These are my favorite quilting tools. They are what I use everyday and recommend in my patterns, videos and tutorials. I hope you'll like them as much as I do.

2.5" Short Stuff European Scissors with Sheath

$ 10.89

These beautiful Italian-made scissors are one of the smallest scissors made.  Functional and precise - it is used for all your needle art projects and ribbon, embroidery, Sashiko and fine detail cutting. Includes sheath.  

3030 Quilt - Complete Pattern

$ 42.95

You can now purchase the complete pattern to make the special medallion style quilt from the 2021 quilt-along.  Don't worry if 1930s fabrics aren't your style because I designed this quilt so everyone can participate using their favorite fabrics to create a much-loved quilt in a style all their own!    30 different quilt block Medallion style 72" quilt Patchwork...

4-3/4" Applique & Embroidery Floral Design Scissors by ToolTron

$ 8.99

Great scissors for hand and machine embroidery and applique. Beautiful pink handles.   ** Measures 4-3/4" **Straight Tip** Curved Handle, pink w/floral print** Angle allows easy access to hard-to-reach areas.** Lifetime Guarantee thru the manufacturer ToolTron Industries (see package or tooltron.com).

Applique and Embroidery Scissors

$ 19.00

I use these every day and have for many years.  I'm really fussy about my tools -  here's what make makes these a winner - They feel wonderful in your hand They are easy to grab and pick up They're sharp, as sharp can be right down to the tip. The're long enough to cut out and clip applique pieces...

Applique and Embroidery Scissors - CURVED TIP

$ 17.99

These scissors have stainless steel blades with curved, fine tips for close cutting in sewing, quilting, applique & embroidery and comfort grips on the handles. Includes a safety cap for the blades when not in use.  Serrated edge - 5 1/2" long - CURVED TIP      

Applique Pins

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I love applique and there's nothing more frustrating than having your pieces shift or get your thread tangled in the pins. Once I tried these pins I was in love with them. 3/4" long with a little white glass head that's easy to see and pick up. 150 pins in a case for you to store them in.

Back Basting Pencil

$ 1.70

A friend suggested I try this pencil to mark an applique block for back basting. Wow - what a dream to use! No drag on the fabric and you get a smooth, easy to see lines on the back of my block. It's a sketch and wash pencil so you don't have to worry about using it on fabric.  A...

Carol Doak Foundation Piecing Paper

$ 15.95

For some projects with lots of small pieces, I prefer this paper. 8-1/2in x 11in, 100 sheets. Use in most inkjet or laser printers or copy machines. No shrinking, curling, or turning brittle! Holds up beautifully during stitching; tears away easily. Use a dry iron on a cotton setting and a press cloth on your ironing board cover to protect...

ChainRipper - Replacement Seam Rippers

$ 3.99

Package contains two (2) quality replacement seam rippers to be used with the ChainRipper.   To order the ChainRipper - Seam Ripper  - CLICK HERE

ChainRipper - Seam Ripper

$ 4.99

How cool is this? I can believe how convenient this will be when doing any kind of machine piecing! I sometimes like to take mindless machine piecing with me to quilt retreats when I need a bazillion of something for a quilt. This is really going to speed up the process of separating units. The ChainRipper molded base and quality...

Daylight YoYo Magnifier Light

$ 27.99

My friend Nancy who lives in California and comes to the quilt retreats has a knack for finding the absolute best things. She is very generous and shares those finds with me.  I had to check this out right away and it is cuter than cute and works like a charm. It really is small enough to toss in your tote...

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Decorative Rainbow Embroidery Scissors 3 1/2"

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These are really pretty! They have a decorative handle that's the same on both sides. They measure 3.5 inches long and are made of stainless steel with a titanium oxide finish. Perfect for embroidery and hand applique or by the machine to trim threads.    

Fine Sewing Machine Brush

$ 3.75

This nylon bristle brush is just the right size for getting dust and lint out of those small spaces.  Use for cleaning sewing machines and small appliances.

