Quilting tips

(Please note that affiliate links have been used in this post.) I started quilting in 2007 / 2008. My sisters bought me a small Singer Promise they found listed as a Black Friday deal from Target o…

Whether you’re just getting started or are a quilting expert, it’s always a good idea to be looking for tips and tricks to add to your repertoire. We asked our circle of ambassadors to share their favorite life-saving quilting tips. Here are a few of our favorites!

Before you can quilt you need to baste all of your quilt layers together. Continue reading to see how easy it is to get this job done!

Ever tried to quilt your quilts with straight lines and they just don't seem to stay straight? The gaps between them are uneven and it has a weird wavy texture that doesn't sit right? Check out this great machine quilting tutorial on how to get the perfect straight line quilting. #howtomakeaquilt #howtomakeaquiltforbeginners #machinequilting #Straightlinequilting #quiltingtutorials

Learning to make a quilt is process! Amy has broken it down into manageable pieces, with all the tools needed too. Make your first quilt today!

Want your quilting to look just as good as the professionals? Using stitch in the ditch might be what you are missing! Continue reading to find out how!

Learning how to start a quilt, especially when it comes to quilting, can be both difficult and intimidating. See how to take the fear out of quilting with expert tips from Heather Thomas. Whether you are making your first quilt, or maybe you’ve been piecing quilts for years and have finally decided to add the quilting yourself – planning ahead can help eliminate a lot a quilting fears. When you first start a quilt, begin thinking about possible quilting designs or motifs you think would....

Ready to quilt your quilt and don't know what design to choose? If you're new to machine quilting and are looking for a great easy quilting design for beginners, continue reading for 10 great ideas! #quiltingprojects #machinequiltingtips #quiltingwemple #quilting #quilttutorials

Binding your quilt is a great feeling- it means you’re almost done! It’s a simple process that gives your project the perfect, finished edge. But if you’ve never done it, binding can look a little tricky. How do you get those perfect corners? Where do all the raw edges go? If you’re brand new to…

A few years ago, I created a tutorial for how to sew an oversized hot pad and it’s one of my most popular videos to date — mostly because of my fuss free method of quilt binding! That tutorial teaches the quilt binding method that I’ve always used, so I really didn’t know how many people were str

Learn how to sew with batting. This guide is focusing on the following topics: the best batting for quilts and tips on how to choose the right batting for baby blankets and other projects, quilt batting choosing. Batting is made from various types of fibers, and each type has its advantages and disadvantages. The most popular ones use cotton, polyester, or a blend of both. Each one performs differently and is better-suited to certain projects.

The best way to get perfect quilting is to transfer quilting designs onto the quilt top before stitching. Continue reading to see how!

Easy way to get perfect points when you are sewing every time. Use this tip the next time you try it.

Peg Spradlin provides quilt batting tips for your quilts. Watch and learn about all the different types of batting you can use.

Getting and keeping a 1/4" quilting seam allowance isn't hard. Check out these 5 ways to get the perfect scant 1/4" in your next quilt.

Ever tried to quilt your quilts with straight lines and they just don't seem to stay straight? The gaps between them are uneven and it has a weird wavy texture that doesn't sit right? Check out this great machine quilting tutorial on how to get the perfect straight line quilting. #howtomakeaquilt #howtomakeaquiltforbeginners #machinequilting #Straightlinequilting #quiltingtutorials

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For quilters every For quilters every scrap of fabric counts which is why I love the QUILT AS YOU GO technique! Grab a piece of batting and pull out your scr...

Learn how to make four half square triangles in one go!This is a series of quilting tips and tricks. The half square triangle is probably the most versatile ...