What is Modern Quilting?
My Journey Into Modern Quilting When I first started sewing, I didn’t even think I wanted any quilts. All the quilts I had in my mind were fussy designs, with...
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We love sharing our quilting knowledge with you! We post quilt block and quilt project ideas and other helpful quilting tips. We’re here to encourage and inspire quilters of all skill levels.
Quilt Donation Drive
I love participating in charity projects where my sewing skills and my mountain of scraps bring comfort to another person. For the second year, we are making and collecting quilts...
How To Put Together Quilt Backing
There are a few things to consider when preparing your quilt backing for longarm quilting. FABRIC OPTIONS: Cotton/Flannel – average width is 42”-44”, some Cotton’s are 58”-60”; wide-width backings run...
Log Cabin Block - Charity Project
Help Us Celebrate Our 1st Anniversary with a Charity Quilt! On October 14, we’re celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Mashe Modern retail store opening in Dallas Center, Iowa. To...
Plan Your Quilting Projects
At the start of every new year I strive to be more organized with my crafting projects. Over the years I have found a couple steps that work best for...
What is Longarm Quilting?
What is Longarm Quilting? After you finish your quilt top, prepare your backing and cut to size your batting, it’s time to quilt! Quilting is the process of using thread...