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Here at Little Fabric Shop, we love to sew! Our blog is filled with sewing tutorials and fabric inspiration to help energize your projects. We regularly add to our blog, so check back often for our latest tips, tools, and tutorials. Little Fabric Shop is a Modern Fabric Shop for Joyful Sewing.
How to Bind a Quilt in 8 Easy Steps
If you’ve made it this far sewing your quilt, congratulations, you’re almost finished! Binding a quilt is the very last step in quilt making. We’re here to help you put the right finishing touches on your gorgeous quilt, step-by-step. Read on to learn how to bind a quilt the right...
Valentine Mug Rug Pattern
Here is a quick and easy pattern to create a Heart Mug Rug. This pattern uses the Foundation Paper Piecing technique to create the heart. There are two templates included with this project. This free pattern is perfect for creating gifts for family and friends - and for yourself too!...
Minecraft™ Quilt Pattern Tutorial
Minecraft™ – the beloved game of kids and the cause of confusion for adults. What is it about this game that kids flock to? The fantasy world of Minecraft™ captivates the imagination of gamers as they create castles, farms, mining tracks and so much more. For quilters, it is the...
How to Create a Quilting Fabric Stash
Having fabrics on hand is important for any quilter. Whether you sew for fun as a hobby or professionally, having a fabric stash helps you stay organized and keeps the creative juices flowing. There is, however, a fine line between having enough and having way too much. When we move...
Modern Quilt Patterns for Valentine’s Day
As we move into the new year and many of us hunker down for winter, quilting is a fun and relaxing hobby to enjoy. Make yourself a cup of hot cocoa to warm you up as start to plan for winter sewing. As we ring in the new year (Happy...
How to Sew a Fabric Basket with Handles
Sewing a fabric basket is fun and easy! There are so many storage uses for these adorable bins – fabric, clothing, and toys – to name a few. What is even better? We used scrap fabric that we had on hand to create these bins. We love repurposing fabric from...
What Material Or Fabric Do I Need?
Cirrus Solids | Cloud 9 Fabrics If you’re new to the quilting and fabric crafting world, welcome! We at Little Fabric Shop have been sewing curtains, cutting quilt blocks, and wrestling to craft the perfect seam for what seems like forever. And we’re happy to share our know-how! ...
Winter Quilting Patterns and Styles
Quilt Pattern: Up North by Pen + Paper Patterns The absolute best time of year is here! We’re talking cold, crisp, snowy weather, sweet snuggles under hand-sewn quilts, and home-made holiday treats for all. We hope you’re getting ready to put your stockings up on the mantle, because we’ve...
Top Fabric Styles For Winter 2020
Wintertime is a magical season. With it, comes the holidays, snow, and, of course, an excuse to stay cozy indoors and sew! Since most of us will be housebound this winter, it’s the perfect time of year to break out your sewing machine and tackle some projects. Of course, that...
Gift Giving Guide For Someone Who Sews
It’s that magical time of year again! There is a crisp coolness in the air, the leaves are changing, and the holidays are right around the corner. If you have a loved one in your life that adores sewing, this sewing gift guide is for you! We’ve compiled a list...
Easy Beginner Quilt Patterns
Does making your first quilt feel a little intimidating? You may take one look at a quilt pattern and find them too challenging or intricate. But don’t doubt yourself if you’re a beginner quiltmaker! There are tons of easy beginner quilt patterns you can make at home. Plus, they’re just...
