New to Quilting?
Welcome! If you’re feeling overwhelmed by fabric choices, tools, patterns, and quilting terminology, you’re in the right place. I’ve been quilting for over 16 years, and my goal is to make quilting simple, approachable, and fun for beginners and intermediate quilters alike.
Here are a few places to start:
Choose your first pattern
Looking for a beginner-friendly project?
Start with one of these easy-to-follow quilt patterns designed to build confidence and help you learn new skills.
Learn the basics
New to quilting? These tutorials will help you get started.
Recommended tools
Not sure what tools you actually need?
You don’t need a room full of supplies to get started – just a few quality tools that make quilting easier and more enjoyable. See what tools I recommend to beginners on my Shop My Favorites page!
Join a Fabric Swap
One of the hardest parts of quilting is choosing fabrics.
My fabric swaps make it easy by giving you a coordinated collection of fabrics from other quilters.
Join the Community
Quilting is more fun with friends.
Join my email list, fabric swaps, and quilt-alongs for inspiration, tutorials, and encouragement along the way.
Not sure where to start?
Start Here!
Choose a beginner-friendly pattern
Gather your supplies
Watch the included video tutorials (QR codes in each pattern)
Start sewing!
You don’t need to know everything before you begin.
You just need to start, learning one step at a time!
Happy quilting,
-Julia