TASTER: Double Prairie Points from Valerie Nesbitt (ON HOLD)
FREE Tasters (Quilting) • Educational, G, 13-May-2021
Add Interest and Texture
You can use Prairie points around the edge of project to give it interest. You can also use them on inside seams to again add interest and texture. Jennie Rayment uses them a lot in her twiddling and fiddling. Here Valerie shows you how easy it is to add an additional flash of colour, rather than using a single piece of fabric.
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