Posts in Tips & Tricks
Fabric Storage

There is so much yummy fabric out there tempting us day after day. Can you control yourself when you enter the quilt shop? Once you have it what do you do with it? My own fabric storage methods (as well as my buying methods) have changed over the years. Find out what storage works for me now, and maybe you, too, can get your sewing room in order.

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Working With Unruly Threads

July is THREAD month!!! Are you afraid of using metallic or other specialty threads? They can be frustrating unless you know how to deal with them. Read on for some great tips to help you conquer your fear.

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5 Things to Consider When Buying a Sewing Machine

Buying a new sewing machine can be a bit overwhelming, especially if you are a new sewer, but if you do some research ahead of time, most of your questions will be answered. Here’s a list of things to consider to make your big decision easier.

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All About Sewing Machine Needles

Ah…needles! We need them, but many sewers don’t know which ones to use for which job. Here’s some helpful information about sewing machine needles for you quilters out there.

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The Covid Round Robin Quilt

Being stuck at home ALL. THE. TIME. because of Covid-19 is a pain in the butt, but we must make the most of it. My group of quilting friends miss our regular sew days so this is our way of keeping in touch with each other by doing our shared hobby together...but apart. Check it out and stay safe everyone.

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What is a Scant Quarter Inch???

Have you ever heard of the term “scant quarter inch” and didn’t have a clue what it was? Join me now as I take you through the steps to get your own perfect scant quarter inch so your quilt blocks and piecing will be so much more accurate.

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My Top 10 Tools for Quilting

I've been quilting/sewing for a very long time and these are the tools I just won't do without. If you haven't used them already, have fun trying them out and let me know what you think!

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Welcome to Quiltish Corner!

Hello everyone, Welcome to Quiltish Corner! My daughter, Kate, has been encouraging me for quite some time now to start a blog, and thanks to all her hard work and amazing graphic design skills this is the result. Enjoy!

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