I don’t know if you are like me, but when I sit down to sew, I normally put on a mindless TV show or movie to watch while working on a project. Sometimes I will put music or a podcast on. It just depends on my mood and what I want to do that day. Also, how complicated the project is plays into the c …

This year, I had the pleasure of attending Quiltcon 2023 in Atlanta...it was such an amazing experience that left me looking forward to Quiltcon 2024 in Raleigh! In today's blog post, I want to talk a little about my trip - and share some tips for you if you're planning to go next year!  The …

My name is Tracy Krauter and I'm the founder of Splash Fabrics- a company that designs eco-friendly laminated cotton fabric (think oilcloth- but eco-friendly and non-toxic!). I also create products made from my fabric that I design myself at my home sewing studio.As a former Park Ranger, and incorri …

Hello, I’m Carolina Moore, and I’m so excited to be the guest designer on the Cotton Cuts blog today. I have been quilting for over 30 years, and love quilting so much that it isn’t just my hobby … I have made it my career! As a quilter, I absolutely love that Cotton Cuts has made quilting easier fo …

I still have that catchy tune from the movie A Sound of Music stuck in my head, so I thought it might be fun to start a sewing & quilting themed list of A Few of My Favorite Things. These are in no particular order, and they are not paid endorsements – I’m just sharing a 3 of my favorite sewing and …

Binding is one of the last steps in finishing your quilt. After spending hours upon hours, days upon days, months or even longer working on your quilt, it’s finally time to close it up. Now, it’s time to figure out what fabric you would like to use for your binding then cut enough strips to go arou …