Is it really April 1 tomorrow? That seems impossible, but it's true. April means lots of good things. Tomorrow, my grandmother turns 89, and later in the month, we celebrate my brother-in-law's birthday. And a wedding anniversary. And the second annual Stash Bash. It's also my month to plan the Love circle quilt for do.Good Stitches! It's been awhile since I've made string blocks. I don't know about you, but I always seem to have a pile of string scraps lying around. Last week, I divided…

Mini String Quilt Blocks tutorial - collage cover photo

Have you ever wondered how to make a string quilt? These string quilt patterns will show you how to get started! We listed 21 beautiful string quilt patterns.

Top US Quilting Blog, A Quilting Life, features their String Quilt Blocks Tutorial that makes stunning scrap quilts. Click here now for the tutorial!!

What a fun class we had on Wednesday in Ferndale, WA. It was called String Quilts Your Way I give them the basic techniques (there are more than one, like most of quilting) and they make a string quilt they'd like. I give them plenty of examples ahead of class. Busy quilters! So many fun varieties! Traditional with reproductions. Plaids and dots. What a fun variety of greens. Anything goes! It will be great! A quadrant of this block was already completed and she was doing a great job with…

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Hello, Everyone! Today I'd like to share all of the details on my Diamond String quilt! I've gotten so many questions on this...

Looking for scrappy strip quilt patterns? Here ya go! The first question would be - got scraps?! I bet you do!

Scrappy String quilt by Emily of Quiltylove.com. See how Emily sewed together this fun and easy string quilt using her scrap stash!

In my local quilt last month we learned a little bit about how to sew a string quilt. I was so surprised at how simple it was to sew....and with the