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Basic Quilt Making Skills – for beginners
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Basic Quilt Making Skills – for beginners

Complete Basics If you already have sewn some, then some of what we are learning today you may already know.  If you’ve bought your very first sewing machine with big plans to jump straight into quilt making then this will be even more helpful to you. We will walk through some of the basics including: …

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Quilt Making Terminology – for beginners
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Quilt Making Terminology – for beginners

All those words One of the ways in which I was most confused when I first started quilting was all the terminology with quilters and quilt patterns.  It’s a deep well of words you may not know or have never heard. There is much to unpack in this lesson, so we’ll jump right in. The…

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Basic Quilting Supplies – for beginners
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Basic Quilting Supplies – for beginners

Everything You Need Today we will get into the nitty gritty of what you need to get started. There are only a few basic supplies you need to get started, but these supplies have a way of lasting for the ages. So think of the majority of these supplies as items that rarely need replacing.  Most…

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Getting to Know Your Sewing Machine – for beginners
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Getting to Know Your Sewing Machine – for beginners

Today we are getting to know your machine. Obviously, this is a bit of a harder lesson to teach due to the fact that we are probably using different machines and machines all have little differences, BUT most machines have massive similarities as well.  They all do the same thing, but levers and buttons or…

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A Beginner’s Guide to Sewing Machines for Quilting
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A Beginner’s Guide to Sewing Machines for Quilting

Sewing Machines for Quilters Today we are going to talk about sewing machines.  There are SO many!  When starting out it’s easy to be overwhelmed with all your options. There’s also no right or wrong options, there’s only finding the one that works best FOR YOU! If you are unsure if making quilts is going…

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Chapter 3, Part 1 of the Cozy Fall Stitches class Chapter 3, Part 1 of the Cozy Fall Stitches class is ready!In this part, we’ll download the pattern, prep and organize our fabrics, sew the inner star and pumpkin body, and add the stem, leaf, and borders.Part 2 is coming soon with quilting, basting, and binding.If you’re a Quilty Club member, this class is already waiting for you.You can also join in at your own pace inside Cozy Fall Stitches or grab the free pattern in my Resource Library.
Here’s where we’re at in Cozy Fall Stitches! C Here’s where we’re at in Cozy Fall Stitches! Chapter 3, Part 1 is all about piecing the Pumpkin Star Pillow. We’ve finished the star, the pumpkin body, and added the borders, and it’s looking so good already. Can’t wait to move on to quilting next! Come make yours with me inside Cozy Fall Stitches → https://quiltclass.southerncharmquilts.com/products/courses/cozy-fall-stitches
The Pumpkin Star Pillow is here and Chapter 3, Par The Pumpkin Star Pillow is here and Chapter 3, Part 1 of the Cozy Fall Stitches class is ready!We’re starting with the piecing, sewing the inner star and pumpkin body, and adding the stem and borders. It’s such a satisfying make, and you’ll love watching your pumpkin come together.Whether you’re following along in class, part of the Quilty Club, or grabbing the free pattern from my Resource Library, this is a cozy project to stitch for fall.
🍂 Decorating with Pumpkin Babies, because one o 🍂 Decorating with Pumpkin Babies, because one or two just isn’t enough! 🎃💕These little cuties are popping up all over my house, and I’m not mad about it.✨ Chapter 2 of Cozy Fall Stitches is now live. Come make a few (or a dozen) of your own!🎥 Cozy Fall Stitches Class: https://quiltclass.southerncharmquilts.com/products/courses/cozy-fall-stitches🌿 Quilt Class Membership: https://quiltclass.southerncharmquilts.com/bundles/Quilt-Class-Membership
Chapter 2 of Cozy Fall Stitches is now ready! Insi Chapter 2 of Cozy Fall Stitches is now ready! Inside this week’s lessons, we’ll cut, sew, stuff, and finish our pumpkins so you can start your own adorable patch.If you’re in the class or membership, the new chapter is waiting in your dashboard. 🍂🧵 Cozy Fall Stitches Class:https://quiltclass.southerncharmquilts.com/products/courses/cozy-fall-stitches🌿 Quilt Class Membership:https://quiltclass.southerncharmquilts.com/bundles/Quilt-Class-Membership
I’ve officially lost control of the pumpkin babi I’ve officially lost control of the pumpkin babies. 🎃😂Send help. Or more fabric.
🎃 This could be you, sewing a thousand pumpkin 🎃 This could be you, sewing a thousand pumpkin babies just like me! 😆 These little cuties are soft, squishy, and completely irresistible once you start making them.✨ Chapter 2 of Cozy Fall Stitches is now available! We’re working on the Pumpkin Babies project, and it’s perfect for beginners or anyone who loves a cozy, handmade fall look.If you’re already in the class or a member, the new lessons are waiting for you in your dashboard.
I’ve made quite a few Pumpkin Spice Placemats la I’ve made quite a few Pumpkin Spice Placemats lately 🍂In this video I’m sharing them all, some with hand quilting and some with free motion stitching. Each one is a little different.At the end you’ll see my table all dressed up for fall, pumpkins and all. 🧵🎃
If you are in Quilty Club, just a little reminder If you are in Quilty Club, just a little reminder that the pattern and demos are ready and waiting for you! 🥰
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