Tutorials and Free Projects

Newest Tutorial - 

Dyed and Painted Shower Curtain

 

Basic Instructions and Tutorials

A sewing table for inept carpenters

 Taking and Editing Photos for the Internet

Centering a Quilt back on the Longarm

Building a Design Wall

Using Bits and Pieces

How to Make Paper

How to make a bead dangle

Sewing with a twin needle

Basting with Mistyfuse

Liquid Spray Starch Recipe

Sewing perfect points in patchwork

Quilting letters on quilts

Surface Design Techniques for Fabric

Snow Dyeing

 How to Sun Print on Fabric

How to Print Digital Images on Fabric

Metallic Paint Effect on Fabric

Using Retayne - Part 1

Using Retayne - Part 2

How I remove excess dye from fabric (commercial and hand dyed) with a follow up post here

A set up for dyeing very large pieces of fabric

Quick Projects and Gifts

Show and Tell Tote

 

Quick Holiday ornaments

Holiday Table Runner

Wide-Brimmed Sun Visor

Android/iPhone Case

Pocketed Notebook Cover

How to make a dog shelter pad

How to make a fabric gift bag

Small potholders

Large potholders

Pillowcases

Soap Making Part 1 and Part 2

Soap Recipes

Making Lotion

Placemat Tutorials

Happy Birthday placemat

 

Rise and Shine Placemats

 

Coming Home Placemats

Mineral Pool Placemats

Sugar Maple Placemats

Quick and Easy Fat Quarter Placemats

Making placemats on the longarm

Merry Mats placemats

Postcard Tutorials

Trash to Treasure Postcards

 

Button Christmas Tree Postcard

 Snowflake Holiday Postcards

Framed Shell Postcard

Easy Christmas Tree Postcard

Silver Christmas Tree Postcard

Postcard door sign

Quilt Patterns ands Tutorials

How to use fleece to bind a quilt

 The Gift Quilt

Keepsakes or t-shirt Quilt

Zig Zag Scrap Quilt

Chinese Coin Quilt, part 2