This post, Top 10 Cricut Maker Fabric and Sewing Projects, is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. I've had my Cricut Maker for a few years now and my excitement from it continues to grow! The biggest thing the Cricut Maker has given me it empowerment. I can make almost ANYTHING with it, from quilts to wooden projects! In this post I'm sharing my TOP 10 projects using the Cricut Maker from the past year or so with a focus on projects with fabric, felt and sewing! As Cricut ...Continue Reading
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Thanks for holding my quilts Quilt Greeting Card
I wanted to make a special funny Valentine for my husband this year that paid homage to his willingness to hold my quilts! He is such a good sport when it comes to helping me with my crafts (and generally not being mad when thread and fabric take over) and I know many of you have someone in their life that plays that "quilt holder" role! So this quilt greeting card says 'Thanks for holding my quilts' and you can make it just in time for Valentine's Day to show your appreciation! This card is sort of like a general thank you for ...Continue Reading
Cricut Gift Guide for Sewers and Quilters
This Cricut Gift Guide is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. Cricut has so many awesome supplies that sewers will love! Here's my top 12 list - you may want to add one or two of these to your Christmas list! The Cricut Maker The Easy Press Mini Easy Press Mat - Polka Dot Cricut Access Subscription 12" by 24" Acrylic Ruler Cricut Sewing Kit Decorative self-healing mat Designer Fabric Bundle Machine Tote Essential Tool Set FabricGrip Mats ...Continue Reading
NEW PATTERN! The Farmhouse Quilt PDF Pattern!
November's Quilt Pattern of the Month is the Farmhouse Quilt! This quilt was so fun to design, I love stars and love all the lines of and diamonds you can see in this fun pattern! The Farmhouse Quilt is the perfect quilt for a fun color palette, I used 2 pinks, a purple, a grey and 2 basic prints (polka dots and gingham). Riley Blake Swiss Dots Black on white is the fabric I used for the background. I use this fabric all the time, it's probably my favorite basic ever! The Farmhouse Quilt is the first QUILT pattern for Pattern of ...Continue Reading
Rainbow Baby Quilt with Cricut
This post, Rainbow Baby Quilt, is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. I had so much fun creating this rainbow baby quilt pattern and I think it's the perfect gift for a rainbow baby! The rainbow baby quilt pattern is free to download and surprisingly fast to sew! The best part is choosing the fabric colors. The rainbow has 4 colors plus a background so you can get creative. Use standard ROYGBIV or go pastel or choose another color scheme! It's all up to you! I used Cricut ...Continue Reading
Quilt Block Coaster Tutorial
I can't stop with the Ohio stars! This Quilt Block Coaster Tutorial is just perfect for a quilt lover but its made with ceramic coasters and vinyl instead of fabric! Which makes them a nice sturdy coaster that you can wipe clean! And the shiny permanent vinyl is easy to apply. This project is super fast and SEW cute! You can see my other quilt block projects in this faux mini quilt and tee shirt post! I'm just sticking vinyl quilt blocks on everything! Materials// -4" by 4" Tile Coasters -Premium Vinyl Permanent -Cricut ...Continue Reading
Ohio Star Mini Quilt + Tee with the Cricut Easy Press 2
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. Want the look of intricate piecing without the work?! This is a fun and quick faux-quilting project made with iron-on vinyl and the Cricut Easy Press 2! I made 3 basic quilt block designs and cut them out of iron-on vinyl to make a unique mini quilt and tees for quilters! These were seriously fun to make and I love how tricky the mini quilt is - it looks like real piecing! The three designs included are the Ohio Star, Sawtooth and ...Continue Reading
hi bae! // how to make fabric party favor bags
HI BAE! Don't ask me quite what that means but I think it means hi friend! in LOL language ;) In this post I will show you how to make fabric party favor bags that can be used for any kind of party! We're still LOL Obsessed (see HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE and HERE for more proof!) and we had an LOL themed birthday party last weekend! These little treat bags are made with basic cotton fabric and only require 3 lines of stitching - BUT you can also do a no-sew version by just using a hot glue gun wherever there is a seam. Since they are just ...Continue Reading
Harry Potter Quilt + Herringbone Quilt Pattern Template
10 points to Gryfinndor! I'm really excited about this project, it's the first time I've been able to finish a quilt in time for Christmas and I know my son is going to LOVE IT! I just can't wait for him to open this quilt and use it! This Harry Potter quilt tutorial is a herringbone pattern using just 2 colors! I used red and yellow/gold for a Gryfinndor quilt but it can easily be adapted to ANY Hogwarts house, which is so fun! Since the top of the quilt is made with 2 solid colors, you can use this quilt pattern to match any bedroom ...Continue Reading
how to sew a baby blanket with 2 yards of fabric!
I'm in full-on last minute baby prep right now! In this post I'll show you how to sew a baby blanket with just 2 yards of fabric! I love making baby blankets and this one is super easy to sew and turns out really cute! Since you only need two full yards of fabric, it's easy to find fabric to get started - just pick any two prints from a fabric line and find a coordinating thread! I used fabric from the new Riley Blake line Let them Be Little by Simple Simon - it's a cute kid themed line that is great for home decor and clothing! My favorite ...Continue Reading
TINY doll quilt tutorial for LOL dolls
Here's another LOL doll accessory to go with the sleeping bags and tents - a tiny doll quilt tutorial! It's perfect for finalizing your doll campout plans, all you need to add is marshmallows and stars! This is a little quilt for LOL dolls made with just one little quilt block. This doll quilt tutorial is super fast because it's a quarter-square triangle block and that's it! If you've never made a Quarter Square triangle block before, I'll show you how! It's very similar to the Half-Square Triangle tutorial with just one extra step! And ...Continue Reading