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Machine Quilting Beautiful Borders
Discover the beauty of borders! Join instructor Eva Larkin Hawkins for an exploration of how easy it can be to frame your quilts with gorgeous motifs.
Re-Piecing the Past: Civil War Blocks Then & Now
One of the biggest names in quilting comes to Craftsy! Quilter, author, and teacher Kaye England brings her expertise in traditional quilting to this information-packed online Craftsy class. Kaye travels the world to teach her precise and efficient piecing methods, inspired by quilting traditions from around the world and the stories of strong women throughout history.
Here's How You Bind a Quilt
Sooo... you've just quilted a quilt. You're probably already dreaming about your next one. Only thing is, you still need to bind that beauty! And if you've been putting it off, we feel you. Binding is one of those things that quilters love having done instead of actually doing. But let's all bite the bullet together, since binding isn't hard; it just takes a little extra push to get going. Once you're done, you'll feel awesome about the beautiful quilt you just made — AND finished.
How to Grow an Endless Supply of Ginger Without Leaving the House
Whether you want to slice ginger onto your sushi or steep it into tea, this super-nutritious root veggie is awesome to have on hand. It's also the perfect indoor potted herb: it’s very low-maintenance, loves partial sunlight and you can use parts of it at a time, leaving the rest in the soil to continue growing. Rather than grab fresh ginger during your next grocery trip, here's how you can start growing this goodie right at home. #ginger #indoorgardening #gardening #indoorplants #indoorherbs
Sew Sturdy Home Organizers
Sew versatile storage solutions that make your home more organized! Create a charming set of lidded nesting baskets and a handy, catch-all caddy. #sew #homedecor #DIYprojects #organizationhacks
Beyond Basic Machine Quilting
You’ll master your home sewing machine and diversify your free-motion quilting motifs. In addition to her designs, Ann shares her expertise in quality quilt construction. From preparation to finishing, Ann’s guidance will make your machine quilting projects easier even as they become more elaborate. Ann gives you the tools to conquer those free-motion fears and make a complicated quilt a fun challenge – not an exercise in frustration. Watch the class to learn more about quilting!
Guilt-Free Comfort Food Classics
Incorporating better nutrition into your diet doesn’t mean you have to stop eating mac and cheese! Registered dietitian Anna Bullett shares her tried-and-true recipes for healthful comfort food packed with the flavors you’ve always loved, and then some. Finally, crowd-pleasing dishes you can feel good about serving and eating. Enjoy your favorite comfort foods, made healthier and more delicious. Watch now!
Quilting With Confidence: Your Questions Answered
Do you have quilt-making questions? Quilting instructor and author Laura Nownes has your answers! Start with Laura’s advice for selecting a pattern, tools and fabric. Next, learn how to cut fabric of all sizes accurately and efficiently. With those fundamentals covered, Laura will teach you about the different types of piecing methods and how to sew an accurate quarter-inch seam.
How to Brine a Turkey for a Simply Delicious Dinner
When you’re feeling the pressure to cook your fam’s Thanksgiving meal perfectly, there’s one little secret that’ll make it a smashing success: you gotta brine that bird.
Learn to Sew: Pajama Pants
Start a beautiful new relationship with sewing and experience the satisfaction of creating your own garments! Join designer and instructor Nicole Vasbinder and take your first steps into garment construction with ample, expert support. During class, you’ll learn the basic garment skills you need by sewing pajama pants: a fun, simple project that’s perfect for beginners.
Gift Ideas for Those Who Love All Things Crochet
We get it: sometimes it can be tough to figure out the *just right* gift for every single person on your holiday shopping list. But if they love picking up a hook — or you simply can’t gift enough crocheted presents — these ideas are pretty much a guaranteed hit this holiday season.
Stumpwork: Raised Embroidery Essentials
Bring your designs to life with modern stumpwork embroidery techniques. Let expert needlework instructor Celeste Chalasani be your guide as you learn how to add texture and dimensionality to your work. Begin by setting up your nature-inspired class project, preparing your hoop, planning the stitching order and creating outlines. Then, start adding dimension to a flower and bee design with whipped reverse chain stitch and Turkey work.
Machine-Finished Hand Appliqué
Learn time-saving techniques that help you avoid drawn-out hand appliqué processes without sacrificing quality stitching. Beth’s hand appliqué tips help you at every step, from the initial creation and organization of templates to embellishing your quilt motifs with embroidery stitches. She’ll cover the fundamentals of how to appliqué, including the materials necessary to create her exclusive, customizable pattern.
Build a better quilt with Craftsy!
Ready to button up your skills? Learn new techniques to make beautiful quilts by signing up for Craftsy's quilting classes. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, Craftsy has classes for you. Easy, fun, and at your convenience! Build a better quilt today!
Magical Jelly Roll Quilts
Sew beautiful quilts that come together with ease, using precuts, yardage or fabrics from your stash. Best-selling author Kimberly Einmo uses templates and rulers to make cutting, piecing, appliqué and machine quilting easy and fun! Make one of five included patterns, or use what you learn to create your own designs.