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You can turn any quilt block into a throw pillow using an easy envelope backing! I love this method because it makes it easy to swap out pillow covers for each season or holiday without needing to purchase extra pillow forms. And with some very basic math, you can make this work for any quilt block — just sew an extra block using a pattern for a larger quilt you’re making and you instantly have a coordinating pillow to go with your quilt. Note: Aim to have your quilt block th

Take it from me -- a recovering perfectionist: nothing can keep your pile of unfinished quilts growing like perfectionism can. The fear that speaks through our perfectionism can often keep us from finishing our quilts. Any mistake in a quilt somehow becomes a reflection of who we are as a quilter. And honestly, we should be embracing our quilts despite (or even because) of their imperfections. Because that’s what makes each quilt beautiful and that shows to others that they'r

Showcase your favorite fabrics in a handmade jar opener! All you need is two squares of fabric and non-slip drawer liner to make a useful (and stylish) kitchen accessory. This project is quick and easy to sew, which also makes it an ideal gift to make in multiples -- just pair it with a jar of jam or jelly! I've shared some important notes, favorite tools, and a video tutorial below, so keep reading! Pattern Details Finished jar opener: 6" square Techniques used: Basic sewing