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​Fun with Fussy Cutting

​Fun with Fussy Cutting

Posted by Claudia Porter on 2nd May 2023

Have you ever bought a piece of fun novelty print fabric that you just aren’t sure what to do with? Do you ever look at a piece of fabric and pick out a motif that you think would look great in a quilt? Then fussy cutting might be for you!Fussy cutting is basically cutting out an image in fabric and …
Mother's Day Inspiration

Mother's Day Inspiration

Posted by Robyn Thomas on 24th Apr 2023

Mother's Day is right around the corner. Are you looking for a quick and easy project to sew together for the MOM in your life? Our Cotton Cuts blogs are a great source of inspiration that you should keep in mind. Take a look at these easy projects that you can put together in an afternoon. And your …
Q & A with Heather Briggs, our Featured Designer

Q & A with Heather Briggs, our Featured Designer

Posted by Robyn Thomas on 20th Apr 2023

We love getting to know our Featured Designers. What is their inspiration for their latest designs? What motivates them to sew and create? We had a chance to ask our April designer, Heather Briggs of My Sew Quilty Life, a few questions about her business and what inspires her work. Read on to see wh …
Our April Featured Designer - Heather Briggs

Our April Featured Designer - Heather Briggs

Posted by Robyn Thomas on 13th Apr 2023

It's time to meet our April Featured Designer, Heather Briggs. Heather is a pattern designer with her own thriving business. This month, her designs are featured in our Fabric Shop as well as in our Classic and Modern Maker Boxes. Did you know that Classic and Modern Maker members receive a free pat …
My Top 5 Specialty Presser Feet for Quilters

My Top 5 Specialty Presser Feet for Quilters

Posted by Beth Ann Williams on 10th Apr 2023

Do you ever wonder if there is an easier way to keep a consistent quarter inch seam allowance, appliqué by machine, or machine quilt without worrying about ripples or tucks in your finished quilt? Do you ever find yourself wandering in and out of the ditch when stitching in the ditch?If answered “ye …
Choosing the Quilt Pattern

Choosing the Quilt Pattern

Posted by Ian Garland on 6th Apr 2023

We have just started the PMQ Village Green which will be my 7th PMQ to take part in. I started with the Fall 2019 PMQ Cosmos and have loved every single one. There are a lot of choices to make when working on a PMQ. What colorway to get, what size to get, extra borders or no extra borders, and backi …