Quilting Tutorials — Free Patterns

Online Quilting Bee Skill Builder Block 1

Kimberlee Tanner

Tags Free Patterns, QAL, Quilt, Tutorial

Online Quilting Bee Skill Builder Block 1

Online Quilting Bee Block 1 We are back and ready to jump right back in! This year, we are starting off with a fun project intended to help each other become more confident quilters. We are hosting a Free Online Quilting Bee Skill Builder Quilt Along. Say that 10 times fast. For more information, you can head to the main Quilt Along webpage and it will outline all the details. Scroll down below the video for fabric requirements. Let’s get started with block 1! This month we are creating a fun and easy star quilt block using quarter square triangles. We share...


Learn to Free Motion Quilt for Beginners

Kimberlee Tanner

Tags Beginner Quilter, FMQ, Free Patterns, Quilting, Tutorial

Learn to Free Motion Quilt for Beginners

Free Motion Quilting for Beginners Last week we made our Floppy quilt, a super easy quilt pattern perfect for the beginner quilter. We included a tutorial to teach you how to make your first quilt top. This week, we are ready to quilt your first quilt. There are different ways to finish your quilts. You can use a walking foot or regular foot and simply sew straight lines across the top. You can also hand quilt it, tie it, or send it off to someone else. However, if you want to explore the world of free motion quilting, this week we...


A Beginner’s Guide to Quilting

Kimberlee Tanner

Tags Beginner Quilter, Free Patterns, Tutorials

A Beginner’s Guide to Quilting

Learn to Quilt This month we are mixing things up a little and doing a short series for the absolute beginner. For this video, we are using our free quilt pattern, Floppy, which can be found in our Subscriber Library. If you aren’t a subscriber yet, you can sign up for immediate access. The first tutorial will teach you how to quilt and is geared towards those that would like to learn, but have never actually quilted before. It’s the perfect video to share with your friends that don’t quilt yet, but want to know how! Next week, we will...


Halloween Mug Rug

Kimberlee Tanner

Tags Foundation Paper Piecing, Free Patterns, Tutorial

Halloween Mug Rug

Free Halloween Mug Rug Quilt Pattern This week we want to share a treat with you! We have created a mug rug featuring 3 adorable pumpkins, perfect for all your fall treats. This mug rug is a foundation paper piece tutorial that is perfect to use up your scraps of fabric. It goes together so quick and easy, you’ll want to whip up one for everyone you know. To make the mug rug you will need: 3 small scraps of different oranges 1 small scrap of green Background fabric scraps for piecing the pumpkins 1 – 1 1/2 x 6...


Scrap Flower Quilt – A Foundation Paper Piecing Tutorial

Kimberlee Tanner

Tags Foundation Paper Piecing, Free Patterns, Tutorials

Scrap Flower Quilt – A Foundation Paper Piecing Tutorial

If you are anything like us, you are drowning in little scraps of fabric. You hate to throw them away, but what are you going to do with all of them? We now have a solution for you. We designed this little flower as the perfect scrap buster. It uses up all your little scraps that aren’t really usable in other patterns. The block finishes at 7″ square. For this project, you are going to need background scrap ranging from this to this, green scraps for the leaves and stems ranging from this to this, and a variety of colored...