In this episode of my “Working Our Scraps Off” YouTube series you are getting 2 free projects instead of just one. Not only that, this episode is sponsored by Hobbs Batting and we are having a quilt along to celebrate (details later in the blog post)! The holidays will be here ...
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Perfect for scrap busting, this pattern is easy and fun to put together. When used in a quilt, it makes all kinds of interesting designs. Learn how to make a pieces of candy quilt block with my easy-to-follow video tutorial. The block measures 9 1/2″ unfinished and 9″ finished. The ...
I have been making videos on my YouTube channel Create with Claudia for about 9 years. If anyone had told me when I was younger that this is what I would be doing, I would have told them they were crazy. Well you know what? I love it. It’s rewarding in so many ways and I hope to be making ...
We are getting closer and closer to the finish line with the Cotton Cuts Sew Sweet puzzle mystery quilt. I can really see things coming together yet I have no idea what the quilt is going to look like when it is finished. I’m not sure if I have said it enough, but I really love this ...
It hard to believe, but this is the fourth unboxing post and video I am doing as an Island Batik ambassador. What an honor it has been so far. All of us get 2 shipments a year. The boxes are filled with all sorts of goodies for us to create with. Not only is Island Batik generous with us, there ...
I am always up for a good challenge so when the folks at AccuQuilt® generously sponsored this month’s Island Batik Ambassador project I was ready. We were asked to do a Christmas in July project using their Tree of Life die. It took me a little while to decide what to do, but as soon as I ...
If you have been quilting along with me in the Cotton Cuts Sew Sweet puzzle mystery quilt, then you know how much fun it has been so far. Let’s be honest, who doesn’t love a good mystery. The sections are coming along nicely and I am getting more and more anxious to see the end ...
Sometimes I like to do some easy, no-brainer sewing and this blog will show you how. Perfect for all of those left over strips you have from trimming blocks and fabric, you can learn how to make improv monochromatic strip quilt blocks with this easy method. Don’t throw out all of those ...
When I did my Island Batik Ambassador unboxing video back in January there was a surprise bundle of fabric. As soon as the cameras were turned off I opened up that package and inside was a gorgeous stack of 20 fat quarters from the new line designed by Deb Tucker’s Studio 180 Designs! For ...
I can’t believe that we are halfway through the Cotton Cuts Sew Sweet Puzzle Mystery Quilt! This has been so much fun and I’m getting anxious to see the final result. The version I am working on is the small version of the colorway called Churro and it is made with the stunning ...
Ever since I started quilting 30 something years ago I have wanted to go to AQS quilt week. I would look at pictures of all of the gorgeous quilts and dream of heading there. 2022 was finally my time to go and what a wonderful time I had. Join me as I show you a little bit about my visit to AQS ...











