Hand Piecing
In hand piecing, seams are sewn only on the marked sewing lines rather than from one raw edge to the other. In hand piecing, seams are sewn only on the marked sewing lines rather than from one raw edge to the other. Begin by matching the edges of ... [... more]
Better Homes and Gardens USA |
Hot Off The Press Hot Off The Press, ABC Paper Piecing
 Features: This book is designed to follow the alphabet with each 2-page spread representing a letter Designer Shan'l Parish used each letter for inspiration to create paper pieced designs and small little poems These paper pieced images also make darling [... more]
$9.99
Amazon.com |
Stitch Spritz & Sew: Curved Piecing As Easy As 1-2-3
Stitch Spritz & Sew: Curved Piecing As Easy As 1-2-3 [... more]
$15.59
A1 Books |
Chain Piecing
On the sewing machine, squares and triangles in blocks should be sewn together from edge to edge. On the sewing machine, squares and triangles in blocks should be sewn together from edge to edge. Save time and thread by chain-piecing whenever ... [... more]
Better Homes and Gardens USA |
Machine Piecing
Machine piecing depends on sewing an exact 1/4" seam allowance. Test your seam guide with these easy steps. Hand Piecing Setting in Pieces by Hand Choosing Thread Color Chain Piecing Press for Success Setting in Pieces by Machine Mitering Border ... [... more]
Better Homes and Gardens USA |
Choosing Thread Color
Using threads of two colors -- one on top of the machine and one in the bobbin -- allows you to match thread to your fabrics. Hand Piecing Setting in Pieces by Hand Machine Piecing Chain Piecing Press for Success Setting in Pieces by Machine ... [... more]
Better Homes and Gardens USA |
Setting in Pieces by Hand
Hand Piecing Machine Piecing Choosing Thread Color Chain Piecing Press for Success Setting in Pieces by Machine Mitering Border Corners Sew the seam from the open end of the angle into the corner. Remove pins as you sew between matching points. ... [... more]
Better Homes and Gardens USA |
Mitering Border Corners
A border surrounds the piecework of many quilts. Angled, mitered corners add to a border's framed effect. To add a border with mitered corners, first pin a border strip to a quilt top edge, matching the center of the strip and the center of the ... [... more]
Better Homes and Gardens USA |
Press for Success
In quilting, almost every seam needs to be pressed before the piece is sewn to another, so keep your iron and ironing board near your sewing area. In quilting, almost every seam needs to be pressed before the piece is sewn to another, so keep ... [... more]
Better Homes and Gardens USA |
101 Quilt Blocks for Hand Piecing (#4182)
Strictly for hand sewers: This book contains pieced quilt block patterns aimed at hand sewing, although a few of the designs might work better with paper-foundation techniques. The book assumes you know how to sew the blocks, how to assemble them into a [... more]
$18.95
Amazon.com |
Paper Piecing the Seasons: Foundation Piecing from Easy ...
Very disappointed: This was my first book on paper piecing. Therefore, I needed to understand the method of doing this in an easy format. I felt that this was not accomplished in the writing. I also had someone try to interpret the directions and they [... more]
$24.95
Amazon.com |
The Experts' Guide to Foundation Piecing: 15 Techniques ...
The only foundation piecing book you'll ever need.: I am sooo impressed with this book. I have struggled with various methods of foundation piecing and even taken classes from some of the people in this book. But finally, all of the methods are in one [... more]
$29.95
Amazon.com |
