There’s still time for a Valentine’s Day project.
Choose one of the 7 projects I have made. They’re free. Different techniques to choose from: traditional patchwork, improv patchwork, embroidery, fabric manipulation, foundation piecing and reverse appliqué.
Pigeon pair placemat set
Learn reverse applique and improv patchwork technique with this easy tutorial.
Check out this short 2 minute video tutorial on improv patchwork first to see how easy it is. You can use those small scraps you’ve been keeping…
Scrappy heart potholder tutorial
This is an easy project to start learning foundation piecing. This was my first try and a few more potholders down the track I’m doing a Dear Jane quilt using this patchwork technique.
Groovy heart mug rug
Do you like fabric textures and fabric manipulation? This is an easy fabric manipulation to start with.
Foundation paper piecing heart block – free template
Make a potholder, a mini quilt or a lap quilt using this block and master foundation paper piecing while you’re at it.
Check out how easy it is to make this block in this short video tutorial and download the free heart foundation piecing template:
XOXO lap quilt
This is a beginner quilt. Choose your favourite pink and grey fabrics and make this easy modern quilt. Equally beautiful in reds and blacks/greys.
Check out how to easy is to make a block for a XOXO quilt with this 2 minute video tutorial:
Love is the answer… hot water bottle cozy tutorial
With this tutorial you can start learning or polish up three different skills: patchwork, embroidery and appliqué.
Heart pincushion
Make this pincushion with the hot water bottle heart cut out.