How to Print Embroidery Patterns onto Fabric

How to Print Embroidery Patterns onto Fabric

Michelle Staub shows some tricks to print your embroidery pattern directly onto fabric to make stitching easy! READ MORE

Adventures in Improv LIVE with Cindy Grisdela

Adventures in Improv LIVE with Cindy Grisdela

Improv Quilt author and instructor Cindy Grisdela talks with Sophie about her newest book, Adventures in Improv. We'll... READ MORE

Photographing Quilts: Take Your Best Shot

You’ve finally comple READ MORE

Find Inspiration in Free-Motion Combinations

Find Inspiration in Free-Motion Combinations

When I went on temporary furlough at the beginning of the pandemic I felt unmoored from my regular rhythms. In place of... READ MORE

Let’s start sewing

Let’s start sewing

I fell into teaching by accident. I was sewing for fun and making all my daughters clothes, she was 6 at the time and... READ MORE

How to Fix a Saggy Neckline

How to Fix a Saggy Neckline

Barbara Emodi, author of Stress-Free Sewing Solutions, shows how to solve a common problem with knit tops. READ MORE

A Week of Hand Embroidery Stitches

A Week of Hand Embroidery Stitches

Recently I asked several friends to be involved in a week of Stitch Along posts to promote my new book, the Hand... READ MORE

Fall In Love with Wool Thread Embroidery

Fall In Love with Wool Thread Embroidery

How do you reinvent traditional crewel work for the 21 READ MORE

Vintage Rose Crewel Stitch Tutorial

Vintage Rose Crewel Stitch Tutorial

Jo Avery shares how she does a vintage rose stitch which she includes in her stitch samplers for amazing dimension. READ MORE

Spring Bling with Becky Goldsmith & MJ Kinman

Spring Bling with Becky Goldsmith & MJ Kinman

Two Quilt Experts. One Skill Packed Project READ MORE

When Your Favorite Quilt Shop Closes

When Your Favorite Quilt Shop Closes

My favorite quilt shop is closing and as the clearance sales ramp up to a fever pitch, I’m even more upset than I... READ MORE

Adventures in Improv Quilts Social Media Tour!

Adventures in Improv Quilts Social Media Tour!

Welcome to Adventure in Improv Quilts social media tour! Join Cindy Grisdela. READ MORE

Use 5 Favorite Garments for Limitless Possibilities

Use 5 Favorite Garments for Limitless Possibili...

Dream, Sew, Go! This book frees you to dream about what you want to wear in the morning and then wear it later that... READ MORE

The Perfect Wardrobe for Your 14" Doll

The Perfect Wardrobe for Your 14" Doll

Erin Hentzel shares the different types of patterns you can expect from her new book Doll Studio Boutique. From... READ MORE

Free Project: Wool Nested Bluebird

Free Project: Wool Nested Bluebird

The following project is from Exploring Folk Art with Wool Appliqué & More by Rebekah L. Smith and Kelsey Anilee... READ MORE

Wellie Wisher Wardrobe

Wellie Wisher Wardrobe

For me handmade has always been a huge presence in my life. I grew up wearing handmade clothes. In fact, I would only... READ MORE

October New Releases

October New Releases

October brings 8 new exciting releases! Quilting, cosplay, sewing, puzzles, and so much more.  READ MORE

How to Make Your Own Charm Pack

How to Make Your Own Charm Pack

Cheryl Brickey breaks down how to trim your stash into charm packs! Now you can use those to create an amazing quilt... READ MORE

Jump Into Sewing: Basic Tools & Techniques with Lee Chappell Monroe

Jump Into Sewing: Basic Tools & Techniques with...

Join us for a new course on Creative Spark Online Learning! Designed for beginners, this is perfect for the... READ MORE

Fall Into Quilting

Fall Into Quilting

Fall is the perfect time for quilting. Summer vacations are over; the kids are back to school; work hasn’t hit the... READ MORE

Inside Adventures in Improv Quilts

Inside Adventures in Improv Quilts

Hi! I’m Cindy Grisdela, author of Artful Improv and Adventures in Improv Quilts; Master Color, Design &... READ MORE

Stress-free sewing!

Stress-free sewing!

Barbara Emodi shares a look inside her new book, Stress-Free Sewing Solutions for your best wardrobe yet! READ MORE

All things Dresdens with Candy Grisham

All things Dresdens with Candy Grisham

Dive in to the world of Dresden quilt blocks with Candy Grisham and get inspired to learn to make new, fun,... READ MORE

Hand Embroidery Dictionary Blog Tour

Hand Embroidery Dictionary Blog Tour

I am proud to announce that my book the Hand Embroidery Dictionary is HERE! Within the 160 pages you will find 16... READ MORE

How to print a PDF pattern

How to print a PDF pattern

Amy Barrett-Daffin shares how to print and tile a PDF pattern. READ MORE

Hiding Fabric in Plain Sight

Hiding Fabric in Plain Sight

A few of weeks ago, we talked about fabric storage solutions that make it easy to find your fabric. But what if you... READ MORE

Sew a wardrobe for your 14’’-15’’ doll!

Sew a wardrobe for your 14’’-15’’ doll!

Dress your special doll in style! When you want the best dressed 14’’-15’’ doll, turn to Erin Hentzel’s READ MORE

Art Dolls for Every Occasion

Art Dolls for Every Occasion

For thousands of years, women have been making dolls for their children to play with. As kids we played and played,... READ MORE

Free-form hand-embroidery with Laura Wasilowski

Free-form hand-embroidery with Laura Wasilowski

Laura Wasilowski shares how you can stitch stories with texture and color in her new book, Playful Free-Form Embroidery... READ MORE

LIVE! Yes you CAN Free Motion Quilt!

Join Sophie and Jenny Lyon as they discuss Jenny's new Creative Spark course. Jenny will share new project ideas to... READ MORE