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Published 4 months ago • 1 min read

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Scrappy Quilt Ideas, Simple Blocks with Hearts

If you are a quilter and have a lot of fabric scraps but not sure what to do with them, this post is for you! This project is perfect for using leftover materials and giving purpose to those orphan blocks you've been saving. Add a heart shape without interfacing and sew it directly onto block! So cute and easy.

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How to Sew Binding on a Quilt

How to sew binding on a quilt, machine binding tutorial. Sharing my tried and true quilt binding process on a sewing machine with you, demonstrating on my Log Cabin On-Point Quilt Pattern. If you are slightly afraid of machine binding, don’t be! With a few tips and your home sewing machine, you’ll be on your way to achieving beautifully bound quilts in no time.

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How to Quilt on a Sewing Machine

Beginner friendly guide to turn your quilt top into a finished quilt on your domestic sewing machine with straight line quilting. Full tutorial for fun and easy quilting method. Try it today and get that quilt done.

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How to Spray Baste a Quilt

This beginner friendly tutorial has step-by-step instructions on how to baste a quilt on your bed with adhesive spray but any flat surface will work. Let me help you make a quilt sandwich so you can get to quilting it up on your home sewing machine.

Happy Quilting!

Nikki

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Sew Nikki

Free Quilt Patterns and Tutorials | Free Crochet Patterns

Hello, my name is Nikki. Crochet pattern designer and weekend quilter with a super small sewing space. Offering How-To’s, Free Patterns and Pattern Reviews. Sew, quilt, crochet, repeat!

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