Demo Day March 2018!

Last weekend we celebrated the first anniversary of our brick and mortar shop in Rock Island, IL, with a big Demo Day! We packed the day with free demos every hour and we filmed four of them for you to watch at home. Scroll down to see FREE videos on paper piecing, ruler work on […]

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4 April, 2018

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How to Make a Pillowcase – Sewing with Kids – featuring the Future Quilter and Ponies

I am constantly making things with my daughter. It is a combination of her seeing me constantly being creative and wanting to be like mom, and my belief that creativity helps kids thrive by teaching them new ways to think and solve problems. So we are going to be doing a new occasional series at […]

Stephanie Soebbing

22 June, 2018

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How to make a T-shirt quilt – Part 1

For complete instructions and fabric requirements, go to http://quiltaddictsanonymous.com/2012/07/how-to-make-a-t-shirt-quilt-video-tutorial/

Stephanie Soebbing

13 October, 2011

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How to make double pinwheels from squares

Learn how to make double pinwheel blocks for your quilt without cutting a single triangle. This construction method keeps your fabric from stretching on the bias, which makes for perfect piecing where blocks turn out the right size, points are where they are supposed to be and your quilt lies flat. This tutorial is part […]

Stephanie Soebbing

31 July, 2013

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Straight Line Quilting on the Longarm – Quilting Frequency

When I got my longarm, finding one that had channel locks so I could do straight line quilting was really important to me. But once I got my machine, I realized that unless you have a whole cloth quilt, in order for the straight lines to actually be straight, the leaders, had to be square, […]

Stephanie Soebbing

10 February, 2023

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Free Block of the Month – November

Join the FREE Block of the Month pattern from Quilt Addicts Anonymous. Each month you’ll learn a new tips, tricks and efficiencies that will improve your quilting and give you the chance to try new blocks you might not want to make an entire quilt from. For fabric requirements, cutting instructions and free printable instructions, […]

Stephanie Soebbing

13 November, 2014

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Make a Simple Skirt from Fat Quarters & FREE Pattern!

Our partnership with SIY Sew it Yourself is continuing and we’ve got a brand new FREE pattern to share with you today! The Sew Simple Skirt made is made from fat quarters so it is super fast and inexpensive to make.  My version following the sizing instructions as written fits my 9-year-old perfectly. But you can […]

Stephanie Soebbing

19 May, 2023

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I always worry about my quilting students

I just finished teaching a T-shirt quilting class at CommUniversity. The local program offers two-hour classes every Sunday in February. The way the class is set up meant my students got two more hours of instruction and time to do homework between classes. That meant they actually had finished tops at the end of class […]

Stephanie Soebbing

26 February, 2013

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How to make a T-shirt quilt – Part 2

Learn how to attach interfacing to the back of the T-shirts. For more videos and fabric requirements go to http://quiltaddictsanonymous.com/tutorials/. Post photos of your work in progress in the Quilt Addicts Anonymous Flickr group: http://www.flickr.com/groups/tshirtquilts/

Stephanie Soebbing

21 October, 2011

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How to make no waste flying geese units

Learn how to make no waste flying geese units for your quilt without cutting a single triangle. This construction method keeps your fabric from stretching on the bias, which makes for perfect piecing where blocks turn out the right size, points are where they are supposed to be and your quilt lies flat. This tutorial […]

Stephanie Soebbing

6 August, 2013

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