Are you up for some friendly competition? The Association of Pacific West Quilters sure hopes so because they are hosting their first ever Fabric Challenge. For this contest, you’ll need to create an 18″ x 18″ quilt using a bit of Blue Large Floral Collage fabric (shown) on your quilt front. It’s from the Eclectic Garden collection created by Jason Yenter for In The Beginning Fabrics. All quilts received are to be displayed at this year’s Pacific West Quilt Show in Tacoma, Washington (USA). Go to Challenge Guidelines for all the information you need to get started.
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Bind Like a Boss – Video Tutorial
Welcome to an exciting quilting journey as this video guides you through the art of machine binding, ensuring a polished finish for your quilting projects. Join us in unraveling the secrets of machine binding mastery with this step-by-step tutorial video.
This machine binding tutorial is hands down the best I’ve come across, and I’ve been avidly watching quilting tutorials for years. The technique of leaving about an 1/8th of an inch of the quilt backing fabric visible during binding application was a revelation! Why didn’t I think of that before? It’s clear how this seemingly simple step can significantly enhance accuracy and overall appearance. Currently, I’m free-motion quilting the last two bordered sides of a large quilt, and I’m genuinely excited about the binding process
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