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Three Bs - Backgrounds, Borders and Blocks - Handi Quilter Van Event



Basics of Longarm Quilting - Handi Quilter Van Event
Friday, October 20, 2023 - 1pm - 4pm

Blocks, backgrounds, sashings and borders – these are the basic components of many pieced quilt top, and there are tricks to quilting them with a cohesive overall look, while creating your own personal style. Learn how to select and adapt designs to complement each area, and how to accomplish the quilting efficiently and easily. Tried-and-true fillers and “go-to” designs will be featured.

Objective: Learn how to customize designs to complement each area, and learn how to accomplish the quilting quickly and easily.

Topics Include:
• Creating a step-by-step plan for custom quilting your quilt
• Adapt block designs for borders and sashings
• How to handle quilting spaces wider than the frame
• How to create background fills and when to use them
• How to audition, resize, and adapt quilting designs


Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Details: This is a great opportunity to learn about longarm quilting, try out a machine, or enhance your skills!
Materials Included: Two students per machine; all required supplies included in the cost!
Instructor: Handi Quilter National Educator
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Two students per machine; all required supplies included in the cost!

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