C&T Publishing Blog

Hello! My name is Jessica Barrera and I’m thrilled to announce the release of my new book, Making Bags, A Field Guide, and to celebrate its release with a special book tour! There are nine talent … read more

In a world where sustainability and eco-consciousness are gaining momentum, upcycling crafts have emerged as a creative and rewarding way to repurpose everyday items that would otherwise end up in the … read more

There has been a lot written about how long it takes to make a quilt top, but I wonder has anyone ever investigated the time it takes to get through the actual quilting stage? A friend recently asked … read more

In the ever-evolving world of cosplay and prop-making, one aspect that can truly elevate your creations to the next level is the use of thermoplastics. These versatile materials have gained significan … read more

More than 20 years ago, I designed a template to change my favorite quilting block, The Ohio Star, from a 2D shape to a 3D shape so that I could use it for the inside design of a bowl. The technique I … read more