Dana Jones teaches you how to create a beautiful pinwheel quilt in this National Quilters Circle video. She walks you through the step-by-step process, demonstrating each of the necessary techniques that you’ll need to arrange, stitch and press the pinwheels in preparation for application to a quilt.
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Heather Thomas explains the benefits of using straight pin bastes when quilting. She provides helpful tips and techniques that ensure a great end result for your quilts. See the many examples provided as well as what techniques work best when using certain pins. Take these tips and pin baste your own quilts.
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Heather Thomas teaches you all about thread while providing helpful tips and techniques for working with thread. Learn the many types of thread available as well as the many brands and weights of thread. Understand the value of thread and add element to your quilts. Find out all you need to know about thread and…
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Kelly Hanson gives us some ideas for thoughtful holiday gifts for loved ones. Instead of buying an applique pattern from the store, try creating your own! In this video, watch as Kelly creates an applique snowman as part of a fun gift for her grandchildren, and gives us some other ideas to get started on…
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Heather Thomas talks about a hot new technique called image transferring. Learn to take a photograph or image and transfer it to fabrics, papers, or mediums that are washable. Discover different techniques that allow you to be creative with your quilting such as a cotton fabric with paper backing, lutradur, SewPaintable, Inktense, and digital ground…
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I do not cut off the “dog-ears” of my HSTs. This gives me a little more seam allowance aiding the center separation step. I also do not make the seam allowance cut that she is suggesting. The “dog-ears” are left as part of the “mini-block” at my center, and they then make a sort of ramp to gradually quilt over if your quilting pattern passes through the Pinwheel center.
Very helpful. Thank you.
Clearly done in precise steps! Thanks!
I find this information very helpful and easy to read makes me want to get busy