- A rotary cutter set is an essential tool for any quilter, allowing for precise cutting of fabric. This set often includes various blade sizes and cutting mats, making it versatile for different projects. It's an ideal gift for both beginners and advanced quilters looking to streamline their cutting process.
Fiskars Rotary Cutter 3-Piece Set - 45mm Stick Rotary Cutter for Fabric, Cutting Mat, and Sewing Ruler - Craft Supplies - Gray
2 sizes
OLFA 45mm Ergonomic Rotary Cutter (RTY-2/DX) - Rotary Fabric Cutter w/ Blade Cover & Squeeze Trigger for Quilting, Sewing, Crafts, Replacement Blade: OLFA RB45-1H
$19.69
OLFA 45mm Quick-Change Rotary Cutter (RTY-2/C) - Rotary Fabric Cutter w/ Blade Cover for Crafts, Sewing, Quilting, Replacement Blade: OLFA RB45-1 (Aqua)
$15.13
Fiskars Crafts Essentials 5-Piece Set - 45mm Blade Rotary Cutter for Fabric, Self Healing Cutting Mat, and Sewing Ruler - Craft Supplies - White/Gray
$27.97
- Having the right sewing machine needles for quilting can significantly improve the sewing experience. These needles are specifically designed to handle multiple layers of fabric. A pack of quality quilting needles makes an excellent gift for any quilting fanatic.
SINGER Making The Cut Universal Sewing Machine Needles - 15 Count - Assorted Sizes 80/12, 90/14, 100/16
$12.99
SINGER Ball Point Sewing Machine Needles, Size 90/14-5 Count
$3.47
Singer 04801 Universal Heavy Duty Sewing Machine Needles, 5-Count
$10.23
SINGER Machine Quilting Needles, 5 Count, Sizes 80/11 & 90/14, Universal, Multiple Layer Protection, Compatible with SINGER, Brother, Kenmore
$3.97
- A good pair of fabric cutting scissors is paramount for any quilting project. Designed to handle multiple layers of fabric, these scissors provide clean cuts and reduce fraying. This makes an excellent gift for quilters who value precision in their work.
SINGER Fabric Scissors with Comfort Grip, 1-pack, Red & White
$6.49
SINGER 8-1/2-Inch ProSeries Heavy Duty Bent Sewing Scissors
$11.99
SINGER ProSeries Sewing Scissors Bundle, 8.5" Heavy Duty Fabric Scissors, 4.5" Detail Embroidery Scissors, 5" Thread Snips with Comfort Grip (Teal)
$18.48
Gingher Dressmaker's Fabric Scissors - 8" Stainless Steel Shears - Sharp Knife Edge Fabric Scissors with Protective Sheath
$29.39
- A quilting ruler paired with a cutting mat offers quilters a reliable way to measure and cut fabric accurately. These tools ensure straight edges and perfect angles, which are vital in quilting. Gifting this set is perfect for those looking to improve their skills or any quilter needing a replacement for worn tools.
Rotary Cutter Set pink - Quilting Kit incl. 45mm Fabric Cutter, 5 Replacement Blades, A3 Cutting Mat, Acrylic Ruler and Craft Clips - Ideal for Crafting, Sewing, Patchworking, Crochet & Knitting x
$23.90
Fiskars Rotary Cutter 3-Piece Set - 45mm Stick Rotary Cutter for Fabric, Cutting Mat, and Sewing Ruler - Craft Supplies - Gray
2 sizes
Fiskars Self Healing Cutting Mat with Grid for Sewing, Quilting, and Crafts - 24" x 36” Grid - Gray
3 sizes
SINGER Learn to Quilt Sewing Kit for Beginners and Adults with Rotary Cutter, Cutting Mat, Acrylic Ruler, and More
$35.48
- A high-quality thread set will elevate any quilting project. With a variety of colors and types, this gift ensures that quilters can choose the perfect thread for any fabric. It’s a thoughtful present for those who love to experiment with different textures and colors in their quilts.
Aurifil Mako 50wt Thread 2 Large Spools (Aluminum (2615))
$23.57
Coats & Clark Professional Machine Quilting Thread, 3000 yds, White
$13.97
SINGER Mercerized Cotton Hand Sewing Thread Pack - 24 Assorted Colors, 10yds/ea, Mini Spools of Thread, Includes Hand Needles & Threader, Travel Friendly
$3.27
Aurifil Christa Quilts Piece and Quilt Colors Thread Kit 12 Large Spools 50 Weight
$100.48
- Quilting books are a great way for quilters to gain new techniques and inspiration. With numerous patterns and tips, these books cater to all skill levels. Gifting a quilting book can be an excellent way to support a quilter’s journey and inspire fresh ideas.
Quilting (Idiot's Guides)
$22.99
Contemporary Paper-Pieced Quilts (Landauer) 8 Sensational Projects Introduce Foundation Piecing and Range from Beginner-Friendly to Advanced; Includes a Lovely Wall Hanging and an Intricate Bed Quilt
$20.42
3-D Magic! Simple Blocks, Striking Quilts
$22.21
First-Time Quiltmaking, Second Edition, Revised & Expanded: Learning to Quilt in Six Easy Lessons (Landauer) 7 Simple Projects and Easy-to-Follow, Clearly Illustrated Instructions for Beginners
$21.73
- Marking tools help quilters to accurately trace their designs onto the fabric. Fabric-safe markers or chalk pens are excellent choices. This gift is perfect for quilters of all levels, as it aids in the planning stages of their projects.
Clover 490/NV Hera Marker
$6.99
HONEYSEW Arcs & Fans Quilt Circle Cutter Ruler Multifunctional Arc Cutting Patchwork Ruler,Acrylic Quilters Ruler with Double Colored Lines for Cutting Cloth Ruler Template Sewing Crafts
$8.90
OZXTYO Triangle Tailors Chalk,Sewing Fabric Chalk and Fabric Markers for Quilting,Sewing Supplies Accessories (10Pcs)
$5.51
Madam Sew Heat Erasable Fabric Marking Pens for Sewing and Quilting | Fabric Markers for Sewing, Embroidery, Dressmaking with 4 Pens + 4 Refills | No Ghost Lines, Disappearing Ink for Precise Marking
$16.99
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most important tools for quilting?
The most important tools for quilting include a rotary cutter, cutting mat, quilting ruler, high-quality fabric scissors, and a sewing machine with the appropriate needles.
How can I choose the right fabric for my quilt?
Selecting fabric depends on the design and purpose of the quilt. Look for quilting cottons, as they are durable and come in various patterns. Consider how the colors will complement each other in your overall design.
Is quilting expensive to start?
While starting quilting can involve an initial investment in tools and fabric, many options are available at varying price points. You can begin with basic supplies and gradually build your collection.
Can I make a quilt without a sewing machine?
Yes, you can hand sew a quilt, but it requires more time and patience. Many quilters choose to use a sewing machine to save time and ensure accuracy.
What is the difference between sewing and quilting?
Sewing typically refers to the process of stitching two pieces of fabric together, while quilting involves the additional step of adding a quilt sandwich of layers, usually comprising a top, batting, and backing fabric.
