Fire up your iron, the sixth block of the 2024 Little Forest BOM is here! This month you’ll be focusing on piecing the Poplar quilt block. Nice work on piecing your Lodgepole quilt block. I challenged you to combine small and foundation paper piecing, and I also removed some of the wiggle room to … [Read more...] about Poplar Block for the Little Forest BOM 2024
Top 5 Erasable Marking Tools for Quilting
Tools - who knew there would be so many to consider as a quilter?! Today I wanted to specifically cover the top 5 erasable marking tools I use for quilting. While there are plenty of sewing notions out there that are cute and novel, you don’t need to bring most of those in. That statement rings … [Read more...] about Top 5 Erasable Marking Tools for Quilting
A Quilter’s Review of the Conair Handheld Steamer
It’s been several months since I picked up my Conair handheld steamer and, after you were asking, I promised I’d share a review with you! Today’s that day 😊 I’m covering everything from what a handheld steamer is, what it does, when to use it, and the pros and cons of using one! If you’ve been … [Read more...] about A Quilter’s Review of the Conair Handheld Steamer
What’s in Your Sewing Bag Prairie and Ocean?
Welcome back to your favourite series 😊The latest guest in the What’s in Your Sewing Bag Series is the lovely Janice Reimer of Prairie & Ocean. As you might suspect, we first met on Instagram many moons ago. What I love about being connected with fellow creatives is seeing their progression, … [Read more...] about What’s in Your Sewing Bag Prairie and Ocean?
How to pick fabrics and basic colour theory for quilters
Colour! What a wonderful thing it is! I know you know how much I love fabric. It is after all what drew me to start sewing in the first place. But fundamentally what I love about fabric is the colourways it comes in and the feel of it. It’s a tactile and visual sensory experience that I can’t … [Read more...] about How to pick fabrics and basic colour theory for quilters
Lodgepole Block for the Little Forest BOM 2024
The fifth block of the 2024 Little Forest BOM is here! This month you’ll be focusing on piecing the Lodgepole quilt block. Kudos for seeing the Little Forest quilt block through! I know needle turn appliqué isn’t for everyone, but the freedom this technique opens up in your quilting is amazing … [Read more...] about Lodgepole Block for the Little Forest BOM 2024
