Jen Kingwell

What’s more fun than making a quilt? Making it with friends! Some of us are lucky enough to have friends nearby who sew, or to take classes or go on retreats. But if not, or even if you do have sewing comrades, online sew-alongs and quilt-alongs may be for you. We've written about them before, but...

Looking Forward by Jen Kingwell ... Hi all, Jen here from sunny Torquay, Australia. While I wasn't at Fall Market in Houston, I can never seem to avoid the Quilt Market rush. Not only is it my design company’s biggest time of the year with our new products launching but it also means a new Moda...

If you’re reading The Cutting Table blog, chances are you’re a quilter. So how do you feel about putting in a zipper? For many of us, middle school Home Ec class was the last time we tried and the memories may not be all that sweet. And the thought of buttonholes is downright terrifying. Quilting...

After the same question came up several times in Tuesday's post about the Smitten Lawns, it seemed best to reply here. To everyone. That's another one of the lawn whole-cloth quilts we made in the office for samples and trunk shows. This one is made with Debbie Maddy's Machi Lawns . Durability...