Diagonal Strip Quilt Block There’s something really satisfying about turning simple straight strips into something that looks much more intricate. This diagonal strip quilt block is one of those techniques that feels a bit like magic - you start with basic strip piecing, make one cut, and suddenly everything shifts into a completely new design. It’s a lovely way to use up scraps or pre-cut fabrics like jelly rolls, and a great opportunity to play around with colour combinatio

How to Sew a Disappearing 9 Patch Quilt Block The disappearing 9 patch is one of those quilt blocks that feels a bit like magic. You sew a simple 9 patch, make two straight cuts… and suddenly it turns into something that looks far more intricate than it actually is. For this tutorial, I’m using 5” squares  (because they’re easy to work with and great for scraps), but I’ve included alternative sizes below so you can scale it up or down depending on your project. It’s beginner-

How to Sew 16-at-a-Time Half Square Triangles If you’ve ever made a quilt, you’ll know that half square triangles (HSTs) pop up everywhere . They’re one of the most versatile patchwork units, perfect for star blocks, chevrons, pinwheels and all sorts of geometric layouts. But trimming and piecing them one by one can be quite time consuming! So here I’m sharing a great time-saving method: how to make 16 Half Square Triangles at once ! This technique is quick, accurate, and gre