One of my most favorite quilt blocks is the Dresden Plate and yesterday I started working on my fourth Dresden quilt project. Using the AccuQuilt die sure makes cutting the blades and the circles an easier task. In the past I have used a blade cut out of cardboard as a template and cut each by handRead More
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Making Surgical Caps For Nurses Week
My newest project is sewing surgical caps. I’m making surgical caps for a nursing administrator that wants to supply her team with some colorful caps for Nurses Week. As a quilter, I was not familiar with sewing something like and needed to do some research. After finding a pattern and great instructions, I foundRead More
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Make a Face Mask Using the AccuQuilt Tumbler Die
Learn to make a face mask using the AccuQuilt 6 1/2 inch Tumbler die #55020. When AccuQuilt first released it’s mask dies, I decided to keep doing face masks by either using my paper template or to cut the 9 x 6 rectangles for my masks. However, now that I’ve made about 250 masks onRead More
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Using Your Serger For A Face Mask Band
I was trying to think of an easier way to make the face mask bands. I looked over at my serger and wondered if I could use my serger to make a face mask band. The serger finishes the edge which would allow me to have a raw edge. That takes less preparation thanRead More
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Making Fabric Masks With T-Shirt Ties
Like many of you, I have been making fabric masks for people for the last few weeks. Unfortunately, I finally ran out of elastic. I am having trouble locating a reputable, within reason price to purchase more but still wanted to make masks for those requesting them. While I have a lot of fabric, cuttingRead More
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How To Make A Fabric Mask Band
During this pandemic, many of us that quilt or have sewing skills have started using these skills for making fabric masks for health-workers and people in our community. As we learn to navigate better ways of making our masks with the materials we have available, it has been brought to our attention that people whoRead More
