This post is part of a series of posts for the Skill Builder BOM (Block of the Month). To learn more about the block of the month or to see a list of all posts click here. Welcome to the Skill Builder BOM Free Motion Quilting Lesson #2. This month my main focus will be to teach you the designs that will be...

This post is part of a series of posts for the Skill Builder BOM (Block of the Month). To learn more about the block of the month or to see a list of all posts click here. February Skill Builder BOM Technique Basic Piecing This month we will be making our blocks using basic piecing techniques, but in some cases...

We are only into month two of the year and we have been learning SO much. There are so many great technique tutorials going around in blog land to help you all grow in your quilting skills. One of the fun events that has been in the works is the something New sampler held by Amy Gray. There has been...

This post is part of a series of posts for the Skill Builder BOM (Block of the Month). To learn more about the block of the month or to see a list of all posts click here. FMQ Lesson #1 Welcome to the Skill Builder BOM Free Motion Quilting Lesson #1. This lesson consists of 7 video tutorials and a...

This post is part of the Technique Tutorial Tuesdays Series. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the series. It's been a few months now since I began Technique Tutorial Tuesday and I have really enjoyed it. Now with the Skill Builder BOM in the works I have decided to try and align the subject matter of...

This post is part of the Technique Tutorial Tuesdays Series. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the series. Last week I was unable to do a Technique Tutorial for the series, but I am back today with a tutorial that should really be helpful in your quilting. I personally feel it is absolutely imperative that you...

This post is part of a series of posts for the Skill Builder BOM (Block of the Month). To learn more about the block of the month or to see a list of all posts click here. Lets begin today's first block lesson with an introduction video! Video Part 1 Video Part 2 Summary of Video Introduction Welcome to the...

Happy New Year! We are going to start off the New Year with the first Technique Tutorial of the year. If you have recently joined me here at Pile O' Fabric, Welcome! Each Tuesday, I have a series called Technique Tutorial Tuesdays. Either myself or a guest will prepare a tutorial using a helpful technique every Tuesday (with occasional breaks here...

This post is part of the Technique Tutorial Tuesdays Series. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the series. December is already flying by, this week I am excited to be having another wonderful guest for our Technique Tutorial Tuesday. I would like to welcome Beth from Plum and June! Beth is the well known master mind behind the...

This post is part of the Technique Tutorial Tuesdays Series. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the series. Last week Christa introduced us to Part 1 of a Paper Piecing Tutorial making a Christmas Wreath Mini Quilt. Today she is finishing the quilt up with Part 2!   Christmas Wreath Mini Quilt by ChristaQuilts The mini quilt turned...

This post is part of the Technique Tutorial Tuesdays Series. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the series. As I had said last week, for the month of December I will be having some wonderful friends sharing there very own Technique Tutorial's with us. Last week Christa from ChristaQuilts introduced Paper Piecing in part 1 of her tutorial, today she...

This post is part of the Technique Tutorial Tuesdays Series. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the series. For the month of December I will be having some wonderful friends sharing there very own Technique Tutorial's with us. I am really excited for the tutorials in store! Today we will began with a 2-part Paper Piecing Tutorial by Christa...

This post is part of the Technique Tutorial Tuesdays Series. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the series. With Christmas less than a month away I figured I better get to work on my Christmas presents! One of things I will be making a lot of are coasters. I sized down a classic Granny...

This post is part of the Technique Tutorial Tuesdays Series. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the series. I recently participated in the Pillow Talk Handmade Swap. This is a group of over 100 extremely talented sewists. This is a surprise swap. You’re assigned a partner which you must secretly research in order to...

This post is part of the Technique Tutorial Tuesdays Series. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the series. A few month's back, actually on the 4th of July, I shared with you my triangle blocks that I had made for a quilting 3x6 Bee. Since then I have had a few requests for a block...

This post is part of the Technique Tutorial Tuesdays Series. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the series. Yesterday I shared the Cross-Stitched Heart Quilt that I made for my swap partner. I took photos for a tutorial while I was working on it thinking it would be fun for this series, and based...

I really enjoyed going through the Beginner's Quilting Series with you all. If you missed any of those posts you can see the full list of them all here. This week I am starting a new series which I am really really excited about. I am calling it Technique Tutorial Tuesday's! Technique Tutorial Tuesday's Here are the details of this...

For our October meeting next week the Phoenix Modern Quilt Guild will be making quilted name tags. For the last few weeks we have been on the hunt for ideas for name tags. We even created a Pinterest Board of just name tags. We found some really awesome ideas, but very few actual tutorials or patterns for the tags. A...

This post is part of the Beginner's Quilting Tutorial Series. We are going through an in depth series which will teach you everything you need to know to establish a solid quilting foundation. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the series. We have come to the end of our Beginner Quilting Series and I...

This post is part of the Beginner's Quilting Tutorial Series. We are going through an in depth series which will teach you everything you need to know to establish a solid quilting foundation. Click here to see all of the posts and learn more about the series. You have now reached one of the final steps to finishing a quilt....