• Halloween Mug Rugs with Foundation Paper Piecing techniques

    Halloween Mug Rug with Foundation Paper Piecing Techniques

    Halloween Mug Rug Cauldron (free pattern for a limited time!), Witch Hat, Bat & Black Cat Designed by Ashley Hough Create a fun foundation paper pieced (FPP) mug rug featuring a colorful Halloween motif. Print the FPP pattern page onto Sulky Paper Solvy, a lightweight water-soluble paper, to make removal quick and easy. Choose a sparkly metallic thread to add a glittery touch to the quilting and/or binding stitching. Finished Size: 8” square HALLOWEEN MUG RUG SUPPLIES Halloween Mug Rug Pattern (choose from the Cauldron, Witch Hat, Bat, Black Cat or all four) NOTE: Cauldron Pattern FREE for a limited time! Fabrics Various black, white, purple & green fabric remnants…

  • Citrus Slice Placemats

    Citrus Slice Placemats

    Citrus Slice Placemats – a Summery Set Create quilted citrus slices for your summery table with simple appliqué methods. Create your own pattern (with or without seeds!). A set of these Citrus Slice Placemats will look great on your outdoor table for a summer brunch, birthday lunch or pool party! CITRUS SLICE PLACEMAT SUPPLIES Patternmaking materials (paper, pencil, hand embroidery hoop or compass) Sulky 50 wt. Cotton Thread (white or off-white to match pith & color to match citrus fabric) Sulky Perfect Appliqué Fusible Web Citrus-colored fabrics (approximately two 16″ squares for each placemat) White or off-white fabric (approximately one 15″ square for each placemat) Low-loft batting (approximately one 16″…

  • patriotic place mat

    Place Mat – Quilted Team USA Appliqué Project

    Make a Place Mat to Show Your Patriotic Pride Make this place mat to prep for July 4 entertaining, decorating for the summer Olympics and more. This project features piecing, appliqué quilting and sparkly binding. Choose one or all of the techniques to make this place mat your own. Create a set that matches or several slightly different variations for your festive place setting. Finished place mat measures 12” x 16 ¾”. Supplies are enough for one place mat. SUPPLIES Patriotic Pride Thread Palette for Quilting (6 snap spools of Sulky 50 wt. Cotton Thread) Fusible Web Organ® size 70/10 Universal Needle Sulky KK 2000™ Temporary Spray Adhesive (3) 5”…

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  • July 4 Projects to Sew

    July 4th Projects to Sew: Décor + Wearables

    July 4th Projects to Sew: Décor + Wearables July 4th projects to sew don’t have to be fussy or complicated. It’s all about showing off our red, white and blue, but there are a few fun things you can throw into the mix, too. Read on to discover some of our favorite patriotic projects and find a fun freebie for your embroidery machine. July 4th Wearable Projects Matching family T-shirts are fun ready-made items to embroider for photo ops, family gatherings and watching fireworks. Try Sulky CRY® thread (CRY stands for Coated Reflective Yarn), and sprinkle some into a fun design to make your thread reflect light. When the fireworks…

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