyes fabrics to create her contemporary and abstract textile art. She enjoys working in a series to explore abstraction, the intersections of lines and implied transparency through…