Category Archives: How to Make a Quilt

A Throw Size Quilt in a Weekend! – Melanie Traylor of Southern Charm Quilts

Posted on May 16, 2018 by Luv2Sew

Hey sweet friends! A week or so ago I tested one of my own patterns to be sure that YES, it can be completely finished up in a weekend. Well, at least the throw size can. I’m showing off my … Continue reading →

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Tips For New Quilters!

Posted on August 24, 2017 by Luv2Sew

Tips for fabric, cutting & more! By Kathy Mathews I can clearly remember signing up for my first quilting class. I had been sewing since I was twelve but as I was about to turn the big THREE – O … Continue reading →

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A Handy Piecing Trick!

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Luv2Sew

by Emily Lang Use this piecing trick anytime you want perfectly matching patchwork, especially when using small pieces. What you’ll need: Scraps, or cut squares Lightweight fusible interfacing – such as Pellon’s Quilter’s Grid (Pellon 820) Havel’s Ultra-pro seam ripper … Continue reading →

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Spare Change for the Better

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Luv2Sew

“Spare Change for the Better” Quilt by Terry White copyright 2016 “Spare Change for the Better” Quilt “60×75” My quilt, “Spare Change for the Better” began with a clean up day in my Stitch Studio. Once in a while, I … Continue reading →

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What Skills Do You Need to Make a Quilt?

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Luv2Sew

By Kathy Mathews Apply these skills to your first labor of love! Quilts are eternal. They’ve been a part of our country for centuries, and people love them. If your family is lucky, you own a quilt made by a … Continue reading →

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