44" vs. 108": Which should you choose?
The right backing width can make your next quilt much easier to finish.
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Morning with Corey
Quilting tips & hacks, with a cup of coffee
Every morning, Corey shares practical sewing and quilting tips from the team at Linda's Electric Quilters — batting choices, thread troubleshooting, machine maintenance, cutting techniques, and the little habits that make quilts last for generations.
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Stop Quilting Against The Piecing
Direction can make the whole quilt feel more intentional.
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The Cutting Habit That Slowly Wrecks Accuracy
It’s easy to develop and experienced quilters do it too.
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A Little Thread Joy, Every Day
Hi Bestie! The best part of an advent calendar is making time to create. The Aurifil Il Salotto 2026 calendar gives you 24 litt...
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It's a Bamboo Kind of Day!
Hi Bestie! Here's why Quilters Dream Bamboo batting is a favorite for soft, breathable, beautifully draping quilts, plus my top...
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Thread Weight Is Only Half The Story
Fiber and finish change the look of every stitch.
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A Handmade Thanksgiving: Corey's Favorite Projects for a Season of Gratitude
Corey's favorite fall projects for a season of gratitude — table runner, placemats, napkins, a harvest pillow, a gratitude bann...
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The problem is underneath. The cause isn’t.
Your stitches are giving you a clue. Here's how to read it.
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The Binding Checklist Worth Saving
Before you call your quilt finished, lay it flat and check these binding details. A few extra minutes now is the difference bet...
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Make Room for Ruler Work: Straighter Lines, Smoother Curves
A ruler can help guide a quilting design when you want more control. Corey covers when to use a ruler, how to set up before you...
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Less Searching. More Sewing. A Place for Every Project
Good storage should make it easier to sit down and create. Corey shares four sewing room storage picks, from a 30-cone thread b...
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One Customer Favorite. Three Great Uses: Pellon SF101 Shape-Flex
A little support can make a big difference. Corey walks through three ways to use Pellon SF101 Shape-Flex woven fusible interfa...
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