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Dec 13, 20243 min read
How Colors Affect Mood and Design
Guest Teacher, Tori McElwain Color is more than just a visual element in quilting; it plays a significant role in evoking emotions and...
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Dec 10, 20243 min read
Quilting Fabric Nutrition: Understanding Fabric Types
Guest Teacher Tori McElwain When it comes to quilting, the fabric you choose can significantly impact not only the final look of your...
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Dec 6, 20243 min read
The Art of Color Theory in Quilting
Guest Teacher, Tori McElwain Color is one of the most powerful tools at a quilter's disposal. It can evoke emotions, create visual...
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Dec 1, 20242 min read
Finding the Perfect Fabric Placement: Tips for Quilters
One of the most exciting yet challenging aspects of quilting is deciding how to arrange the colors and fabrics in your project. If you...
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Nov 29, 20242 min read
Tips on Selecting Fabrics and Tools
Guest Teacher, Tori McElwain Quilting is a beautiful and rewarding craft that allows you to express your creativity while creating...
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Nov 22, 20243 min read
Taking Your Quilting to the Next Level: Advanced Piecing Techniques
Guest Teacher, Tori McElwain Quilting is a craft that allows for endless creativity and exploration. Once you've mastered the basics,...
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Nov 16, 20243 min read
Getting Started with Quilting: Essential Techniques for Beginners
Guest Teacher, Tori McElwain Quilting is a beautiful and rewarding craft that allows you to express your creativity while creating...
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Mar 30, 20243 min read
Adding Borders! How to Keep Your Quilt Square and Free Fabric Panel Quilt Pattern Tutorial
By Tori McElwain for Quilting with Darla Adding borders should be simple. There are a few suggestions I have to make borders easier to...
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Mar 30, 20244 min read
How to Choose Fabrics for a Perfect Patchwork Quilt!
by Tori McElwain for Quilting with Darla Wondering the aisles of my local fabric shop, I spot a fabric that is perfect for a quilt for my...
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Mar 16, 20244 min read
Quilting with Curves: 7 Tips when Piecing Curved Quilt Blocks
By Tori McElwain for Quilting with Darla Curves feel a bit like doing magic when they come out exactly as you planned! However, they can...
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Mar 9, 20246 min read
Learn to Quilt: Top 10 Tips for Beginner Quilters
Tori McElwain for Quilting with Darla If you are interested in learning how to quilt - I have 2 free beginner classes! Check them out,...
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Feb 26, 20244 min read
Sewing Machine Maintenance! Easy Ways to Care for your Sewing Machine
By Tori McElwain for Quilting with Darla Before we dive in, it's important to note that the newer machines are meant to be serviced by...
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Aug 14, 20235 min read
What Can Creativity Do For You? Why Being Creative is a Powerful Pursuit.
by Tori McElwain for Quilting with Darla Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. "We could be stationed anywhere on this list,"...
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Dec 13, 20203 min read
Lap Quilt with a Pocket!
Tori McElwain for Quilting with Darla Adding a kangaroo pocket is a quick and easy way to create a unique lap quilt! My friend, Tiana,...
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