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Quilting the Three B's Backgrounds, Borders and Blocks Retreat Bluffton



Class Description: Blocks, backgrounds, sashings and borders – these are the basic components of many pieced quilt top, and there are tricks to quilting them with a cohesive overall look, while creating your own personal style. Learn how to select and adapt designs to complement each area, and how to accomplish the quilting efficiently and easily. Tried-and-true fillers and “go-to” designs will be featured. Objective: Learn how to customize designs to complement each area, and learn how to accomplish the quilting quickly and easily. Topics Include: • Creating a step-by-step plan for custom quilting your quilt • Adapt block designs for borders and sashings • How to handle quilting spaces wider than the frame • How to create background fills and when to use them • How to audition, resize, and adapt quilting designs


Instructor: Iris Noitalay
Instructor Bio: National Handi Quilter Educator and long arm quilting designer
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