Sewing for Hanukkah with Riley Blake Designs

Sewing for Hanukkah with Riley Blake Designs

By: Riley Blake Designs

Get ready for the festival of lights and celebrate the Hanukkah season with these home décor and accessories projects featuring the Festival of Lights collection from Riley Blake Designs.

Festival of Lights collection

1 Collection, 4 Ways

Bow Wow Bow Tie

Make your dog the talk of dog town! Cindy demonstrates how to make a quick and simple bow tie that attaches to your dog's collar. Watch the full video tutorial here.

dog in Hanukkah bow tie

Apron ft. Festival of Lights Panel

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Festive Quilt Patterns feat. Benartex

Festive Quilt Patterns feat. Benartex

By: Benartex

The festive season is upon us, and if you’re ready to get started with holiday projects then download these free patterns for getting your holiday decoration underway or for making handmade gifts for loved ones - featuring holiday collections from Benartex.

Hanukkah

Celebrate Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights with this exclusive fabric collection by Kanvas Studio. This animated collection features radiant menorahs, spinning dreidels and cheery coins - all showcasing the excitement that this much anticipated holiday

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Back to School Organization Ideas with Timeless Treasures

Back to School Organization Ideas with Timeless Treasures

By: Timeless Treasures

Get ready for Back to School with these organization ideas for your home storage and to stay organized on the go. Download the free patterns below and choose your favorite print to give these ideas a one of a kind look.

'Call Me' Name Tag/Cell Phone Bag

Keep everything handy in this lightweight 7¼”H x 4¾”W bag. Vinyl, mesh, and a zippered fabric pocket will hold a name tag or ID card, phone, keys

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Quilting with Pre-Cut Fabrics

Quilting with Pre-Cut Fabrics

By: Wendy Chow

As you’re browsing through fabric.com’s quilt shop, you might notice some names consistently pop up such as, charm packs, layer cakes, jelly rolls, and fat quarters. These are the names of the different types of quilting precut fabrics.

Precut fabrics are yardage cut into smaller sizes by the manufacturer or retailer. This makes it more convenient for consumers to use, because they don’t need to think or do too much when it comes

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#NationalQuiltingMonth Free Quilting Patterns

#NationalQuiltingMonth Free Quilting Patterns

By: fabric.com

It’s National Quitling Month, and we’ve partnered with our favorite quilting brands and makers to bring you a FREE pattern each week! Check back every week for a new pattern!

The 'Log Cabin Study 001' Quilt Pattern

image of log cabin quilt

Download the FREE pattern (until Friday April 30, 2021) on The Weekend Quilter's online store.

Featured Collection: Kaufman Roll Ups

Log Cabin Study 001 wall hanging quilt pattern is an exploration into the traditional quilt block, Log Cabin,

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Designer Spotlight: Lysa Flower

Designer Spotlight: Lysa Flower

By: fabric.com

Q&A

When did you realize you have a passion for art and design?

I have a very distinct memory of when my mom got her first sewing machine. I was four and not only was I impressed I could sit in the drawers like a boat (which I got in trouble for) but this machine let you make things! My mom was a maker like my grandmother. I always wanted and asked to be doing whatever

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Quilted Oven Mitt feat. the Kona Cotton Color of the Year

Quilted Oven Mitt feat. the Kona Cotton Color of the Year

By: Wendy Chow from The Weekend Quilter

More than ever, we are spending more time at home. During this period many of us have taken on new hobbies and skills like breadmaking, garment sewing, gardening, and many more fun things. Unfortunately, I didn’t make it on to the breadmaking bandwagon, as much as I would have loved to. This was because my kitchen was midway of construction, and it was takeout all day, every day for months until the

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Brand Spotlight: Benartex

Brand Spotlight: Benartex

By: fabric.com

Q&A

How did you begin in the fabric business?

Benartex is fabric for quilters, by quilters. Benartex was founded in 1980, originally selling specialty fabrics. However, after visiting some quilt shows, the late Mr. B (Selim Benardete, founder and President of Benartex) “fell in love with quilting,” and eventually changed the Benartex focus to 100% cotton quilting fabrics. The rest is history, as Benartex soon became a name associated with fine quilting fabrics. Mr. B’s

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3 Cuddly Projects featuring Shannon Fabrics

3 Cuddly Projects featuring Shannon Fabrics

By: Shannon Fabrics

Happy National Cuddle Up Day! Sometimes the best way to cuddle up is with your favorite apparel, a self-care spa day or in the comfort of your home. Either way we have the best fabrics and projects for all of your cuddling needs.

1. Spa Robe & Slippers

image of lady in minky spa robe

Whether you are working from home or indulging in self-care, this robe is perfect to be cozy in.

DIY Spa Robe

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DIY Coily Coaster Tutorial

DIY Coily Coaster Tutorial

By: Riley Blake Designs

Here's what you'll need

Let's get started!

Step 1

Begin by folding one piece of scrap fabric in half lengthwise over end of piping. Using a zipper foot, straight stitch close to piping.

Step 2

To add the second piece of scrap fabric,

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