Today is Jelly Roll, my basset hound’s birthday! This roly poly loveable tank joined me for our video on my top nine Jelly Roll patterns you can make in a day for National Sew a Jelly Roll Day on September 17, 2022. I’m giving you my top nine jelly roll patterns you can sew in […]
We’re back with another Quiltmas in July tutorial! We’ve got another placemat idea and this time it’s the ever popular Jelly Roll Pillows & Placemat! If you’ve quilted for a few years, you probably remember when the Jelly Roll Rug phase took over the quilting world. They were the hottest project to make for at […]
We’ve done it! We reached our 12th day of Christmas makes and we are finishing up with a tutorial on how to create bias binding and attach it to your tree skirt so that it curves beautifully around your edge. I also cover how to mark your quilt for your inner and outer circle, cut […]
We’re onto our 11th Make of Christmas and today is all about quilting on your home sewing machine with a walking foot. I walk you through using fusible batting to baste your quilt top, how to divide your quilt into sections to get it tacked down with straight line quilting, and then talk you through […]
For our 10th Make of Christmas we are starting a series, within a series. Today we will go over how to piece my new FREE pattern, the Star Bright Jelly Roll Christmas Tree Skirt. Then tomorrow we’ll cover how to quilt it and wrap up with how to create and sew on bias binding to […]
I am so excited to reveal another collaboration with FreeSpirit today! We worked together to bring the new Kaffe Fassett Collective Prism Classics to life with my most popular pre-cut friendly patterns. The Prism Classics feature a rainbow of colors in each bundle and pre-cut, instead of one colorway per pack. That way you can […]
For our final 12th Make of Christmas we are bringing back one of our most popular tutorials, the Quilt-As-You-Go Placemats with a FREE pattern and tons of tips to speed up your sewing! I have so many of these that I have created using my favorite 2 1/2-inch strip rolls. I just love how each […]
If you’ve ever wondered how to turn the super popular Jelly Roll Rug pattern into a placemat, RJ Designs now has a pattern that gives you step-by-step instructions, PLUS ideas, dimensions and number of strips needed for pillows, placemats and trivets! We’re kicking off our 12 Makes of Christmas 2019 series with this project because […]
I kind of have an addiction to making Quilt-As-You-Go Double-Sided Placemats. They are super fast, easy and, as you’ll see in today’s video, a perfect sewing and quilting project for kids. And the pattern is FREE! We do have a version of this tutorial that doesn’t feature kids. You can watch it here: https://youtu.be/ahmtibrju2g But […]