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Alaura
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Quilt as you go, Master Class,
Island Home, a quilt as you go quilt made with six methods of quilt as you go. The perfect master class for those looking to dive into...
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Monica Poole
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QUILT AS YOU GO BORDER AND BINDING: Island Home Part 13.
Rewind back to January 2022, and the Island Home Quilt was still in the planning stages. The idea was to design and teach a...
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Monica Poole
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JOINING OUR QUILT TOGETHER: Island Home Part 12.
WOW! I can't beleive that we are at part 12! The final applique block and joining our quilted sections together. Interested in the Island...
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Monica Poole
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NO WASTE FLYING GEESE: Island Home Part 11.
In this post, we explore the no-waste, four-at-a-time method for making the Flying Geese and then turn them into a Two-Tone Star Block.
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Monica Poole
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THE JOINING STRIP METHOD: Island Home Part 10.
Our quilt as you go quilt is growing! Watch the video here: Interested in the Island Home course notes? This is how you get them: Pay as...
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Monica Poole
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EASY COVER STRIP BLOCKS: Island Home Part 9
In part 9 of our Island Home Mystery quilt, we make 3 easy blocks and join them with the Easy Cover Strip QAYG method on the back. This...
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Monica Poole
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BIRDS AND BANKSIA BLOCK: Island Home Part 8
Part 8 is a pretty applique block but there's more to this tutorial than meets the eye! The videos are free for everyone to learn and...
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Monica Poole
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DIAMOND STAR BLOCK: Island Home Part 7
In part 7 we make a Diamond Star patchwork block! Okay, they’re not exactly diamonds but they kind of look like diamonds and it’s a...
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Monica Poole
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2 PRETTY APPLIQUE BLOCKS. Island Home Part 6.
Unfortunately, due to covid, this week’s YouTube tutorial will be postponed until next week, all being well. Not to worry though, for...
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Monica Poole
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THE 1 TO 3 QUILT AS YOU GO METHOD. Island Home Part 5
In episode 5 we make 2 simple 9 patch blocks, set them on point, quilt them and join them to the waratah block with the 1 to 3 quilt as...
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Monica Poole
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Our top tips for raw edge, fusible machine applique.
In part 4 ouf our Island Home Mystery sewalong we focus on fusible machine applique. The tutorials are FREE for everyone to enjoy on...
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Monica Poole
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QUILT AS YOU GO. NO SASHING. JOINING 4 BLOCKS. Island Home Part 3
A quilt tutorial for you to sample quilt as you go, no sashing.
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Monica Poole
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QUILT AS YOU GO WITH NO SASHING. Island Home Part 2/2.
In this tutorial: The Churn Dash and Ohio Star blocks are joined together using a QAYG technique that does not require sashing. This...
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Monica Poole
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The Perplexing Scant ¼” Seam Allowance Explained.
Master the scant 1/4" seam allowance for perfect patchwork blocks every single time!
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Monica Poole
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ACCURATE PIECING FOR QUILTING!
Part 2 of our Island Home quilt as you go master class has 2 parts! Why? The end goal for part 2 is showing how to quilt as you go with...
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