My favorite resources for trimming your Half Rectangle Triangles (HRTs) are below!

How to Make Half Rectangle Triangles

Using the Bloc Loc Ruler

This binding tutorial from Allison at Cluck Cluck Sew is a fantastic lesson in machine binding! I use this method to attach my binding to the back of the quilt, but then choose to attach by hand to the front of the quilt. Quilter’s choice! Another fun option is to make a wide binding like tutorial below from Lifting Limits Quilting!

Machine Binding Tutorial

Hand Stitching Binding

Beautiful Wide Binding

Below is a link to my favorite pillow back enclosure tutorial by Amy Smart over at Diary of a Quilter. (Also…if you’re not on her email newsletter list, you’re missing out!)

Envelope Pillow Enclosure

There are many methods of basting (pin, thread, powder, spray, etc.), but my favorite is spray basting. Below is the tutorial that sold me on it from Allison at Cluck Cluck Sew.

Spray Basting Tutorial

Below is a link to my favorite series from Missouri Star Quilt Co., The Final Stitch with Natalie Earnheart. I’ve learned something new from every. single. episode.

Quilting Tutorials

These tutorials will have you whipping up your quilt backing in no time!

Pieced Backings

Matching a Print

There are some great Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP) tutorials online! I really like the videos put together by Violet Craft.

Violet Craft FPP Tutorials