Glyn Ann

Glyn Ann’s passions are quilting and sewing. She is an experienced quilting website administrator, writer, and editor who manages website projects, responds to emails and comments from readers, and writes articles for the site. She loves to spend time with her family and explore other creative hobbies when she’s not sewing.

Rulers are one of the most essential tools when it comes to quilting. They are there to help you to cut out your fabric to piece accurately in multiple ways. That way, you’re sure to follow quilting patterns so that the design comes together perfectly. Precise Cutting First, rulers work in tandem with cutting mats …

If you enjoy making traditional blocks, then this quilt pattern is for you. The block can be arranged in many different ways, creating a new look with each layout. The GO! Road to Fortune Throw Quilt is a free downloadable pattern from AccuQuilt. Featuring fabrics provided by Robert Kaufman Fabrics, this pattern was designed by …

If you’re a novice quilter, undoubtedly, one of the first jargons you’ll encounter is a “quilt block.” Due to the challenges of sewing a huge quilt, smaller blocks were created. The quilt blocks were put together to construct the quilt in various designs or recurring patterns. Explore this beginner-friendly list that features easy quilt blocks …

English Paper Piecing quilts is a technique wherein a mosaic pattern is created by piecing together different fabrics and shapes using various templates. There is a wide range of EPP projects’ difficulty, size, and shape. Sewing these english paper piecing patterns is fun, whether you’re just trying out the method on a tiny project or …

We really love to see our Facebook Group members interact and share their finished quilts. Here we highlight the Best Facebook group posts for the month of August. 1. Colorful Maze Quilt made by Sarah Moneyheffer Luttrell ”I just finished this quilt. My 3 1/2 year old wanted all the colors and a maze to …

Machine quilting is becoming increasingly popular among quilters. There are various options available to quilters, ranging from complex patterns to simple machine quilting stitches. Machine quilting designs have different options that you can improve through your creativity. From straight-line stitches and free motion, we gathered the best machine quilting designs for beginners and experienced quilters …

Christmas quilts are a great way to decorate your home for the holidays. Whether you want a Christmas quilt gift or a festive ornament to hang on the tree for years to come, we have what you need. Here are some of our favorite Christmas quilt patterns and tutorials for you to use while sewing …

Full sized irons, while easily accessible, aren’t always the best option for quilters to use for their craft. For one, they’re large, bulky, and can be difficult to store in a small area for anyone with a smaller sewing room or workspace. That’s where mini sewing irons come into play! Mini irons are perfect for …

Having the right fabric scissors in your arsenal of sewing supplies is essential. Fabric scissors are designed to cut fabric and thread, and only fabric and thread. You might be familiar with the online memes and jokes about fabric scissors and their intended use vs. what our non-sewing family members try to use them! But, …

When planning to quilt, you must know the right size for what you are quilting for. You can’t start quilting without the exact measurements to mind because it will just ensue confusion and frustration. One of the quilting essentials is to know what size is ideal for you. Listed below are some of the quilt …