Category: Quilting Tips and Tricks
Welcome to the library of Quilting Tips and Tricks! Who doesn’t love a good shortcut, right? We have Pressing Tips, Sewing Tips, Organizational Tips, and Time Savers. Should you press your seams to the side or press open? How do I sew ¼” seam? Find the answers to these questions and many more right here on Nancy’s Notions. Whether you’ve been a quilter for five minutes, five years, or fifty years, you are sure to find some good sound quilting advice here.
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Quilting Terms, Acronyms, Abbreviations and How to Make Sense of It All!
So, you picked up your very first quilt pattern, full of excitement… only to realize it feels like a secret code. Wait! What in…
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Tell the World You Love to Sew with This Adorable Apparel!
Imagine walking into your quilting group or a fabric store, proudly sporting a t-shirt that showcases your hobby. Whether it’s a clever quip about…
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Five Popular Quilt Patterns You Will Love!
If you’re looking for fresh inspiration for your next quilting project, Missouri Star Quilt Co. has you covered! With their ever-growing collection of innovative…
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Mastering the Elusive 1/4″ Seam
Does this sound familiar? You spend hours piecing together quilt blocks, but they end up smaller (or larger) than the pattern says they should…
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All About Quilting, Cutting Tips and Tricks, Piecing a Quilt, Quilting Techniques, Quilting Tips and TricksDo You Know How to Fussy Cut? It’s Easy!
Fussy cutting is a quilting technique that involves selectively cutting a specific part of the fabric to highlight a particular motif or design. Whether…
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Five Handy Quilting Tools You Will Love!
If you’ve been quilting a while, you probably already own the basic quilting notions – rotary cutter, mat, sewing machine, rulers, pins, etc. However,…