Quilting 101
Libs Elliott
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2:08
- In-depth Instruction; over 80 mins
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Introduction & Supplies Overview
2:08
Meet Libs and get an overview of what you'll need to get started quilting.
Anatomy of a Quilt
0:55
Libs goes over all the components of a quilt.
Designing, Cutting & Measuring
7:35
Get started with designing your quilt and preparing fabric for it.
Piecing Your Quilt Top
7:07
Make friends with the quarter-inch seam as you learn to create quilt blocks.
More Piecing
8:48
Continue creating your quilt top as you put blocks together to form rows.
Fixing Mistakes
2:34
Quilting requires precision, but if you make a mistake, you can fix it!
Attaching Rows
7:49
Put your rows of blocks together to assemble you quilt top.
Making the Back
11:11
The back of a quit can be one solid piece of fabric or pieced together like the front. Libs shows you the simplest version.
Basting Your Quilt
5:57
Basting your quilt means putting together the back, batting and top to create a quilt "sandwich" ready for stitching together. Learn some of the methods.
Quilting
10:54
Quilting all the layers of your quilt together can be done with simple straight lines or super-fancy swirls and feathers. Libs shows how to start simply.
Attaching the Binding
6:00
The binding around your quilt will hide all of the raw edges of fabric. Learn how to apply it.
Attaching the Ends
4:33
Finishing up your binding with a tidy seam is a little fiddly, but Libs will walk you through it.
Back Binding
4:04
Finish your quilt like a pro with Lib's help. Congratulations! You've completed your first quilt.
Description
In this class from our partners at Brit & Co., learn to cut, piece, stitch and assemble a gorgeous, modern quilt by hand.
Libs Elliott
Elizabeth (Libs) Elliott is a Toronto-based textile artist and designer exploring the intersection of technology and traditional craft by using generative design to build handmade quilts.
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