Beyond Basic Machine Quilting
Ann Petersen
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- In-depth Instruction; over 394 mins
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- Bonus downloadable PDF resources
- Access to class Q&A
Introduction
13:49
An introduction to Ann Peterson and the course. Get to know the basics of the Craftsy platform!
Supplies
26:46
Here's what you'll need to make fun and exciting quilts, from threads to needles to fabric.
Basting and Marking
26:51
Prepare your quilt for sewing by basting, sandwiching, pressing and marking.
Starting to Stitch
52:52
Now we're ready to start stitching! Get the basics of thread and ditching, then start your quilt.
Traditional Feathers
16:24
Learn to create one of the most traditional quilting designs, feathers. Get an overview of these feathers then practice & stitch your own.
Nontraditional Feathers
17:01
Learn feathers that are a little less stayed and traditional. Give your traditional feathers a fresh upgrade with these non-traditional feather methods.
Free-Form Feathers
46:16
A less structured, much more wild and free way to stitch feathers. Learn how to work with curves and vary your feathers throughout your quilt.
Embellishing
42:42
Learn to add design embellishments that create an interesting, fun quilt. Work with veins, thread painting and flower petals.
Dragonfly
17:29
Combine every stitching skill you've learned to create a fun dragonfly. Design it yourself then stitch away!
Border Embellishments
45:57
Adding patterns to the inner and outer borders of your quilt for a bold look. Learn how to create branching leaves, swirls and pumpkin seeds.
Quilted Lace
32:58
Learn to create Anne's original quilted lace design, from preparation to stitching.
Echoing and Background Stitches
28:02
Fill your quilt with interesting design patterns, including echoing. Learn how to background stitch with ease.
Blocking
26:11
You've finished your quilting. Now learn to make your quilt square and flat.
You’ll master your home sewing machine and diversify your free-motion quilting motifs. In addition to her designs, Ann shares her expertise in quality quilt construction. From preparation to finishing, Ann’s guidance will make your machine quilting projects easier even as they become more elaborate. Ann gives you the tools to conquer those free-motion fears and make a complicated quilt a fun challenge – not an exercise in frustration.
Ann Petersen
Ann Petersen has been sewing quilts since her childhood, and her work has been featured in numerous books, magazine and exhibitions. AnnÂ’s quilts have won multiple awards, including first place at both the Houston International Quilt Festival and the American Quilter's Society Show in Paducah, Kentucky. She teaches quilting classes on Craftsy and around the US.
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