3 Mistakes New Quilters Make (and how to avoid them!) | Updated August 2024

3 Mistakes New Quilters Make (and how to avoid them!) | Updated August 2024

Today on the blog, we’re discussing the most common mistakes new quilters make. New longarm quilters often encounter a few common pitfalls. In quilting, it is totally normal to make […]

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12 Best Gifts for New Quilters in 2024

12 Best Gifts for New Quilters in 2024

Are you looking for a gift for a new quilter?  Are you interested in some gift ideas that will make them SO happy? I’m here to help! This blog post […]

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4 Best Free Motion Designs for Beginners | New Quilter Tips

4 Best Free Motion Designs for Beginners | New Quilter Tips

“What is the best free motion design that’s easy for a new quilter?” I get this question almost on the daily! If you ask 10 quilters, you’ll probably get 10 […]

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The Bottom of the Quilt – How to quilt the last bits

The Bottom of the Quilt – How to quilt the last bits

Let’s talk about how to handle quilting the very bottom of the quilt, on a longarm machine, using best practices for the best results. Imagine yourself here: You loaded your […]

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Handi Quilter Education Classes Near Me | ALL of your options!

Handi Quilter Education Classes Near Me | ALL of your options!

Today on the blog, we’re sharing a comprehensive list of ALL of the places you can go to find Handi Quilter education classes. Whether you prefer in-person longarm quilting education […]

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Straight Line Quilting

Straight Line Quilting

Straight line quilting stands out as a go-to design choice for its timeless elegance, precision, and boundless creative possibilities. As the name suggests, it involves stitching straight lines to create […]

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Pantographs – Know Before You Sew | How to Preview Pantograph Designs for Your Quilt in 2024

Pantographs – Know Before You Sew | How to Preview Pantograph Designs for Your Quilt in 2024

Today on the Handi Quilter blog, we’re sharing some great tips and hacks for sewing pantographs!  We’re sharing some great tips on how to test out different pantograph designs before […]

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Tips to Jump Start Longarm Quilting

Tips to Jump Start Longarm Quilting

Quilting your first quilt can seem daunting to a longarm beginner. Here are 3 tips to jump start your longarm quilting and make you ready to tackle any quilt.  1. […]

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Take the Time – Challenge

Take the Time – Challenge

Last week I talked about taking the time to practice and expand your skills. If you are a seasoned quilter, you may have thought that blog post was not for […]

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Take the Time

Take the Time

Last week we talked about Spring flowers and how we were anxiously awaiting them. But flowers only bloom when they are ready. And so we must be patient. Quilters are […]

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