Ashley Hough and Toby Lischko answered quilting questions live from our Minnesota Headquarters in this month’s NQC LIVE. They covered questions regarding the upcoming Mystery Paper Piecing Quilt Block challenge, as well as many other quilting related questions.
In this month’s NQC LIVE, Susan Guzman and Ashley Hough discuss working on point, pre-washing fabrics, sewing over pins, ruler sizing and quarter inch seams.
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During the March NQC LIVE, Heather Thomas discussed what makes a show quilt – what judges are looking for and how to perfect the small details. She also shared tips on how to perfectly pin baste your quilt and how to manage the bulk of quilting a large quilt on your standard home sewing machine.
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Did you miss April’s LIVE event? Catch the full recap here with special guest and quilting expert, Susan Guzman. Susan will be on the air answering your quilting questions live in this fun, interactive, and informative Q&A.
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In this month’s NQC LIVE with Heather Thomas, learn about accurate cutting and piecing, proper ways to enlarge blocks, and how to ensure your backing fabric is lined up. Heather also gives tips on embellishing, including how many different embellishments to use, as well as how to make sure the end result is balanced. Heather…
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Ready to start the new quilt along. YAY
When will the first block be out?
For those who signed up after Jan 31 where can we get fabric requirements
With the name of the quilt being Ice Crystals, does the pattern lean towards looking better in a certain color palate?
Does it help to drink wine while quilting?
Have you tried the paper sold at Walmart in the Office section that is used for wrapping items, for paper piecing. It is like newspaper.
Suggestion- use or give a color catcher when washing quilt for first time. Also, what size longarm needle do you use with Glide thread? I just started longarming.
I was told School Smart Ruled paper can be used. Is this correct for paper piecing?
Will School Smart Paper work for paper piecing?
Can you show us the fabrics in the kit so we have an idea of your color choices?
I heard a rumour that one of the patterns was incorrect and needed to be revised. I just got my material on the 1st of March, so yes I am way behind.