Oh, Scrap!: Fabulous Quilts That Make the Most of Your StashWant to be a scrap quilter? Great! Want to think like a scrap quilter? Learn from a master! Lissa Alexander has spent three decades honing her scrap-quilting talents, and in her first solo book, she offers page after page of tips for making dazzling scrap quilts bursting with colors, prints, and textures. Learn Lissa's secrets for deciding which fabric combinations work (and understanding why others don't). Best of all, with a dozen patterns to choose from you'll discover how to (finally!) use your unique stash to make scrap quilts that sing. Includes a preface by renowned quilt historian Barbara Brackman. |
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arrows based on 42"-wide binding blocks that measure blue border color corner create cut a total cut each square dark diagonally to yield edges eight end to end fabric for backing favorite FINISHED Fold this long four matching four-patch unit go to ShopMartingale.com/HowtoQuilt gray half diagonally half lengthwise including the seam Join the rows Layer the backing lengthwise with wrong long strip look machine quilt marked matching squares measure 2½ nine nishing steps opposite sides orange outer pattern piece of batting pink prints for blocks quilt top rectangles Repeat scrap quilts seam allowances Sew the units ShopMartingale.com/HowtoQuilt to download shown star started stash step Stitch strip set strip to bind strips together end sure top and bottom top should measure total of assorted triangles units that measure Yardage is based yards of fabric yards total