Hi there, my name is Lynett, the pattern designer and quilter behind LynsAvenue. I’m so honored to be a guest blogger for Elizabeth and share with you tips on sewing a curved quilt. Before we begin, a little bit about me. I fell into quilting almost 10 years ago and I have never looked back since. In 2018 I started designing patte[...]
Hello, I am Jemima Flendt and I design and create Quilt and Sewing Patterns for my label Tied with a Ribbon, specialising in modern, fun designs that pack a punch and deliver helpful skills and tips so that even a beginner Quilter/sewer can feel confident in making. I have written 3 books – Weekend Quilting, Quilt Big and Quilt It,[...]
Hi everyone! I am Deidre, the pattern designer and quilter behind Lila Bean Quilts. I am thrilled to be a guest blogger for Elizabeth’s blog. Learn a little about me. I am a wife and mother of 3 small children in North Carolina. Before staying at home with my kids I worked as a Registered Nurse. I have been making quilts for over 10 yea[...]
Flanged binding is an additional narrow strip of fabric between the quilt and its binding for an extra pop or color and texture. There are multiple ways to create a flange for your binding. For this blogpost I’m calling them the Two Separate Strips method and the Single Strip method. I suggest using scrap batting and fabric to make a sa[...]
Hello! I’m Erin of Lima Bean Loves and I live with my family in Clovis, California. I LOVE sewing with beautiful fabrics and playful prints, constructing special pieces that make others smile, and creating colorful quilts! Also, I really enjoy Foundation Paper Piecing projects and playing with endless combinations of different fabrics i[...]
Hi! I’m Casey Chatham of Sew Worthy Mama. I create quilt patterns designed with motherhood in mind — simple, yet beautiful patterns that help nurture your creativity. I know all too well how hard it is to find inspiration when your space is a mess and your cutting surface is too small to let your creativity wander. So, I decided to s[...]
My name is Lindlee Smith and the one-woman operation behind Plains and Pine where I’ve been designing modern star quilt patterns since 2020. My goal in designing quilt patterns is to make intermediate and advanced star quilt patterns less intimidating. In addition to quilt patterns, I hold online workshops and am launching a membership[...]
I’m Kaitlyn of Fritsch in Stitches and I’m a recovering WIP collector. I am happy to share Mapping the Route to WIP List Success with you today. One of the reasons I started quilting was that it turns out that if you like buying fabric, you need something to do with it. Otherwise people start staging interventions. In the[...]
Sewforever’s mission is to help you confidently increase your quilting skills while making the most of your creative time. Thank you Elizabeth/Quilter’s Candy for the opportunity to share Innovative Appliqué. Source: Becky Campbell/Sewforever Quilting Innovative Appliqué introduces you to time-saving tips and techniques for[...]
Hello, Friends! I am Rhonda Roberts from Patchwork Sampler. I am a long-time quilter and pattern designer. Beautiful fabric makes my heart sing and my mind spin with possibilities.Many of my quilts are fun, easy designs that allow the fabric to take center stage. Quilting has brought me much joy over the years and my passion is to[...]