Sewing / Quilting Tips & Tricks
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Drool Cloth Tutorial
Since starting this journey of writing patterns for things I use everyday to take care of my daughter with Cerebral Palsy, I have found a lot of joy in creating them! They are…
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Personal Measurements for Sewing and US/European Conversions
One of the most important things to know when sewing for yourself (or others) is measurements. This will allow you to make small adjustments to the pattern for long or short legs, larger…
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Yardage Conversion Chart
One of the most frustrating things I have found when making a project that has no pattern or I am designing from scratch is choosing fabric by price per yard and then getting…
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How many strips from a yard of fabric?
While I certainly admire the efforts my Grandmothers went to to create the intricate quilts I keep in my hope chest, there are times when you just want to make a quilt quickly…
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Blocks per Fat Quarter Chart
Many people use fat quarters to quilt with since they often come pre-bundled into matching/coordinating colors. This chart helps you decide how many total fat quarters you need to accomplish the quilt you…
