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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 ...
Finding a Quilt Guild with Ian(Post)A question I hear frequently is how can I find a quilt guild? Finding a guild can sometimes feel like trying to find a seat in a high school cafeteria or a new pair of shoes. There are all kinds of g ...
Choosing Thread for Machine Quilting - Fun with Beth Ann Williams(Post)How do YOU decide what thread to use when you machine quilt? Do you have a go-to favorite? Have you ever played with any other options?My go-to thread is 50wt. Aurifil cotton – the same thread that I ...
Q & A with Heather Briggs, our Featured Designer(Post)We love getting to know our Featured Designers. What is their inspiration for their latest designs? What motivates them to sew and create? We had a chance to ask our April designer, Heather Briggs of ...
Wondering Thoughts While Quilting(Post)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 dep ...
Learn a New Skill - Reversible Fabric Place Mats(Post)Hi there, I'm Theresa! I've been with Cotton Cuts since January 2019. I’m one of the class & Girl Scout instructors at our Chesterfield, Missouri Cotton Cuts Collective shop. When I’m not teac ...
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 ...
Introducing Our Newest Ambassador - Emily Moore(Post)Meet Emily Moore!Emily has just joined us as our newest Classic box Ambassador! She was selected from a long list of talented and creative sewists. To get to know Emily a little better, we’ve asked ...
Cotton Cuts Rosa Challenge(Post)WELCOME TO THE ROSA LOGO CHALLENGEAt Cotton Cuts, we love our logo, Rosa. Rosa was born 4 years ago and has been the center of everything we do at Cotton Cuts. Kim knew that no two quilters are the ...
Meet Joanne: A Maker in Bloom(Post)If you’ve been following CottonVille Cuts, you’ve heard from Joanne many times. She writes our weekly tutorials that come out every Thursday. She is so creative, and her story is encouraging for thos ...
Ian’s Tips for Visiting a Quilt Show(Post)Last month I talked about my experience at QuiltCon 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. If you missed that blog post, check it out here. I first got to attend QuiltCon in 2020 before the world shut down. I was ...
Quilting & Technology with Becca! (Post)I love tech. I love gadgets. And, I love quilting. There's not much area where Quilting and Technology overlap - but when it does, it seriously makes my heart happy. In today's blog post, I want to s ...
Learn a New Skill - Dog Bow Ties(Post)Happy Wednesday! Hopefully everyone is staying safe at home and not going too stir crazy. I know this whole situation is less than ideal in most ways, but there is one good thing that has come of it ...
Machine Quilting with the Serpentine Stitch(Post)I’ll say one thing about the global pandemic: I think I’ve done more sewing and quilting in the past year and a half than in the previous 10 years! Seriously, my sewing machine has been a lifeline, a ...
An interview with Anneliese Johnson(Post)We are thrilled to have Anneliese Johnson from Eye Candy Quilts as our Featured Designer for our January Classic and Modern Maker boxes. We recently interviewed Anneliese to get to know her bett ...
My Top 5 Specialty Presser Feet for Quilters(Post)Do you ever wonder if there is an easier way to keep a consistent quarter inch seam allowance, appliqué by machine, or machine quilt without worrying about ripples or tucks in your finished quilt? Do ...
Open Wide Zipper Pouch(Post)Back to school preparation is in full swing as we near the start of August. I always really enjoyed shopping and preparing for the start of a new school year. I still love the smell of a fresh box of ...
Lisa from Leeds(Post)Hello and welcome to my birth city of Leeds; my name is Lisa and I’ve been here all my life. I live just outside the city centre, with my husband Dave, our son Fraser and cat George. We have two grow ...
Meet Your Wild West Wranglers(Post)You are never on your own when you sign up for a Cotton Cuts Puzzle Mystery Quilt. When tackling your Cotton Cuts PMQ, it's reassuring to know that you have plenty of resources at your fingertip ...