Tag Archives: beginner quilting

Process of learning how to create and sew quilts as a novice with zero experience or limited experience.

An AccuQuilt Cutter Helps to Downsize Your Fabrics for Quilting

May 10, 2013 What do you do with leftover fabrics for quilting?  Using an AccuQuilt GO Cutter can assist you in making room for “new” fabrics for quilting. This past weekend, LeeAnn and I “played” with my AccuQuilt GO Cutter and various Dies, and had a great time – plus I ended up with a [...]

Put the Accuquilt Go! Die Cutting System on your List of Quilter Supplies for Mother’s Day!

Are you “Quilting Mom’s” still making your list of quilter supplies that you would like to receive as a gift for Mother’s Day?  QuiltAddict.com’s Mother’s Day posts from the last few weeks are featuring our top selling items at unbelievable prices.   Now is the time to get these quilter supplies while these prices are [...]

Hang Up Those Quilting Rulers!

April 23, 2013 Oh no – I don’t mean “get rid of” your quilting rulers.  Try actually hanging them up!  Do you have a good friend with terrific ideas?  I do – she recently encouraged me to take away the quilting rulers from the countertop in my sewing room and to hide them behind closed [...]

Tutto Sewing Machine Totes are Top Notch Quilting Totes!

Have you started to drop hints on what you would like for Mother’s Day yet?  Mother’s Day is fast approaching and as I mentioned in my last post, I will be highlighting our top selling quilter supplies at QuiltAddict.com. till the big day arrives.  Last week the “Cheryl Ann’s Design Walls” were price reduced and [...]

Do You Know How to Sew Quilts With a Hanging Sleeve?

April 16, 2013  Have you ever found yourself wishing you could put a favorite quilt on your wall, but didn’t know how to accomplish that?  A “hanging sleeve” is the answer.  This QuiltAddict.com video will guide you in making this easy method for a sleeve. The wider the pole or rod used for your hanger, [...]

Kona Fabrics for Quilting Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This!

I’m sure all of you quilters have been watching as the prices of fabrics for quilting keep going up and up.  Have you ever thought about buying whole bolts of fabrics for quilting that you use quite often instead of buying yardage?  When I think back about the fabrics I use the most of, and [...]

How to Sew Quilts Using T-Shirts

April 2, 2013 Are you sometimes at a loss to know what gift to give that special Graduate?  How about making a t-shirt quilt out of his/her favorite t-shirts?  Here are some quilt lessons to help you know how to sew quilts using knit shirts. A good fusible stabilizer is a must.  It should not [...]

Quilt Lessons on Chain-Piecing

March 26, 2013 Who doesn’t want to save time when machine sewing?  I know I sure do.  I chain piece whenever I can, and also construct in an “assembly-line” fashion whenever possible.  Here are some quilt lessons on how to chain piece. Chain piecing is done when you are repeatedly sewing the same two types [...]

Quilting Totes are great Super Saver buys!

This week’s special discount pricing on quilting totes includes Artbin and DMC products along with other great tote and storage options. Artbin Quilting Totes are available in many sizes with several different storage features at QuiltAddict.com. Checkout this Artbin –  Single Compartment Slim quilting tote container that fits the Super Satchel Box Many times it would be great to have [...]

Confessions of a Quilt Addict – Too Many Fabrics for Quilting

February 26, 2013 Is there a group anywhere for me? I need HELP!!! I just purchased another piece of furniture to accommodate some of my “treasures”. While I was cleaning, and weeding out, and rearranging my “stuff” I came to the realization I truly need help. I have so many fabrics for quilting in my [...]