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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 ...
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 ...
Pro-Tips for Piecing Progression with Becca(Post)When I started quilting, I devoured MSQC videos - and often heard Jenny say 'finished is better than perfect'. I remember a particular video tutorial where she shared no one is born a perfect quilter ...
DIY Halloween Countdown(Post)It is October 1st and officially the start of all things Halloween! Today I am going to share with you a mummy cat daily activity countdown to Halloween project. This would be a fun project to involv ...
Sew in Love: Sweet Valentine’s Day Projects(Post)There’s something incredibly special about sewing a project for someone as a Valentine’s Day gift. Whether it’s a cozy quilt, a personalized pouch, or a thoughtful piece of clothing, handma ...
Sewing in Transition (Post)For those of you that haven't been following my journey, in August 2021 - we decided it was time to move out to the suburbs. In order to afford the home we want, we needed to take on some major renov ...
Quilting with the Cricut(Post)Long ago, well maybe not too long ago, but just after I had graduated collage, I bought a Cricut Explore machine as an experiment. I graduated with a technical theater degree, and I wanted to use the ...
Turning Nine and Feeling Fine(Post)Happy Birthday, Cotton Cuts! What began as a small spark of inspiration has grown into nine years of shared passion and creativity. In October 2016, Cotton Cuts shipped its very first box. Like ma ...
DIY Garden Apron(Post)As we head into May this is a great project to make for yourself or a thoughtful gift for the gardener in your life. With the arrival of Spring and the warmer temperatures, I really enjoy spending th ...
DIY Head Rest Pillow(Post)Many people are ready to get out and do some traveling this summer. This dog bone shaped pillow will be perfect to keep you comfortable as you travel. It is a quick and easy project made from three c ...
Bold Designs & Big Ideas: Tara Evans(Post)A modern textile artist bringing heart, purpose, and bold design to our Mystery with a Mission. This May, we are thrilled to spotlight Tara Evans as both our featured designer and the force behind Cl ...
Beach Ball Placemats(Post)The warmer weather has arrived and it is time to bring out the beach balls! Here in the US the last weekend of May is the beginning of all the fun outside summer activities. These quick and easy fabr ...
What Can I Do With A Stitch-It Box?(Post)This fall, Cotton Cuts launched a new subscription service 'Stitch It' - that features a large volume of their common die cut pieces - from triangles, to squares, to rectangles! The entire box is de ...
Quilt Binding in 10 Steps(Post)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 ti ...
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 ...
Ear Flap Winter Hat(Post)With the arrival of December and much cooler weather this hat will be just perfect to keep your little ones warm in style. As the winter winds blow the flaps will protect their ears and neck from the ...
DIY Travel Sewing Kit(Post)Hi, it’s Joanne. I’m back in St. Louis after my escape 800 miles north to enjoy a brief hiatus from the July heat. I decided to make a travel sewing kit after working on small sewing projects d ...
Mummy Quilt Reveal(Post)Hooray! The pieces of the quilt top are sewn together and ready for quilting! How does that make you feel? For some quilters like me that is a BIG question with endless ideas and opportunities availa ...
Halloween Gnome and Pumpkin(Post)These quick and easy Halloween decorations would be a great project to do with the kids or to give as a surprise gift for a friend. The pumpkin can be made from scraps of fabric or coordinating fabri ...
Owl You Need Pincushion(Post)This adorable owl will keep your essential tools handy as you work on your sewing projects. His pockets can hold your embroidery scissors and thread perfect for working on your hand stitching. I foun ...
Aurifil: The Thread That Connects Us(Post)“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 ...
Let's Talk with Amber about our PMQ(Post)If you want to know all there is to know about a Puzzle Mystery Quilt, just ask our Ambassadors. With each new PMQ, we love making sure you will see many familiar faces as well as introducing you to ...
Fat Quarter Project: Wristlet(Post)One of my favorite "quick sew" projects to make is a little wristlet - these are the perfect size to hold your phone, keys, and some other miscellaneous items. And since I make them myself, I get to ...
Introducing Cotton Cuts Brand Ambassador Elaina(Post)Meet Elaina! One of Cotton Cuts’ Classic Box Brand Ambassadors!Elaina joined Cotton Cuts as a Brand Ambassador in October of 2018. She was selected from a very long list of talented sewists. We wa ...