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Wrap the World With Quilts—how to donate quilts or funds, volunteer, and ship with a flat-rate label. Learn how to help support this cause.| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
Wrap the World With Quilts—how to donate quilts or funds, volunteer, and ship with a flat-rate label. Learn how to help support this cause.| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
Meet the Mary Catherine fabric collection designed by Amy Smart for Riley Blake Designs featuring vintage-inspired prints in soft colors.| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
I'm excited to introduce my latest new quilt pattern, Briarcreek Blooms! This rose wreath design is a little bit outside the box for me. I wanted to design a sweet, feminine pattern to go with my Mary Catherine fabric collection that will be arriving in stores in September. This collection is a bit of a...Read More| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
Top US quilting blog, Diary of a Quilter, features everythig you need to know about Choosing Quilt Batting and Backing: Polyester, Cotton, Bamboo. Click here now!!| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
This week I finally finished up my version of the 2025 Riley Blake Designs (RBD) Quilt Block Sampler quilt. This is a free quilt along hosted by Riley Blake Designs starting every January and running through May and features 16 free unique quilt block patterns from different Riley Blake Designers as well as a free... Read More The post Finished 2025 Sampler Quilt appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog.| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
Hello my fellow craft and textile lovers. Over the years I've loved sharing what I've learned about different historical and cultural fiber art traditions. This time lets talk about Scandinavia - Norway specifically. I've got Scandinavian roots and have always loved the look of traditional Scandinavian folk art. This summer I visited Norway and was... Read More The post From Viking-Age Textiles to Bunad Folk Costumes: A Brief History of Norway's Fiber Arts appeared first on Diary of a Quilter...| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
It's hard to believe that Fall is right around the corner! Personally, I'm so excited for cooler temps and golden days. Fall is my favorite season. In this post guest contributor, Stacey from Stacey Lee Creative is sharing a list of Easy Fall-inspired sewing projects to make for Fall decor and gifting. Or just get... Read More The post Easy Fall Sewing Projects: Quick Quilted Ideas for Autumn Decoration and Gifting appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog.| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
It's been a hot minute (aka almost 2 months) since I shared a "what's on my sewing table" update. And currently, there is A LOT happening. I like to write these updates for a couple of reasons. First: to give a peek behind the scenes at what's in the works around here. Second: as a... Read More The post What's On My Sewing Table - Summer 2025 appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog.| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
What is your confidence level for machine quilting with your domestic sewing machine? I'll be the first to admit that my confidence is not super high - at least for free-motion quilting. So I was super intrigued when I first met Melodie from SEW • HARMONY and she shared her flexible and useful machine quilting... Read More The post Building Your Confidence in Free Motion Quilting with Stencils appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog.| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
One of my favorite tips and tricks for faster and more efficient quilt making is using Strip Piecing. This process consists of sewing long strips of fabric together side by side and then rotary cutting across the strip set to create smaller units that are already pieced. Strip piecing is one of the best time-saving... Read More The post Strip Piecing Basics appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog.| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
I’ve got a remarkable story to share about a pioneer quilt made in 1857—and later cut in half. Here in Utah, Pioneer Day at the end of July marks the arrival of the first non-native settlers in 1847. This quilt was stitched by some of those early settlers, and both halves have miraculously survived to... Read More The post My Connection to an Antique Pioneer Quilt, Cut in Half appeared first on Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog.| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
I've been on a quilt-with-precuts kick lately and today I've got another free precuts-friendly quilt pattern to share with you! This pattern features a traditional quilt block called the Susannah block, only blown-up to a large 16" x 16" scale block. This makes this block perfect for using 10" x 10" precuts - aka Layer...Read More| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
A personal quilt blog about quilting, and sewing. Lots of free tutorials including beginning quilting, binding a quilt, and other sewing projects like bags, pillows, and quilt blocks.| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
Scrap Happy Quilt by Amy Smart featured in Issue 85 of Love Patchwork and Quilitng Magazine - perfect for using all of your favorite rainbow scraps.| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
Top US quilting blog, Diary of a Quilter, shares their Fun and Fast Modern Christmas Tree Quilt Block Tutorial. Click here now for all the info!!| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
Scrap buster log cabin quilt block tutorial. A great way to use up favorite quilt scraps in this modern improv log cabin quilt variation. Beginner friendly.| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
How to choose the Best Sewing Machine for Quilting at any budget or skill level from beginner to pro. Tips from Diary of a Quilter. Click here now to read!| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
Over 30 ideas and tutorials perfect for last-minute handmade gifts to make or sew for mom, friends, neighbors, teachers, and kids.| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
This modern pine-tree quilt is a fun and fast finish. Tutorial for a simple improv tree block - make two at once for a fast finish. Great for fabric busting| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
Sewing Charities are ideal places to donate fabric. If you're cleaning out your stash, click here for lots of ideas for fabric donations| Diary of a Quilter - a quilt blog
