Five ways to use a Hera marker
A Hera marker is the best sewing tool that you’ve never heard of. It is inexpensive, easy to store and can be used with multiple techniques.
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Sarah’s Choice quilt block tutorial
I don’t know who Sarah is or why she chose this block, but I do agree with her that it is beautiful. It looks complicated, but if you follow these steps, it will go together easily.
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LeMoyne Star quilt block tutorial
LeMoyne Star is an old quilt block. Traditionally, it was made with parallelograms and lots of y-seams. The thought of that causes many quilters to break out into a cold sweat. If you are hand-piecing, then definitely go the traditional route. But if you are piecing by machine, these shortcuts will make your life a…
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Blue Kaleidoscope Quilt
Way back in the late 90’s, before I even had any kids, quilter Bethany Reynolds developed a piecing technique she called Stack-n-Whack. This technique involves matching prints before cutting so you cut identical pieces. The result when you join them is a kaleidoscope effect.
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Sawtooth Star quilt block tutorial
Sawtooth star is one of the most popular star quilt blocks. This tutorial is for a 12″ block, but it is simple to adjust the block to any size divisible by four.
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Friendship Star quilt block Tutorial
Friendship star is one of the easiest star quilt blocks to make. They are a simple combination of squares and triangles, and can be quickly adjusted for different sizes.