Have your quilts always been square or rectangular? Do you want to change things up? Julie Bridgeman at WeAllSew is here to help with a tutorial on How to Finish a Quilt with Wavy Binding. Find out how she does it and make your next quilt one that breaks outside of the box.
Quilters can always use more storage, but what if that storage space were functional too? See how IKEA products were transformed into a portable ironing station at With My Hands Dream. See how this fun and functional project can benefit your studio space!
From BERNINA of Naperville: "Gayle from BERNINA of Naperville shows you how to clean out and oil a BERNINA 2 and 3 Series (also applies to BERNINA Virtuosa 150, 153, 155, 160, 165, 170, Aurora 430, 440, artista 630, 635, B 530, B 550 models), BERNIN 4, 5 and 7 Series machines, B 880 PLUS (B 820, 830 as well) and Q Series."
Melissa Mortenson from the Polka Dot Chair Blog and WeAllSew has created a tutorial to make adorable Embroidery Hoop Hanging Baskets. These baskets, while being an outlet for your creative side, will also help you get your studio organized to start the year out with a clean slate.
Do you know how you'll be accessorizing for your New Year's Eve party tonight? Well, if you're having trouble choosing the right earrings, Kate Toney at WeAllSew is here to help you out. She will show you how to Digitize Your Own NYE Earrings using BERNINA software to "add some extra sparkle" to your end-of-the-year look.
From Sharon Madsen at WeAllSew: "While many like to ring in the New Year sparkling with satin and sequins, I enjoy wearing jeans and adding some glitz and glamor with accessories. No matter what you wear while celebrating the New Year, this easy-to-sew clutch bag is ready for any event. Sew it in denim with an eye-catching circular design created with metallic thread for extra sparkle, or sew a velvet one with a circular design and fringe created using decorative trims."
From Leni Levenson Wiener at WeAllSew: "Hanukkah is the Festival of Lights, and what exemplifies that more than the Hanukkah menorah? This pieced table runner (which you can probably make from fabrics in your stash) is just the way to add a festive spirit to your house for the holiday."
As the year winds down, everyone starts to make their lists of what the best items of the year are. That includes those in the quilting world as well as they compile lists of the best quilts they saw, the best sewing machines they worked with, and, in the case of BERNINA, their Top Five Best-Selling Presser Feet of 2023. What made the list? Do you have any of these feet?
Learn how to make a Christmas Stocking with Couching and Faux Fur Trim from Cassandra Beaver at WeAllSew.
With Thanksgiving over, you can officially start bringing out the Christmas decorations. Maybe you have tried and true favorites that are put out each year, or maybe you're looking for something new. In the case of the latter, Jessica Dayon at WeAllSew is here to help you out with her Onyx at Christmas Table Runner Pattern. This festive and fun table runner is sure to bring the Yuletide cheer to your table this year.
Getting your quilt blocks to line up with each other is one of the most important things in making a quilt look like a quilt. Sometimes those blocks don't always turn out right and need to be trimmed to fit their partners. But what do you do when you can't trim it? Well, you'll need to block that quilt block, and Laura Ann Coia at SewVeryEasy has a few different ways to show you how to do just that.
Giving Tuesday is coming up in a few weeks, specifically November 28, 2023, and WeAllSew has the perfect project for you to help out and participate. Kelly Dempsey will show you "how to repurpose sweaters from your closet or local thrift store into cozy mittens in just five minutes." Once you have made a pair for yourself, or a set for your family, make some more and "bring them into your local participating BERNINA Dealer for donation before November 28, 2023" to make an impact on this upcoming Giving Tuesday. Click through to learn more about how you can help.
There are some issues that all quilters will come across in their quilting careers. One of the more common ones we see is when there is a slight mix-up and flipped seam allowances occur. Not to fear though, as Julie Cefalu, The Crafty Quilter, has some handy tips and techniques to help you overcome this issue. Click through to find out what they are.
Julie Cefalu, The Crafty Quilter, is back with a project for the start of the Fall season. Get a FREE Pattern to make a Scrappy Leaves Table Runner that will be the perfect compliment to your dining room table this Fall. It features all the beauty of the leaves changing colors, but you won't have to sweep them up!
Water is essential to life, and something we need every day. But that also means we have to carry it around with us every day too. Why not do so with convenience and style? Emily Taylor at WeAllSew has a tutorial for you to make the perfect Water Bottle Bag to do just that.
Halloween is just a little bit over a week away, and Pat Bravo at WeAllSew has a fun project to get you into the spooky spirit. Whether you have someone in your home who is going trick or treating, or you just want a festive accessory for the season, you can't go wrong with these Halloween Totes, which feature a FREE Downloadable Witch Hat Pattern that you can adorn to it or any other Halloween decoration you may have.
After a long day of work there's nothing better than kicking back and taking your shoes off. But what if you want to need to go out of the house really quick again? You don't want to put those hard shoes back on, so what are you going to do? Enter Aynsley Campbell at WeAllSew. Aynsley has a tutorial for you on how to make a pair of Quilted Slippers that you can customize with your own fabric choices.
How should you decorate your next quilt? Add some little animals crawling along the border? Stitch in the ditch with some interesting new squiggles? Why not learn something new, as Lori Kennedy at WeAllSew is here to show you how to Free-Motion Quilt an Apple Motif. This tasty design will be the perfect thing to adorn your next work, maybe something for that teacher who's always had your back?
Autumn is here, and what better to ring it in than with some festive decorations? Emily Taylor at WeAllSew has a Farm to Table (Runner) with collaged vegetables on both ends that not only will you get in the mood for the season, but will also provide the perfect place to set your vegetables down for dinner.
It is tradition to decorate the outside of your house for the trick-or-treaters on Halloween, but the fun doesn't have to stop there. Start those haunted home dressings early and carry the spooky holiday themes both outside and inside with this fun, and friendly, Patchwork Pillow Ghost from Corinne Sovey at WeAllSew.