June Dudley makes a water landscape with small strips of fabric. She teaches you how to gather fabrics with a variety of strips to get what you want, and goes into detail about why water color changes and how to make sure your fabric is in order of lightest to darkest value using a black and white photo copy of her fabric.
Laura Roberts teaches you how to cut novelty fabric into little squares and make it into a block. She recommends using fabric with motifs that are easy to cut out to make a block, but also shows you how to use stripes, a bias cut strip, a border stripe and templates you may have made.
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Heather Thomas talks about using torn bits and scraps of leftover fabric on smaller quilting projects to create fun, unique pieces. She shows several examples of her own work, including a project that she based off of her daughter’s scribbling and a few pieces that contain schlubs, or thread that gets left behind in the…
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Heather Thomas demonstrates how to efficiently determine what color you want your quilt background to be. Find out how important that negative space is for your finished quilt. See what happens when you use black or white with certain colors. Use these tips to best choose the background color that will behave the way you…
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Do you like to keep leftover pieces of fabric in remembrance of a quilt you made that you love? Erin Russek is the same way and shows you how to make a journal she made to store them. She recommends using Strathmore visual journals because they have a solid cover. Then take the measurements, put…
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Great video and very good explanation of how to choose colors and place the fabrics for the best result. But I didn’t understand how you finished the edge of the piece. Did you square it up and leave raw edges? Would a binding be appropriate or would that take away from the visual effect?
I loved the video and excellent instuctions! This is something I’ve wanted to try for a long time, now I will. It’s not as difficult as I thought. Thank you so much.
Good clear description of the process, she left lots of room for creativity. Just love her embellishing ideas!
Really enjoyed your video I moved to south Wales Uk 12 months ago and live right opposite the sea you have inspired me.into creating my sea and the wonderful ssunset we get. Thank you jan
Thank you so much. This video was so helpful and exactly what I’ve been looking for. After watching your tutorial, I feel confident enough to try it. Thanks again.
Luvit! Clear and to the point. Really like the B&W photo copy idea to help determine color value! Can’t wait to start this project! Thanks so much!