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We bet the June Sew Sampler box has turned you into quite the ‘seamstress’ this month! Edyta Sitar’s fabric collection set the stage for this classic grouping with a vintage flair. We are busting at the seams to share this box with you, so let’s dig in!

The Seamstress Charm Packs by Laundry Basket Quilts for Andover Fabrics

Inspired by a vintage dressmaker’s catalog, every print in this collection ‘seams’ like a dream! Adorned with primrose, dahlias and leaves, these prints are flush with bright colors, an expert mix of old and new across the entire color ...

Are you ready to take an adventure with us? We managed to capture the essence of Spring in our May Sew Sampler box this month and it’s sure to ‘leaf’ you with a smile! Let’s jump right into this box reveal together.

Petite Joy in the Journey 2.5″ Rolie Polie by Dani Mogstad for Riley Blake Designs
Fat Quarter Shop Exclusive

There’s nothing like hitting the open road for this next quilty adventure! Joy in the Journey by Dani Mogstad for Riley Blake Designs is a colorful camping-themed line and this exclusive 18-piece Rolie Polie is ...

Like me, do you need a place to put all those punch cards, restaurant discount cards, gift cards, etc.? So you can take them out of your wallet, but still have them in your purse when you need them?

Or maybe you’d like to give your next gift card in style!

I’ve got a simple tutorial for sewing up a quick and easy fabric card holder for yourself, or to give as a gift, that takes only minutes. And it’s a great scrap-buster.

To make a this simple holder you’ll need to CUT:

One 4-1/2 ...

You’ll see in my recent posts that I’m obsessed with learning how much mileage I can get with my Accuquilt GO!Cutter and the dies I already own.

I love the simplicity of the Sawtooth Star block and so I decided to see if I could design some pieced items with it using the dies I have.

Although I don’t own the 8” Go!Cube, I have almost all the shapes (see those in bold print on the list below). The only one shape I was missing was for the “flying geese” part of the star: the ...

April marks Sew Samplers 5th Anniversary and we are so excited to share this milestone with you! Over the past 5 years we have grown together as a quilting community and shared so many stories and experiences along the way. We are very grateful for our members and can’t wait to share another 5 years with you! Now let’s get to unboxing the April Sew Sampler box!

Petite Sunday Stroll Fat Quarter Bundle by Bonnie & Camille for Moda Fabrics

This vibrant set of fabrics is sure to put the spring back into your step! This exclusive Fat Quarter ...

For many of us, our quilting and stitching journey began with someone special… our mothers! We want to give you all a fun and easy Mother’s Day gift idea that you can sew up for your mom with lots of love, that also won’t break your bank (moms always love our handmade gifts the most anyway).

Moms work hard and the thing that many of them need most in life is… rest and relaxation! This microwaveable rice heating pad is sew simple to sew up, and it makes a warm and toasty gift for any momma who needs ...

The March Sew Sampler box is simply glowing this month and it’s all thanks to Corey Yoder for being our guest designer. She inspired us through her gorgeous fabrics and exclusively designed quilt pattern you can only get in the March box! ‘Happiness is homemade’ and we hope this box will spark your imagination and evoke your need to create!

Spring Brook Charm Packs by Corey Yoder for Moda Fabrics

As giddy as a babbling brook, Spring Brook sweeps in like a breath of fresh air! This light and airy collection by Corey Yoder for Moda Fabrics blooms in ...

Like a kid with a new box of crayons, we can’t wait to see what comes of your February Sew Sampler Box. This box is beaming with colors that are sure to ignite your creativity. Let’s ‘make a splash’ and dive right into this box!

My Favorite Color Is Moda Fabric Kit for Moda Fabrics
Fat Quarter Shop Exclusive & Sew Sampler members got it first!

This curated bundle includes the My Favorite Color is Moda Quilt Panel plus 12 specially selected Bella Solid Fat Eighths to accompany it. Let’s paint the town with Moda!

View our wide ...

I don’t know about you, but I absolutely love making Dorset Buttons. And like so many things that I fall in love with, I went head first down the Dorset Button Rabbit Hole and have yet to reemerge! So much so that I just taped and uploaded another Dorset Button video, which will be premiering… Continue reading Gone Dorset Button Crazy!

Hello lovely makers, I hope your week is off to a good start.

A little while ago I designed this wonderfully roomy, easy to sew Chubby Tote Bag for my YouTube channel and ever since then I've loved using these cuties as my shopping bags. They are just the right size to put your groceries in but not so large that you struggle to carry them

Sweater Weather is better weather! Wrap up in the brisk tones and cool colors included in your January Sew Sampler box. Spice it up this fall with a soothing selection of new tools. Now, let’s open up this box together!

Cider Honey Bun by BasicGrey for Moda Fabrics

There is so much spice and everything nice in Cider by BasicGrey for Moda Fabrics! This Cider Honey Bun pairs winter blues with tones of honey, cinnamon, nutmeg and brown sugar for a sweet combo of warm and cool.

Bold geometrics are softened with fanciful florals and will simmer nicely into ...

Hello lovelies,

I have a brand new bag pattern to share with you today! I hope you will like this Portland Tote as much as I do.

This bag design has been on my mind for a very, very long time so a few months ago I finally sewed it up and made a bag for myself (using Merchant and Mills dry oilskin for the exterior) . I've been using this bag every since and I couldn't be happier with it.

With its large front exterior pocket, zipper and slip pockets on the inside, as well as a main ...

We decided a trip to the ‘Flea Market’ was in order this holiday season and who knows vintage better than Lori Holt!! Lori is an avid thrifter and is known for transforming the old into the new. The December Sew Sampler box is bursting with beautiful and classic items which are sure to get you into the mood to MAKE!

Petite Flea Market 10″ Stacker by Lori Holt for Riley Blake Designs
Sew Sampler members got it first!

Let’s go on an adventure through a flea market, revealing new treasures at every turn! This collection captures the delight of ...