• What Are the Quilting Rules?

    March 13, 2019 Elizabeth

    When I first started quilting, I wanted to know what makes something a quilt and not a comforter or a blanket? Were there specific things I needed to do to make a quilt and not another type of bedding? Are there specific steps that if done in the wrong order would negate it being a quilt? And, real panic, what if I made something and someone looked at it and said, “that’s not a quilt because it doesn’t have ______”?…

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  • What Are All Those Quilting Fabric Cuts?

    February 12, 2019 Elizabeth

    What is the difference between a Fat Quarter, a Charm Pack, a Jelly Roll, a Layer Cake, and a Yard of Fabric? Are you totally confused about what all these fabric cuts are? So was I. It can be overwhelming. I finally figured all of this out after looking at a ton of patterns and reading books, but it would have been helpful to have it all in one place. So here it is! The best thing is that most…

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