Foundation Piecing Paper

$ 16.99

I do lots of foundation paper piecing and this is the best I've found and I've tried them all! It works great in the printer and you can trace through it if you need to. Tears away easily. 8 1/2" x 11" in size. 100 sheets per package. Papers for Foundation Piecing

Freezer Paper for Applique - Heavy Duty CutRite

$ 10.49

I run this through my printer for templates. It's the nicest I've found and always have it in my sewing room. This is the thickest and the sturdiest freezer paper available. Extra thick sheets won't curl and are reusable. Specially formulated coating for temporary adhering to fabric. Use with ink jet printer to print patterns, shapes and templates. Use as...

Frixion Light Highlighter Pen

$ 1.65

These Highlighter pens have a Thermo-Sensitive ink formula that disappears with erasing friction on paper - but what makes them great to use on fabric? Well - not only do they write smoothly, but the ink will not smear, will not wash off, or rub off while you need it, but when you're ready the ink will magically disappear with...

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Frixion Pen - Fine Point .7mm

$ 2.90 $ 2.75

  I really like these pens and have had great success. I'm using them for patchwork, applique and embroidery. The bold marking ink that completely removes with heat and the friction tip with no residue. Great for marking patterns and lines. No smudging or fading. *** as with all marking pens I recommend you test the pen on your fabrics if...

GEasy Ruler Stickers

$ 9.95

When I'm doing lots of rotary cutting I appreciate a little reminder of where the line is I'm working with. These little arrows are perfect for that!  3 sheets - one of each color. Turquoise, Pink and Lime Green, 64 arrow stickers per sheet. Easily removable without residue. Can be reused for marking rulers, cutting mats and more. Make your...

Hand Embroidery Stitches at-a-glance

$ 8.50

Hand Embroidery - Stitches at-a-glance features complete step-by-step how to for 30 favorite embroidery stitches such as backstitch, blanket/buttonhole stitch, chain stitch, feather stitch, fly stitch, French knot, running stitch, stem stitch and much more. Also, includes dozens of embroidery stitch options to inspire creativity along with tips and techniques. Needle and thread charts for handy reference. Presented in a...

Heartfelt Block of the Week - Complete Pattern

$ 36.00

 Available as a digital pattern only This is the complete pattern from one of the 2021 blocks of the week programs making this classic quilt inspired by a circa 1860 antique quilt. Almost all of the blocks are pieced but there's a touch of applique in the center medallion. The antique quilt that inspired this design was indigo blue and white...

Heat Erase Marking Pen - White

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For dark fabric in quilting, sewing and craft projects. Marking appears spontaneously and clearly in about 5 seconds. The ink is iron erasable only. The heat of the iron will volatilize ink instantly.

Hemming Crewel Needles - Size 3/9 for Back Basting

$ 3.11

An all time favorite, this is one of  the needles I use for my back basting hand applique. It's easy to thread with the quilting thread and makes a nice hole when basting. There are 15 needles in a convenient little package to keep right in your sewing basket. Once you try them I think you'll love them too!

Hemming Milliner Applique Needles - Size 10

$ 3.25

An all time favorite, this is one of  the needles I use for my hand applique. It's easy to thread. Fine enough for the most delicate fabrics yet strong enough so it won't bend. I even use them for my hand piecing. They are officially considered a Milliner/Straw needle in a size 10. There are 15 needles in a convenient...

Invisafil Solid 100wt Polyester - Medium Grey

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Our finest thread line, InvisaFil™, is a remarkable silk-like 100wt, 2-ply cottonized polyester. This ultra-fine but surprisingly strong thread has cotton-like characteristics and negligible stretch while also feeling soft in the hand. InvisaFil makes for super low bulk stitches and virtually “disappears”, making it the ultimate choice for English paper piecing, hand, and machine appliqué, delicate lace designs, fine fabrics,...