Hi Everyone! Today is part 4 of the Your First Quilt Series! Today we will be learning how to trim your quilt so that it is straight and square. We will also be learning how to determine how much fabric you need to make your binding and get it ready to attach. These are principles […]
Your First Quilt: Part 3 Beginner Quilting
Hi Everyone! I’m excited to share Part 3 of my Your First Quilt Series… Quilting! I really tried to simplify this process for you and take some of the intimidation out of it. There are so many amazing tips and tricks, details and tools to learn about beginner quilting – but they don’t need to […]
Metallic Thread Tips
I recently asked my followers on Instagram if they would like to see a tutorial on how to use metallic thread and it was a resounding yes!! So I put together this little technique video for you so that I could share my metallic thread tips ;). Top Metallic Thread Tips Metallic thread has a […]
Craft Room Peg Board DIY
Hi there! Today I want to share my craft room peg board diy! I’ve had this up for a few months now and I LOVE it. I figured I would share all the details, so you could decide if you’d like to add this to your craft room. Do it Yourself Craft Room Peg Board […]
Rainbow Ridge Beginner Crochet Blanket
Today I’ve got another beginner crochet blanket tutorial for you, I know how much you love these! I’m calling this one the rainbow ridge beginner crochet blanket. This one is very beginner friendly and you can get this stunning result just by choosing a self striping yarn! Full video tutorial at the end of this […]
Your First Quilt: Part 2
It’s time for Part 2 of our Your First Quilt! Here is part 1 in case you missed it! This video teaches you my favorite way for beginners to baste their quilt. There are several methods out there, but this series is meant to help you make your first quilt! I don’t want to overwhelm […]
How to Join Crochet Granny Squares – 3 Best Ways
Hey there! I’m super excited to share with you how to join crochet granny squares! This is a highly requested tutorial, so I decided to share and teach the 3 best ways (in my humble opinion). These methods can be used for any granny square pattern. In the video I discuss the pros and cons […]
Simple Crochet Granny Square – Beginner Friendly by Melanie Ham
In today’s post and video I’m going to share how to make this adorable and simple crochet granny square. I actually had another project planned for today, but Hurricane Florence is currently battering the east coast. I figured a project that utilizes yarn you probably have on hand and can be done without power might […]
Your First Quilt – Absolute Beginner Tutorial
Today I’m super excited to share a new quilting series with you… Your First Quilt! This series is meant for those of you who I hear from all the time who want to get into quilting, but just aren’t sure where to start. This is for you! I hope find this post helpful! I also […]
Machine Binding Tutorial: Mama Lisa
In today’s post, Mama Lisa is sharing her way of machine binding her quilts. This is a fantastic machine binding tutorial just for you! Machine binding is quicker than hand binding and can be more secure. My Mom and I both prefer the look of hand binding better, but it’s great to have your machine […]
