Quilty Blog

  • Quilt Retreat: How to Pack a Sewing Machine

    Have you ever traveled with a sewing machine? Pack it up in the car - easy! But how about flying? So many great retreats and events such as Quilt Con or Quilt Market may require you to fly, and you mi...

  • Quilt Retreat - How to Choose Your Projects

    Guess what? I’m going on a quilt retreat! I’m so excited, as this is my first retreat ever that’s at an actual retreat center with other quilters. This week, I’m busy prepping my fabrics and making a ...

  • How to Add Trim to Binding

    Looking for a fun new way to add some pizazz to your quilts? Try adding a fun trim to the binding!

     

    Image of tassel trim finished

     

    In this tutorial, you will be able to add trim to your binding to add a r...

  • Quilted Body Pillow - Free Tutorial

    Are you looking for a quick project that’s functional and fat quarter friendly? I don’t know about you, but I have lots of fat quarters sitting around waiting to be used!

    Today, I’m sharing with you ho...

  • Mother's Day Collection

    With Mother’s Day approaching next weekend, I wanted to offer something special in my shop to honor the moms in our lives. Check out these Mother's Day bundles and gift sets available.

     

  • Chenille-It Binding Tutorial

    Welcome back to the third part of my binding series! To check out other creative ways to complete the binding of your quilt, check out my blog posts on flanged binding and scrappy binding.

     

    Using Chenil...

  • Scrappy Binding

    Short tutorial on how to make a scrappy binding for your quilt. Finish off your quilt well with a vibrant touch!

  • Flanged Binding Tutorial

    Free tutorial on how to make and attach flanged binding to your quilt. This is a great way to bind quilts with minky backing that have a high pile.
  • Phone Case Tutorial

    Phone Case Tutorial

     

    Learn how to make your own customizable phone case using fabric scraps and a clear phone case.

  • Tips for Quilting with Minky

    Tips for Quilting with Minky

    Hi Quilty Friends!

    I’m Mallory Smith from Fieldstone Fabric. I own an online fabric shop that specializes in modern fabrics for heirloom quilts. I especially love making qui...

  • Stitch and Flip Applique

    Stitch and Flip Applique   Have you tried applique? Intimidated? Not sure how to turn raw edges under? This year, I am committed to try new techni...
  • New Mercy Quilt

    The Story Behind New Mercy Quilt It's been a month since my quilt New Mercy was released. It was such a joy to show it all to you! I really hope yo...