How to Make a Rag Quilt
by admin on January 9, 2010
in Machine Piecing Techniques
There are several variations to this project, but this is a good overview of the process.
Quilt Borders
by admin on January 1, 2010
in Machine Piecing Techniques
Lynne Edwards, author of several very popular quilt books, shares two tips about borders.
Sewing Machine Tongue Twister :)
by admin on December 4, 2009
in Machine Piecing Techniques, Machine Quilting, Sewing Machine Tutorial
There are two terms in sewing that can be easily confused because of the similarity of their names. The PRESSURE setting and the PRESSER foot. This video attempts to sort out the difference, explaining how the pressure settings on the presser foot work and how and why to change the settings, as well as how to find the pressure setting control on various machines.
Marguerita McManus, author of the book Crazy Shortcut Quilts does the demo:
Pressing and Cutting Tips for Quilting
by admin on November 20, 2009
in Machine Piecing Techniques
Trish Stuart demonstrates her pressing and cutting techniques for strip piecing.
Chain Piecing and Pressing for Quilting
by admin on June 19, 2009
in Machine Piecing Techniques
Sewing on a Curve
by admin on April 24, 2009
in Machine Piecing Techniques
Elisa, from Elisa’s Backporch Designs demonstrates sewing a curved piece of fabric to a straight edge. Ingenious! She’s got some great patterns and her blog is always a good read 
