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Nothing says I love you more than a heartfelt gift that was made by hand! Here are some of our favorite Valentine’s Day sewing projects that are easy to start and fun to make. These are great ideas as gifts for friends, family members, and loved ones. Road Trip Red and Pink Dresden Plate To follow a Valentine’s Day theme, we love this Road Trip Red and Pink Dresden Plate that features beautiful floral patterns and hues of rosy red and baby pink. This dresden plate kit includes precut wedges, …

From simple panel quilts to intricate curves and beyond, the world of quilting styles is an open book that is constantly being written. You can create an heirloom piece that is reminiscent of trends from centuries ago or wow your friends with a modern quilt that’s truly a work of art. Here are five of the top quilting trends we’re seeing dominate the scene today.Throwback to Hexagons Hexagon quilting styles have been around since the mid-1700s, and there’s no limit to the unique quilting cr …

Looking to enjoy a new quilting project this fall? We’ve got you covered! These fall quilting fabrics and fall quilt kits are exactly what you need to put together a stylish, long-lasting project that will look festive for many years to come. Explore our fall and Thanksgiving quilt kits available online at Sit n’ Sew Fabrics. 1. Scarecrow Panel Kit This charming single panel kit features a sweet smiling scarecrow in a pumpkin patch. Displaying this in your living room or on your bed is …

When the weather is getting chillier and there’s a spooky vibe in the air, it’s time for you to start putting together festive, cozy Halloween quilt kits! At Sit n’ Sew Fabrics, we pride ourselves on offering the highest quality fabrics in America and quilt kits that are accessible for crafters of all skill levels. We have ready-to-sew quilt kits, panel kits, and fabric yardage that offer exciting designs at an excellent value. Check out these ideas for Halloween-themed fabri …

What are quilting “Fat Quarters?” By definition, they’re an 18” x 21” piece of fabric that equals one-quarter of a yard. Simply put, they’re a convenient fabric size that many quilters love to use for everything from scrappy patchworks to advanced patterns. Fat Quarters have many applications, and many quilt patterns specifically call for Fat Quarter bundles to complete the project! If you’re a beginner, we’ve compiled some essential tips for sewing for Fat Quarters so you know just how …