3 Things to Consider When Purchasing a Longarm image

Finishing quilts on a domestic sewing machine is possible, but it is so much more enjoyable on a longarm machine. With a longarm, you can spend less time adjusting fabric, and more time enjoying the flow of the thread, the creativity of making perfect patterns. Making the jump from a machine with a shorter throat space can feel overwhelming. There are so many technical specifications to consid...


Quilting Is What You Make It: Chris image

Chris has a way of making every video feel comfortable and familiar. He’s always dressed in a short-sleeve button up shirt made from fun, patterned quilting fabric. A rainbow array of spools and rulers make a topical map out of the pegboard over his shoulder, and when he dives into how-tos, tips and tricks, or current projects, he makes you feel like a friend—like you know him. Bri...


Quilting Is What You Make It: Chris image

Chris has a way of making every video feel comfortable and familiar. He’s always dressed in a short-sleeve button up shirt made from fun, patterned quilting fabric. A rainbow array of spools and rulers make a topical map out of the pegboard over his shoulder, and when he dives into how-tos, tips and tricks, or current projects, he makes you feel like a friend—like you know him. Bri...


Summer Camp 2024: Grace Games image

Let the games begin, Home-Based Quilters!  Our annual summer camp event is coming up on July 12th, 2024. This year, we’ve themed our event around the famous global sporting event. We’ll be celebrating quilting with a series of nail-biting competitions where Grace Company employees will go head-to-head to show off their quilting skills…or their amateur enthusiasm! &...


Summer Camp 2024: Grace Games image

Let the games begin, Home-Based Quilters!  Our annual summer camp event is coming up on July 12th, 2024. This year, we’ve themed our event around the famous global sporting event. We’ll be celebrating quilting with a series of nail-biting competitions where Grace Company employees will go head-to-head to show off their quilting skills…or their amateur enthusiasm! &...


7 Life-Saving Tips for Quilting without a Longarm Machine image

Sure, you’ve been piecing quilts on your trusty sewing machine for years, but if you thought that the actual quilting had to be done by hand, on a longarm quilting machine, or with ties, think again. Plenty of talented quilters work exclusively on domestic machines, making everything from baby quilts all the way up to king size. All it takes is the bravery to begin, practice, and of cour...