I love decorating borders with swag. There’s nothing that adds grace, flair and fancy to a quilt like a curving swag border all around. They can be challenging, but oh, so rewarding. You can make a simple quilt look much more complicated, and make a complicated quilt look absolutely smashing! Read More

Appliqué, and particularly circles, can be intimidating for a lot of quilters, even seasoned ones. My pomegranate die, with two circles and two cat’s eyes, not to mention two curved leaves, may seem intimidating, but in truth, they make everything easier! Read More

The Bowtie block can be amazingly versatile, and with a diagonal setting you can create an unending variety of set solutions. Check out the free pattern that comes with this die - it is wonderful! Read More

Trying to cut small, perfect circles is one of the biggest challenges for a quilter. I've spent many hours trying to make grapes look professional and appealing. Read More