Today is the BIG day for my little book. I’m so very excited to officially present to you The Little Book of Big Stitch Binding.
This bite-sized pocket guide is the perfect companion for those of us who might not enjoy the binding process (ehem) as much as we could or are left longing for just a little something on the edges of our quilts.
When you’ve spent weeks (or months!) creating a beautiful quilt top, those borders really matter! Today I’m going to walk you through creating mitered borders – a technique that takes your quilt from homemade to professionally finished in just a few extra steps.
Mitered borders are especially perfect for striped fabrics or prints with directional patterns that you want to flow continuously around the corners. Trust me, once you try this technique, you’ll never want to go back to basic borders!
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I’ve been playing with this technique off and on for a year or so now and really enjoy it! It’s great for quick quilt tops AND for kids just getting started:
Today I’m going to show you how to use fusible interfacing to piece precuts quickly & get perfect points while you’re at it! I’ve got a written tutorial AND a video tutorial for you, so whatever your learning style, you’re covered!
On the Way to Cape May is a beautiful patten that uses a never-ending panel…so what happens when your quilt shop gets excited and chops up that never-ending panel for precuts?!
It’s time for your friendly neighborhood designer to step in and lend a hand!
TODAY IS THE DAY!
I (and my friends) have been working hard to bring you the Bee Haven Project Hop this week. It’s a fun event that we are throwing to celebrate the launch of my first fabric line!
If you’re following along on Instagram, make sure to follow all of the designers and tag friends for extra entries to win BIG at the end of the week (more details below). BUT FIRST, let me introduce you to my friends and my fabrics:
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