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Mary Go Round Quilts Blog

Within the pages of our quilt blog you will find helpful articles and interesting insights about everything that’s related to quilters, pattern writers, fabric designers and makers of color.

Quilt As You Go Placemats

If you’re looking for a super quick and fun project to add to your holiday decor, how about these Quilt As You Go placemats? Quilt As You Go is a…
A red and white striped quilt sitting on top of a table.

Glue Basting Binding

If you are one who dreads binding your quilts, well I’ve got a method for doing it that will make you hate binding a little less. It’s glue basting. I…
A blue iron and some glue on top of the table.

Curve Log Cabin Block Tutorial

I’ve been on a log cabin kick lately. I thought I would share with you one variation. The curved log cabin. There is no actual sewing of any curves. The…
A blue and white quilt block with flowers on it.

DIY Quilting Stencil

Have you ever been stuck on a quilting project because you can’t find just the right stencil? Did you know you can make your own quilting stencils for free? All…
A drawing of a turtle on top of paper.

Membership Sneak Peek – Meet Vickedy Plybon

  I’m so excited to announce our next featured designer of color in the Mary Go Round Membership.  As you know, every other month the membership features one designer of…
A woman sitting at a table with her hand on the chin.

Quilted Denim Flower Tote

  What you’ll need: You know how it is when you have this idea to make something in your head.  You’ve thought about it for a long time and envisioned…
A blue quilted tote hanging on a wall.

Free Motion Quilting on a Sewing Machine

Did you know you can do free motion quilting on your domestic sewing machine? Free motion quilting is the decorative stitching designs used to hold the layers of your quilt…
A sewing machine is being used to sew a piece of fabric.