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Spotlight: Robb Carothers, Woodturner
Robb Carothers discovered woodturning when a friend asked if he'd like to learn how to turn wood. He now finds his own wood from deadfall or left over from landscaping…
Spotlight: Satomi Hoar, Quilt Designer
Satomi Hoar designs quilts inspired by her daily life and the world around her. Her husband's mother assisted her with her first quilt and she hasn't stopped! Fascinated by how…
Spotlight: Riki Inge, Fiber Artist
Riki Inge creates fiber art with her hand dyed fabrics layered with acrylic paints and hand stitching to create depth and texture. Using her graphic design skills she launched her…
Spotlight: Judith Phelps, Textile Artist
Judith Phelps focuses on the details in creating her art quilts, using a variety of techniques to catch the viewers attention. She enjoys challenges from her fiber art groups to…
Spotlight: Julie Miller, Folk Artist
Julie Miller is a folk artist who is inspired by old fairytales, story books and all things vintage. She creates whimsical animals and creatures with textiles and paints. Each whimsical…
Spotlight: Debbie Rodgers, Quilt Designer
Debbie Rodgers found her dream job as a technical editor for C&T, using her quilting experience, strong math skills and attention to detail. She recently launched The Skill-Building Quick &…
Spotlight: Lynn Comley, Felt Artist
Lynn Comley, aka UpandDownDale, learned the basics of felt making and then began experimenting with incorporating other fibers to create interesting textures. Her works are inspired by the photographs she takes…
Spotlight: Diana Fox, Contemporary Quilter
Diana Fox has been quilting for over 40 years and now creates contemporary art quilts. Dyeing her own fabrics for just the right color, her works of art are inspired…
Spotlight: Nicole LaBry, Textile Designer
Nicole LaBry has been creative her entire life. Educated as a graphic designer and previous owner of a fabric store, she now designs textiles and paints murals around Austin. Inspired…
Spotlight: Peter Byrne, Modern Quilt Designer
Peter Byrne was looking for something new and creative to do and his aunt introduced him to the world of quilting. He pushes the boundaries with his unique and colorful…
DIY Fabric Easter Basket, Free How-To Tutorial
Learn how to make a fabric Easter basket using the fabric rope method. This is a perfect stash-buster project using strips of cotton and quilting fabrics. Pick out the ugly…
DIY Easter Pillow Cover
Pillow covers are a great way to switch up your home decor for holidays. In this tutorial, I'll show you how to make this adorable DIY Easter pillow cover for…
Spotlight: Lulu Moonwood Murakami, Mixed Media Artist
Meet Lulu Moonwood Murakami, mixed media artist. You'll find her creating with paper clay or making an art quilt with a variety of textiles. She manipulates fabrics into 3D pieces…
Spotlight: Rosanna Diggs, Embroidery Artist
Rosanna Diggs is inspired by the adventures with her family creating unique embroidery designs capturing the beauty of nature. Started by participating in a 100 day project, her embroidery designs…
Flower Basket Quilt Block Pattern (Free Tutorial + 3 Block Sizes)
Learn how to make a flower basket quilt block with half-square triangles, triangles, and rectangles. This flower basket quilt pattern is perfect for confident beginners who have (or want) to…
Spotlight: Delilah Iris, Fiber & Felt Artist
What's not to love with tiny felt animals and toys? Delilah Iris is a fiber and felt artist who creates adorable creatures with needle and thread. When she's not designing…
Chicken Scratch Hand Embroidery: Free Tutorial
One of the first embroidery projects I did as a young child was cross-stitch on gingham. At that time, I had no idea it had a name! What is chicken…
Spotlight: Robert J. Bosscher, Quilt Artist
Robert J. Bosscher received a degree in art, concentrating on ceramics. He found his calling as a quilt artist when looking for a medium that would work well living in…