Circle quilt blocks

What you need: -2 sheets of freezer paper cut to size or near finished block. Mine is 10.5" -compass to draw circle or...

I’m behind on sharing things, so I’m going to try to do a little catch up over the next couple weeks! My “uhh crap I only brought a few things with me and our stuff hasn’t arrived yet so I guess this

Today on QUILTsocial Christine Baker explores 3 ways to machine applique circles onto a quilt and demonstrates the method using fusible interfacing.

Recently I shared one of my favorite, lesser-known, and all-too-often-forgotten-about quilting techniques. If you were to ask me, I would tell you without a doubt, that reverse applique should get more recognition than it does. Don't stop reading there, or snub your nose, just because it has the word "applique" in it... I promise, it's not a dirty word like some might like to label it with quick judgments. But I've actually noticed something a lot recently - I don't have enough fingers and…

Sewing circles isn’t easy. There’re many ways to sew circles and mostly it involves sewing curves and using many pins or appliqué. But this this video tutorial demonstrates a different technique that

This is a easy quilt but a little more time consuming than some of my others. This finished quilt measured about 42"x 56" give or take a couple inches. Its easy to make this whatever size you want…just cut more or less blocks. I used about 30 different fabrics for mine, but some of...Read More

sewing, crafts, and parties

#mycreativespace I’m working on the perfect little “hand bag” project. When I say “hand bag” I mean that it’s perfect to keep in your hand bag, and then to work on, while you’re waiting in the car for the kids to come out of school, or during their after school activities. I get so much of my hand sewing done while the kids are at karate or gymnastics. I posted a couple of pictures of my Applique Circle project on Facebook and Instagram. I received so many lovely comments, plus a few…

Today on QUILTsocial Christine Baker explores 3 ways to machine applique circles onto a quilt and demonstrates the method using fusible interfacing.