The quilt reinvented
Article Abstract:
A quilt maker discusses a revolutionary method of making quilts. The technique relies on the maker's creativity instead of sticking to a quilt pattern. The central idea is to make squares of similar visual designs and then attach them on a striped fabric using free-motion stitch.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1996
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Quilt in freehand
Article Abstract:
Attractive quiltwork without the use of marking can be achieved through freehand quilting. The designs can be attractive even though they are not as precise as marked stitches. Instructions on how to do freehand quilting are presented.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1997
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Quilt batts - which one's for you?
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Quilt batts visibly affect the appearance and drape of quilts. Thus, batts should perfectly match the fabric. To produce the best quilts, its is advisable that test samples of batts and fabrics be combined first.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 1995
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