14 awesome quilting tutorials—from our authors!
In nearly two years at Stitch This! we’ve put together quite a few quilting tutorials (see a roundup of 52 of them here). But we’ve yet to share one massive network of helpful, clever, eye-opening...
View ArticleMeet awesome authors (+ 18 free quilt patterns!)
Who has free quilt patterns? (Well, we do.) But many of our authors do too! We’re always reading author blogs to see what they’re up to, and we’re wowed by the stories, tips, and free quilt patterns...
View ArticleAnd the 2015 Quilters Hall of Fame inductee is…
We’ve been keeping a secret for many weeks. Now that the exciting news is officially official, we can ditch the hush-hush and shout it out loud: The Quilters Hall of Fame inductee for 2015 is… MIMI...
View ArticleModern, but basic: easy quilts to try (+ fabric giveaway!)
Curious what it’s like to create a “modern” quilt? Amy Ellis will soon release her fourth book, and each one makes dipping your toe in the modern-quilting pool easy and fun. Once you stitch a quilt...
View ArticleBest quilt books of the year: your top 10 of 2014
Can you guess who appliqued this beautiful quilt corner (right)? That person wrote our #1 best-selling book of 2014! (Hint: around here, her books are always a big “deal.”) Time to reveal your top 10...
View ArticleLearn free-motion quilting in new Sewing with Nancy videos
Free-Motion Quilting for Beginners author Molly Hanson visits Nancy Zieman at the Sewing with Nancy studio. Most quilters fall into one of two camps: those who’ve tried free-motion quilting and those...
View Article6 quilt tutorials—free from our authors!
If you’re a regular Stitch This! reader, you know that we love to share techniques, tips, and inspiration to help make your quilting experience successful and fun. One of our favorite ways to do that...
View ArticleHappy New Year! “TPP” 2016 calendar arrives (+ giveaway!)
Quilters, take note! Our all-new That Patchwork Place Quilt Calendar 2016 is hot off the press—and it’s the perfect partner for a year of quilting fun! For 14 years this beloved calendar has graced the...
View ArticleBehind every great knitter . . . (+ giveaway!)
Have you heard the saying that begins, "Behind every successful person . . .?" According to the saying, there may be a number of things behind a successful person, including great mentors, years of...
View ArticleHow to make a strip quilt from scraps: 54 ways (tip + sale)
Jelly Rolls, yardage, scraps, you name it—Kim Brackett will help you make a striking strip quilt from it! From Scrap-Basket Sensations Kim’s one-of-a-kind approach to strip quilting has turned all of...
View ArticleWhat to do with old quilts: 5 ideas to ponder
What to do with old quilts? It’s a question many quilters have asked. Whether you’ve inherited quilts, enjoy collecting antique quilts, or happen to own an old quilt with a story (or one that’s...
View ArticleYou have spoken! Our top 10 quilt books of 2016 🏆 (+ BIG BIG giveaway!)
Our annual top ten list is here! Today we reveal your favorite quilt books of 2016—the ones you voted for every time you bought a new book. So thank YOU for being a passionate quilt-book lover! Which...
View Article2 tricks for how to paper piece quilt blocks: video
Ever tried paper piecing? If you have, you know there’s no better technique for getting accuracy in your blocks. If you haven’t tried paper piecing, give it a shot! The benefit of pinpoint precision is...
View ArticleYou’re Invited: Martingale + Moda Quilt Retreat 😍 it’s ON in 2018!
Get ready for a fabulously fun quilt retreat—we’d love to see you and your quilting buddies there! It’s the quilters’ retreat of a lifetime! Join us for an epic five-day/four-night event that quilters...
View ArticleQuiltstock: the quilt retreat of a lifetime is waiting for you!
Quiltstock is coming this summer—will we see you there? When word started spreading at Houston Quilt Festival about this one-of-a-kind retreat, slots started filling up. It’s the perfect Christmas gift...
View ArticleA gift from Nancy Zieman to all of us: share the joys of sewing
Sewing is magic, creative, and fun, it’s meant to be shared with a special someone. Let’s fly off to Sewland and stitch something new, Where all the town sews at a quarter to two. The person who penned...
View ArticleWish List Day! Charms, gardens, and lunch-hour patchwork (+ giveaway!)
Can we get a whoop-whoop for Wish List Day? We’re counting down the days until our February 2018 books hit your local quilt shop—tell us which new release is your favorite and you could win it!...
View ArticleTen years of the best quilt-block book around: do you own it? (giveaway + sale!)
We’re celebrating TEN YEARS since the release of an phenomenal quilt-block book. In fact, we think it’s the best quilt-block book around! Do you own a copy of 501 Rotary-Cut Quilt Blocks? If you do,...
View ArticleNo Time to Sit at the Sewing Machine? Do This Instead
When we quilters are at our most organized, we carve out time to be at our sewing machine every day. But let’s face it—sometimes life gets in the way and our machine-sewing plans fall through. Does...
View ArticleWish List Day! Cake, wool, stars, and a little farmstead living (+ giveaway!)
Welcome to Wish List Day at Stitch This! We’re SEW excited to introduce you to new Martingale books coming your way in October. Keep track of your favorites by using the “Notify Me” and “Wish List”...
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