Find out about another way to “mark” a quilt for quilting using Simple Foundations Translucent Vellum Paper from C&T Publishing.

Why have I spent close to 15 hours marking quilting designs on my current quilt project? Especially when I usually go to great lengths to avoid marking? Find out what goes into the big decision: to mark or not to mark.

In this article, we take a closer look at the tools required for marking fabric for appliqué. I have two favorite marking pens plus an accessory that makes the job a whole lot easier.

When it comes to glue-basting seam allowances to freezer paper, I wouldn’t want to be without this handy little tool. It grips, turns, repositions, lifts, smooths and creases. But best of all, it keeps the glue from getting all over your fingers!