Strip Piecing Tip from Valerie Nesbitt
Classes with Valerie Nesbitt • Educational, G, 01-Jun-2014
Strip piecing with the sewing machine and rotary cutting are made for each other but with multiple layer cutting it sometimes means that your strip is cut slightly less than perfect – don’t panic and don’t waste it; Valerie shows you how to loose it in the seam allowance.
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