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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 ...
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 ...
Time Management & Meeting a Deadline(Post)Have you ever had a deadline to meet? It might be an exhibit, a competition, a commission or something like a quilt for a birth of a baby. As a quilt artist I am faced with deadlines all of the time.
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 ...
Featured Designer Laureen Smith(Post)Laureen Smith is a recovering corporate director, who is embracing her creative drive by picking up her needles again. Her mother and grandmother fostered her artistic talents with needlepo ...
Quilting: A Timeless Craft(Post)Hey there fellow quilting enthusiasts! Today, I want to talk about something that is close to our hearts - the art of quilting. In a world that is constantly evolving and changing, many people believ ...
Mini Holiday Mystery Revealed Just In Time(Post)Two months ago, Rosa opened up her bag of goodies again, just in time for the holidays. She offered up a selection of beautiful surprise fabric gifts as well as notions to delight each and every sewe ...
Kool Kaleidoscope Part 2(Post)My Quilting adventure continues this week with an update on my Ricky Tims Kool Kaleidoscope quilt project. This week the focus is on the process of drafting a “one of a kind” pattern to create the te ...
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 ...
Teaching Children How to Sew (the machine basics)(Post)As mentioned in yesterday’s email, we are focusing our attention at Cotton Cuts to connect to two most important parts of our company - our employees and our members. Up first, we’d love to introduce ...
Rosa Challenge 2020 Tips(Post)Hi! Joanne here to share some tips for making the Rosa pattern. My background in quilting started 27 years ago when I took a class at my local quilt shop. I made three quilts and then life got busy ...
Quilted Postcards: A Creative Twist on Snail Mail(Post)In a world dominated by emails, instant messages, and digital greetings, there’s something wonderfully nostalgic about receiving a physical piece of mail. Now, imagine opening your mailbox to find no ...
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 ...
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 ...
Hanging Half Round Basket(Post)As we settle into the new routine of back to school this hanging basket is a great way to keep things organized and handy as you head out the door in the morning. This basket can stand on its own or ...
#ccstaycation Kim from Tennessee(Post)Hello! My name is Kim Martin and I have been a Cotton Cuts member for over 2 years. I have completed several of the mystery quilts and am currently working on 2 more!! I just love the collaboration t ...
Quilting Jetgirl Joins In(Post)Yvonne Fuchs’ contribution to a community-driven quilting journey supporting the Social Justice Sewing Academy. If you've been part of the Cotton Cuts community for a while, chances are you've ...
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 ...
Gobble Up the Cuteness(Post)Add a handmade touch to your Thanksgiving gathering with these speedy projects. It’s November—the countdown to Thanksgiving is on! Menus are set, shopping lists are ready, and the table ...
About Tracy, Splash, and a Love of Color(Post)My name is Tracy Krauter and I'm the founder of Splash Fabrics- a company that designs eco-friendly laminated cotton fabric (think oilcloth- but eco-friendly and non-toxic!). I also create products m ...
Making a Kwanzaa Quilt(Post)African Wax print fabrics (or Ankara’s) are some of my favorite textiles to work with. The colors are so eye-catching because they are big, bold, and beautiful. So, quite naturally, we quilters are ...
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 ...
The Great Rosa Debate(Post)Inner musings...How will I choose my Rosa Holiday Your Way?Once a year, Cotton Cuts puts together some of the best selections of sewing and fabric treats that you can bestow upon your favorite fellow ...
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 ...