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Skill Level: Experienced
The basics of English Paper Piecing
Let me begin by saying that I love to sew! What kind of sewing? Well, I haven’t found a variety I haven’t liked yet, other than possibly mending.
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Master the Perfect Quarter Inch Seam
“Stitch with a quarter inch seam.” Sounds simple doesn’t it? So, why are we often sobbing at the sewing machine while piecing our blocks? Beginners, if you’ve found yourself throwing your mis-shapen blocks across the room, this may fix your problems!
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Free Motion Quilting for Beginners
So, can we talk? It’s just us here. Have you wanted to try Free Motion Quilting, but freeze up every time you think about …
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Applique- More than Satin Stitching!
Appliqué can be done with most stitches in your sewing machine—straight, zigzag, blindhem, blanket stitch and most decorat …
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Custom Kitchen Hand Towels by Heather Jones
This is a quick and easy project to transform ordinary kitchen hand towels into beautiful custom towels that are both decorative and useful.
