Meet Helen Butcher
Classes with Helen Butcher • Educational, G, 01-Nov-2019
3D illusion quilts are not as difficult as they may look. However, you do have to select your fabrics carefully so that you can create that illusion. Light, medium and dark is what’s necessary, and remember to audition the fabrics, as they may change their category depending upon their neighbour!
The accuracy is achieved because some of the quilts are foundation pieced. That means simply sewing on the line, but it is back to front and upside down!
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Square Dance Bag with Helen Butcher
This is another simple, modern cut and slash design from Helen, utilising squares as a starting off point. These can be any size you like. Pre-cut layer cakes would work of course, although Helen has chosen to work with Longshotts from Oakshott Fabrics.
You get to make three blocks at the same ti...
