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My favorite way to make half-square triangles, or HSTs, is to cut them bigger than I need and trim them down. It takes a little extra time, but the po...

Updated Nov. 11, 2025

Do you ever get stuck in a rut and think, “I just don’t want to make another __________ quilt again. What else is there?”

I be...

A rotary cutter is the fastest way to cut accurate fabric for quilting. But if no one ever showed you how to use one, it can feel a little scary. When...

Updated July 6, 2025

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It’s been over 25 years since I bought some ugly fabric and inadequate supplies in a quest to make my first quilt. That first quilt was a technical an...