Everyone loves a good Christmas quilt. And while none of the patterns in the Toad & Sew library scream holiday on their own, the truth is you can make just about any quilt seasonal with...

You've purchased your first modern quilt pattern — exciting! But as you unfold the pages, you're met with a grid of measurements, cryptic abbreviations, and color-coded charts that feel more like a foreign language than...

Inspired by Books and Blooms I love reading across all genres, but I'm especially drawn to books with a little folklore or magic woven through them. Fantasy and the kind of storytelling that pulls you...

I love a themed color moment. Not in a “my whole life is hearts and glitter” way (though honestly…respect), but in a “give me an excuse to pull fabrics I don’t normally pair together and...

Written by Sarah Morris of @ruthlesslyhandmadeDecember 2025 If there’s one thing quilters love almost as much as fabric, it’s their quilty friendships and community. And my quilty friends especially like it when I give them...

Okay, so the rounded corners on this Woodrose quilt? Not part of the original pattern, but so easy to do. All you need is a bowl (or any round object), a few basic tools, and...

Written by Sarah Morris of @ruthlesslyhandmade   Some quilts are just meant to wander. The Woodrose mini quilt has been spotted hanging out in my living room, slung on the back of my couch, and most...

If there’s one thing I’ve learned from spending time in the sewing room (and hanging out with so many of you), it’s that small projects have big magic. Whether you’re looking for a weekend win, want...

Hey everyone! I’m so thrilled to share the scrappy baby quilt I made using the Moonbeam pattern - it turned into the sweetest little stash-buster. If you’ve been hanging on to those fabric scraps, this...

I recently chatted with my Toad Circle community about their go-to quilting starch sprays, and wow - so many opinions! Some of you swear by DIY recipes, others stick with trusty store-bought bottles, and a...