You will find that this is simple little block. It is simple to cut and sew, and will just work with all sorts of fabric combinations.
Thanks to Margaret and Nicola for the loan of their quilts. As you will see, both of them make several quilts using a wide variety of fabrics and designs.
Moreover, you can even put the block sideways. It doesn't mind, because this was made from scraps discarded by Emma and salvaged by Valerie to create this charity quilt!
Scrap, or co-ordinated from yardage, with or without sashing. This little block is a winner.
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Two more small blocks from Paula, for which you do need to make templates.
The Tilted Square block uses a half rectangle templates and a partial seaming technique. You will always use the template for the half-rectangle in the same direction – NOT mirror imaged. And then Paula shows us how the p...
Sallieann needed a way to work on more wool applique projects that hours would allow her to do by hand, so she has perfected a way of getting her sewing machine to behave with cotton perle 12 threads.
In this introduction she guides us through the needles she uses on her machine, the threads s...
Anne talks you through how to create this band quickly and accurately through strip piecing. This is so much easier than cutting lots of small squares!
Then you need to cut the different strip sets into segments to create 6 units.
Also, Anne reminds that you need to keep the band symetrical...
