Barn Quilt Headquarters

Priming your work surface is one of the most important steps you can take in having a great outcome on your Barn Quilt project,...

So here we go, done this 500 thousand times before, go to apply the sealer and my perfect cow......streaked and bled all across the...

How to apply caulk and trim out a BQ

Keeping organized is a must and this is how I do it with so many orders!

Learn how and why it is important to trim or frame in your Barn Quilts. Helpful video and picture of aged BQ that was not finished out.

What is the most common complaint I hear from customers? How do you decide what size is the right size? Why if it was a man thing, is...

What is the easiest way to draw out your BQ? What if I mess up? How do I get these unwanted lines not to bleed through light colors,...

Are you a beginner artist? Do you need help in figuring out patterns and how to draw these onto you board? Want to make your process of...

It can happen to the best of us, when we go to do that very therapeutic step of peeling off the tape and we have a paint bleed. It is almost as tragic as a paper cut that bleeds a little but stings like hell. Not to mention, it just make us feel defeated.

I love personalizing a BQ with something special. Sometimes this is a sports team, family initial or an animal. It gives a little personal touch to the person that it is for and I have done pretty crazy things along the way.

OR the choice, to seal or not to seal? This is the most debated social media discussion that I see on various group pages. Everyone has their opinion and I have mine. I don't judge anyone either way. It is what works for you.

Now before you dash into Lowes to get Pantone Paint chips after watching the video, pause. I picked these paint chips up 8 years ago and these are no longer available as a collection. Sorry for misleading you there.

I am horrible at doing videos because I don't have assistance and it is hard to be one-handed! But here it is - my best one-take effort.