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Sew Much To See(Post)
Why Quilt Shows Are a Must for Every Maker Soon, I’ll be celebrating four years working at Cotton Cuts. Looking back, I consider those first two years not just a job, but an education. Before ...
Father’s Day Mug Rug(Post)June has arrived and our focus shifts to honoring the special men in our lives on Father’s Day. When I came across this free mug rug pattern from the We all Sew Bernina website it brought back memori ...
All About Batting(Post)I was so interested and taken up with the idea of learning to sew a beautiful quilt top, with all of the fantastic fabrics and endless ideas for patterns, that I overlooked the process of finishing u ...
Get to Know Jenna Hall(Post)Quilter, Teacher, and Mystery With a Mission Maker If you've spent any time in the online quilting community, you've likely come across Jenna Hall. Known for her approachable teaching style an ...
Retreats Transform Your Quilting Journey(Post)As a quilter, can you think of a better way to spend a week, or a long weekend, than collaborating with other quilters in a prime creative setting? A quilt retreat is a haven for immersing yourself i ...
Quilting Holiday Gift Guide(Post)With the holidays upon us you may be wanting to add to or update your quilting essentials. That's why we created this fun gift guide to tell you about some things we feel every quilter needs in their ...
#ccstaycation Daphne from New Zealand(Post)Hello everyone /Kia ora. My name is Daphne Potter and I live in Auckland, New Zealand.New Zealand consists of two tiny islands and we have daily ferries between each island. It is possible to drive ...
Meet Ian! (Post)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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Puzzle Mystery Quilt Tips and Tricks(Post)The excitement around the most recent Olympia Puzzle Mystery Quilt has been fantastic as the detectives received their first clue. In today’s blog. I will provide some tips and resources to guide you ...
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 ...
North Shore Quilt Retreat(Post)Have you ever thought of taking a non-traditional Quilting retreat? Is there a place that speaks to your creative self that you could plan some time away to sew and take in the local scene? It is fu ...
Quilt Market First Timer(Post)I have a confession to make- I am not a quilter, or even a sewer. I’ve been working for Cotton Cuts for almost 15 months, and this information is not something I share very often. A lot of things abo ...
Machine Embroidery Basics and Supplies(Post)I have been embroidering by machine for just a short time and I am LOVING it. However, there is a slight learning curve for those of us that have never done it before. This can be somewhat overwhelmi ...
Leo’s Quilting Retreat Do’s & Don’ts(Post)Summer is one of the best times to go to a quilt retreat. If you are like me and it is hot outside, you don't really care for outside activities. A quilt retreat is one of the best things to do as a ...
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 ...
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 ...