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How to Make a Rag Quilt: Easy Tutorial for Beginners
Rag quilts are easy and fun to make. Caution: they can be messy, too! Here is how to make a flannel rag quilt with our easy tutorial perfect for beginners.…
Spotlight: Julie Sevilla Drake, Artist, Poet, Storyteller
Julie Sevilla Drake has been an artist and a stitcher since a young age. She is mostly known as an art quilter, but also creates painted collages, acrylic paintings, and…
Spotlight: Rita Lynne, Dimensional Art Quilter
Rita Lynne translates her life experiences into 3-dimensional art quilts and art vessels to tell her stories. She starts with ideas in her head. As she works on the project,…
DIY Sugar Cookie Felt Christmas Tree Ornaments
These sugar cookies are calorie-free and fun to make! Use your Christmas cookie cutters to trace the shape onto white felt and use beads and other embellishments instead of sugar…
Spotlight: Esther Frenzel, Quilt Designer and Teacher
Esther Frenzel is a free motion quilting teacher who specialises in intermediate to advanced quilting designs. She quilts on a domestic sewing machine and a longarm and teaches online using both…
How to Sew a Potholder: Easy and Quick DIY Tutorial
Make your own cute potholders with our easy and quick tutorial. First we'll show you how to sew a simple potholder from leftover and orphan quilt blocks. Then, we'll show…
Spotlight: Serena Brooks, Contemporary Quilt Artist
You'll find Serena Brooks working on more than one piece at a time. When she is unsure of where a piece is going, she can walk away and work on…
Beginners Guide to Creating Your Own Quilt Designs
Do you have an idea for a quilt and not sure where to start to create your own quilt design? We've got you covered! There are many ways to approach…
DIY Macrame Tree Ornament Tutorial: Quick and Easy
Looking for a super quick and easy tree ornament this year? This is the one for you! All you need is a few yards of macrame rope or yarn to…
Spotlight: Kyra Reps, Quilt Designer and Teacher
Kyra Reps is a quilt designer and teacher. Finding inspiration everywhere, she dabbles in many media to create her intricate quilt designs. What remains the same with each piece? She…
Spotlight: Shannon Fraser, Modern Quilt Pattern Designer
Shannon Fraser is a modern quilt pattern designer and teacher based in Montreal, Canada. Having discounted quilting as something she'd never be into, she's now on a mission to encourage…
Spotlight: Sophia Isabella Brown, Screen Printing and Embroidery Artist
Sophia Isabella Brown grew up in a creative home. She paints, illustrates, and embroiders her designs while exploring shapes and patterns looking for places to add a face. How did…
Flower Pounding Tutorial: What it is and How to do it
Have a bounty of flowers in your yard and ready to make some unique art? Flower pounding might be a perfect project for you! It is a natural way to…
Spotlight: Toni Kersey, Fiber Artist
Toni Kersey came to art quilting later in life. She refers to her process as 'Spirit Dancing', working improvisationally with commercial fabrics, and fabrics she creates with dyeing and surface…
Spotlight: Evelyn Politzer, Visual Artist
Evelyn Politzer creates visual art using a variety of techniques to transform materials into her works, including knitting, embroidery, crochet, and weaving - all of which have long histories and…
Spotlight: Julian Jamaal Jones, Multidisciplinary Artist
Julian Jones creates abstract textile art, he tells his story in code to protect his narrative from the world around him. Working in textiles connects him to his family history…
Spotlight: Debbie Grifka, Textile Artist
Debbie Grifka writes in her journal almost daily to help her work through details in her pieces. Her work is inspired by the beauty in life, wherever she finds it.…
Spotlight: Diane Deery, Landscape Artist
Diane Deery creates her hand-dyed silk fiber art in nature. You'll find her traveling the world to find unique rock formations that she uses to create texture with dyes on…