An improv Foundation Paper Pieced (FPP) binding for a spark to frame your quilt.  Use the angled scrap pieces from your quilt to make a unique binding! This technique uses adding machine paper and scraps to make a binding for your quilt. Use your own scraps or create pieces for use in this technique. Materials -Scrap fabric in varying lengths at least 3 ½ inches wide (triangles & wedges & diamonds are great) -Calculator/Adding machine ...

 Do you have a new planner for 2024? Do you have a sketchbook for ideas and plans? Do you have a binder or notebook to keep patterns?Would you like to make a unique cover for that book to keep everything in?If you have answered yes to any of these questions you should join me for a new Sew Along!  I will be hosting this event on Instagram & Facebook.  If you join the Sewing Huddle on Facebook I will ...

Over 10 years ago I tried weaving fabric strips into a basket.  I had no idea how to weave a basket, but I knew how to create fabric strips.  My inspiration was a ceramic dish I purchased while we were living in Italy.  I wanted to figure out a way to make a fabric version for use in my studio to store all those little things.   I found a tutorial using old maps and was able ...

A new year is here and that means time for clean up and organization of the studio.  Every January I try to use the turn of the calendar year as a way to take a fresh look at my space and how I use it.  This helps me figure out what I want to focus on and how I want to use my space to reach my goals.  I want to share with you the ...