Author: Tom

Find out more about my new video series “Behind the Blocks”. In each video, I’ll be looking at a different quilt block and breaking it down. Season 1 is all about squares and rectangles! The full playlist is available on my YouTube Channel.

Learning how to calculate how much you need for a quilt is easy! Once you know the formula to calculate how much yardage you need for the binding, it’s fast and simple! Don’t end up with too little binding fabric, get the exact amount you need by following the simple steps in this video. FREE … Continued

I made it to the end of the second 2014 UFO! This quilt was nowhere near as bad as the first one, thankfully. In this vlog we’re quilting, binding and ironing binding to finally complete the quilt. Now I have a matching pair. This concludes my adventures fixing the mess I made as an inexperienced … Continued

I made it to the end of this quilt. It took a LOT of time and effort to get this finished up, correcting mistakes and working out ways to fix wonky borders. But it’s done and I have a load of ideas on how to finish its twin brother FAST!

I’m so close to finishing this, but I didn’t expect trimming to be such a difficult task. Really have no idea what happened to this quilt, but I was certainly glad when the trimming was finished!!

I’m still trying to finish the 2014 UFO. We’re discovering just how squint this quilt is as we try and quilt the final borders. Trimming this is going to be fun!

I’m still trying to finish the 2014 UFO. The bulk of the quilting is finished and we’re just doing the first red border here with an echoed straight line. Just wish I could sew that fast in real life 😂

After moving to a brand new house in 2018, I am finally decorating my sewing room. New paint, new shelves, new storage furniture, making mini quilts and a pegboard are all on my plan!

I’m still trying to finish the 2014 UFO. The quilting is coming along nicely and I am still hoping to be finished for the end of June 2020.

I’m still trying to finish the 2014 UFO. The quilting is coming along nicely and I am still hoping to be finished for the end of June 2020.