10+ Easy Paper Piecing Patterns Foundational Paper Piecing, or FPP for short, can be a fun way to make pictures with fabric. It can seem really intimidating but I promise it is not as hard as it may seem! Here are ten easy paper piecing patterns that will help you get in the swing of piecing and give you confidence in your quilting skill!
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How to Paper Piece for Beginners
How to Paper Piece for Beginners Foundation Paper Piecing is such a fun way to get detailed and intricately pieced quilt blocks. We are going to start at the beginning and go through the very basics of foundation paper piecing. I can’t wait for these fun tutorials! Here is how to paper piece for beginners. Make sure and check out these Paper Piecing Patterns for
How to Create a Paper Pieced Applique
How to Create a Paper Pieced Applique Paper piecing an be so intimidating! I do very little of it because it seems totally overwhelming and crazy. This is a great intro to piecing that is manageable and fairly simple. You will be left with a fun Easter egg appliqué that you can use to adorn a tote, shirt, dress, or whatever!! Here is how to
Mini Quilt Pattern – National Suicide Prevention Month
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. This year has been especially hard for mental health with all the isolation, fear, and uncertainty. So I have created this micro mini quilt pattern as a means to help spread the message and also to raise funds to support the cause. You can find the pattern bundle HERE, all proceeds will spread around several charities that work to
Christmas Quilt Blocks and Quilts
Today I want to share some seriously adorable Christmas quilt blocks and Christmas quilts with you, I found over 30 amazing patterns from seriously talented designers. These are for varying skill levels so be sure to read the instructions carefully before starting. If you purchase any of these patterns you are supporting a small business woman, there are so many amazingly awesome small business owners
Must Have Cricut Accessories
So you have a Cricut cutting machine and now you are totally hooked on cutting, drawing, and making all the things! There are so many seriously cool accessories that go along with your machine that aren’t strictly necessary but they sure are fun!! Here are the must have Cricut accessories that you can’t (don’t want to) do without!
Best Sewing Tutorials of 2019 – Sew What Alicia
Best Sewing and Craft Tutorials of 2019 – Sew What Alicia Every year I like to put together my top posts. These are the top posts here on Sew What Alicia from 2019. That means these are the posts that YOU and your friends went to the most in 2019. They aren’t necessarily from 2019!! Which is your favorite? Make sure and scroll down to
Cricut for Quilting – Huge Collection of Quilts and Blocks
Cricut for Quilting You all know I love quilting! Or if you didn’t check out a few of my quilting posts HERE. Lately I have been using my Cricut Maker to help in the quilting process. Today I wanted to share a few of my favorite quilts and quilt blocks made using the Cricut.
Must Have Quilting Tools to Make Quilting Easier
Must Have Quilting Tools to Make Quilting Easier Quilting is such a fun and therapeutic past time. But there are some parts of quilting that can be so frustrating and make us want to pull our hair out! I have been on the hunt for all the must have quilting tools that will help make quilting less frustrating so it can just be relaxing and
How to Design a Quilt – Beginner’s Guide
How to Design a Quilt If you are a quilter then you have probably had an idea for a quilt that you want to make. How do you go about getting that quilt out of your head and onto the page or screen? This post will share with you everything you need to know about how to design a quilt so you too can become
How to Use a Cricut Maker with Fabric
How to Use a Cricut Maker The Cricut Maker is one of my favorite craft room tools. I have used cutting machines in the past but it wasn’t until the Cricut Maker came out that I truly fell in love with the idea of a cutting machine. The Cricut Maker is truly one of a kind with the rotary blade technology. I am not sure
Star Wars Craft Ideas for the Whole Family
Star Wars Craft Ideas for the Whole Family My household is Star Wars obsessed! This means we do a fair amount of Star Wars craft projects. Therefore I wanted to put together this fun list of star wars crafts that are fun for the whole family. Whether you are looking for costumes, needle crafts, or quilts this post is for you!