Free-Motion Meandering
A Beginner's Guide to Machine Quilting
Published on 2. November 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-1-61745-520-9 (ISBN)
Description
Turn the corner to free-motion success with a meandering makeover! Best-selling author Angela Walters shows you that free-motion quilting doesn't have to be scary - with a couple of designs in your pocket, you can finish almost any quilt on your home machine and enjoy the process. Practice eight meandering stitches for beginners, plus creative variations on each, with step-by-step visuals and quilted samples. Start your free-motion journey on the right foot with proven techniques to help you disguise mistakes and transition between designs with ease.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Concord, CA
United States
Publishing group
C & T Publishing
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
210 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 202 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
275 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-61745-520-9 (9781617455209)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
03/2024
Stash Books
€18.18
Available for download
Person
Angela Walters is a machine quilter and author who loves to teach others to use quilting to bring out the best in their quilt tops. Her work has been published in numerous magazines and books. She lives in Liberty, MO. To learn more, visit quiltingismytherapy.com.
Content
Contents Introduction Why Meanders? Getting StartedThe Basics Tools Needed Optional Supplies Get Your Quilt Ready First Stitches Let's Quilt! Q and A Building Blocks Practice, Practice, Practice The Meanders The Ultimate Challenge The Basic Meander Quilting the Meander Design Other Ways to Use the Meander Design Troubleshooting FAQs The Loopy Meander How to quilt the Loopy Meander Other ways to use the loopy meander on your quilts. Troubleshooting FAQs The Swirl Meander How to Quilt the Swirl Meander Other ways to use swirls on your quilts. Troubleshooting FAQs The Swirl Hook Meander How to quilt the swirl hook meander. Other ways to use the swirl hook on your quilts. Troubleshooting FAQs The Paisley Meander Quilting the Paisley Meander Other ways to use the paisley design Troubleshooting FAQs: The Leafy Meander How to quilt the leafy meander. Other way to use the leafy meander (missing) Troubleshooting FAQs The Feather Meander How to quilt the feather meander: Other ways to use the feather meander. Troubleshooting FAQs Improv Quilting Improv Quilting Other ways to use improv quilting. Troubleshooting FAQs You ARE Ready About the Author