Thin Air, the Full Spectrum Version in Bundle No. 3
This version of Thin Air was made using Bundle No. 3, a full spectrum palette spanning purple wine, berry pinks, warm reds, sunny yellows, greens, and cool blues. Made as... Read more...
Thin Air, the Bright and Breezy Version in Bundle No. 31
Another Quilty Finish of the Thin Air Pattern in Bundle No. 31.  Read more...
Thin Air Quilt Along Introduction and Choosing Fabrics
Join the Thin Air Quilt Along and start here.  Read more...
How to Make Color Chips from a Color Card to Help Pull Fabrics for Your Next Quilt
Learn to make your own color chips using a color card from your fabric manufacturer's lines of solid fabrics to help you build a color palette for your next quilt.  Read more...
DIY The Best Quilt Design Wall Ever (And It's Easier Than You Think)
If you've ever draped a quilt block over a door or pinned fabric to a regular wall and thought there has to be a better way — there is. This... Read more...
Block Study: How I Design New Quilt Patterns (And Why Size Changes Everything)
If you've ever wondered how a Jittery Wings pattern goes from idea to finished design, pull up a chair — because today I'm taking you inside one of my favorite... Read more...
Charade Quilt Along: Tips for Laying Out Your Blocks Like a Pro
If you're working through the Charade quilt pattern right now, this post — and the video above — are for you. Mitzie walks through the whole process in the video,... Read more...
How to Use the BeeLiner HRT 2.5 Trimming Ruler
If you have ever tried to trim half rectangle triangles or split quarter rectangle triangles with a regular ruler and felt like you were fighting the fabric the whole time,... Read more...
How I Became Faculty at Two Large Quilt Shows
Maybe you saw on Instagram this week that I will be serving as faculty at both QuiltCon 2027 in Atlanta and at the International Quilt Festival in Houston in November... Read more...
Learn How to Use a Rotary Cutter for Quilting
Rotary cutters are one of the most important tools in quilting—and once you learn how to use one properly, you may never reach for scissors again. I rarely use scissors... Read more...
Moo-rry Christmas Cows
I had a lot of fun with this improv project. I used some LOVELY fabrics from Michael Miller to bring my Here’s Your Sign Cows back to life in a... Read more...
Color Theory for Controlled Improv
This tutorial was updated June 2024 to help better answer the questions I get about color. The First Time I Tired Improv Quilting was a Disaster The first time -... Read more...
Adding a Hanger to Your Mini Quilt
Mini quilts are begging to be hung up for you and the world to enjoy. Often we get so focused on finishing the quilt that how we plan to hang... Read more...
Make a Rope Christmas Tree Skirt and Matching Ornaments
Materials Needed: One 1000 ft spool of 3/16th inch rope from The Mountain Thread Company (Not an affiliate link. I just love their products) 1/4” scraps in your chosen colors... Read more...
Learn Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP)
I love paper piecing for so many reasons. My very first pattern, The Crooked Christmas Tree, uses the Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP) method. There are some essential tips to help... Read more...
What is a “Controlled” Improv Quilt
The 3 Types of Quilts When I started quilting, I learned about traditional quilts, modern quilts, and art quilts. I was fascinated by each type for various reasons, and honestly,... Read more...
What Is Bias in Quilting? (And How to Avoid Stretchy, Wonky Blocks)
If you’ve ever made a quilt block that looked perfect on the cutting mat but ended up wonky once sewn, bias is often the culprit. There was a time when... Read more...
Quilt Show Lessons
Way back in 2016, my quilting journey began with two experiences that shaped the kind of quilter I wanted to be. I wrote about it, and it went viral. That... Read more...
About Bundle No. 21
List of Fabrics for Bundle No. 21Use the list below to order more of your favorite colors here. We strive to keep them in stock. These bundles are specially curated... Read more...
All the Good Quilt - The 1st One in Raspberry
This was my first ever controlled quilt pattern. When I created it, I didn’t realize what I was doing. I purchased this bundle from Cottoneer and I wanted to use... Read more...
