Categories
-
Mastering the Art of Fabric Selection(Post)
Choosing the right fabric for your quilting projects is the cornerstone of a successful outcome. Today we are here to help with some insights to help you select the right fabric for your next quilt.W ...
Calliope Precut Kits - A Project with Two Endings (and an Auction!)(Post)Hello! It’s Kim, Chief Fabric Enthusiast at Cotton Cuts. I’m taking over the blog today and I’m sew excited! Today, I’m going to show two ways to make quick quilts using our u ...
Scrappy & Stunning: Celebrating Our Earth Day Challenge Champions(Post)Congratulations to Our Earth Day Challenge Winners – Two Incredible Makers Turned Scraps into Stunning, Sustainable Creations! Crystal Eckman: Quilt Category Debbie Steele: Small Project Cate ...
DIY Drawstring Backpack(Post)Drawstring backpacks are the perfect accessory to pack for travel as they are so versatile and handy for everyday use. Apple Green Cottage has a wonderful pattern and tutorial to make a small or larg ...
Learn a New Skill - Scrap Bag Bow Scrunchies(Post)Hello! It’s Jenny again. Today, my daughter and I will be making traditional hair scrunchies and super sweet bow scrunchies. My daughter is 15 and loves scrunchies right now! This is such an easy pro ...
Kool Kaleidoscope Part 3(Post)It’s the little things in life that bring us happiness! In quilting it can be mastering the perfect quarter inch seam. It sounds so easy but for me it proves to be a challenge to achieve this week as ...
Zipper Pouch(Post)Hello. It’s Joanne again. Today, I’m sharing another one of my favorite projects - a Zipper Pouch!To make the pouch you will need:2 outer fabric rectangles I made mine 8x122 lining fabric rectangles2 ...
A Day in the Life at Cotton Cuts(Post)Many of our members enjoy a look behind the scenes at how their beautiful monthly fabric boxes are curated. So today we’re peeling back the curtain and giving everyone a little peek. Just like no two ...
Fabric Junk Journal(Post)Junk journals are a clever way to use up scraps of paper and fabric and a fun way to keep record of little moments in our crazy days. This is a quick and easy project using repurposed “junk” that mi ...
DIY Pincushions(Post)These little pincushions are fun to make with scraps of colorful fabrics. My friend made a trip to the local Goodwill and discovered an assortment of perfect sized jars to upcycle into these cute pi ...
Teaching Kids to Sew - Pillowcases(Post)Hello everyone - Theresa here! I’m back today with an awesome, kid-friendly project that I’d like to share with you. Pillowcases!These pillowcases are one of our most popular projects in our Kids Beg ...
Kool Kaleidoscope Adventure(Post)Come along with me on my latest quilting adventure as I create the Kool Kaleidoscope quilt by Ricky Tims! I am still very much a beginner in terms of trying new techniques in quilting. My local guild ...
Happy Sewing Machines(Post)Time spent keeping your machine clean is time well spent and may save you money. I recommend taking a little time after each project, for example a quilt or a garment. Some people prefer cleaning aft ...
Paper Pieced Bunny Quilt Made with Cotton Cuts Classic Box Fabric by Christy(Post)Paper Pieced Bunny Quilt made with Cotton Cuts Classic Box Pink and Navy Metallic FabricHow beautiful is this Paper Pieced Bunny Quilt Wall Hanging made by Cotton Cuts Brand Ambassador Christy? With ...
Snippet Creations(Post)Cotton Cuts quilters find new ways to breathe additional life into our Puzzle Mystery Quilt fabrics with Snippets!Quilters see potential in all fabrics, especially scraps. And at Cotton Cuts, we know ...
Meet Becca!(Post)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 n ...
Meet Adam! (Post)Hi everyone, I’m Adam Rateliff AKA Adam Sew Fun.I’m a quilt enthusiast and long arm educator with Handi Quilter.I started my quilting journey about 9 years ago when my partner decided he wanted to st ...
Origami Drawstring Bag with Beth Ann Williams(Post)Not only is this delightful, giftable little bag useful and appealing for all ages – this tutorial is beginner-friendly and kid-friendly, too!Note: If you are a newbie, I recommend changing the seam ...
The Trendy Quilted Coat(Post)The quilted coat has emerged this past year in a new form shedding its 1970’s era look and being rediscovered by a new generation with a modern take on the design. It has been so interesting to see t ...
Sewing With Friends(Post)Recently I had the opportunity to sew with my friend Becca on the final assembly of the Sew Sweet Puzzle Mystery Quilt. All the other times that I have finished a PMQ I have done it alone. Most of th ...
An Advent Calendar From Ellie(Post)It’s almost holiday season which means it’s time for everyone to start planning how they wish to celebrate! One of my favorite things is the time leading up to Christmas, and using an advent calendar ...
The Flipside -- Backing(Post)You've spent your sewing time piecing together that gorgeous quilt top. Whether you are cutting and sewing together freestyle, following a pattern or sewing together a pre-cut kit, your quilt top is ...
Labels of Love(Post)Label your quilts. Share as much information as you can. Your quilts are a labor of love and a precious gift to everyone you give them to. I recently went looking through a box of old photos wit ...
Reversible Box Tote(Post)June’s Modern Maker membership box arrived with this beautiful Sunshine Soul collection by Create Joy Project that was perfect for this handy tote. This colorful go anywhere tote will be great to tak ...