{"id":1554,"date":"2023-04-21T01:16:29","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T01:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starlightquilters.com\/SQG\/?page_id=1554"},"modified":"2025-04-29T00:48:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T00:48:32","slug":"quilting-tips","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/starlightquilters.com\/SQG\/index.php\/quilting-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Quilting Tips &#038; Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This is a list of helpful links to techniques we&#8217;ve compiled (mostly YouTube videos). Check back soon as we will be adding more links.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/mT_pWe9hCBs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Sharpen a Dull Rotary Blade<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/7NO70_ENjQk?si=XN-t6FzRc8fF0xe1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\"><strong>How to add a 4&#8243; Hanging Sleeve to your quilt<\/strong><\/mark><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/pbwDW0XqSEI?si=mq6F_0E92QJU1O22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Finish Your Quilt Using Facing Strips<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/Dat99St17fM?si=SD9Au3rDY3ZhYhS_\">What&#8217;s a &#8220;Thread Bunny&#8221;?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/z3oB97dHlQM\">How to Make 8 at a Time Half Square Triangles<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5hakqZnKWnY?si=KFBVUDju8r_tAtau\">The Magic of Freezer Paper<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/EopXCX2oy2c?si=uGHv6EPSQVi9JSME\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Fold a Quilt<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/XfPzulvAbL8?si=kGPzUkoseB5OfwLl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Make Quarter Square Triangles<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/h15DhlvoyYI?si=vrLwtuc3W5oaxPC7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Get Rid of Deep Creases in Fabric<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Zfc6kPDl7HM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">15 Tips for Sewing in Small Spaces<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/St6ZdNOjETE?si=LjzmdnfRUO3OPrPC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Deep Dive into Cutting Mats<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_QcDKr3dkFM?si=WcUzRMUiINKy0kXP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Eight Ways to Keep Your Steam Iron from Leaking<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=6Wqfe9Zs6uo&amp;si=YnDqb5Q0sog0kfVh\">How to Make a <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=6Wqfe9Zs6uo&amp;si=YnDqb5Q0sog0kfVh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ribbon<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=6Wqfe9Zs6uo&amp;si=YnDqb5Q0sog0kfVh\"> Border<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=sfGAOHBt4Pg&amp;si=2dHw4sO4hMabnt2P\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Transform 99-cent Bandanas into Fun Quilts Using the Web Technique<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/vmmWpg1mzCs?si=efLoqLtVol83eUzC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Decorate with Quilts for the Holidays<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/rxCoGjm-ssU?si=VhtwNaXc3SJNtye_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A Quick Way to Make 4-Patch Blocks<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/AFpZaqo5M_8?si=lnoJzzR9Kiqb2kjm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pre-Making Labels for Crafts &amp; Quilts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/FDsNb5hdhDM?si=uEn3_Le6Ne1nlPE4\" target=\"_blank\">Achieve the Perfect 1\/4&#8243; Seam<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Hw0NFtt8q2k?si=DzRPnR3auif5s1JW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Baste a Quilt with Glue<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/y--mEmgAKfs?si=hkR1VEFf9Fiwk_tn\" target=\"_blank\">Bias Binding Made Simple<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/Y2L3huVgXnw?si=6ybVi_TqhZFhljbF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to keep your sewing machine from eating your triangles from Fons &amp; Porter&#8217;s Love of Quilting.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/FU2etuHHUPg\">Sew a Perfect Snowball Block<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.janome.com\/siteassets\/blog\/2016\/sewing-basics-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Sewing Machine Needle Reference Guide from Janome (downloadable .pdf)<\/a> Different manufacturers have different color codes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bPSuAaeHzOk\" target=\"_blank\">Organize your Quilting Space<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4t2NftGwAZQ\" target=\"_blank\">DIY Ironing Board with Storage<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/P1srfubwAIQ\" target=\"_blank\">How to Join the Ends of Binding<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/ZqfxrFbVXWo?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\">Trim Flying Geese without a Specialty Ruler<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/ibP33Jv8qH0?feature=share\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/ibP33Jv8qH0?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Flying Geese + Bonus HSTs hack<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Projects and Patterns<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/sQG01MA8bQc?si=BzVcM-a042LlEPtV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Make a Disappearing Nine-Patch Block<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/HJ2D6afLAIg?si=T-r5JoaDilbZbAWb&amp;sfnsn=mo\">English Paper Piecing Monet Quilt<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/XOeZht7W24U?si=dYX8R7oxkQWx6uNt\">Make a Small Bag &#8211; Quick &amp; Easy Project<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=dx92bz5X7a4&amp;si=cDlWj_puVmhVt5pD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Make a Temperature Quilt<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bZk55YF5X6M?si=nON1Qs9fBsIUxkwy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">No Sew &#8220;Quilted&#8221; Christmas Tree<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/d-5LgABf7kg?si=dGqtBizrnOBW2Xmf\" target=\"_blank\">One Size Fits All Casserole Carrier<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Bjx16Gf3TsE?si=rNT_AiqWuAHkD1s3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">No Sew Fabric Star Ornaments<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/I5eSo8c21hc?si=JFvEIgbrs3DfQZhC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cathedral Window Christmas Ornaments<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Q8Zf8wuqUb8?si\" target=\"_blank\">Quilt-in-a-Day Stashbuster from Fat Quarters<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkaufman.com\/quilting\/quilts_patterns\/free\/\" target=\"_blank\">Free Patterns from Robert Kaufman Fabrics<\/a> (searchable by name, size, designer, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/xLWqkNJsVFI\">Layer Cake Log Cabin Quilt<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ksQ8qkpFUNw\">Easy One-Hour Quilt Using Fat Quarters<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/v_NlTbB41BY.\">How to Make a Summer Concert Bag<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/v_NlTbB41BY.\">Adventure Sling Bag Tutorial<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a list of helpful links to techniques we&#8217;ve compiled (mostly YouTube videos). Check back soon as we will be adding more links. 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