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The very popular Machine Quilting Made Easy by Maurine Noble brings 16 simple exercises to build your machine quilting skills into tip-top shape

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Machine Quilting Made Easy

Author: Maurine Noble
Pages: 64
Page size: 8 1/2" x 11"
Publisher: That Patchwork Place
Item Code: 4N1820
Weight: 0.57 lb

MSRP: $~~12.95~~

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Machine Quilting Made Easy has all the skill-building information yo need to become a master at spectacular machine quilting.

Practice the simple techniques prepared by experienced quilting instructor Maurine Noble. You'll be ready to machine quilt your own heirlooms in no time with her...

Easy-to-follow instructions and exercises on Straight-line Quilting. Freehand Quilting, Quilting with Decorative Threads and Tying a Quilt by machine.
Five comprehensive charts for selecting needles, thread and batting.
Guidelines for planning your quilts.
Basic techniques for finishing your quilts.

Introduction

How to Use This Book

Supplies

Threads
Needles
Walking Foot or Even-Feed Foot
Darning Foot

Quilting Techniques

Straight-line Quilting
Exercise 1 - Determining the Stitch Length
Exercise 2 - Stitching in-the-Ditch
Exercise 3 - Background Quilting Sampler

Freehand Quilting

Exercise 4 - Freehand Quilting
Exercise 5 - Following a Printed Line
Exercise 6 - Continuous Pattern Quilting
Exercise 7 - Learning to Stipple
Exercise 8 - Freehand Quilting Sampler
Exercise 9 - Quilting a Feather Wreath

Quilting with Decorative Threads

Exercise 10- Determining Tension Settings for Lightweight Decorative Threads
Exercise 11- Determining Tension Settings for Decorative Threads in the Bobbin
Exercise 12- Quilting with a Twin Needle
Exercise 13- Learning to Couch
Exercise 14- Braiding Decorative Threads

Planning Your Quilting

Pattern Ideas
Marking the Quilting Lines
Selecting the Batting
Piecing the Batting
Preparing the Layers

Quilting the Quilts

Tying a Quilt by Machine
Exercise 15- Tying a Quilt
Exercise 16- Tacking a Quilt

Finishing Techniques

French Double-Fold Binding
Stitch-and-Turn Finishing
Labeling Your Quilt

Tables

Resource List/ References

About the Author

Gallery of Quilts

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Schmetz Needles
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Wonderfil
SpecialityThread

Invisafil 100 wt.
Cottonized Polyester
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Monofilament
Invisible Thread
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MonoPoly Invisible Polyester Thread
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1000+ Books & Magazines Index

Machine Quilting Made Easy

Sold Out, No Longer Available at Soft Expressions

Back Cover Information

Table of Contents

2000+ Books, Magazines & Patterns Index

Hand & Machine Quilting DVDs & CDs For Line Ideas

Stencils for Quilting Ideas

Hand & Machine Quilting Books with Instructional CDs/DVDs

Quilting with Home Sewing Machines: NOTE: Also see Quilting Designs aka Stencils

Quilting: Decorative by Sewing Machine

Sprays Adhesive for Applique, Basting, to Hold Stencils and More

Gloves Helpful to Quilters for Hand &/or Sewing Machine Work

Invisible Threads

Zipper Foot Helpful for Invisible Machine Applique, Binding & Piping, and Quilting in the Ditch.

FAQ: Quilting Topics by Sharla Hicks

Quilt-As-You-Go Hand &/Or using Home Sewing Machine

Reversible Quilts

Quilt-As-You-Go Techniques

Hand & Machine Quilting DVDs
& CDs For Line Ideas

Zipper Foot
Helpful for Invisible Machine Applique, Binding & Piping, and Quilting in the Ditch.