Free-motion quilt with ease—it’s fast and fun! Learn to free-motion quilt on your sewing machine and you’ll never look back.<br /><br />Nancy and guest Molly Hanson show how to quilt like <br />a pro and create finished projects without using a long-arm machine.<br /><br />►►► Key Points in this VIDEO Tutorial (Free Motion Quilting for Beginners Part 1 of 2) ◄◄◄<br /><br />① Discover how to quilt like a pro without using a long-arm machine.<br /><br />② Find out how to set up your machine and prep your project for free-motion quilting.<br /><br />③ See how you can use your "Muscle Memory" by sketching your design before you practice the stitching.<br /><br />④ Learn the beginners guide to Stippling: puzzle shaped designs—the most common free-motion stitch.<br /><br />⑤ Explore Loop de Loops and Handwriting: small loops mixed with classic cursive writing.<br /><br />⑥ Delve into Pebbles and Chains: small touching circles and single rows or "chains of pearls"<br /><br />⑦ Nancy's Corner Segment 1 features Maria DeGroot.<br /><br />→ Maria shares her experiences of teaching children the art of quilting by transforming their colored pencil drawings to appliques.<br /><br />Order the "Free Motion Quilting for Beginners" DVD directly from Sewing with Nancy at Nancy's Notions for $12.99 at http://www.nancysnotions.com/product/free+motion+quilting+for+beginners+dvd.do<br /><br />Order the "Free Motion Quilting for Beginners" sewing pattern book directly from Sewing with Nancy at Nancy's Notions for $19.99 at http://www.nancysnotions.com/product/free+motion+quilting+for+beginners+book.do<br /><br />►►Information on "Free Motion Quilting for Beginners" Book◄◄<br /><br />① Learn to free-motion quilt on your home sewing machine and you'll never look back.<br /><br />② Begin by learning how to quilt your name, because soon you'll be signing unique works of art.<br /><br />③ Master all the fundamentals of free-motion quilting by working on manageable fat-quarter-sized fabric pieces.<br /><br />④ Confidently stitch 10 different quilting designs, including stippling variations, pebbles, square meander, swirls, and wood grain.<br /><br />⑤ Take your skill to new heights as you quilt 15 practical projects to enhance your daily life, such as a table-top organizer, table runner, tote bag, weekender bag, and laptop sleeve.<br /><br />⑥ Soft cover; 96-pages; by author Molly Hanson.<br /><br />⑦ Free-Motion Quilting for Beginners Table of Contents:<br /><br />→ Foreword<br /><br />→ Introduction<br /><br />→ Tools<br /><br />→ Setting Up Your Space<br /><br />→ Prepping Your Project<br /><br />→ Thread and Tension<br /><br />→ Sketching<br /><br />→ Five Prep Steps for Free-Motion Quilting<br /><br />→ Tips, Tricks, and Reminders<br /><br />→ Loop De Loops and Handwriting<br /><br />➡ Project: Organize It Bowl Set<br /><br />→ Stippling<br /><br />➡ Project: Chevron Tea Towel and Pot Holder<br /><br />→ Pebbles and Chain of Pearls<br /><br />➡ Project: Color Block Zip Bag<br /><br />➡ Project: Color Block Toiletry Tote<br /><br />→ Square Meander Nesting Boxes<br /><br />➡ Project: Chipped Plates Place Mats<br /><br />➡ Project: Bon Appetit Table Runner<br /><br />→ Paisley<br /><br />➡ Project: Purple Paisley Tote Bag<br /><br />➡ Project: Quilt Block Pillow<br /><br />→ Wood Grain<br /><br />➡ Project: Hardwood Messenger Bag<br /><br />➡ Project: Outward Bound Laptop Sleeve<br /><br />Subscribe: https://bit.ly/2sCft0O
