Sewn Modern Quilt Patterns

Let's make a quilted floor pillow together! I've always wanted to use my Charm Packs and I've got a stack ready to go from Moda Fabrics. Follow these simple tutorial to make your own Charm Pack Floor Pillow.

Over the past several years of writing this blog, I realized that there are a LOT of projects on here that can help you bust your stash of fabrics. If you have a huge stack of scraps that are just waiting for the right project this blog is for YOU. I've rounded up the ultimate list of scrap buster projects for you this summer. Let's jump in!

  Hello! Jumping back into our summer series all about what to do with all that leftover fabric. Today we are talking about block printing on top of that fabric. Stick with me - you don't need anything fancy to do this!      Start by picking your frame. I found this frame at Target. It holds an 8 x 10 print.        Grab your scrap. For my frame I knew I needed an 8 x 10, so I squared up my scrap. I cut it to be 9 x 11 so I would have some wiggle room...

What do you do with all your leftover fabric scraps once your quilt is all done? Well I've got an easy solution for you - recycled them! Retold Recycling has the easiest way to recycle those scraps leftover in your fabric stash. Try this when you start your next quilt pattern!

Today on the blog I'm sharing a few simple tricks I learned when sewing with my kids for the first time. We kept it easy and fun and made lots of time for questions. This was all about exposing them to sewing and the most basic elements. I wanted them to hear the terminology and just stay curious. They each sewed a simple top together and I finished the project. Next time I'm sure they will stick to it a bit longer. Let's jump in!