String Quilt

Emily Dennis of quiltylove.com made this scrappy and happy string quilt using leftover fabric strips from various projects. It's such a great way to use up fabric and the quilt turned out amazing! #quilts #scrappyquilt #quilting

Is it really April 1 tomorrow? That seems impossible, but it's true. April means lots of good things. Tomorrow, my grandmother turns 89, and later in the month, we celebrate my brother-in-law's birthday. And a wedding anniversary. And the second annual Stash Bash. It's also my month to plan the Love circle quilt for do.Good Stitches! It's been awhile since I've made string blocks. I don't know about you, but I always seem to have a pile of string scraps lying around. Last week, I divided…

FREE QAYG ALONG PART 11We’re obsessed with string quilts! And they are super easy, super fun and beginner friendly, so we thought you might like to make one too. This week we were invited to make some short videos for Spotlight’s Quilting Expo, so we went totally over the top and made a 3 part series on how to make a quilt as you go string quilt from start to finish. This series is perfect for the very beginner or for those that want to try their hand at making a quilt as you go quilt. It’s…

Scrappy String quilt by Emily of Quiltylove.com. See how Emily sewed together this fun and easy string quilt using her scrap stash!

Hello, Everyone! Today I'd like to share all of the details on my Diamond String quilt! I've gotten so many questions on this...

Mini String Quilt Blocks tutorial - collage cover photo

New to string or strip piecing blocks? Check out video tutorials to see different ways to do the string piecing technique as well as some ideas for patterns and information to get you started.

I am happy (sort of) to say that we are back from a wonderful week in Toronto and were lucky to be delayed only one day due to Mother Nature. I will spare you the details of the drive back earlier this week but suffice it to say - the roads could have used a bit more attention. Leaving is hard. Always hard. Our son. Our daughter-in-law. And, our "perfect" grandson -- and if you are a grammie, you know that all grandchildren are perfect. So is ours! What helped with leaving this week was the…

Top US Quilting Blog, A Quilting Life, features their String Quilt Blocks Tutorial that makes stunning scrap quilts. Click here now for the tutorial!!

I'm all about saving time and money. When I first heard of chain-piecing, I really latched onto it. I discovered that not only did it p...