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Learn a New Skill - Thread Painted Bird(Post)
Hi! Joanne here sharing my new project this week inspired by my visit to the North shore of Lake Superior. Each morning I was awakened by the sweet song from the Forest Flutist the Veery. It has been ...
Sew Long, Summer(Post)Kickstart Autumn with Quilty Favorites for Back-to-School and Beyond Summer is winding down, and with it comes a shift in pace and priorities. Back-to-school season is just around the corner, and o ...
Scrappy and Stunning: A Mini Quilt Project(Post)Everyone says they just can’t wait for the new Mystery50 mini project, happening on Saturday March 29. At Cotton Cuts, we can hardly contain our excitement either. Several CC Fabric Enthusiasts ...
DIY Christmas Stockings(Post)Let’s celebrate the season and the friends that helped us in 2020, especially our furry friends! With pet adoptions at an all time high there are lots of new pets that need a stocking for “Santa paws ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Tiny Treasures Tray(Post)With Easter less than two weeks away, this is a quick and easy gift basket to fill with some favorite treats. It’s the perfect size to keep on your side table or near the sewing machine to keep glass ...
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 ...
Easy Summer Dresses(Post)This light and breezy sundress sews up like a dream with these Moda floral fabrics found in the June Modern Maker box. It is not too late to sign up to have this shipped to your door ready for the fi ...
Quilted Scarf(Post)December has arrived! It is snowing lightly here in St. Louis, watching out my window I am mesmerized by the slowly falling snowflakes drifting and blowing in the breeze. It makes for a wonderful win ...
Carving Your Own Path Wall Hanging(Post)Materials:Main Fabric: one fat quarter or 1 Fat quarter Batting- Slightly Larger than Fat Quarter Bias tape- 1 Package or 1 Fat Quarter (if making your own)Bias Tape Maker (optional)& ...
Hexie Zipper Bags(Post)Part of the mission for Cotton cuts is to help people in need locally and in times of emergency across the world. Last year when the wildfires hit Australia it was refreshing to see the sewing commun ...
#ccstaycation Marsha from Knoxville, TN(Post)Hi, I'm Marsha and I've been a Cotton Cuts member for 3 years. I only started quilting again about 3 and a half years ago so Cotton Cuts has been an amazing and easy way to get started again! Here I ...
The Artist Process(Post)This week I invite you to play with color and fabric using the free flowing creative energy you enjoyed as a child. Try something different and see what happens! Just do it for yourself to see what b ...
Modern Maker Box Dress/Tunic Tutorial(Post)Hi! It's Nicole and my daughter Lorelai back today with a dress making tutorial. Can you tell, we LOVE making videos?!?!Today we are going to make a fun and super simple dress. It's a great patter ...
Spring Placements(Post)Spring has arrived! These bright and cheery placemats will be perfect to set the table for a meal outside to enjoy the weather. These two easy blocks are made with fabrics from our Cotton Cuts subscr ...
Sabrina Stuffed Puppy(Post)Hi, Joanne here with a new project this week that is so cute you will want to make more than one! I found this pattern on the Creativebug website. It is called Luckyjuju puppy doll by Katia Ferris. I ...
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 ...
Sweet Treat Bag(Post)Many quilters have leftover strips of fabric from our stash just waiting for the ideal project to use up narrow pieces of fabric. Here is the perfect little bag to stitch up from an assortment of scr ...
Cotton Cuts PMQ is a Cut Above the Rest(Post)The Cotton Cuts Puzzle Mystery Quilt brings a fresh twist to the quilting community. This quilt project stands out for its unique approach, blending tradition with a sense of mystery. Unlike typica ...
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 ...
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 ...
Halloween Rewind(Post)This morning, Kim and I decided we couldn't let Halloween come and go without a fun reminder of one of our favorite Cotton Cuts projects, created by Joanne in 2021. Using Cotton Cuts fabrics, some Ha ...