{"product_id":"the-easy-guide-to-machine-quilt-making-by-carolyn-foster","title":"The Easy Guide to Machine Quilt Making by Carolyn Foster","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe complete beginner’s guide to machine quilting, from best-selling author, Carolyn Forster.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover 1 classic quilt block worked 30 different ways, for a cohesive range of inspiring, beginner-friendly designs!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarolyn has taught hundreds of beginners to quilt, and this book follows her tried-and-tested teaching method for getting started. Using one classic block design (the Sawtooth Star), a multitude of inspiring techniques and a clever use of fabric, she shows you how to sew over 30 different star blocks with ease. Build up your skills as you go, and create a stunning and unique heirloom quilt to be proud of.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSKILL-BUILDING STRUCTURE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Each of the 30 blocks introduces a new patchwork technique that’s more challenging than the last to build your skills gradually. From the simple Four Patch and Flying Geese units through to the brain-testing Split Quarter Square Triangles, you’ll cover core patchwork methods that are essential for making your first quilt, and will be invaluable for quilts in years to come\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eCOMPLETE QUILTING GUIDE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Once you’ve made up your star blocks, discover how to put them together. There’s advice on different layout options; adding strips (“sashing” or “coping strips”); squares (“posts”) and borders; quilting; attaching binding; labelling; and much more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMIX AND MATCH DESIGN:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e All the blocks in the book are 12-inch square, so it’s easy to mix and match your favorite motifs to create your own unique quilt. And, with just a few quick-to-learn math formulas, Carolyn shows you how to sew any size quilt you like for even more tailoring potential\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Moda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43228732751935,"sku":null,"price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0030\/6600\/3526\/files\/102316_MD-0784_00186.jpg?v=1778174225","url":"https:\/\/sewtospeakshoppe.com\/products\/the-easy-guide-to-machine-quilt-making-by-carolyn-foster","provider":"Sew to Speak","version":"1.0","type":"link"}