Start improving your quilting skills today with the helpful tips and techniques provided by Dana Jones. Learn how to adapt quilt blocks for foundation piecing and find out how beneficial foundation piecing can be. See many examples of traditional blocks as well as some more complicated blocks. The most exciting part is learning how to design your very own blocks. Use these awesome techniques to advance in your quilting capabilities.
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25:18How to Appliqué: Turned-Edge Appliqué
Angie Hodapp talks to you about doing some turned-edge appliqué. Start by tracing your design and then cutting out the individual pieces. Next, turn the fabric; make sure to bend it the way you want first and then crease it for a smooth finish. When sewing the pieces together keep your original trace to make…
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4:28Iron-On Adhesive Overview
Heather Thomas goes into great detail on using iron-on adhesives for your quilts. Find out the many different kinds and styles of iron-on adhesives that are available. Learn what the strengths and or weaknesses are for specific iron-ons as well as which ones are permanent or temporary. Use these helpful tips to add some fun…
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6:50Making Pipe Flanges for Quilt Borders
Dana Jones teaches you all about how to make pipe flanges for your quilt borders. Learn simple ways to add texture to your quilts and find out how to best use flanges throughout your quilt. See what tools work best and utilize the tips provided to add texture to your beautiful quilts.
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9:08Adding Dimension with Cocoons and Silk Carrier Rods
Heather Thomas adds dimension with an applique of cocoons and silk carrier rods. You will learn how to make roush and gathered flower. Make sure to soak the carrier rods in water to soften the fibers and saracen before using them.
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