Otter & Thyme - Quilting Simplified for Busy Moms
Otter & Thyme - Quilting Simplified for Busy Moms
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Quilted Coaster - for Beginners
Learn how to effortlessly turn any quilt block into a beautiful coaster. This method is super quick and easy, with no binding required! Perfect for gifting or adding a charming touch to your home decor. 🏡✨
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STARDUST GLOW PATTERN AND SVG (used in this video):
www.otterandthyme.com/product-page/stardust-glow-epp-pattern-with-video
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
0:55 - Materials/supplies
3:00 - What is quilt facing?
4:27 - Fabric preparation
7:55 - Sewing
15:00 - Ironing
22:13 - Attach a label
24:25 - Finishing
25:16 - Outro
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FREE QUILT PATTERN:
otter-and-thyme.ck.page/freepattern
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WHO AM I? If we haven’t met - Hi! 👋 I’m Elena, mother, wife, quilter, designer with a completely craft unrelated full time career. I share easy tips and tricks for busy moms like me, and design quick and easy quilt patterns. On this channel, I simplify quilting by offering easy and time-saving techniques through straightforward tutorials. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your skills, you’re in the right place!Come say hi and let’s be friends!
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КОМЕНТАРІ

  • @lisamutchler8798
    @lisamutchler8798 8 днів тому

    Yes

  • @barbshelly4760
    @barbshelly4760 20 днів тому

    is there a tutorial on hw to do the hst units? I can;t figure them out or maybe I am am brain dead! lol

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme 19 днів тому

      Not yet, but the pattern is very detailed and easy to understand with color diagrams. And it’s free!

    • @barbshelly4760
      @barbshelly4760 19 днів тому

      @@otterandthyme This pattern says to cut 6 background 5 inch by 4 inch pieces and 6 orange. This doesn't work out to get 12 of each for the chevron. Am I not reading the pattern correctly?

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme 19 днів тому

      @@barbshelly4760 I would love to answer any questions. Please email me at elena@otterandthyme.com

  • @Roofer0420
    @Roofer0420 23 дні тому

    You pull your phone case off to charge?

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme 23 дні тому

      No, the charger fits because the ribbon is thin and magnetic charging works well too

  • @cherylguthrie3959
    @cherylguthrie3959 23 дні тому

    Perfect pattern for learning and the fall season.

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme 22 дні тому

      @@cherylguthrie3959 Thank you! It’s available for free

  • @bonnieknighton7296
    @bonnieknighton7296 Місяць тому

    What a great idea! That just gave me so many ideas!

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme Місяць тому

      Glad it was helpful! I can’t wait to see what you do!

  • @leticiamurguey327
    @leticiamurguey327 Місяць тому

    Great tutorial! I loved the results ❤ thank you for sharing

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme Місяць тому

      @@leticiamurguey327 I appreciate your feedback!

  • @bonnieknighton7296
    @bonnieknighton7296 Місяць тому

    I didn't even know that existed. Thank you. Ib don't do paper piecing but I can see it would be useful for applique or other crafts.

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme Місяць тому

      @@bonnieknighton7296 I haven’t seen it in other patterns either but my pattern has it included

  • @lynnbean7200
    @lynnbean7200 Місяць тому

    I love your lion! Thanks for a comprehensive and easy to understand tutorial.

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme Місяць тому

      I'm so happy to hear it is useful!

  • @bigcox3949
    @bigcox3949 Місяць тому

    My mind is blown!

  • @ingridslatta9100
    @ingridslatta9100 Місяць тому

    Yes!!!

  • @ingridslatta9100
    @ingridslatta9100 Місяць тому

    Thank you for this in-depth binding by machine video. I’ve been binding quilts for over thirty years but never by machine - the next one will be!

  • @lindabrown2703
    @lindabrown2703 2 місяці тому

    What a great use for a pop socket!!! Just don't put heavy stuff in bag.

  • @mecahharlow1332
    @mecahharlow1332 2 місяці тому

    the eyes on your machine is so cute 😅

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme 2 місяці тому

      @@mecahharlow1332 It has eyelashes too! I went all in for that one lol

  • @angieangie21
    @angieangie21 2 місяці тому

    How do you stop your mat from smelling like wet animal when using water or steam please?

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme 2 місяці тому

      I don't, unfortunately. It does start slightly fading in time, and I do not use any scented sprays either. Got used to it and every time I smell it I remind myself a sheep somewhere got a summer haircut and is now free to run like a gazelle in pastures without all the extra weight :))))

  • @Mrrp_huh
    @Mrrp_huh 2 місяці тому

    GENIUS

  • @zombbae
    @zombbae 2 місяці тому

    So smart!!

  • @tatianazal
    @tatianazal 2 місяці тому

    Brilliant. Thank you so much for sharing

  • @s1va3209
    @s1va3209 2 місяці тому

    Why do you have trash? You are throwing money out.

  • @micahgoettl5933
    @micahgoettl5933 2 місяці тому

    Really smart!

