On-the-Go Projects
Sometimes you want an alternative to sitting inside and sewing! These on-the-go sewing projects fit easily in your bag and are perfect to start (and finish) on a road trip, a vacation, or even sitting outdoors.
Yo-Yo Quilt Projects [1]

Yo-yos are perfect on-the-go sewing projects. Use them to embellish quilts, sewing rolls, wall art, and holiday centerpieces.
Learn to Make Fabric Yo-Yos [4]

Learn to make fabric yo-yos--you can make an entire quilt of yo-yos or add just a few to your project for a touch of texture.
English Paper Piecing Projects [7]

Whether you just want to try a small project using this technique or go all in with a larger quilt, these patterns are fun to try!
Learn EPP [10]

English paper piecing (or EPP) involves stabilizing fabric around a paper shape before sewing the pieces together to create intricate designs. Because it's done by hand, it makes the perfect on-the-go project.
Embroidery Hoop Art [13]

Itching to get stitching? Embroider fresh designs and admire your handmade works in a hangable hoop.
Sewing Projects with Embroidery [16]

Whether it's an embellishment on a small project or a larger sewn design on a quilt, embroidery is sure to add an extra handmade touch to your quilts!
See our free embroidery patterns here [17].
Learn Basic Embroidery Stitches [19]

Get how-to instructions and see illustrated diagrams for basic hand-embroidery stitches.
Hand Piecing Projects [22]

Cut your pieces in advance, then sew your blocks together by hand.
Hand Quilting [25]

Finish a project by hand for a portable way to make progress on your quilt.
Sewing Projects Using Wool [28]

Felted wool is easy to handle, doesn’t fray, and is quite forgiving. This makes it ideal for hand-applique!
Flower Hand-Appliqué Quilts [31]

Grow some beautiful blooms (and grow in skill, too) with these quilts showcasing hand-appliquéd flowers.
Binding Your Quilt [34]

After sewing your binding to the front of your quilt by machine, turn it under, and hand-stitch your binding to the back of your quilt.
See how to bind here [35].