Quick and Easy Table Runner
This super easy table runner is a great project to make out of left over fabrics from another project or from strips that are cut from fabrics in your stash. It would be great to make for a last minute … Continued
Joyful Blooms Quilt
There are two different sizes of HSTs used to create this quilt. There are many different methods of making HSTs. There are also many different tools and rulers available to make them. We encourage you to use the method you … Continued
Quilted Hand Muff
Hand muffs are a vintage item. But if you think about it, there could be times when you’re sitting in a chilly arena, outdoor skating rink, watching people skiing down the hills or maybe you enjoy the outdoors, sitting admiring … Continued
Bonfire After Skiing Quilt
The chevron pattern of this winter quilt is flames licking at the sky. It was inspired after a day of skiing sitting by the bonfire. Read more in our Winter 2016 issue. Download the PDF pattern now. Designed by Jackie … Continued
Lonesome Pine Wallhanging
Use English paper piecing to create all the colour nuances in this stunning fall scene. Read more in our Fall 2016 issue. Download the PDF pattern now. Designed, pieced and quilted by Carol Mason Country Concessions 1 Dufferin Street Cookstown, … Continued
Quilting in Summertime
Elaine’s Tech Tips™ There is nothing better than the brilliant light, the fresh air, and the warmth of the sun in the summer. Here are some suggestions that will keep you quilting while enjoying the great outdoors. Do your prep … Continued
Sewing Borders Provide the Finishing Touch
In the border vs no border questions I almost always and exclusively vote for borders. At least one! I generally lean to a small inner border to provide a frame and then a larger outer border. Borders aren’t for everyone … Continued
If You Were Shopping…33: she can quilt
she can quilt: if you were shopping… #33 Welcome to if you’re shopping…. On Fridays I share news from my sponsors, in case you want to do a little shopping, or even window shopping, this weekend. Fabric Spark keeps getting new fabrics! Fluffy Sheep … Continued
Elaine’s Tech Tips: Crazy Quilter on a Bike!
Crazy Quilter on a Bike! I wrote a series of Tech Tips that appeared in A Needle Pulling Thread magazine from Spring 2010 until Fall 2014. These articles were chock full of information about rotary cutting, quarter inch seam allowance, … Continued