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Carolyn Forster. The Handmade Quilt
The Handmade Quilt. A Complete Skill-Building Sampler. by Carolyn Forster
About the Author
In memory of Mary O’Higgins
Introduction
Let me explain from the beginning..
Contents
Getting Started. Equipment for Hand Piecing Patchwork
Scissors
Needles
Pins
Thread
Needle Threaders
Thimbles
Fabric Markers
Fabric Choice and Quantities
Templates. Preparing and Cutting Templates
Card Stock
Template Plastic
Adding a Seam Allowance to a Template
Acrylic Templates
Die Cut Machines
Cutting Fabric from Templates
Templates Without a Seam Allowance
Templates with the Seam Allowance Included
Preparing to Stitch
Thread Length
Threading the Needle
General Tips for Straight Stitch Sewing
Sewing A Firm Seam
Keepers & Pincushions
Block Keeper Roll
Quick Block Roll
Finger Pincushion
Stitching Pieces. Stitching the Pieces Together
Stitching Two Patches Together
Stitching Three Patches Together
Stitching Four and Six Patches Together
Stitching Set-In Seams
Stitching Curves
Stitching Eight Patches Together
Stitching the Blocks
Blocks in Order of Skill Level:
Rectangles—Chinese Coins
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Squares—2, 4 & 6 Patch
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Half-Square Triangles
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Quarter-Square Triangles
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Shoo Fly
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Churn Dash
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Flying Geese
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
16 Patch Star
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Radiant Star
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Spools
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Amish Star
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Mayflower
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Le Moyne Star
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Castle Wall
Stitching Techniques
Millwheel
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Signature Block
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Turkey Tracks
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Pieced Sunflower
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Lily of the Valley
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Caesar’s Crown
Stitching Techniques
Hands All Around
Cutting
Stitching Techniques
Making the Quilt
Fabric Requirements
Block Fabric:
Background Fabric:
Border Fabric:
Backing Fabric
Binding:
Stitching the Quilt Together
Stitching the Sections Together
color inspiration
Making the Borders
Stitching the Borders to the Quilt Center
Making the Quilt Your Own
Block Size Placement
Switching Sections Around
Layering and Basting the Quilt
Backing fabric
Batting
Quilting Thread
Quilting Needles
Basting
General Equipment
How to Hand Baste
Assembling the Quilt Layers for Basting
Basting the layers together
Grid Systems for Basting your Quilt
System One
System Two
System Three
Tabletop Basting
Other Tacking and Basting Options
Safety Pin Basting
Spray Adhesives
Tacking or Basting Gun
Quilting
Fine Hand Quilting
Quilting Needles
Quilting Thread
Thimbles and Finger Protection
Quilting Hoops
Starting the Stitch
Ending the Stitch
Big Stitch Quilting
Methodist Knot Stitch
Modified Backstitch
Crows Foot Stitch
Buttonhole Stitch
Running Cross Stitch
Marking Your Quilt Design. Making a Fan Design Template
Using a Compass
Using a Round Object
Marking the Fan Design
Amish Wave/Mennonite Fan Design
Thumb or Egg Cup Quilting
Marking the Thumb/Egg Cup Design
Diagonal Lines or Cross Hatch Designs
Hand Stitched Continuous Binding
Hand Stitched Continuous Binding Cont
Hand Stitched Continuous Binding Cont
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