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14 Cozy Winter Quilt Patterns

November 10, 2016 by FaveQuilts Leave a Comment

I’m notoriously cold in the winter time. It’s not uncommon to for me to walk around my college campus wearing fleece leggings under my jeans, three sweatshirts, a winter jacket, an ear warmer, a hat, gloves, three pairs of socks, and boots. No exaggeration. My quilted jean blanket is my lifeline when I’m working in […]

Filed Under: Quilting Tagged With: easy quilt patterns, FaveQuilts, holiday crafts

Carolyn Wainscott’s Vintage County Fair Quilt Block

August 3, 2015 by Carolyn Wainscott 1 Comment

I call this block “The County Fair” because of the pillow panel fabric I used for the center-it reminds me of a county fair. To coordinate with the center are two prints. The block itself is 16” by 20” -finished, and when sashing and borders are added makes for a fairly quick and easy quilt. […]

Filed Under: Quilting Tagged With: Carolyn Wainscott, easy quilt patterns, FaveQuilts, Guest post

Cheap Country Amish Recipes and Crafts

March 27, 2015 by Cheap Eats and Thrifty Crafts 1 Comment

Amish Recipes

I’m a big believer in simplicity. I try to keep everything I do as simple as possible. I speak my mind as clearly as possible, try to keep my house clean and uncluttered, and I live for easy Amish recipes and crafts. As much as I love technology and freak out when I can’t find […]

Filed Under: Recipes and Crafts Tagged With: amish recipes, budget friendly recipes, Danielle Zimmerman, easy casserole recipes, easy craft projects, easy quilt patterns

24 Ways to Craft with Scraps

February 25, 2015 by Cheap Eats and Thrifty Crafts 2 Comments

Fun Quilted Chair Cushion

One thing you should know about me: I’m big on recycling and upcycling because I hate being wasteful. I always try to avoid it as much as I can, whether it be when I’m crafting, eating, or even jotting down notes. But especially when I’m crafting. I always jump at the chance to make scrap […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: Danielle Zimmerman, easy quilt patterns, Easy Sewing Projects, scrap quilt patterns, scrap yarn

8 Mini Quilt Patterns You Have to Try

January 15, 2015 by FaveQuilts 1 Comment

Are you sick and tired of pricking your fingers while you’re trying out new quilting techniques? It might be worth considering a pattern for a mini quilt! These adorable blankets not only let you practice new techniques with a smaller pattern, they also acts as the perfect lap blankets to keep your warm at work […]

Filed Under: Quilting Tagged With: easy quilt patterns, FaveQuilts, Kayla Stroner

Save Money and Time with Precut Fabrics

December 3, 2014 by FaveQuilts 1 Comment

Quilting is expensive. It’s just a fact. From the machinery to the fabric to all the notions you need to pull the whole project together, every quilt project is a lot of dollars. That’s why little tricks and secrets for saving money are so crucial. One of the best ways to same money–and time–in quilting […]

Filed Under: Quilting Tagged With: easy quilt patterns, FaveQuilts, quick quilt patterns

11 Mindblowing Fabric Organizers

September 24, 2014 by FaveQuilts Leave a Comment

11 Mindblowing Fabric Organizers

If you’re a seamstress or a quilter, you know all about fabric scraps. Usually we just stuff them into a drawer, but then it’s difficult to tell what you actually have. These awesome DIY fabric organizers are a great way to store your fabric scraps so that they’re still semi-visible. That way you can pull […]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: DIY Home Decor, easy quilt patterns, FaveQuilts, Organization, quick quilt patterns, scrap quilt patterns

Ridiculously Cheap Quilt Projects: 15 Ideas to Save Money

July 18, 2014 by FaveQuilts Leave a Comment

Face it. We all want creative and clever ideas to save money. More money meas that you can save up for whatever you’ve been lusting after (a new sewing machine or new sewing supplies perhaps?). Well, even if the economy may look bleak, let’s look on the bright side. You can save a lot of […]

Filed Under: Quilting Tagged With: easy quilt patterns, FaveQuilts, quick quilt patterns, scrap quilt patterns, t-shirt quilt patterns, Zoe Silverman

20 Watch and Wallet Friendly Quilt Patterns

May 1, 2014 by FaveQuilts 2 Comments

20 Watch and Wallet Friendly Quilt Patterns

Let’s be honest: quilting is expensive. Whether you’re spending money or time, sometimes it seems like you can pour everything into your latest quilt, only to kiss it goodbye when you give it away to its intended recipient. But as wonderful as the feeling of making your very last snip on a quilt can be, […]

Filed Under: Quilting Tagged With: easy quilt patterns, FaveQuilts, quick quilt patterns, scrap quilt patterns, t-shirt quilt patterns

Quilts on a Budget

February 26, 2014 by FaveQuilts Leave a Comment

Quilts are a lot of things: beautiful, artistic, sentimental . . . but more than all that, they’re expensive. Try to just walk into a store and buy a quilt off the shelves and you’re could be looking at hundreds of dollars out the window. Why spend all that money when you can put together a […]

Filed Under: Quilting Tagged With: easy quilt patterns, FaveQuilts, quick quilt patterns, scrap quilt patterns, t-shirt quilt patterns

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Treat Every Day Like Christmas - Affordable and Easy Handmade Gifts

I’m always looking ahead to the next holiday. My Christmas lights are packed away on December 26th. I toss my valentines in the recycling bin on February 15th, and I don’t even think about dyeing eggs until the night before Easter Sunday. Still, I make one exception every year: Elf. It’s such a heartwarming and hilarious […]

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