Posts by cathy

Applique is such a fun way to make a quilt come to life. You can hand stitch and machine stitch raw applique. I do both as I add raw edge appliques to my quilts. There are two options when sewing on...

I steered clear of quilt applique for awhile. It seemed like a difficult aspect of quilt making until after trying my hand at a couple of different techniques and coming up with my own method. I...

Valentine's Day is such a short holiday. I decided to create a decorative sign that you could use all year long if you wanted to. Here is a DIY decoration that has "Wow" factor yet so simple and easy...

Here is a fun scrappy quilted heart you sew in patchwork then quilt and then stuff and hang on your front door. It's super cute and a very unique Valentine door decor with a cute heart pocket that...

Patchwork quilts are fun to make and rag quilts are fun to make. Even though they are two different methods you can still combine the two quilt types for a beautiful creative quilt. Choose 4 or...

Out with the old, ring in the new you know the theme of every New Year but hold on a second. Take this thought seriously. Your biggest investment is most likely your home so start the New Year right...