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Accessorizing your quilt coat
Discover unique ways to accessorize your quilt coat with elbow patches, pockets, buttons, toggle buttons, and zippers. Elevate your style!
Apr 24, 20247 min read


Quilt coat assembly basics
Discover the step-by-step process of quilt coat assembly, from attaching the shoulders to finishing the lining.
Apr 17, 20245 min read


Preparing your quilt coat pattern: basic pattern modifications
Get the perfect fit for your quilt coat. Learn to choose the correct size and make the necessary adjustments for a perfect fit.
Apr 10, 20244 min read


Garment sewing basics for quilters
Has garment sewing always been a bit daunting to you as a quilter? Here are the basics for garment sewing so you can enjoy clothes that fit.
Nov 29, 202313 min read


Sewing machine maintenance
If you've never done sewing machine maintenance before and it's still a bit intimidating, this guide is for you.
Dec 30, 20229 min read


How to machine bind a quilt
I'm a lazy quilter; through and through. So when it comes to binding, there is no WAY I would be caught dead hand-stitching the binding...
Nov 30, 20226 min read


Precision Piecing for Lazy Quilters: Part 1
Don't you just love it when your points come together perfectly on the first try? It's not critical, but when it happens, it just gives...
Feb 28, 20229 min read


Paper template cutting simplified
Using paper templates to cut non-standard pieces is a great way to create non-traditional quilt blocks. However, it can be INCREDIBLY...
Nov 28, 20212 min read


The hang pin technique for perfect points
While perfect points aren't necessary for a beautiful quilt, it's extra nice when everything lines up seamlessly. The best tip I have to...
Nov 28, 20214 min read


How to easily add a lining to any quilt coat
So you're ready to jump on the quilt coat bandwagon, but the pattern you've chosen doesn't have instructions for a lining. Or worse, it...
Nov 21, 20213 min read
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