Flying Geese quilt blocks are a staple in quilting. They add movement, contrast, and versatility to designs. But making them can get a little… tricky. The challenge? Some methods create waste, others require precision, and some are just time-consuming. If you’ve struggled with bias edges, fabric waste, or accuracy, you’re not alone. Luckily, there are […]

Hey there, Quilt Scout! So you’ve earned your fair share of badges—congrats! Now, it’s time to show off those awesome achievements in style. Here are some super fun and creative ways to display your badges: 1. Quilt Not to be super obvious here… but have you considered sewing your Quilt Scout badges onto a quilt? […]

As the weather cools and quilters everywhere hunker down with cozy projects, Quilt Scouts are preparing for one of the most anticipated events of the year—Quilt Camp 2024! This year’s retreat is a bit different but promises all the fun, learning, and camaraderie you’ve come to expect. We’re taking Quilt Camp virtual this time, and […]

With Colorado being New Mexico adjacent, we tend to sprinkle green chiles is almost anything. The first time I tasted a green chile apple pie was after receiving an invite to a green chile party. Everyone was asked to bring a dish to share, and in classic Megan fashion… I made a dish I had […]

A quilted tote bag is a great way to combine your love of quilting with a functional and stylish accessory! Making a beautiful bag is easier than you think with the right tote bag tutorial. In this post, you’ll find some of the top-rated quilted tote bag patterns—from big tote bags for carrying all your […]

Nothing compares to gathering around a campfire with family and friends, the crackling logs, the warm glow, and the smell of roasted marshmallows. The all mighty s’more. This simple treat has been a campfire staple for generations. August 10th is National S’mores Day, so it’s the perfect time to brush up on our marshmallow roasting […]

Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP) is a quilting piecing technique that allows you to create intricate designs with precision. By sewing fabric pieces directly onto a paper foundation or paper template, you can achieve sharp points and perfect angles with ease. Using tools like a rotary cutter, quarter ruler, and seam roller, you’ll trim excess fabric […]

Sewing curves can feel intimidating, but mastering quilt blocks with beautiful curves opens up a world of creative possibilities. Whether you’re tackling a quarter circle for a Drunkard’s Path block or experimenting with different ways to piece fabric together, curved quilt patterns bring depth and movement to modern quilts. Precision is key when cutting fabric […]