This beginner-friendly quilt block is Color Burst by Alex Anderson and when you finish it, you’ll be one quarter of the way to completing the 24 blocks that make up this quilt top. Hi, I’m Susan from sewfeet.com. I’ve just joined the Quilt Along, starting with Block #6, but don’t worry, I’ll be playing catch-up […]
Design N Stitch program is a completely online Stitch Along featuring various projects by your favorite quilt pattern designers and industry professionals. Each week on private Facebook group will introduce new techniques and build your quilting skills. So How Does It Work? Each week, you will receive content like complete block patterns and WAF files, for […]
Hi, I’m Susan from Sewfeet.com and I’ve just started my holiday sewing. From Halloween to New Year’s Day, there are lots of opportunities to sew, making costumes, seasonal home décor items, and gifts for friends and family. My first holiday project is for Halloween, a simple hexagon mug rug made of triangles. […]
Today’s sewing machines have hundreds of wonderful decorative stitches and I love them! Hi, I’m Susan with sewfeet.com and this post is about how to make sure that you get the best-looking decorative stitches from your sewing machine. These stitches can be used to enhance almost any type of project that you are making. Garments, […]
Hi, I’m Susan from Sewfeet.com and recently I wrote a post on several types of interlinings that add support and body to your fabric for various applications. In this post, I’m going to focus on one of the interlinings, Select Fabric Prep, and show you another use for it. You can piece this 8” block […]
Appliqué is a fun technique with many variations. Hi, I’m Susan from Sewfeet.com and in this post, I want to show you an appliqué technique from the 17th century that stitchers are still using today! Broderie Perse is a French phrase that means Persian embroidery. The appliqué shapes for this technique are cut from printed […]
n n Here’s What you’ll need: n n • Clothesline rope. There are different thicknesses but any cord will work. n • A pressure foot that has a channel on the bottom so the cord will feed through the channel. I also like an open toe foot to allow me to see where I am […]
One of the best advances (in my opinion) in sewing tools over the last few decades has been rotary cutting tools. Hi, I’m Susan with Sewfeet.com and in this post, I’m showing you the cutting tools I use plus my favorite way to cut bias binding. These tools are from Quilters Select tools from RNK […]
Hi, I’m Susan from Sewfeet.com and today’s post is about what happens inside your projects as you create them. I’m going to focus on one type of material, which is interlining, but first, let’s look at two additional materials that are similar but used for different purposes. Even the names of all of them are […]
This week on Clarrisa’s Corner, join Clarrisa Gossett as she walks you through creating adorable key chain fobs. Download files below! nn