I never planned on falling in love with sewing. For years and years I proclaimed that sewing was the one craft I wouldn’t touch. Seriously. There was no way I was going to touch a sewing machine or needle. But, I reluctantly accepted a challenge from my friend to dip my toes into the world of sewing …

Here at Cotton Cuts, we could not be more excited for the launch of our latest Puzzle Mystery Quilt: Olympia. In the spirit of the Olympics, we have created an exciting new challenge that is exclusive to all our Olympia PMQ detectives. When you receive your first clue in the mail, it will inclu …

When I saw the new assortment of fun fabrics in the Classic membership box, I knew it was the perfect match for this Floral Spiderweb Mini Quilt. This free pattern caught my eye as a different take on the Dresden plate quilt block. I learned some new techniques as I made this table topper that I wil …

“Think about it, thread is literally holding our quilts together. Why would you want to compromise on quality? For me, Aurifil is the only choice for my quilt making now. It’s strong and makes seams lie beautifully flat. The choice of colours and weights makes it perfect whatever look you’re going f …

Carefree summer days are coming to an end. As we transition into August, the focus changes to preparing for back to school. This is the perfect time to make this quick and easy insulated, washable lunch sack using beautiful fabric scraps from the July Modern Maker membership box. The fabric featured …

Hi everyone! I’m Ian and it’s a pleasure to make your acquaintance. I live in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas. I’m 35, and relatively new to quilting. I’m an educator for a library, and also work part-time at a science museum. I consider myself a Maker of all kinds, not just sewing. I have had the opportun …