Quilting How-To
Set Blocks on Point with This Easy No-Math Method
| February 22, 2019
It Works with Blocks of Any Size! Have you ever gotten hung up on determining the size of triangles to cut in order to set a block on
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Quilt Right Up to the Binding with This Great Tip
| February 21, 2019
This is Especially Helpful for Narrow Borders! Do you want to quilt right up to the binding on your quilt? Or, is the border narrow and you need
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How to Sew a 4-Patch Block from 2 Pre-cut Squares
| February 20, 2019
Save Time with This Easy Method! Are you working on a project that requires making a four-patch block from two pre-cut squares? One way is to cut the
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Quilting How-To
Which Spray Starch is Best for Quilting?
| February 19, 2019
And Why Would You Use It Anyway? Starch, sizing and other pressing sprays have become increasingly popular with quilters. They all stiffen fabric to some degree, making it
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Two Ways to Reduce Bulk in the Corners of Binding
| February 18, 2019
Use One or Both for Flat, Long-Wearing Corners! Does your binding lay flat until you get to the corners? There’s so much fabric there that they can’t help
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12 Ways to Cut Up a Fat Quarter
| February 17, 2019
These Pre-Cuts Are Very Versatile! Fat quarters are very popular with quilters, and for good reason. They come in so many colors and fabric styles, plus they’re inexpensive.
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Save Money and Make Your Own Pressing Spray
| February 16, 2019
It’s Quick, Easy and Works Great! Pressing sprays, such as spray starch and sizing, make cutting and piecing so much easier. That’s especially true if you pre-wash your
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Skip the Measuring with These Border Techniques
| February 15, 2019
Create Straight, Scalloped or Wavy Borders with Minimal Math! Do you get bogged down in the math while measuring and cutting borders? In the following video, master quilter
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Transport Partially Pieced Tops without Creases
| February 14, 2019
Save Time Once You Reach Your Destination! Do you ever find yourself having to transport a partially pieced top, blocks, borders and other parts of a quilt in
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Quilting How-To
6 Great Tips for Straight Line Machine Quilting
| February 13, 2019
Avoid Tension Waves and Other Issues! Are you disappointed with the results you’re getting with straight line quilting? If so, one or more of 6 comprehensive tips is
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Create a Narrow Accent with a Perfect 1/4″ Border
| February 12, 2019
Learn the Trick to Making This Thin Border Straight and Even! Does your quilt need a small pop of an accent color? Or, do you want to create
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These May Be Better Than Gloves for Quilting
| February 10, 2019
Also Learn Why Quilters Swear by Gloves! Do you often find yourself stopping to remove your gloves while machine quilting – and then pausing to put them back
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3 Pressing Techniques for the Flattest Blocks
| February 9, 2019
Learn the Why Behind Each One for Better Results! For accurately sized and square blocks (and tops) you need three things: accurate cutting, straight and consistent 1/4″ seams,
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