Hey crafter! My name is Hope Yoder and I am a fabric designer for Blank Quilting Corp. My latest collection is called “SOHO SUSHI“. Isn’t she gorgeous? The collection consists of eight different prints that are bright and chic. I love the wasabi dots! I am working on a table topper using this collection and […]
Organize #withme I can think of worse places to be stuck than my home. Today was a great day to organize my HAPPY PLACE. I love to surround myself with pretty things when I start to create. See my favorite things I can’t live without and how easy it is to use an IKEA pegboard […]
Your project is all pieced and quilted and now for the fun part, right? Binding! Master binding a quilt from creating a pretty miter to joining the beginning and the end to create a seamless look. Success is right around the corner. I hope this video helps you in your journey to mastering binding.
Denise Lopez from Nuttall’s Sewing Centers shows Hope Yoder how to set up an all-over edge-to-edge quilting design on her new Bernina Q-matic. Denise Lopez is an expert when it comes to all things Bernina, especially longarm quilting using Bernina’s Q20 and Q24. Q-matic is the robotics for Bernina’s longarm frames. It’s like having a […]
I am obsessed with quilting! Ok, right now the quilting is more therapeutic than the sewing probably because I’m loving my new quilt frame and Qmatic I added to my Bernina Q20 machine. I decided to make a drunkard’s path quilt. I know what you are thinking, “Hope, you should have started with something easier”! […]
It’s Hope Yoder with an easy tutorial on how I made a design wall for my cozy quilting space. First, what is a design wall? I would liken it to an old-fashioned felt board. Remember the felt boards used in school or the small quiet games made of felt? A quilting design wall is usually […]
Learn the hottest new tips with Denise Lopez on the Q20 Machine!
Affiliate links used in this post. Rest assured the links are for products I have purchased, use and love! Quilt-A-Long With Hope Yoder If you have met Hope Yoder in person then you know she loves gadgets. In her quest to master hand-eye coordination with free-motion quilting she uses her iPad, Apple Pencil and the internet […]
Affiliate links used in this post. The items shown are items I purchased using my own funds because I use and love these items. It’s Hope Yoder again with a peek into my journey as a new quilter. In the last article, I showed you my new small, cozy quilting space which I set up […]
Hi, I’m Hope, the entrepreneur behind Designs By Hope Yoder. I started my journey in the embroidery and fabric industry by creating products, courses, designs, and fabric for the home market. I have had the privilege of inspiring many along the way with our magazine articles, workshop, and our corporate projects. Most days, you can find me dancing to Cupid Shuffle, in front of my computer designing, or behind my laser creating handmade happiness. I hope our goods bring you as much joy as they do us when we make them.