Unleash your inner Zen Chic quilter with these 5 sassy, unique scrap fabric projects! Turn your tiny scraps into improv quilts, string piecing, pincushions, coasters, and trendy jewelry. Start creating now
Read moreSmall Hand Bag, Big Style: Sewing the ORIGAMI Bag Pattern with THINK INK Fabrics
Get ready to sew your way to style with the ORIGAMI Bag Pattern by Zen Chic. This reversible small handbag is perfect for carrying your essentials and features the gorgeous Think Ink fabric line. Discover more about this Japanese-inspired pattern and get ready to create your own unique bag!
Read moreMake a Statement with the YOU DECIDE Bag Pattern and THINK INK Fabrics by Zen Chic
Discover the new You Decide bag pattern by Zen Chic, made from the beautiful Think Ink fabric line. This DIY reversible and large beach bag features quote panels and is perfect for a day at the beach, for groceries, or for shopping. Get inspired and create your own style with this new bag pattern!
Read moreGet your creativity going with the THINK INK fabric collection from ZEN CHIC
Elevate your next project with Zen Chic's THINK INK fabric collection. Made of high-quality canvas fabric and featuring motivational quotes and gold accents, this collection is perfect for creating stunning bags, decor projects, and statement quilts.
Read moreGet Your Mitts on These: Sew Your Own Insanely Stylish Oven Gloves!
Say goodbye to boring oven mitts and hello to chic style! Check out our ideas for DIY oven mitts with sashiko stitching.
Read moreTake Flight with Twisted Geese: A Fun Twist on the Classic Flying Geese Block
Discover the magic of the Twisted Geese quilt pattern! With its unique twist on the classic flying geese block and no-waste technique, this pattern is perfect for quilters of all levels. Learn more about this popular pattern and how to create your own masterpiece today!
Read moreWrite On White - A Minimalist & Elegant Quilt
The minimalist quilt reflects the light and creates an elegant and simple look that only a white quilt can achieve. The pattern, created by designer Brigitte Heitland, consists of a single line of fabric and easy-to-connect squares. It has nothing to it and is everything at the same time. This is minimalism at its best.
Read moreWhat kind of quilt would a teenager like?
A quilt is a great way to help your teen express her individuality and personality. It's also a way for you to connect with the person that she is becoming.
A quilt can be used as a blanket, but it can also be used as decoration in her room or even on the wall. Check out our pattern ON THE PLUS SIDE, it has all ingredients a teenager would like.
Read moreIntroducing FILIGREE, the Latest Collection from Zen Chic and a Matching Quilt Pattern CONTRASTING!
If you’re looking for a new quilting project, then look no further than the newest collection from Zen Chic—FILIGREE! This stunning fabric line offers contemporary, graphic, minimalist prints in modern colors - black, white, saffron, greys, and stone - and comes with four matching quilt patterns. One of them, called CONTRASTING, is featured here. Let’s take a closer look at what this fabric collection has to offer.
Read moreFatquartershop Sewcialites Block 9: New Plus Old
As the designer of Zen Chic, I represent the modern area of quilting. But I also highly regard the experience and history that goes into our centuries-old quilting tradition. So for this sampler project, I wanted to contribute a block that would look wonderful in both a modern and traditional quilt.
Read moreLerne Patchwork auf die einfache Art und Weise mit diesem Skillshare Kurs in Deutsch
Wollten Sie schon immer mit dem Patchwork-Quilten beginnen? Sind Sie bereits Anfängerin und hätten gerne ein paar Expertentipps für den Weg, den Sie eingeschlagen haben? Wenn ja, habe ich den perfekten Kurs für Sie. Ich bringe Ihnen alles bei, was Sie wissen müssen, um Ihre ersten Projekte anzufertigen und wie Sie sie zusammensetzen können. Üben Sie Ihre Fähigkeiten, indem Sie mit mir ein Eye-catcher Kissen anfertigen, und lernen Sie einige Quilting-Tipps, wie Sie die Oberfläche Ihrer Arbeit verschönern können!
Read moreCute Christmas Stockings with Free Pattern and Tutorial
Let’s create a couple of little Christmas Stockings as placeholders at the Christmas dining table. In this blog post, there’s a free tutorial for you with a downloadable and printable template. Don’t worry, it’s an easy project you can do on a weekend or when you have some free time in the evening.
Read moreLearn Patchwork The Easy Way And Get Your Fingers Itching With This Skillshare Class
Have you ever wanted to get into patchwork quilting? Are you already a beginner and would love to have some expert tips on the journey you started? If so, I have the perfect class for you. I'll teach you everything you need to know to make your first projects and how to put them together. Practice your skills by making a striking pillow with me, as well as learning some quilting tips on enhancing the surface of your work!
Read more3 Methods for Sewing a Professional Binding and Pluses Quilt Along Week 6
Binding a quilt is the final step in completing your project. It helps finish off a quilt nicely, but it can also be tricky to get right. If you're not sure how to sew the binding onto a quilt, don't worry! There are several different methods that will help you end up with professional results. In this blog post, we'll break down three different ways for sewing binding onto your projects so that you can choose what works best for your next project!
Read moreDIY round pincushion and Pluses Quilt Along Week 5
This pincushion is so sweet and easy to make! It's just the right size for your sewing pins, and the covered button makes it extra cute. Plus, this project only takes a few minutes and you'll have scraps left over. Get a free tutorial with paper templates, Frisky Fabrics by Zen Chic
Read more10 Easy steps to Sew a Headband and Pluses Quilt Along Week 4
It's the perfect project to whip up during your downtime this weekend. It's also a great way to use up those fabric scraps. And it fits every size, so you can make a bunch as a surprise gift for your daughter, granddaughter, niece - DIY Headband
Read moreMODERN BUILDING BLOCKS by Brigitte Heitland | A Book Review for Quilters
It HAS arrived!!! The new book of Brigitte Heitland "Modern Building Blocks” with 6 Quilt Projects is now available! Some time ago, I announced the upcoming publication of this book to you. And now, a few months later, the encyclopedia of 40 modern quilt blocks has arrived and is available in English as well as in French.
Read moreLearn to design your own fabrics and a Giveaway
I’ve created a brand new Skillshare class for you. In this class, I will take you step-by-step through the process of creating hand-drawn elements and vector design, and then using both your digital and analog skills to cut, stitch, sew, and bind sample swatches you'll be proud to show off.
Read morePlanning Quilts With The Recolor App
Wouldn’t it be nice to have a free and easy to use tool to plan all the colors of your next quilt project in advance. It would prevent from bad surprises and be a great shopping guide. Here is a video tutorial where I show you how to use the free RECOLOR app for your quilt planning.
Read moreEasy DIY Mini Fabric Basket | FREE Sewing tutorial
Would you like to know how to sew these fun mini fabric baskets with this free tutorial? They are quick to make and perfect for storing and organizing so many small items. Think of sewing notions, any sweets, or - as I used them - as a decorative flower pot. And the EVEN MORE PAPER fabrics make for a nice exterior!
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