Machine Quilting Beautiful Borders - 10687523
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Quilt borders often get overlooked, but instructor Eva Larkin Hawkins knows that they can transform a quilt right before your eyes. Follow along as Eva shows you how fast, easy and fun it can be to select, size and stitch motifs using templates and stencils. Put Evas cutting, measuring and finishing techniques to use as you size, transfer and stitch any design of your choosing on virtually any project. Using basic mathematical equations and a selection of gorgeous designs, youll soon discover a new passion for borders.What Youll Learn* Selecting and auditioning the best stencils and templates for your border* Using ordinary household items to help you select and stitch out motifs* How to make your designs flow continuously around the quilt* Calculating Evas easy mathematical equations to size and space out your designsWhat Youll Make* A variety of gorgeous border designs, including hearts, diamonds, continuous hearts, straight and curved feathersWhat Youll Love* Seeing borders with new eyes, and learning how much aesthetic interest they can add to your quilt* Choosing fabrics and batting that will make your quilts and stitches pop* Gaining confidence and control as you stitch your motifs* Using Evas equations to size designs to fit any border of your choosing* Learning dozens of helpful tips and tricks, including cutting considerations and finishing techniques for a polished end product * Using the supplies, resources, charts and templates in your downloadable class materials* Accessing the class any time, anywhere on your own schedule * Interacting with Eva and your fellow students on the Craftsy platform
