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 […]
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 Everyone, It’s Hope Yoder and I would like to help guide you through two BASIC principals for flawless crazy quilting. It’s all about line angles and the center 5-sided piece. Remember the movie “Buzz Lightyear”? What was his famous line? If you guessed, “To INFINITY and beyond” you are correct. What do Buzz Lightyear […]
you’ve spent time and love making a beautiful quilt or garment and now you are ready to show the world! There is so much love poured into our hand-made work and whether its something we’ve made for ourselves or a gift for that someone special there comes a time in our journey when those little […]
This post may contain affiliate lines. Please read our Disclosure Policy for details. BEST IRON CLEANING HACK, EVER! I’m a sewer, embroiderer, quilter, digital cutter and all around enthusiast when it comes to crafting of any kind. This means I have lots of stuff a.k.a. notions. One notion that I use on a daily basis […]
#1 Question I get asked is, “How do I make applique cut files from designs I have purchased over the years”? If you have ever asked that question then you will enjoy this short and sweet video using our embroidery CD called Patchwerkz Sewing Edition. Helpful Hint From Hope: Before opening the file in the software […]
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.