Birthdays are a big deal in our house. With lots of kids in our family I try really hard to give them opportunities to shine on their own, including on their birthday. We buy their favorite treats, fill balloons with money ($1 per year of age), put up banners and decorations, and do our best […] Read more…
Birthday Box Banner and Mug Rug
Hi, Everyone! My name is Jessica Dayon and today I’m going to show you how to make a birthday box! What is a birthday box? A birthday box is a fun box of little gifts or surprises that you mail to someone who you won’t see for their birthday. During this time of quarantine, […] Read more…
Lemon Applique Table Topper
Hello! It’s Stephanie from Sissy Belle Sews here to celebrate Citrus Week with you today! The sun is finally shining here in Indiana most days, but even if it wasn’t, this cheery table topper quilt would be a good substitute! I designed a bright and cheerful centerpiece sure to add some sunshine to your home. […] Read more…
Lemon Slice Pillow
With the warmer breezes and trees blossoming, I am starting to get excited about summer. Although we still have a few more weeks of cooler weather where I live, I decided to get my porch in the mood for summer with this lovely Lemon Slice Pillow. The bright yellow colors just make my heart happy. […] Read more…
How to Baste a Quilt using SpraynBond Basting Adhesive
Hi! It’s Jen from The Smitten Chicken. Today I am sharing a tutorial on how to spray baste a quilt! Do you spray baste or pin baste? There seems to be a great debate in the quilting world over which method is better. After this tutorial, I hope you will be on team spray baste! […] Read more…
Vintage Quilt Blocks: Using Modern Products to Give New Life to Old Fabrics
Hello! It’s Stephanie from Sissy Belle Sews here with a special kind of post! In the past, I have posted start-to-finish projects and patterns for you. But today I wanted to share a special project I just finished and tell you how I used my favorite ThermOWeb products to do it! As a quilter, I […] Read more…