How to Piece Perfect Quilts
How to Piece Perfect Quilts

Author: Leah Day

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2014-08-29

Total Pages: 126

ISBN-13: 9781501000379

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Learn how to piece perfectly: every seam, every quilt, every time. No more wonky squares, blunted triangles, or mismatched seams! Stitch It Up a Notch: How to Piece Perfect Quilts goes beyond the basics and shows you all the steps to piece flawless quilts. With meticulous written instructions and over 300 photos, Leah Day shares all her secrets to piecing perfect quilts. Learn how to improve your cutting and piecing and why common mistakes happen. Follow Leah's step-by-step guide to piecing perfection: Learn how to cut with absolute precision. Consistently sew perfect quarter-inch seams. Eliminate the frustration of blocks that are too big or too small. Piece with confidence - tackle hexagons and curved shapes with ease. Discover how and when to use time-saving techniques like strip piecing. Within this piecing guidebook you will find: Expert advice on preparing and cutting fabric. Patterns for five skill-building practice quilts. Full color photos illustrating each step. Full size patterns for two paper pieced blocks Plus: Leah's picks for the best machine, thread, needles, rotary cutters, starch, and much more! End the frustration of piecing your quilts imperfectly Discover the steps, build the habits, and learn for yourself how to piece every seam, every block, every quilt perfectly, every time.

Paper Piecing Perfect Points
Paper Piecing Perfect Points

Author: Debby Kratovil

Publisher: That Patchwork Place

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781604682236

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Paper piecing is popular, so now's the time to teach quilters to move beyond squares and rectabgles and give their quilts a few points - sharp points. Readers will discover a varied assortment of bold looks.

Perfect Piecing
Perfect Piecing

Author: Karen Costello Soltys

Publisher: Rodale

Published: 1997-04-15

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9780875967608

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Your step-by-step guide to perfect piecing. More than 270 color, step-by-step photos and crystal-clear directions from the experts make each and every sewing session fun and successful no matter what your skill level is. Here's just a sampling of what you'll learn: * How to sew accurate 1/4-inch seams every time * Innovative tricks for strip and string piecing * Secrets for perfectly matched seams * Five simple ways to make triangle squares (and when to use each one) * How to sew pucker-free set-in seams * Tips that make paper foundation piecing easy * Easy methods for perfectly smooth curved seams * How hand piecing can save you time And more!

Perfect Piecing Handy Pocket Guide
Perfect Piecing Handy Pocket Guide

Author: Patty Murphy

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2022-11-25

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1644033615

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Expert piecing tips and tricks to fine-tune your patchwork Determining what makes a great quilt is different for everyone. Most quilters agree that one important element of every beautiful quilt is impeccable piecing—square blocks, perfect points, little or no bulk in the seams. How do you get there? This pocket guide will show you how to use basic techniques and foolproof tips to solve common construction problems for the basic quilt blocks. Reach past your quilting style and focus solely on technique to make your piecing perfect—or at least more effortless! Learn how to cut, sew, and press for success while constructing basic quilting blocks Perfect your blocks including the Four-Patch, Nine-Patch, half-square triangle, quarter-square triangle, and Flying Geese Quick and easy reference to all things patchwork including supplies, techniques, tips and tricks, and more

Easy Precision Piecing
Easy Precision Piecing

Author: Shelley Scott-Tobisch

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2018-07-01

Total Pages: 125

ISBN-13: 1617455849

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Say goodbye to your seam ripper, backwards blocks, and mismatched seams with Easy Precision Piecing—the pathway to flawless patchwork. This comprehensive system starts with picking the right tools and prepping your fabric for the best results. Learn to get organized so you can easily set aside projects without losing your place. Practice your cutting, sewing, and pressing with foolproof Quilt Block Builder blueprints, then use your newfound skills to make 6 stunning quilt projects.

Perfectly Pieced Quilt Backs
Perfectly Pieced Quilt Backs

Author: Kelly Young

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2023-06-20

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 1637411227

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A complete guide to learning how to make a pieced quilt backing both with fabric scraps and yardage Features 30 back quilt designs organized by type of fabrics used – 15 designs use scraps of varying sizes and 15 designs use stash and yardage Also includes 18 downloadable quilt front patterns that coordinate with all 30 back designs Contains extensive finishing instructions, as well as overviews on the quilt back basics, basting, and more Author Kelly Young is the author of Scrappy Improv Quilting, as well as a pattern designer, quilt teacher, member of the Memphis Area Quilt Guild, and owner of My Quilt Infatuation

Carol Doak's Foundation Paper
Carol Doak's Foundation Paper

Author: Carol Doak

Publisher:

Published: 2004-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781571208149

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Discover Easy Paper Piecing with Carol Doak's Foundation Paper! --Use in most inkjet or laser printers or copy machines --No shrinking, curling, or turning brittle! --Holds up beautifully during stitching; tears away easily when you're done What makes Carol Doak's Foundation Paper different? --It's lightweight (won't create bulk when you join sections) --It's absorbent (less ink transfer where you don't want it) --It's non-coated (fabric won't slip on it)

Intentional Piecing
Intentional Piecing

Author: Amy Friend

Publisher: Lucky Spool

Published: 2016-05-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781940655185

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From fussy cutting particular design elements from commercially manufactured fabrics to working with selvages and stripes effectively, Amy offers readers unique patterns that feature precise piecing for graphic and sometimes whimsical results.

Paper Piecing the Seasons
Paper Piecing the Seasons

Author: Liz Schwartz

Publisher: That Patchwork Place

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781564772480

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Yes -- you can make a wonderful work of art -- and you don't have to be an experienced paper piecer to do it! Learn to push the easy technique of paper piecing in new directions with 12 lovely seasonal quilts.