Charity quilt block tutorial
As part of the DC Modern Quilt Guild’s charity sewing event next month, I’m coordinating one of the quilts we decided to work on as a group! Dear Stella donated a fat quarter bundle of these fabrics:...
View ArticleHow to add a hanging sleeve to your quilt
In preparation for the DC Modern Quilt Guild’s upcoming show, here’s a tutorial for a regulation hanging sleeve. It has a D shape rather than being flat; this allows the sleeve to accommodate the...
View ArticleHow to work with Orange Peel templates
This method of preparing shapes for applique will work for any shapes with convex (outside) curves, like leaves or circles. Orange peel is an applique pattern which means, at the core of things, that a...
View ArticleDiabolical Jane: a Tutorial
Hi Friends! If you follow me on Instagram you might have seen the little flurry of activity surrounding this quilt… It’s a copy of a nearly 200 year old quilt that I first saw on a museum tour with...
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