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Turn fabric stashes into unique scrap quilts with Judy Gauthier’s quilt-as-you-go method (QAYG). You’ll learn simple colour theory and placement techniques to create a variety of projects.

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9781644032732

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""Turn that scrap fabric mountain into unique quilts with Judy Gauthier's quilt-as-you-go method. There are 12 new quilt projects, each using the timesaving method of quilting as you piece. Use up every last scrap in your stash -even the ugly ones you never thought you'd use - to create unique and beautiful quilts that you'll treasure. Judy is an expert in using scraps and teaches readers how to use odd-shaped pieces, colour placement and techniques. The projects are easy to follow, suitable for all skill levels and will change the way you think about your scrap box.""-- ""The Quilter Magazine"" The actual act of quilting as-you-go uses the same technique as quilting a large intact quilt; you're just working in smaller sections, then assembling the sections after the quilting is done. This exciting contribution by Judy Gauthier to the quilt-as-you-go concept is packed with helpful tips, includes clear photos and illustrations throughout, and inspires with a wide variety of 12 colorful scrap quilt projects. The section on color selection for scrap quilts helps you make a cohesive plan for your chosen project. An old technique is new again--give it a try!-- ""Love of Quilting Magazine"" Turn that scrap fabric mountain into unique quilts with Judy Gauthier's quilt-as-you-go method. There are 12 new quilt projects, each using the time- saving method of quilting as you piece. Use up every last scrap in your stash -even the ugly ones you never thought you'd use - to create unique and beautiful quilts that you'll treasure. Judy is an expert in using scraps and teaches readers how to use odd-shaped pieces, colour placement and techniques. The projects are easy to follow, suitable for all skill levels and will change the way you think about your scrap box.-- ""The Quilter Magazine"" We don't always want or can afford to send our finished quilt top to a longarm quilter. This book is the answer. Judy explains all you need to know about this quilt-as-you-go technique. The ultimate DIY technique, quilt-as-you-go means you control the whole process from the first stitch to the last. Quilting your quilt in small sections, means any household-sized machine can handle it easily and you're not troubled by trying to stuff your whole quilt through a small machine throat. Advice on how to section your quilt, where to sew on those sections and then how to join them to make a complete quilt are well explained with clear pictures and diagrams. These 12 lovely projects are very interesting and combine Q A Y G techniques with using lots of scraps.-- ""Online Quilt Magazine""

Author Information

Judy Gauthier is a wife, mother, and Certified Critical Care Nurse. She began sewing at a young age and is the owner of Bungalow Quilting & Yarn, a modern quilt shop. She lives in Ripon, Wisconsin, USA with her family and her poodle, Leroy. Her website is www.bungalowquilting.com

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