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Free Motion Therapy

Learn four free motion designs that are fast, fun, and forgiving to stitch. Let go of perfection with Christa’s easy-going techniques that will enable you to finish those UFOs in a flash!… Read More

Quilt Pattern Design in Inkscape

Inkscape is a free, open source, professional vector graphics editor for Linux, Windows, and macOS. Yvonne will walk through the basics needed for using Inkscape for quilt pattern design; from installation, set up, tools, and using fabric swatches for patterning… Read More

Tips of the Trade

From cutting to stitching to pressing and everything that happens between picking your pretties and snuggling under your quilt, this webinar will be packed full of tips, tricks and lots of “why didn’t I think of that?” moments. You’ll learn new things and be reminded of things you’ve long forgotten. Read More

Assembling Quilts with Negative Space

Do you have ideas for quilts featuring a bunch of negative space, but aren’t sure how to actually go about constructing your idea? We’ll discuss options for assembling quilts with a lot of negative space and go over the math you’ll need to calculate your cut piece sizes and yardage… Read More

Hand Quilting for Calm

Keep your hands busy and your mind calm with a bit of handwork! In this demo, Riane will discuss her favorite materials and basic techniques for high-contrast hand quilting. She’ll demonstrate her favorite methods on a simple pillow with a free downloadable pattern so you can make your own at… Read More

Color Theory & Technology

Explore the basics of color theory using an exciting visualization tool to demonstrate complementary, analogous, and triadic color harmonies. Steph will discuss popular modern quilters and their evolution of color choices and trends, inspiring you to make new color choices for your next quilt! Links Mentioned in the Webinar:… Read More

Sew All the Curves with Jen Carlton Bailly

Does the idea of sewing curves scare the heck out of you? Don’t let it! Jen will show you the basics of sewing curves, along with loads of tricks she’s picked up along the way, and you’ll leave this webinar ready to sew all the curves!… Read More

Awaken Your Inner COLOR Genius

Join artist, writer, textile, and sewing pattern designer, Carrie Bloomston of SUCH Designs, as she helps you tap into your own innate sense of color. She’ll discuss basic color theory and help you find your own resonant palette. Color is highly personal and there are a few tricks that… Read More

Quilting Makes the Quilt: Tips for Picking Out Quilting Designs

Have you ever finished a quilt top and put it away because you weren’t sure what quilting designs you should use? In this webinar, Angela Walters, a quilt finisher and encourager, gives you tips and ideas for picking quilting designs to enhance the quilt top. With her “close enough is… Read More