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Free-Motion Quilting Essentials

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Description Give your quilts the fabulous finish they deserve as author Christina Cameli demystifies free-motion fundamentals! Learn key machine setup tricks, including how to adjust tension, and dive right in with a series of beginner-friendly stitches. Find out how to create lovely loops, wiggles and ribbon candy to fill wedges, corners, focal points and more, and use a range of simple spiral motifs to navigate in and out of tricky corners with ease. Add eye-catching pebbles, vines and feathers to your repertoire with Christina’s foolproof free-motion quilting tips, and bring a stylish dose of drama with striking S-curves, arcs, flowers and stars. Along the way, you’ll learn how to achieve symmetrical designs, customize and combine motifs for a classic or modern look and even avoid mistakes as you work.

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Getting Started
  • Wiggles & Loops
  • Spirals & Sharp Points
  • Circles & Traveling
  • Radiant Designs, S-Curves & Arcs
  • Adding Emphasis & Mashups
  • Putting It All Together

Taught by

Christina Cameli

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