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Let’s talk about fussy cutting–but with a little twist! Instead of cutting straight up and down, we’re fussy cutting on point today, which means your fabric design will sit at an angle in your quilt block. It’s a fun way to add extra movement and charm to your quilts, and honestly, once you start fussy…
Fussy cutting is a simple but powerful technique that allows you to highlight specific details in your fabric, creating unique and visually striking quilt blocks. In my latest video, I’m sharing a step-by-step look at how to fussy cut using a 6 1/2″ ruler, washi tape, and a Sharpie. This method helps you line up…
Uh-oh! Have you ever sewn a quilt block only to find out it’s not the size you need? Don’t worry–I’ve got you covered with an easy trimming trick! In this excerpt from my Dilly Dally class, I’ll show you a simple and foolproof way to fix your quilt block units when they come out the…
Are your quilt blocks not coming out the right size? In this excerpt from the Dilly Dally Quilt Class, I walk you through how to check your seam allowance and ensure your blocks or units finish at the correct size. I demonstrate by sewing 2″ squares together, checking my 1/4″ seam allowance, and measuring the…
Want to improve your quilt piecing accuracy? In this quick excerpt from my Dilly Dally Quilt Class, I’ll show you exactly how to nest seams for perfect quilt blocks. Nesting seams helps align your patchwork, reduces bulk, and creates crisp intersections in your quilts. Whether a beginner or an experienced quilter, this close-up tutorial will…
Welcome to the final part of the Christmas Fussy Star Pillow series! In this step-by-step tutorial, we’ll finish this festive project by adding those professional finishing touches that make your pillow truly special. If you’ve been following along, your pillow top and backing are sewn together. Now it’s time to complete the project! In this…