Have you jumped on the capsule wardrobe bandwagon?! It’s been several years since I first became curious about capsule wardrobes. And today I wanted to share a sneak peek at what a modern quilter's autumn capsule wardrobe includes in 2024! Here's what's covered in today's post: Let's dive … [Read more...] about How to style a quilted coat with an autumn capsule wardrobe
Quilted capelet in burgundy wovens
I had an idea that’s been brewing for years now. I’ve drawn it out countless times and have done countless research on construction approaches and techniques to consider. The fabric had been sitting in my ‘to make next’ pile for months and months, and I even pulled it out to get started on … [Read more...] about Quilted capelet in burgundy wovens
Notions you need to English paper piece
There’s a new sewing bag in the studio! This was an entirely unexpected but very welcome surprise that led to the creation of a dedicated sewing kit for all my English paper piecing (EPP) essentials and notions! I’m hoping this new little kit encourages me to settle in for more EPP action, and … [Read more...] about Notions you need to English paper piece
3 Steps to make a Pin into a Needle Minder
Calling all sewists and quilters! Have you made your own needle minder before? This super easy and done in less than a minute DIY is a must if you love to sew and quilt and want to have a cute needle minder! If you’ve got an adorable pin that you want to see more often, but don’t want to have it … [Read more...] about 3 Steps to make a Pin into a Needle Minder
Maple Tree Block for the Little Forest BOM 2024
The countdown is officially on! You’re at the 10th block in the 2024 Little Forest BOM and this month you’ll be focusing on stitching up the Maple Tree quilt block. You totally nailed trimming your half-rectangle triangles in your Twin Peaks block! I know how confusing the trimming can be, so … [Read more...] about Maple Tree Block for the Little Forest BOM 2024
What’s in Your Sewing Bag Modern Handcraft?
The temperature has started to dip, and the days are getting shorter, which means it’s the ideal time to settle in for some indoor stitching time! To help make your sewing sessions the best they can be, I started the What’s in Your Sewing Bag series to give you the chance to meet fellow makers and … [Read more...] about What’s in Your Sewing Bag Modern Handcraft?