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There are a variety of sewing and quilting pictures and links to sewing kits, accessories, and classes. Sometimes, all it takes is a picture of a great project that will spark that idea and energize you to create. Periodically, pictures and information are updated to give readers sewing ideas.
Sewing is an Art
If you love to be make things with your hands, sewing might be for you. I have done a number of embroidery projects that I have shared. There are so many kits available to take the guesswork out of quilting or making a table runner. Check out the pictures with links to sewing and quilting kits> Great examples. Something for every season.
This easy sew fast Autumn table runner is perfect for fall and can be completed in just a day. As the leaves start to turn and the weather gets cooler, Autumn officially begins. It’s time to start thinking about autumn décor and your Thanksgiving table. This easy table runner is reversible and a great way …
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If you’re new to quilting, this simple blocks beginning quilt pattern is a great way to get acquainted with the process. This tutorial features solid squares with sashing that’s perfect for beginners. With just a few basic steps, you’ll be on your way to creating your very own quilt. There is something incredibly satisfying about …
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This Autumn easy reversible quilted table runner pattern is perfect for beginning sewers, and it can be completed in just a few hours. Plus, you can make it in any size you like. This is a great holiday quilt pattern to make in a weekend too. Measuring 12” x 34”, this quilt is the perfect …
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If you are looking for a new sewing project, why not try making a simple button up neck cowl. This easy pattern is perfect for beginner sewers, and it’s a great way to use up scraps of fabric. Plus, it’s the perfect accessory for winter weather. What’s not to love about a cozy button-up neck …
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Make this beginner quilted coaster in less than an hour even if you are a new to making fabric coasters. They make wonderful gifts for someone special. These reversable coasters are so quick and easy to make that you can sew new ones for each season or holiday. Make your first one in under an …
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Learn how to make a pinwheel quilt block. It is a basic quilt block made from two squares of fabric in the same color or two different colors. It’s a fast and easy classic quilt block that is perfect for beginners. Pinwheel quilt blocks are one of the most popular quilt block patterns. They’re simple …
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Learn how to make half square triangles in just a few easy steps. They are a favorite of quilters everywhere as they are easy to sew once you have mastered the steps. Because they are so popular, there are all sorts of half square triangle quilt patterns to choose from that use this design. Half …
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This Americana Star Placemat Quilt Pattern adds a beautiful touch of class to your table this holiday season. With just a few simple steps, you can create an impressive mini quilt that is both easy and fun to make. This placemat pattern uses 5 colors of fabric. Today, I chose colors in a patriotic theme. …
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This Americana Star Table Runner Quilt Pattern uses red, blue, white, cream, and yellow fabrics. This rectangle tablecloth is perfect for patriotic holidays like Memorial Day or the Fourth of July, but it’s also a great accent piece any time of year. This beginner table runner quilt pattern is broken into manageable steps that even …
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Tablecloths are a necessary part of any well-dressed table, and this Charming Quilted Square Tablecloth Pattern is the perfect way to dress up any tabletop. This easy quilting project is perfect for beginners, and with a little bit of time and effort, you can create a beautiful tablecloth that will be sure to impress your …
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Use fabric scraps to sew this charming scrappy pinwheel pattern. Make this in just a few hours and use some of that fabric stash you have. With just a few simple steps, you can create a beautiful mini quilt. This design is made up of two tiny pinwheels, and two half square triangles that are …
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I’m excited to share this Charming Framed Pinwheel Mini Quilt Pattern with you! This mini quilt is perfect for using up scraps, and it’s a great beginner quilt pattern. The finished size is a 9-inch quilt block. This pattern is perfect for using up scraps, and it comes together really quickly. With just a few …
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If you are looking for a quick and easy quilt project, this Charming Pinwheel Pastel Mini Quilt Pattern is perfect. With just four simple half square triangles, you can create a charming mini quilt that will add a pop of color to any room. Quilting Project for Using Fabric Scraps The patchwork design is perfect …
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If you’re looking for a quick and easy pattern, this Charming Whimsical Pinwheel Mini Quilt Pattern is perfect. With just a handful of blocks, it comes together quickly. Add a touch of fancy with the soft colors that are perfect for Springtime. 9-Inch Quilt Block This pinwheel design is created using easy half square triangles …
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We are featuring some gorgeous red white and blue quilt patterns to help you get in the patriotic spirit. Whether you’re looking for a simple project or something a little more challenging, we’ve got you covered. These quilt patterns will add a patriotic touch to your home décor. Whether you’re looking for a classic red, …
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Make this charming pastel half square mini quilt pattern in any colors to match the nursery theme. This quick and easy project can be completed in just a few hours, and it’s sure to be a hit with the new mom-to-be. Beginner 9-inch Quilt Block Pattern This beginner 9-inch quilt block pattern is perfect for …
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Learn how to make your own quilt binding. It’s a really easy process, and it’ll save you a lot of money in the long run. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to make your own quilt binding using just a few simple easy steps. You can purchase pre-made binding in the store, but it …
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Fat quarters are a popular choice among quilters, but how big is a fat quarter of fabric? When it comes to quilting, there are a lot of different fabrics to choose from. This post will explore the size and dimensions of a fat quarter. Fat quarters are a popular cut of fabric sold at quilt …
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This red and white scrappy star quilt is my first ever quilt! I have sewn on and off for decades. There have been many dresses, shirts, tablecloths, and curtains that I have made through the years. Especially when I was first married and barely had two pennies to rub together. It was so much cheaper …
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What are leaders and enders in quilting? If this is a new term for you, we will help take the mystery out as we explain what leaders and enders are and how to use them in quilting. In a nutshell, leaders and enders are just a little piece of scrap fabric that you feed …
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If you’re looking for an easy and fun sewing project, check out this pocket mug rug pattern. This project is perfect for beginner sewers, and it’s a great way to use up fabric scraps. Plus, it makes a handy addition to your kitchen décor. It’s perfect for keeping your beverages close by while you work …
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This Little Pumpkin Patch Trivet Quilt Pattern would look lovely in a kitchen or dining room, but it’s also the perfect size for a coffee table. This little quilt is a reminder that autumn has arrived. With the leaves turning yellow and orange, it’s time to start thinking about fall decorations, Thanksgiving dinner and fun …
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Learn how to sew a face mask to keep yourself safe during these uncertain times. In the news the past few days, the announcers keep letting us know that at this point everyone should be wearing a mask to protect themselves and others in the community. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read …
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Making toilet paper pumpkins for fall home decor is a wonderfully easy craft to complete. Use a simple, no-sew method to create these delightful pretty fabric home pumpkin accents. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Fun and Easy No-Sew Craft Project for the Whole Family …
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Fun, no-sew method of making a fleece blanket. Learn how with this complete tied fleece blanket tutorial. This is a fun blanket to make for a group of people too. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Tied Fringe Edge Blanket Making a fleece blanket with …
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Learning how to tie a square knot is so useful if you are a crafty person. A square knot is a very handy way to secure a variety of items. Follow this picture tutorial and learn the square knot for yourself. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About …
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The This embroidered flour sack towel features a cute dog. This whimsical needle work on this towel notes that it is wash day. I am sure that the dog is not thrilled that it is wash day! Our little Corgi will go hide under the table when we say “lets take a bath.” *Post contains …
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This stamped cross stitch cardinal table runner is a project that does take some time. Focus on one section at a time. Celebrate the completion of each section and move onto the next. It can be done if you keep after it. Working on a stamped cross stitch project can help melt the stress of …
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