  • @gojenn0927
    @gojenn0927 2 місяці тому

    Actually a hook makes a cheaper hook.

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme 2 місяці тому

      True, but this was already paid for and just sitting in a drawer :)

  • @asmrmaroxa
    @asmrmaroxa 2 місяці тому

    Now some people would ask why do you use plastic bags? 🤣

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme 2 місяці тому

      Of course they would :)

    • @asmrmaroxa
      @asmrmaroxa 2 місяці тому

      @@otterandthyme some people are not happy no matter what others do to make other people's lives easier. Sigh.

  • @JenniferKMorin
    @JenniferKMorin 2 місяці тому

    Excellent idea

  • @lwk4229
    @lwk4229 2 місяці тому

    What?? -puts pop socket on shopping list-

  • @jennid1573
    @jennid1573 2 місяці тому

    This is genius!!!!! I love it!

  • @karenandcatz2915
    @karenandcatz2915 2 місяці тому

    Brilliant! 😻Thanks for sharing!

  • @ahobbit1273
    @ahobbit1273 2 місяці тому

    Wait, this is brilliant.

  • @manoflaw3485
    @manoflaw3485 2 місяці тому

    Yep 👍🏻 same here 😂even have 3 for different recycling ♻️

  • @sassytbc7923
    @sassytbc7923 2 місяці тому

    Brilliant

  • @DawnofTheEmpress
    @DawnofTheEmpress 2 місяці тому

    Thank you for sharing this! I'm totally going to start doing this now! ❤

  • @lissam8988
    @lissam8988 2 місяці тому

    I was thinking you were going to say you put your lightweight purse on it

  • @TheTugboatgirl
    @TheTugboatgirl 2 місяці тому

    Yep, right off to Amazon to get one

  • @crazy4beatles
    @crazy4beatles 2 місяці тому

    Nice! I have a couple of those free swag ones that I don’t use

  • @babetweirdgirl4103
    @babetweirdgirl4103 2 місяці тому

    Aaah! So creative thank you!

  • @felicitymorgan2456
    @felicitymorgan2456 2 місяці тому

    Omg amazing I finally have a use for my spare ones!

  • @anneschultz5768
    @anneschultz5768 2 місяці тому

    Great idea

  • @wendymoyer782
    @wendymoyer782 2 місяці тому

    This is hands down the BEST use I have seen for a pop socket.

  • @VoodooAngel63
    @VoodooAngel63 2 місяці тому

    You are my new favorite person!

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme 2 місяці тому

      @@VoodooAngel63 Awe, thank you!

  • @moonstar9559
    @moonstar9559 2 місяці тому

    Crafthack!

  • @animejunky02
    @animejunky02 2 місяці тому

    That's so clever!

  • @VSR-wo2od
    @VSR-wo2od 2 місяці тому

    Pop sockets 👍 Throw waste mixed garbage away😮!!!????

  • @bebenut123
    @bebenut123 2 місяці тому

    Whats wrong with a regular trash can?!

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme 2 місяці тому

      @@bebenut123 Floor space and I don’t want to lean down when I’m cutting fabric. For quilters it’s a lot more convenient to have something within reach. But for me it’s mostly that I don’t want a trash can on the floor where I have no room for it.

    • @bebenut123
      @bebenut123 2 місяці тому

      @@otterandthyme Got you, makes a lot of sense!

  • @princesskaguya2000
    @princesskaguya2000 2 місяці тому

    🤯

  • @Lilian040210
    @Lilian040210 2 місяці тому

    Isn't a trashcan easier? Just donk it. I'm a big fan of having a trashcan in every room.

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme 2 місяці тому

      @@Lilian040210 I don’t have the floor space for a trash can and it would be lined with a plastic bag anyway.

  • @cinnarminroll9576
    @cinnarminroll9576 2 місяці тому

    That is an amazing idea but also I used to work at the MSQC warehouse so like that pop socket gave me nightmare flashbacks 😂

  • @invadersin5203
    @invadersin5203 2 місяці тому

    I dont expect my cross stitch or fabrics to be displayed in a blizzard, so i think they'll work fine 😅

  • @TamiJennings-cf9lv
    @TamiJennings-cf9lv 2 місяці тому

    Brilliant!❤

  • @oldhaggys
    @oldhaggys 2 місяці тому

    Smart!!! Thank you! I am doing this! ❤

  • @AAAforshort
    @AAAforshort 2 місяці тому

    That's so smart! Ive used a command strip and a little hook on my desk before but that's s great way to re-purpose a popsocket!

  • @evavocative6975
    @evavocative6975 2 місяці тому

    HOLY CRAP.... I need to do this SO MUCH. Lol

  • @hiddenkitty675
    @hiddenkitty675 2 місяці тому

    Smart, but the sturdy ones r expensive

    • @otterandthyme
      @otterandthyme 2 місяці тому

      They're not cheap, that's for sure, but I had this laying around in a drawer being forgotten about, so might as well use it