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Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Free-Motion Quilting book by Sharilyn Mortensen

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Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Free-Motion Quilting is a must have book providing invaluable information on finishing including an overview on working with long arm, mid arm, and domestic machines. Learn about threading, color selection, and ruler work. This free-motion quilt book will make you as excited to finish as quilt as when you started. With beautiful hand doodling, easy-to-follow, full-color step-outs, and even a gallery of Sherilyn's personal quilt collection, it's a wealth of instruction and inspiration.
Pages: 120. Softcover.

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Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Eva G. ★★★★★

I was nervous about trying free-motion quilting on my domestic machine, but the chapter on adjusting tension and speed was exactly what I needed to feel confident. The photos showing step-by-step progress are incredibly helpful.

Ellie ★★★★★

The machine-specific breakdown of long arm versus mid arm versus domestic was exactly what I needed as someone who'd only ever sewn on a home machine. Straightforward explanations and close-up photos made the techniques actually click for me. Can't wait to try the finishing methods on my next quilt.

Samuel Z. ★★★★★

The chapter on long arm versus domestic machines finally cleared up which setup I actually need for my projects. I’ve already flipped back to the finishing section three times—it’s written so clearly that even my first practice session felt less intimidating.