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From Humble Half Square Triangles to Showstopping Quilt Are you ready to embark on a creative journey that transforms humble half square triangles into a stunning, showstopping quilt? Join us in today's blog post as we dive into the world of quilting with Tracy from The Sewing Channel. Tracy, a talented quilter and creator, takes us step by step through her process of designing and crafting a captivating quilt that utilizes the power of half square triangles. In this video, Tracy shares her experiences, techniques, and the challenges she encountered along the way. From choosing the perfect fall-inspired color palette...

Discover the Joy of Wandering: A Quilting Adventure with Stephanie Organis In this exciting video, hosted by Misty from Missouri Star, we dive into the world of quilting and fabric design with the talented Stephanie Organis. Prepare to be inspired as we explore Stephanie's captivating "Wandering" fabric line and the stunning quilt pattern that accompanies it. Stephanie, a graphic designer turned fabric designer, joins Misty to share her journey into the world of quilting and designing fabric. The story behind her artistic evolution is nothing short of inspiring. As the creator of the mesmerizing Wandering fabric collection in collaboration with...

Creating Fancy Friends: A Charming Friendship Star Quilt Tutorial by Jenny Doan Introduction: Quilting enthusiasts, gather 'round because we have an exciting project to share with you today! Jenny Doan from the Missouri Star Quilt Company has brought us a delightful tutorial that combines the timeless elegance of friendship stars with a touch of fanciness. In this tutorial, we'll be learning how to create a stunning quilt that Jenny affectionately calls "Fancy Friends." By adding extra outside blocks to the classic friendship star design, Jenny turns this project into a masterpiece that's not only visually appealing but also incredibly simple...

Crafting the "Burrow" Quilt with Krystal of Moonkin Stitchery Greetings to all quilting aficionados! If you've been dreaming about crafting an exquisite quilt using a layer cake and a splash of background fabric, today's guide has been woven especially for you. Let's unravel the "Burrow" quilt pattern, inspired by a detailed video tutorial from the talented Krystal, the creative force behind Moonkin Stitchery. Credits: This invaluable tutorial and its inspiration are courtesy of Krystal from Moonkin Stitchery. You can view her original video here. We encourage you to amplify your support by liking, subscribing, and ringing the notification bell on...

Mastering Time Management in Quilting: A Stitch in Time Quilting is not just a hobby; it's a passion. However, like any passion, it demands time, and in our busy lives, managing that time can sometimes feel overwhelming. So, how can you ensure that quilting remains a joy and not a burden? Here are some strategies that you can weave into your quilting routine: 1. Embrace Group Efforts: Instead of quilting solo, turn it into a collective endeavor. Whether you’re working on a charity quilt or a personal project, ask friends to chip in. For example, you can create the quilt...