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I am often asked about tips for beginning quilters. “How do I even get started?” is a more common question than you might think! Not only are there lots of new techniques and terminology to learn, but the laundry list of supplies needed for quilting is a bit long and sometimes confusing for those new to the craft. In this article, I’m going to go over some of the basic supplies and materials you will need to get started in quilting, as well as offer some tips for getting started on your very

quilting tips i wish i learned years ago

(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…

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I love quilts with just squares- they are fun and quick to sew and have a lovely timeless feel. And with strip piecing, this one comes together a lot quicker than you might think. Don't know what strip piecing is? No worries! Let's get started!

many different quilting patterns with the words, new to quilting? here's how to choose your first quilt pattern

Do you want to learn how to quilt? Be sure to start with an easy beginning quilt pattern! Read more for my best tips on how to choose your first quilt pattern.

the no fuss quilt binding pattern with text overlay

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

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5 Step-By-Step Quilting Tutorials for Beginners | If you want to know how to quilt, this post is for you. We're sharing everything you need to get started, including quilting essentials and step-by-step video tutorials to teach you how to make simple table runners, baby blankets, and then progress to your first full-sized quilt. We've also rounded up a list of 10 beginner quilting tips to help you learn about cutting, piecing, and basting, with links to all the supplies you'll need!

the lazy quilter's quilt no measuring required

Looking for easy quilt patterns for beginners? Start here to find the best patterns without the overwhelm of too many options.

an older woman is cutting fabric with scissors on a sewing machine and the text reads, the easiest quilt you will ever make

Quilting for Beginners - This is by far the easiest quilt you will ever make When you're making your very first quilt it can be a little overwhelming. Those quilt blocks can look quite complicated and knowing which tools are needed can be kind of confusing. Plus, the fancy free motion stitching on the top of the quilt, requires quite a bit of practice to get the hang of. And finally, there’s the binding...now that can be quite tricky when you are just starting out. But what if there was a…

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Another day at JMQ, another super simple quilt- my favourite! If you are looking for a quick finish, this one comes together in a flash- I made the quilt top in just over an hour! So let’s get right into it! This tutorial makes a large throw which is 60” x 75” ** (If you want to make a crib size qui

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