
12 Tips for Sewing Long Seams
We've all been there. Wonky and wavy fabric can be so common and frustrating when it comes to sew...
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How to Perfect your Seam Allowance
Have you ever sewn pieces of fabric together and wondered why they didn't measure what you though...
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How to Cut WOF Strips
WHAT IS "WIDTH OF FABRIC"?
If you've made a quilt or two before, then you're likely familiar with...
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How to make a Lanyard
Ever wonder what you're going to do with all of your leftover scrap fabric and batting? Make a la...
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How to Trim Half Rectangle Triangles
I don't know about you, but I'm absolutely obsessed with the look of the half rectangle triangle ...
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How to Trim Diamond in a Square units
Let's talk about the "Diamond in a Square" or "Square in a Square" unit. As simple as the appear,...
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How to Chain Piece Rows
Have you ever heard of chain piecing? What about chain piecing your rows? This is probably my BE...
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The Mystery of the Scant 1/4" Seam - SOLVED!
It's widely known that quilters sew with a 1/4" seam. But have you ever heard of a scant 1/4" se...
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Scrap Key Fob Tutorial
If you've been around since the beginning of Lo & Behold Stitchery, you might remember that k...
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FREE Mini Christmas Joy Block Tutorial
Christmas Joy was one of my first few quilt patterns back in the day! When I was designing this ...
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How to use directional fabrics in Nightingale
I wanted to share this tutorial for anyone who wants to use directional fabrics for their Nighti...
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How to Trim Flying Geese
Flying geese are often considered one of the many fundamental, beginner-friendly blocks of quilti...
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Knitted Star Quilt - my Pink & Purple version
The Knitted Star Quilt Along just wrapped up and I wanted to share a little bit more about the qu...
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A Quilters Guide to Fabric Swatches!
If you caught my little studio tour that I did over on Instagram a few weeks ago, you probably sa...
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How to make a Rope Bowl using a Mountain Thread Co. Kit!
It seems like we were at QuiltCon ages ago....literally ages. But it was only 5 months ago....hah...
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10 things to Consider when Shopping for a Sewing Machine
Download your FREE sewing machine comparison chart!
I'll never forget that daunting feeling of ...
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5 tips to create a Vintage-Inspired Quilt!
One of the things I love about quilting is mixing old with new. Quilting has been around for cent...
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Metamorphosis Quilt Pattern
My Metamorphosis quilt pattern is now available!!
I've been working on this pattern for the last ...
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How to trim Half Square Triangles
This week, I've been teaching Peter the basics of sewing. Honestly, I never thought I'd see the d...
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Quick & Easy Pillow Tutorial
I'm finally getting around to finishing my Model Farm pillow that I started over half a year ago!...
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6 tips for Church Window Quilt
I just finished up my Church Window quilt from our Church Window quilt along last summer! It's be...
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Scrappy Quilted Coaster Tutorial
Christmas is just a few days away! Ekkk! If you're like me and you still need a few last minute s...
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Straight-Line Quilting Tutorial
Straight-line quilting is my favorite way to do my own quilting! It's so easy and has quite the s...
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Pin Basting
Basting is probably my least favorite part of the quilting process! I hate to admit it, but it's ...
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How to Machine Bind your Quilt
You did it! After hours and hours of piecing your quilt top, pressing seams, changing your mind 1...
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Chunky Stitch Hand Binding Tutorial
Eliane of Patchwork and Poodles introduced me to this super fun way to hand bind quilts. Somethin...
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