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Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
If you're ready to jump into quilting with your home sewing machine, this workshop is for you. Sue shows you how to get the best results at home, using straight line stitching with a walking foot. She covers how to secure your starts so your stitching is secure, and how to handle the bulk of a quilt on a home machine. Sue teaches you how to straight line stitch on a grid, as well as stitching in the ditch for pieced quilts. This workshop will have...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Now that you have machine or hand quilted your quilt, it's time to finish it. Sue shows you how to block and trim your quilt so you are working with a quilt that is square and lays perfectly flat. Then she shows you how to add straight double binding with mitered corners and join the binding for a clean join. Finish with a sleeve if you are going to hand, and add a label to document the date of your masterpiece.
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Sue Nickels shares her professional tips and tricks for free-motion quilting in this quick tutorial. You'll learn the best ways to move the fabric to get smooth, even stitches, plus pro tips on how to monitor your speed, get consistent stitch lengths, secure your threads and connect shapes as you work.
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Learn the basics of free motion quilting and ruler work on your home sewing machine with expert quilter and author, Sue Nickels. To get started, you'll learn how to use rulers to create straight lines, half circles for clamshells, and pumpkin seed designs with simple arcs to plan and stitch your quilt. This class is chock full of techniques, so get ready to learn something new and exciting in the world of quilting.
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Prepare your quilt top for quilting at home with this workshop on assembling a quilt sandwich. You'll start by planning your quilting designs, then learn how to mark simple straight lines as well as common quilting motifs such as feathers and cables. Next you will assemble the quilt sandwich, then Sue will show you how to pin baste your quilt. That step can be dreaded by quilters but it is a critical part of setting up for successful quilting, and...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
See how expert quilter, Sue Nickels, transforms a traditional Amish quilt top in this three-part free-motion quilting course. Not only will you learn how to design your own quilting patterns, but also how to create templates, trace patterns, and transfer designs to your quilt.. Along the way, you'll learn a wealth of free-motion quilting wisdom. Whether you're a seasoned quilter or brand new to machine quilting, you are sure to find this course filled...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Learn all about raw edge machine appliquГ© with quilting expert, Sue Nickels. In this class, Sue shares her signature technique for assembling a vibrant, floral appliquГ© quilt top. Each piece of appliquГ© uses just a bit of fusible web to keep it in place, and is then secured permanently with machine blanket stitching. You will learn how to stitch inner and outer points as well as curves and circles, complex units, and bias stems. This class...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
For everyone who wants to learn or improve free motion quilting at home, this workshop is for you. Free motion quilting gives you total control over the direction and stitch length of your quilting, which Sue shows you how to achieve. From machine settings to threads, tools and tips - Sue walks through the basics of free motion techniques, from stippling through cabling and feathers so you will be set up to create any number of designs on your quilt....
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The beauty of a meticulously-crafted wholecloth quilt is impossible to understate and can seem intimidating to the uninitiated. Quilter and author Sue Nickels demystifies the process by breaking it down into manageable steps. First plan out your design by dividing your quilt into segments, and carefully mark from the center out. Then, trace ruler shapes for precisely rendered designs. Finally, explore feathers and fillers as a finishing touch, resulting...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Get ready to dive deep into circular motifs with expert ruler work quilter, Sue Nickels. You'll begin by learning how to create a design plan, and then use circular and oval rulers to create satisfyingly precise quilted curves. Sue's clear and enthusiastic instruction will give you the tips and encouragement you need to be successful on your home machine. Note that this intermediate-level class is ideal for students with some free-motion quilting...
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