Category Archives: Tips

The Finishing Touches–Preparing the Binding

Though not as exciting as piecing a top and watching a quilt develop into something pleasant to see, preparing a binding is an important part of making a quilt.  It is the finishing touch.  Ok, except for the label, but … Continue reading

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Pin Wheel Quilt Top Finished–4/24/2014

Yesterday was a mostly not-sewing day.  I played “Neighborhood Grandma” to a 6-month old.  Both parents work and Day Care was closed so I had a “Play-Date.” I mentioned in my last post that I am working on a top … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tips–4/22/2014

Just a quick post.  I’m Busy, Busy, Busy!! I have a quilt top I’m working on for Fabric Café – My favorite 3-yard Bundle shop!  I want to get this done and back to Donna by the time she’s back … Continue reading

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Tip Tuesday–04/15/2014

Summer is trying to sneak in.  Temperatures have been in the 80’s but Winter is still trying to have a say.  We’re under a freeze warning and it may get cold tomorrow night. Today I have a couple of Tips.  … Continue reading

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Tip Tuesday–3/25/2014

Here’s some helpful information I’ve stumbled on while following quilt spots on Facebook or reading Blogs. Caring for Your Quilts – All People Quilt share on their website some helpful information on cleaning & storing your quilts.  

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