Quilt · Embroider · Sew

Everything your craft needs, in one place.

Makerly is the all-in-one app for quilters, embroiderers, and sewers. Design, calculate, organize, troubleshoot, and connect with your maker community.

14-day free trial · Then $9.99 / month · Cancel anytime
Built for quilters, embroiderers, and sewers
What's inside

A full workshop, tucked in your pocket.

Beautifully made tools that help you design, plan, and troubleshoot — so you spend more time at the machine and less time searching.

Block Designer

Drag, rotate, and recolor blocks on a tactile canvas. Build your own library, one block at a time.

Try it out

Seven Calculators

Yardage, backing, batting, binding, borders, on-point, and cut list — all the math, done.

See the math

Color from Image

Upload any photo and pull out a harmonious palette. Save it, reuse it, design a quilt around it.

Snap a palette

Embroidery Workspace

Place, size, and color-manage your designs. Organize a personal library of embroidery and block files.

Open the workspace

Lightbox Tracer

Turn your phone into a lightbox for tracing — clean line work without rummaging for tracing paper.

Try tracing

Helper Hub

A troubleshooting wizard with expert-curated answers to common quilting and embroidery snags — guidance you can trust.

Ask for help

Shop Directory

Find verified local craft shops on a map. See their feed of announcements, promos, and events.

Find a shop

Show & Tell

Post your finished projects, heart others', and talk shop on topic-based community boards.

Meet the makers

Fabric Stash

Scan, tag, and log your fabric. See total yardage by color or collection. Never buy duplicates again.

Organize your stash
Inside the app

A peek at the real thing.

Not mockups — actual screens from Makerly, pulled straight off the phone.

Quilting Studio home
Quilting Studio
Quilt Maker canvas
Quilt Maker
Block Library
Block Library
Color Tools
Color Tools
Helper Hub
Helper Hub
Quilting

Sketch a quilt in the morning, stitch it by noon.

Block Designer is a fast, tactile canvas for planning. Drop in classic blocks, recolor with a tap, and preview a full layout before you cut a single piece.

  • Classic and modern block templates
  • Live yardage as you edit
  • Save it to your library and keep building
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Calculators

Seven calculators. Zero mental gymnastics.

Enter your quilt size once and get every number you need — yardage, backing, batting, binding, borders, on-point measurements, and a full cut list. No more napkin math.

  • Yardage, backing, batting & binding
  • Borders, on-point, and a detailed cut list
  • Clean printable view for the sewing table
Quilt size60 × 72"
Yardage
top · 4.25 yd
Backing
4.5 yd · 42" wof
Batting
66 × 78" piece
Binding
¾ yd · 2.5" strips
Borders
4" × 280" total
Cut list
PDF ready

Color Tools

Snap a palette from anywhere.

Point at a garden, a fabric swatch, a painting — Color from Image pulls a harmonious palette you can drop straight into your next quilt or embroidery design.

  • Extract dominant colors from any photo
  • Save palettes to your project library
  • Use them in the Block Designer or Fabric Picker
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How it works

From idea to stitched — in four simple steps.

01

Download Makerly

Available on iOS and Android. Start your 14-day free trial — cancel anytime before it ends.

02

Pick your craft

Quilting, embroidery, or sewing — we'll show you the right tools first.

03

Design & calculate

Sketch a block, convert a thread, match a palette, check your yardage. Fast.

04

Stitch with confidence

Step-by-step help at the machine, plus a community when you want a second opinion.

Your next project is already in your phone.

Download Makerly on iOS and Android and start your 14-day free trial. After the trial, Maker Pro is $9.99/month. Cancel anytime.