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improvisational quilting for garment sewists

 

1 Introduction

1.1 • WELCOME

 

2 Supplies

2.1 • FABRIC

2.2 • TOOLS

2.3 • BATTING & THREAD

 

3 Piecing Basics

3.1 • PIECING BASICS

3.2 • HOW TO CHAIN PIECE

3.3 • PIECING RECTANGLES

3.4 • PIECING TRIANGLES

3.5 • PRESSING

3.6 • PIECING CURVES

3.7 • PIECING UNUSUAL SHAPES

 

4 Planning

4.1 • COLOR

4.2 • SHAPES

4.3 • TRIMMING & ORGANIZING SCRAPS

 

5 Improvising

5.1 • STITCHING ROUND 1

5.2 • STITCHING ROUND 2

5.3 • STITCHING ROUND 3

 

6 Finishing

6.1 • ASSEMBLE THE BLOCKS

6.2 • QUILT BACK

6.3 • QUILT SANDWICH

6.4 • MACHINE QUILTING

6.5 • BINDING

 

7 Projects

7.1 CARING FOR QUILTS

7.2 MAKING GARMENTS

7.3 FURTHER READING

7.4 QUILTS WITHOUT BATTING

7.5 FABRIC SCRAP BUCKET

7.7 QUILTED TOTE

7.6 PYRAMID BEAN BAG

7.8 QUILTED TABLET CASE

 

8 Embellishments

8.1 APPLIQUE

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