QAA April BOM
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QAA April BOM

This is the start of a brand new block of the month from Quilt Addicts Anonymous. We are using an alternative grid layout with different sized blocks. The first features an 18-inch star pattern, made with paper piece and half-square triangles. Free printable instructions are available at this link: http://www.quiltaddictsanonymous.com/block-of-t­he-month-2016/

Step one: Admit you have a problem …

Last weekend I packed up just about every quilting and sewing-related object in my house and loaded it up into a U-haul and the back of my mini van to get ready for the move to my new studio/quilt shop. If you missed that fun announcement, make sure to check out Episode 24 of Sit […]
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10 Hacks for Better Quilting Part 3! Use a SHARP Blade

#SHORTS Check out Stephanie’s Top 10 Hacks for Better Quilting! You’ll be sure to improve your accuracy on your next project. Comment below to let us know your favorite quilting hacks! Also be sure to check out our completely FREE Beginner Quilting video tutorial series! It’s more than 5 hours of FREE video lessons + […]
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Patchwork Pillow Buttons and Buttonholes #SHORTS

#SHORTS I know, buttons & buttonholes are VERY intimidating. But once you know how to use the specialty feet for your sewing machine, they’re super easy because your machine does all the work. Check out the full tutorial, grab a kit and the pattern on our website! Get the kit: https://shop.quiltaddictsanonymous.com/product/patchwork-pillow-kits/ Get the pattern: https://shop.quiltaddictsanonymous.com/product/siy-patchwork-pillow-pdf-download/

What was I thinking? Fabric giveaway!

Over the weekend I organized my fabric stash, a daunting task. As I picked through nearly a decade of fabric purchases, I came across a coordinated set of chickens and maroon chicken wire fabric. I thought it was hideous and shared the photo on Instagram and Facebook. Well it turns out taste is relative because […]

Behind the scenes: Unpacking a quilt exhibit

The 34 quilts that are part of the National Quilt Museum’s next exhibit, Food for Thought from SAQA, have finished their week of rest and rods are being inserted in preparation for their big debut on Friday, April 10. It seems like a strange concept, allowing an inanimate object to rest. But laying the quilts […]