Valley Quilters Guild Education Committee Quilt Techniques Survey
Please check education topics you would be interested in for our Technique Demos at Open Sew. Look for our Quilting Tips Corner at Education during Guild Meetings.
Topics for Education Techniques
Tips for entering a quilt in the Alaska State Fair
Accurate ¼” seams, Stitch length, Grain of fabric, Trimming/using selvedge, More efficient piecing
Thread choices & difference in wound spools, Thread Colors
Sewing machine maintenance
Stitch & Flip method for sewing strips diagonally, joining strips with diagonal seams
Labels – Methods and what information is important
Sewing scrappy crumbs - cutting scrap/crumb blocks into shapes (HSTs, hexies, stars, etc.)
TNT (thread, needle,tension) – What to look for if there is a problem with stitches
Binding – Prepare, Miter corners, End binding, etc.
Repairing quilts
Borders...
Specifically you want help with ...
Sashing...
Specifically you want help with ...
Help sewing...
curves
circles
landscape
crazy quilt blocks
Appliqué...
machine appliqué
hand appliqué
reverse appliqué
Hand Quilting...
hand quilting
big stitch quilting
free motion quilting
walking foot quilting
English Paper Piecing...
hexies
mini hexies
embellishing
improv
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