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How to Sew a Friendship Star Block

The Friendship Star block is a classic that combines simple techniques to create a beautiful star pattern. A couple of weeks ago I wrote about how to make a four-patch […]

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11 Valentine Quilt Ideas

11 Valentine Quilt Ideas

Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to express love and affection for someone special. And what better way than with a Valentine quilt?! I have gathered some fun ideas to […]

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12 Halloween Quilt Ideas | Longarm Quilting Designs

12 Halloween Quilt Ideas | Longarm Quilting Designs

With Halloween just around the corner, this is the perfect time to dive into seasonal quilting projects. Here are some inspiring ideas to spark your creativity for fall-themed quilts! Crisp […]

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19 Beautiful July 4th Quilt Ideas | Longarm Quilting

19 Beautiful July 4th Quilt Ideas | Longarm Quilting

Today on the Handi Quilter blog, we’re excited to share a list of July 4th quilt ideas from our community members!  We asked community members to share their July 4th […]

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Quilting Panels | 2024 Quilting Panels Ideas & Types

Quilting Panels | 2024 Quilting Panels Ideas & Types

Today on the blog, experienced quilter, Mary Beth Krapil, shares quilting panel ideas for 2024.  She shares different techniques and how-to steps to quilt your very own panel!  Mary Beth […]

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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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Spring Quilts

Spring Quilts

This week much of the US had a final, (we hope), blast of Winter and that can only mean Spring will be here, for good, soon. Here in North Carolina […]

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Women’s Encyclopedia

Women’s Encyclopedia

I had the privilege of seeing the special exhibit, Women’s Encyclopedia, at the International Quilt Festival in Houston. This is a collection of quilts by Galla Grotto, who designed the […]

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Quick Project Ideas

Quick Project Ideas

The HQ Watch and Learn show that premiered on Nov 21, 2023 featured great quick project ideas to help you finish up your gift list in no time. Kim shares […]

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5 Classic Easy Free Motion Designs – Part 1

5 Classic Easy Free Motion Designs – Part 1

Back in August Kim showed 5 classic free motion designs on our Watch and Learn Show. You can watch the video on our YouTube channel here. Have you seen the […]

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