Behind the Scenes of Stress-Free Sewing Solutions

Behind the Scenes of Stress-Free Sewing Solutions

Amanda Carestio and Ginger Tatic from Sew Daily give you an inside look at Barbara Emodi's Stress Free Sewing. Get even... READ MORE

It’s a Wonderful Time of the Year with Creative Spark!

It’s a Wonderful Time of the Year with Creative...

What’s new with Creative Spark Online Learning? Creative Spark has exciting courses that will help you show your loved... READ MORE

Free Project: Holiday Tote Bag

Free Project: Holiday Tote Bag

Happy Holidays! Start your holiday season right with this adorable Holiday Tote Bag project from Windy City... READ MORE

Start Your Holiday Shopping Early with These Bestsellers!

Start Your Holiday Shopping Early with These Be...

The Holidays are almost here! There are so many ways to show your love for the special people in your life (and... READ MORE

Jump into Patchwork and Quilting Virtual Book Tour

Jump into Patchwork and Quilting Virtual Book Tour

I'm so excited to share my debut book Jump into Patchwork and Quilting with the world, and I'm thrilled that some... READ MORE

Create Gifts for Everyone on Your List!

Create Gifts for Everyone on Your List!

Create one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on your list. You may want to make the special people in your life smile, or... READ MORE

Stop Scrolling and Start Sewing

Stop Scrolling and Start Sewing

When I was a kid, I only had three sources of crafting inspiration: stuff that I saw in the store that I wanted t READ MORE

Stylehacking with Karoline Dahrling Hughes

Stylehacking with Karoline Dahrling Hughes

I am so excited to share this peek behind the scenes of my new book StyleHacking published here by C&T in November... READ MORE

Start your Quiltmaking Business with Quilting for Hire!

Start your Quiltmaking Business with Quilting f...

Have you ever wanted to start your own quilting business, but haven’t known where to begin? Or perhaps you already have... READ MORE

Behind the Scenes of Stylehacking, Sew a Creative Wardrobe

Behind the Scenes of Stylehacking, Sew a Creati...

Karoline Dahrling Hughes shares the story of how she came up with her sewing technique and how COVID impacted the... READ MORE

Explore the world of picturesque landscape quilts!

Explore the world of picturesque landscape quilts!

New Course with Joyce BeckerThis humorous presentation includes motivational dialogue about the trials and er READ MORE

Free Project: Swirling Leaves Place Mat

Free Project: Swirling Leaves Place Mat

The following information is from Festive Fall Quilts by Kim Schaefer. Enjoy a festive, fun Fall leaf... READ MORE

November New Releases

November New Releases

November has four exciting new releases hitting the shelves! READ MORE

Modern Crewel Embroidery Blog Tour

Modern Crewel Embroidery Blog Tour

Some of my best friends in the crafting world alongside some of my favourite embroidery designers will be participating in the Book Tour for Modern Crewel Embroidery. The Tour will... READ MORE

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