Learn to Quilt: Cozy Throw Quilt
From first cut to final stitch, learn how to confidently complete a gorgeous quilt! Discover strip-piecing and machine-quilting techniques that you’ll use on all your future projects.
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From first cut to final stitch, learn how to confidently complete a gorgeous quilt! Discover strip-piecing and machine-quilting techniques that you’ll use on all your future projects.
Selecting & Preparing Fabric
Meet expert quilter Amy Gibson and preview the cozy throw quilt you’ll make in class. In this first lesson, Amy shows you how to select fabric to maximize contrast and visual interest. Plus, discover a simple trick for ripping your backing fabric quickly and accurately!
Strip Piecing
Learn how to create dynamic blocks efficiently with Amy’s simple strip piecing technique. In addition, you’ll gain a better understanding of how to effectively cut, press and square up your blocks.
Sashing & Borders
Once your blocks are made, it’s time to piece them together and finish your quilt top! Learn how to experiment with alternative layouts for your blocks. Then, practice adding sashing, which will give your blocks definition and make your quilt bigger!
Creating Sandwiches & Designs
In this lesson, Amy takes you through creating a quilt sandwich by layering your backing, batting and finished quilt top. Learn techniques and tips for laying out, smoothing and basting your layers. Then, Amy shares a variety of design options for quilting as well as great tips for brainstorming your own unique ideas.
Quilting the Throw
Your cozy throw is taking shape. Now it’s time to move to the sewing machine! Join Amy as she shows you how to use your walking foot to add machine quilting to your project. Then grab your rotary cutter as Amy demonstrates how to square up in preparation for binding.
Adding a Machine Binding
Your cozy throw quilt is nearly complete! Join Amy at your machine one last time as she shows you how to create and attach a binding. Finally, learn how to care for your quilt before doing what should come most naturally — using it!
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