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Small Machine, Big Quilts, Better Results

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Overview

The challenge of quilting big projects on small machines has officially been solved! Join expert Ann Petersen and learn a variety of smart techniques for quilt basting and more, to transform your quilting process from arduous to effortless. Master spray basting with a step-by-step demonstration on a full quilt, and use Ann’s tried-and-true stitch in the ditch method to stabilize your quilt. Learn how to adapt free-motion, longarm and overall motifs for your home machine, and divide and conquer any project by quilting it block by block and joining the blocks without sashing. Finally, discover a panel method that de-bulks your quilt, and a split-batting technique that will save you time and effort. Say so long to small-machine limitations, and hello to quilting success!

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Spray Basting Large Quilts
  • Stabilizing for Successful Quilting
  • Free Motion & Big Quilts
  • Design Considerations
  • Block-by-Block Method
  • The Split-Top Method
  • The Split-Batting Method

Taught by

Ann Petersen

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