Bundle No. 22 (The Original Caper Quilt Fabrics)
I am often asked what the fabrics are in the quilt on the cover of the Caper Quilt Pattern. Unfortunately, I don’t have a list of exact fabrics, and it... Read more...
Bundle No. 23
The fabrics in the list below are all regularly available at Jittery Wings in 1/2 yard continuous cuts. PE562 Elderberry PE563 Stargazing PE534 Bewitched PE495 Field of Lavender PE570 Icicle... Read more...
Bundle No. 24
The fabrics in the list below are all regularly available at Jittery Wings in 1/2 yard continuous cuts. PES 907 Shrimpy PES 906 Queen Bee PE 483 Aurus PE 516... Read more...
Bundle No. 25
The fabrics in the list below are all regularly available at Jittery Wings in 1/2 yard continuous cuts. DSE706 - Art Gallery Decostitch Sunglow PE459 - Art Gallery Pure Solid... Read more...
All the Good Quilt Pattern in Bundle No. 24
Some quilts surprise you — not because they’re complicated, but because they land so clearly with people.This All the Good Quilt made with Bundle No. 24 was my most popular... Read more...
Bundle No. 26
The fabrics in the list below are all regularly available at Jittery Wings in 1/2 yard continuous cuts. PE411 - Quartz Pink PE536 - Cactus Flower PE405 - Cherry Lipgloss... Read more...
Bundle No. 27
The fabrics in the list below are all regularly available at Jittery Wings in 1/2 yard continuous cuts. PE476 - Purple Wine PE475 - Very Berry PE404 - Festival Fuchsia... Read more...
Bundle No. 28a+28b
The fabrics in the list below are all regularly available at Jittery Wings in 1/2 yard continuous cuts. 28A Bundle PES902 PE558 PE587 PE564 PE532 PE441 PE428 PES912 PE434 PE575... Read more...
Bundle No. 29a+29b
The fabrics in the list below are all regularly available at Jittery Wings in 1/2 yard continuous cuts. 29A Bundle PE432 PE450 PE585 PE433 PE419 PE451 PE590 PE424 PE402 PE497... Read more...
Cosmic Sass, the Calm But Not Quiet Version
This version of Cosmic Sass was made using Bundle No. 29, a palette I often describe as calm but not quiet. It’s rich without being loud, grounded without feeling subdued—and... Read more...
A Rainbow Bright Caper Quilt
The Rainbow Bright version of the Caper Quilt Pattern is pure color joy. This quilt was made using Bundle No. 27, one of my brightest, boldest rainbow bundles, and it’s... Read more...
Bundle No. 30a+30b
The fabrics in the list below are all regularly available at Jittery Wings in 1/2 yard continuous cuts. 30A Bundle PES918 - Driftwood PES919 - Truffle PE429 - Coffee Bean... Read more...
Tambo Star Quilt Along: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide
The Tambo Star Quilt Along is designed to walk you through the entire process of making a bold, beautiful star quilt—from the very first fabric pull to a finished quilt... Read more...
All the Good Quilt Along
How to Lay Out the All the Good Quilt Pattern Some quilts surprise you — not because they're complicated, but because they land so clearly with people. This All the... Read more...
Bundle No. 31
The fabrics in the list below are all regularly available at Jittery Wings in 1/2 yard continuous cuts. PE567 - Overcast PE587 - Day Dreamer PE564 - Fox Glove PE562... Read more...
Bundle No. 32a+32b
The fabrics in the list below are all regularly available at Jittery Wings in 1/2 yard continuous cuts. Bundle No. 32A PE404 - Festival Fuchsia PE439 - Raspberry Rose PE511... Read more...
Bundle No. 33
The fabrics in the list below are all regularly available at Jittery Wings in 1/2 yard continuous cuts. PE413 - Caviar PE400 - Cabernet PE401 - Verve Violet PE559 -... Read more...