binding Archives - Sew Sweetness

16 May

My Market Bag

March 24, 2014
Posted by Sara Lawson
bag, binding, name badge, new york beauty block, quilt market
20 comments

I finished my bag for Quilt Market just under the wire...I have so many errands to run today, and I still haven't started packing. Yikes!For my bag, I used 2 quilted New York Beauty blocks from the quilt along - 1 for the front, and 1 for the back. The blocks measure 15" x 15", so that's approximately the size of...

09 Sep

Sewing 101, Tutorials, Uncategorized

Sewing Back-to-School: All About Binding

May 8, 2014
Posted by Sara Lawson
beginner, bias, binding, double fold, fabric, how to, information, quilt, sewing, sewing back-to-school, single fold
8 comments

This post is part of the Sewing Back-to-School series, 30 days of helpful sewing articles by guest bloggers. Feel free to check out the original Sewing Back-to-School post for schedule and previous posts! Jess from Sew Crafty Jess has completed so many quilts...I am always so jealous whenever I look at her completed projects! Stop by her blog and prepare to be amazed! Hello!...

13 May

Quilts, Quilts and Home Decor, Tutorials, Uncategorized

Tutorial: Rainbow Sherbet Table Runner

April 4, 2014
Posted by Sara Lawson
binding, fabric, meadowsweet, project, quick, quilt, rainbow sherbet, sandi henderson, sewing, table runner, tutorial
10 comments

At the beginning of the year, I won a wonderful 22-square charm pack from Seaside Stitches. The fabrics were from Sandi Henderson's Meadowsweet line. I finally figured out what to make with them, so I thought I would share what I did in this one-evening project! Table Runner Finished size: 28" x 12" Materials - 21 five-inch charm squares - 32" x 15" backing fabric -...

22 Oct

Uncategorized

My First Quilt: Day 5

March 24, 2014
Posted by Sara Lawson
batting, binding, my first quilt, spray basting
12 comments

Shameless plug: I'm running an Echino/Amy Butler fabric co-op that's closing this Wednesday the 27th, if you're interested in more information just leave me a comment! Thanks! :-)I started my quilt at the beginning of last week, but I haven't sewn much this week. Sometimes my body just needs to catch up on sleeping, I guess (sewing is my...