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Mastering Precision Piecing
7 Spectacular Quilts with Techniques of Success

Author: Sally Collins
Pages: 127
Page size: 8 1/2" x 11"
Publisher: C&T Publishing
Cover: Soft
Item Code: 4E0535
Weight: 1.3 lb

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MSRP: $29.95

Precision Piecing Package

1. Book: Mastering Precision Piecing
2. DVD: Teaches You Precision Piecing

Item Code: 4E0535
Weight: 1.5 lb
Our Price: $40.92
MSRP: $49.90

BOOK Back Cover Information

Learn Precision Piecing from an Award-Winning Expert.

• The must-have book to take your quilting to the expert level.
• 7 new projects
• Tips to improve your skills at every step of the quilting process.
• Learn to create the perfect 1/4" seam, sew straight and chain piece for efficiency.
• Hundreds of illustrations and photos for clear direction.
• Use color like Sally does for exquisite results.

Sally shows you how to bring accuracy to every step: pinning, cutting, sewing and pressing. .Seven piece projects range from a small quilt to large wallhanging. The projects use intermediate to advanced skills; two include applique.. .

About the Author

Sally Collins is an award-winning quiltmaker, teacher and author of three previously published books, Small Scale Quiltmaking, The Art of Machine Piecing and Borders, Bindings, and Edges. She took her first quilting class in 19787 and quickly discovered the pleasure and joy of making quilts. Although she is most recognized for her quality and workmanship and teaching expertise, her continualsl interest is in the process of quiltmaking -the journey. She loves the challenge of combining design, color and intricate piecing in a traditional style. Through this book, Sally hopes to quide and encourage quiltmakers to reach for their best and achieve quality workmanship.

Sally spends her time traveling across the country conducting workshops, giving presentations, and enjoying life with her husband, Joe; son, Sean; daughter-in-law, Evelyn; and grandchildren, Kaylin, Joey and Lucas.

Table of Contents

Quilt Example

DVD:

DVD: Sally Collins Teaches You Precision Piecing

Featuring: Sally Collins
Publisher: C&T Publishing
Cover: DVD
Item Code: 4E0535DVD
Weight: 0.4 lb

10% off: $17.96
MSRP: $19.95

DVD Back Cover Information

• Make your quilts come together perfectly every time.
• Bring accuracy to every step—planning, cutting, pinning, sewing and pressing.
• Make blocks—even complex ones—exactly the right size.
• Learn when and where it's convenient for YOU

Book's Pictures

Instruction Page

Quilt Example

Quilt Example

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Quilt Example

Reference Cards (Laminated)

Fons and Porter's
Need-to-Know Card
Size charts for diagonal corners, mattress sizes, cutting charts, yardage calculations and more

Foundation Piecing, Basics
by Marci L. Baker

Know Before You Sew: Binding Mitered Corners, Beyond Basics
by Marci L. Baker

Reference Booklets

Some with Heavy Cardboard Front & Back, Spiral Bindings
or
Bolted Corner (allows fanning of cards)

Spools & Cones

Superior
MasterPiece Thread
Available in 50 Colors
50 WT fine cotton
Endorsed by Alex Anderson

Traditional: Beginner to Advanced Comprehensive Instruction

Project Specific with

Comprehensive Overview Instruction

Piecing
The Piece O' Cake Way
by Becky Goldsmith and Linda Jenkins

Alex Anderson
Beginner How-to Instruction on Piecing, Paper Piecing, Rotary Cutting, Quilting & Appliqué

Alex Anderson

Piecing & Paper Piecing

Alex Anderson: Hand & Machine Applique

How to make easy quilts (beginner rotary overview w/ projects)

Comprehensive Instructions

Hand Piecing

Also see Appliqué

Out of Print

101 Quilt Blocks for Hand Piecing
by Linda Causee

Hand Quilting & Piecing Accessories

Template

Perfect Piecing
Recommended
by Jenny Beyers for Hand Piecing

Helpful Quilting Instruction on CD

Hand & Machine Quilting DVDs
& CDs For Line Ideas

C-Shell
strong, flexible, thin, translucent CD case

Stencils for Quilting Ideas

Hand & Machine Quilting Books with Instructional CDs/DVDs

Jukebox Quilts Instructional DVD's & Printable Patterns

Masterclass: Instructional DVD's by Gabrielle Swain

DVDs (Stand Alone)

Instruction on Quilt Construction
&
Helpful Tools, Tips and Tricks

PageSage Instructional DVDs

High quality production with excellent sound & closeup instruction of artist's demonstration for each technique & project. NOTE: Interactive Gallery jumps to technique

DVD

Art Unscripted
An Artist Retreat
with Carol Duvall

DVD
Interactive Gallery goes to Technique

Fabricadabra Material Magic
with Sandra McCall

CD: Interactive Quilt Design CDs with Companion Books

CDs / DVDs/Books: Stand Alone DVDs or Quilt & Sewing Books with CD/DVD Included.
Some Books Have Seperate Companion DVDs

DVD

Juith Baker Montano
Teaches You Crazy Quilting

DVD

Square in a Square