Quilting Tips and Tutorials

Are you new to quilting or a pro and just looking for a quick tutorial? This board is friendly to ALL quilters from beginners to experts. Keep scrolling for some DIY, tips, and tricks to quilts.
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How to Make Half Square Triangles — String & Story
The humble half square triangle, or HST as it is often affectionately known, is one of the most foundational yet most versatile units in all of quilting. Let’s take a look at several ways to make this common quilt block unit.
a blue quilt sitting on top of a wooden bench next to a brick wall and window
Quilting Rockstar Shop
String & Story’s mission is to guide more quilters around the world to quilt with confidence. We are particularly passionate about teaching Free Motion Quilting-- a skill that often gets put on a pedestal but one that adds so much freedom and creativity to finishing your own quilts.
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Product Review: Stripology XL Ruler by Creative Grids — String & Story
Product Review: Stripology XL Ruler by Creative Grids — String & Story
the star island quilt pattern is shown on top of a blue and white background with stars
Star Island Quilt Pattern Booklet (physical pattern) — String & Story
The Star Island Quilt Pattern features a traditional-style block made oversized for a more bold, modern feel. This quilt is an unabashed celebration of my love for summer, hot weather, and swimming. Click through to get your copy of the pattern!
an orange quilt hanging on a chain link fence in front of some trees and bushes
Quilting Rockstar Shop
String & Story’s mission is to guide more quilters around the world to quilt with confidence. We are particularly passionate about teaching Free Motion Quilting-- a skill that often gets put on a pedestal but one that adds so much freedom and creativity to finishing your own quilts.
the fabric is blue with green leaves and butterflies on it's back side,
Quilting Rockstar Shop
String & Story’s mission is to guide more quilters around the world to quilt with confidence. We are particularly passionate about teaching Free Motion Quilting-- a skill that often gets put on a pedestal but one that adds so much freedom and creativity to finishing your own quilts.
a woman's hand on top of a quilt with the title, quilting rockstar workbook confident longarm quilting tips and tricks to make quilting on your longarm fun
Digital Education — String & Story
Check out our FREE workbooks for all things quilting!
String and Story
Join HollyAnne and your fellow Quilting Rockstars for social sewing, skill building, and a lil' discount every time you shop at String & Story!
all about half square triangles with text overlay
How to Make Half Square Triangles — String & Story
The humble half square triangle, or HST as it is often affectionately known, is one of the most foundational yet most versatile units in all of quilting. Let’s take a look at several ways to make this common quilt block unit.
the fabric is blue with green leaves and butterflies on it's back side,
Quilting Rockstar Shop
String & Story’s mission is to guide more quilters around the world to quilt with confidence. We are particularly passionate about teaching Free Motion Quilting-- a skill that often gets put on a pedestal but one that adds so much freedom and creativity to finishing your own quilts.
sewing basics how to sew a quarter inch seam with instructions for measuring the length
Quilting Basics: How to Sew a Quarter Inch Seam — String & Story
Quilting Basics: How to Sew a Quarter Inch Seam — String & Story
the bernette 808 straight stitch sewing machine is shown in front of a white background
b08 Bernette Straight Stitch Sewing Machine Review — String & Story
The bernette world has been waiting for YEARS to have a high speed, straight stitch machine. With the release of the new b08 straight stitch machine, bernette finally made those dreams come true. Just a couple weeks after its reveal, the bernette b08 straight stitch machine is already making a splash and exceeding expectations.
how to cut tri - recs units triangle in a square with text overlay
Quilting Rockstar Shop
String & Story’s mission is to guide more quilters around the world to quilt with confidence. We are particularly passionate about teaching Free Motion Quilting-- a skill that often gets put on a pedestal but one that adds so much freedom and creativity to finishing your own quilts.
String and Story
Join HollyAnne and your fellow Quilting Rockstars for social sewing, skill building, and a lil' discount every time you shop at String & Story!
a bed sitting next to a dresser with a quilt on it
Sirius Quilt Pattern (digital pattern) — String & Story
This homey and cozy quilt pattern adds a perfect accent color to your modern farmhouse living room. Just grab a coffee and enjoy snuggling up by the fire with this simple cozy quilt!