Precision Piecing with Valerie Nesbitt
Classes with Valerie Nesbitt • Educational, G, 01-Aug-2014
Cutting with a rotary cutter means that the outside edges of your patchwork are beautifully accurate. But, what happens when you sew? Does the fabric ‘slip’ a little and you end up with a less than accurate piece? Do you struggle with the seams matching?
Valerie helps you achieve greater accuracy with a few little tips and tricks of the trade: accurate 4 patch, adding triangles to squares, and using the thread saver. It all helps.
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