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Looking to learn how to create the perfect baby gift or cozy, personalized blanket for your baby? Start here! In this tutorial, I'm sharing the tips and tricks to create this hand-embroidered swaddle blanket.
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Dec 26, 20243 min read
Free Baby Quilt Pattern Featuring Unique Panels: Forest Friends
Hey, Everyone! As the year comes to a close, I thought it was the perfect time to share just one more tutorial with you. Today, we're...
Aug 29, 20243 min read
How to Hand-Embroider a Muslin Baby Bib
Hey, Everyone! I am so excited to offer another hand-embroidery kit, great for beginners or more experienced sewists. Find out how to...
Aug 22, 20241 min read
How to Easily Match Fabric Colors
One of the hardest things for me personally as a quilter is color matching fabrics. I definitely do not have an eye for this and have...
Aug 13, 20242 min read
Hate Binding or Mitering Corners? Try this Method Instead!
Binding could possibly be the most intimidating part of making a quilt, aside from actually quilting it. It doesn't have to be! If the...
Aug 7, 20243 min read
How to Hand-Embroider a Baby Onesie
Hey, Everyone! This tutorial has been in the works for a long time. I'm excited to share a new hand-embroidery tutorial with you this...
Aug 2, 20246 min read
Why You Should Use Clothing In Quilt Patterns
Several years ago, I decided to do something a little crazy! I used my customer's clothing in place of quilting cotton in a regular quilt...
Jul 27, 20243 min read
Beginner Friendly Embroidered Swaddle Tutorial
After the launch of my Hand-Embroidered Swaddle Kits , I received many comments asking about a more beginner-friendly version of the...
May 5, 20242 min read
Teacher Appreciation Free-Motion Card
Hey, Everyone! Can you believe that we're almost done with the school year? If you're anything like me...you're scrambling around at the...
Apr 21, 20243 min read
Hand-Embroidered Swaddle FAQ
This week, I am so excited to share answers to the most asked questions that I receive about how to hand embroider a swaddle blanket. If...
Apr 11, 20247 min read
Hand-Embroidered Baby Blanket Tutorial
If you've been looking to DIY your own baby gift or make something special for your little one, you've come to the right place! Today,...
Feb 7, 20243 min read
Beginner Quilt Series- Introduction
Let's make your first quilt! Click here to see all of the blog posts available for this series. Looking to learn something new this year?...
Jan 3, 20246 min read
T-Shirt Quilt Frequently Asked Questions
I know that you may have a lot of questions about having a quilt made. Trusting someone with your most prized possessions isn't something...
Nov 4, 20233 min read
The Easiest Way to Embroider a Sweatshirt Sleeve
I've put together this super quick tutorial on the easiest way that I've found to embroider a sleeve for both hand embroidery and machine...
Oct 14, 20233 min read
Small Business Ideas: Inexpensive Baby Quilt Packaging
One of my favorite things to do, aside from sewing, is packaging up a quilt. It requires lots of care, just like making a quilt. All that...
Oct 13, 20232 min read
How to Make a Pacifier Clip-Video Tutorial
I feel as though this post could also double from a 'tutorial' to a money-saving hack for parents like me, whose small children couldn't...
Oct 3, 20237 min read
Hand-Embroidered Knit Sweater Tutorial
Welcome! Today, I'm sharing the most effective way that I've found to hand-embroider on a knit sweater with yarn. New Video Tutorial: Now...
Jul 18, 20233 min read
Whale, Hello Baby Quilt Tutorial
It's not very often that I sew something for myself. Not that I have a baby named Jacob that needed a baby quilt, but my niece sure does!...
Mar 31, 20232 min read
Framing a Quilt Block
Fun story about me...I am really great at starting block challenges from various fabric designers...not so great at finishing them! I get...
Feb 25, 20236 min read
How to Create a T-Shirt Memory Quilt
Hey, Everyone! Today, I'm here to share the supplies and the steps that I took to create a memory quilt made with t-shirts. Find the...
Feb 21, 20233 min read
Hand-Embroidering a Jean Jacket with Video Tutorial
Hey, Everyone! This week, I'm sharing how I took this Gap Kid's jean jacket from Goodwill and made it extra special for my daughter,...
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