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Quilting Basic Pocket Guide

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Quilting Basics Pocket Guide is a laminated fold out guide offering a quick refresher course on basic quilting steps. Topics include rotary cutting, template cutting, piecing (chain piecing, sewing strip sets, triangle squares, diamonds and more), pressing, borders, types of quilting (outline, in the ditch, and ornamental), marking quilting lines, making quilting stencils, quilt backing, batting, layering the quilt, hand quilting, machine quilting, and binding. The guide is 8.5 inches tall by 4.625 inches wide and folds out accordion -style with 12 panels of illustrated information. A ruler is printed a long one edge for convenience.

  • Pages: 12
  • Publish Date: 2010
  • Dimensions: 4.75in x 0.1in x 8.75in
  • Softcover
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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Ryan S. ★★★★★

This laminated fold-out is perfect for quick reference while I'm sewing, especially the chain piecing steps. It’s sturdy enough to toss in my project bag without getting wrecked.

Thomas A. ★★★★★

I’ve been quilting for a few years but still find myself forgetting the sequence for half-square triangles—this pocket guide covers it clearly. The step-by-step rundown on chain piecing and template cutting is exactly what I need at a glance. It fits right in my sewing basket and the laminated surfa

Charlotte C. ★★★★★

The laminated pages are sturdy enough to survive getting tossed in my project bag, and the chain-piecing refresher saved me from flipping through my old textbook. It's exactly the right size to keep by my machine without taking over the table.