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a Quilter's Guide to Raleigh, NC

a Quilter's Guide to Raleigh, NC

WELCOME TO RALEIGH!  It’s hard to believe that QuiltCon 2024 in Raleigh, North Carolina is just a...
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Stocking Stuffers for Quilters + Quilt Lovers

Stocking Stuffers for Quilters + Quilt Lovers

We’ve got just a couple of weeks until Christmas & one of my favorite things to do is to shop...
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Vintage Lace Quilt - 2024 Kona Color of the Year: Julep

Vintage Lace Quilt - 2024 Kona Color of the Year: Julep

Exciting news! Robert Kaufman's 2024 Kona Color of the Year is HERE!  I was so excited to have t...
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Upscale Plaid Quilt - The Mediterraneo version

Upscale Plaid Quilt - The Mediterraneo version

I'm so excited to share this next Upscale Plaid sample with you all! In case you missed it, Upsca...
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Upscale Plaid Quilt - all the details!

Upscale Plaid Quilt - all the details!

I'm so excited to share that the NEW Upscale Plaid quilt pattern is now available! Believe it or ...
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Choosing Colors for Upscale Plaid

Choosing Colors for Upscale Plaid

Let’t talk through some helpful tips for choosing fabrics for Upscale Plaid!
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Getaway Quilt - using Essex Stripes

Getaway Quilt - using Essex Stripes

It's been several months since the Getaway quilt pattern release and I still have one more Getawa...
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"Heirloom" Fabric + Thread Collection

"Heirloom" Fabric + Thread Collection

The secret's out! My new bundle with Robert Kaufman is officially available! But that's not all,...
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Patchwork Squares - using my Palette Picks Bundle!

Patchwork Squares - using my Palette Picks Bundle!

Pattern: FREE Patchwork Squares Quilt Pattern found here; I used 3.5" Squares and made the Large ...
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Scrappy Cathedral Windows Quilt - FREE pattern!

Scrappy Cathedral Windows Quilt - FREE pattern!

I don't know if you have a "quilting bucket list", but I sure do! And a cathedral window quilt wa...
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Our Trip to Canada!

Our Trip to Canada!

Last month, we traveled to the Canadian Rockies for our 9th wedding anniversary. The trip was not...
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Free Log Cabin Quilt Block Pattern

Free Log Cabin Quilt Block Pattern

Click here for the 8" finished Log Cabin Block Pattern! Tag us on social media, @loandbeholdstitc...
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Vintage Lace Quilt - using AGF PURE Solids

Vintage Lace Quilt - using AGF PURE Solids

I try not to play favorites, but Vintage Lace is one of my all time favorite quilt patterns! I d...
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how to test your seam allowance

How to Perfect your Seam Allowance

Have you ever sewn pieces of fabric together and wondered why they didn't measure what you though...
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Getaway Quilt - the Speckled version

Getaway Quilt - the Speckled version

Hello hello! I'm back to share about another Getaway quilt sample and this one is so good, my fri...
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How to Choose Fabrics for Getaway

How to Choose Fabrics for Getaway

Choosing colors for a quilt can be a lot of fun but can also be stressful, check out these tips and ideas to help make choosing colors stress free!
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Getaway Quilt - the Crib samples!

Getaway Quilt - the Crib samples!

I'm back to share about more Getaway samples!  This pattern includes FIVE sizes! The smallest siz...
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Getaway Quilt Pattern - All the Details!

Getaway Quilt Pattern - All the Details!

The Getaway quilt pattern is now available!!  This bold and modern quilt pattern is the perfect q...
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Granny Patch Quilt - the 90s version

Granny Patch Quilt - the 90s version

It's been about 2 months since the Granny Patch quilt pattern release and I still have ONE last quilt that I have yet to show you! This was actually a last minute quilt before the pattern release. And I'm so glad we made it happen!
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Mosaic Star + other quilts using Kona Doeskin & Snow

Mosaic Star + other quilts using Kona Doeskin & Snow

Would you believe that I've used this fabric combination for FOUR different quilts?? What can I s...
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Mosaic Star Quilt - using the Sketchbook collection

Mosaic Star Quilt - using the Sketchbook collection

Today, I'm sharing about a quilt that's been in the works for a while it finally has it's moment ...
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Granny Patch Quilt - the Campfire baby version

Granny Patch Quilt - the Campfire baby version

Well friends, I'm back with yet another Granny Patch sample and this time, we're going small with...
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Granny Patch Quilt - the 80s Party version

Granny Patch Quilt - the 80s Party version

The Granny Patch quilt pattern is finally in the shop and I'm back to share about another sample!...
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Granny Patch Quilt - 70s Velvet inspired

Granny Patch Quilt - 70s Velvet inspired

Have you heard that the Granny Patch Quilt pattern is finally in the shop?? I shared about the c...
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Granny Patch Quilt Pattern - all the details!

Granny Patch Quilt Pattern - all the details!

Meet Granny Patch! A modern patchwork take on the traditional crocheted granny square.  .  I've...
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Christmas Joy Quilt - using the Gayle Loraine collection

Christmas Joy Quilt - using the Gayle Loraine collection

I am so excited to share my Christmas Joy quilt using Elizabeth Chappell's very first fabric coll...
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How to make a Lanyard

How to make a Lanyard

Ever wonder what you're going to do with all of your leftover scrap fabric and batting? Make a la...
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"Fern Garden" Celtic Crossing Quilt

"Fern Garden" Celtic Crossing Quilt

Hello there! I'm back to share about another quilt that I recently finished; I'm calling it my "F...
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Heirloom Hearts Quilt - using the Softer Side collection

Heirloom Hearts Quilt - using the Softer Side collection

It's so wild to think that we just passed the ONE year quilt-aversary of the Heirloom Hearts pat...
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Nightingale Quilt - using the Botanist collection

Nightingale Quilt - using the Botanist collection

Hello and happy (almost) New Year! Today I'm sharing our last make of 2022! If you saw the Botani...
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Knitted Star quilt - 2023 Kona Color of the Year: Crush

Knitted Star quilt - 2023 Kona Color of the Year: Crush

I was so excited to have the opportunity to make something with the 2023 Color of the Year...Crus...
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2022 Stocking Stuffer List

2022 Stocking Stuffer List

Hard to believe it’s that time of year again! I don’t know about you, but it feels like “Black Fr...
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Mosaic Star Quilt - the Woven version

Mosaic Star Quilt - the Woven version

Did you hear that the Mosaic Star quilt pattern is now available? This pattern has been in the wo...
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Mosaic Star Quilt: the Two- Tone version

Mosaic Star Quilt: the Two- Tone version

I'm finally sharing about my original Mosaic Star quilt that I made back in the summertime! In ca...
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Mosaic Star Quilt Pattern - all the details!

Mosaic Star Quilt Pattern - all the details!

The Mosaic Star quilt pattern is now available!  If you are looking for a really great advanced b...
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How to Trim Half Rectangle Triangles

How to Trim Half Rectangle Triangles

I don't know about you, but I'm absolutely obsessed with the look of the half rectangle triangle ...
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