Patchwork with Strips for Quilt Making
Patchwork Basics and Best Practices
A course by Broadcloth Studio , Textile Studio
Joined October 2021
Joined October 2021
About the video: Patchwork Basics and Best Practices
Overview
“In this lesson, I will cover the best practices for cutting the fabric, sewing the 1/4" seam allowances, as well as constructing the stripe blocks. ”
In this video lesson Broadcloth Studio addresses the topic: Patchwork Basics and Best Practices, which is part of the Domestika online course: Patchwork with Strips for Quilt Making. Create a modern quilt by learning different patchwork techniques and exploring improvised “off-pattern” methods.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Patchwork Basics and Best Practices In the last lesson, we finished up by talking about how to prepare your fabrics before you start cutting. The next big part of the process that we will cover in this lesson is the nuts and bolts of patchwork. That starts off with cutting your fabric with the fabric strips out. As I mentioned at the end of the last lesson, make sure that you begin with fabric that's nice and pressed and that the big wrinkles and creases are out. To start cutting, you want to make sure that you have a straight edge. The easiest way to do this is to fold your fabric in hal...”
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Course summary for: Patchwork with Strips for Quilt Making
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Areas
DIY, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Sewing, Textile Design
Broadcloth Studio
A course by Broadcloth Studio
Amanda Carye is the quilter, designer, and writer behind Broadcloth Studio, as well as co-host of the Quilt Buzz podcast. Born in New England and now resident in New York, she has been sewing for as long as she can remember. She first started quilting in middle school and in 2017, she finally broke away from her career in the corporate world to found her studio.
Her style can be described as bold and modern, and her process is geared towards the opportunity for lively problem-solving. As a lover of improvisation, patchwork provides the perfect playground for flexing her creative muscles and letting everyday stresses melt away. She currently produces pieces for Aurifil and her work has been featured in articles and lookbooks for names like Art Gallery Fabrics and Purl Soho. She has also written pieces for Love Patchwork & Quilting Magazine and LoveCrafts.
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