TASTER: Lakeside Towers with Valerie Nesbitt
FREE Tasters (Quilting) • Educational, G, 28-Oct-2022
Valerie demonstrates this stunning modern quilt using 2 1/2" strips of beautiful plain fabrics. Being systematic with the cutting and fabric placement ensures that the colour flow pops on the plain background.
Valeries shares her tips for cutting sashing to save time and energy and achieve accurate strips. This quilt is simple to construct and gives a stunning outcome.
The quilt is simple to make, very achievable for anyone who sews and ideal to show off your feature fabrics.
It finishes approx 52" square, so a perfect size to display or snuggle under.
The bundle of fabric used is called Lakes (12 colours), you can find more information here - Oakshott website.
Click here to learn more about Valerie Nesbitt.
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