A history of quilting, in a French podcast
Mathilde, of Atelier Sherwood, and her guest of honor, Marianne of Patchwork Débutant, discuss the origins of patchwork and quilting worldwide, but not only. They also explore how modern quilting differs from traditional quilting and Marianne reveals where her inspiration for modern quilting comes from.
“Pink Diamonds” Wall Hanging
I can finally reveal a “secret” project of 2022: my contribution to the book “Apprendre le patchwork en 10 leçons” by Marianne Stos (@patchwork_debutant) for Les Éditions de Saxe!
Failure and Perfectionism in Crafting
Let's talk about failure. The pressure of having to quickly master techniques in order to be able to share our "successful" creations with others, in fact, can discourage us from learning and rob us of the basic pleasure of creating.
Placemat Tutorial
Summer is here and many of us are spending more time outside! We’re sharing a tutorial to sew up a fun, summery placemat for your patio table that can be completed in just a few hours and could easily be adapted to use your fabric scraps.
A long-lost childhood patchwork project
I recently cleared out my belongings from my childhood home and found this beauty! It’s one of my first quilting projects that I started with my mom when she was teaching me how to do patchwork and quilting.