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Quilt Techniques: Improve Your Piecing



Accurate piecing makes a world of difference when making a quilt. We’ll explore some common issues and learn how to fix. You’ll also learn helpful tips and tricks to improve your piecing skills.
This class will focus on:
Accurate Fabric Cutting
Perfecting Your Seam Allowance
Flawless Pressing
Precise Trimming

Please Bring the following supplies:

  • 18" x 24" (or larger) cutting mat

  • Rotary cutter, with a new, sharp blade

  • Acrylic rulers (ideally 6" x 24" and 6" x 12")

  • One yard of fabric you don't mind using for test cutting
  • Sewing machine in good working order with power cord & foot pedal
  • Sewing basics: thread, seam ripper, pins, etc.



Skill Level:
beginner
Instructor Name:
Rebecca Lidstrom
Instructor Bio:
Rebecca Lidstrom is the founder and creative force behind Studio R Quilts. She is an enthusiastic quilter, designer, and instructor. Rebecca made her first quilt in 2004 and immediately fell in love with all things quilting.
A simple design aesthetic combined with color, texture, and traditional quilt blocks are what defines Rebecca's patterns. She takes the intimidation factor out of the quilt-making process and believes regardless of skill level, anyone can make a quilt.
Helping others discover and enjoy quilting is a passion for Rebecca. She is excited to be part of the wonderful quilting community and share her knowledge with others. Rebecca is a member of the Madison Modern Quilt Guild and Mad City Quilt Guild.
Rebecca is excited to be designing her own line of quilt patterns and sharing them with the quilting community. She creates from her studio in Madison, WI.

Quilt Techniques: Improve Your Piecing

Cost:
$ 30.00
Tue, May 21, 2024 at 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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