9 Patch Charm Quilt: A Simply Classic Pattern

9-Patch Charm Quilt is the first in a series called Simply Classic. I always have charm packs (package of 5″ fabric blocks) or portions of charm packs in my stash and this is such a simple pattern to use them. Our focus today is the classic block: the 9-Patch, simply[Read more]

Best Gift Ever for Baby

This baby blanket is the best gift ever for baby! Giving a handmade gift is special for the giver and receiver. Gift-making for babies is always fun and usually takes less time to complete. Let me introduce you to a pattern I tried out a few years ago. I had[Read more]

Petit Four Baskets: great for storage and organizing

Petit Four Baskets - Grace Elizabeths Inc

Are you ready for a quick project? Do you want something cute to help you get organized? These little petit four baskets are just the ticket. They are great for storage and organizing. Plus, they are perfect for gift giving! Take an afternoon and make up a few of these[Read more]

Animal Crackers by Sweetwater – Fabric and Pattern

Elephants and penguins and bears, oh my! It’s been a while since Sweetwater designed a fabric collection for kids. Animal Crackers by Sweetwater is delightfully delicious and is approved for bedtime! The animals are definitely the stars of the show in this collection. Our focus today is the Duck Duck[Read more]

How to Applique Using Fusible Adhesive

This article is all about how to use fusible adhesive to apply appliques to your projects. Why would you add appliques to a project? Appliques may be a part of the design element or strictly embellishment. This tutorial will cover: Choosing an applique design Materials needed Transferring the design to[Read more]