Basket Rendezvous Lessons
Join Alex for a gloriously colorful modern traditional quilt.
Alex loves her traditional classic blocks, but she is also drawn to patterns that offer options for diagonal shading and sets, the Basket block, with its on-point orientation, holds double the attraction. Just watch what you can do with this traditional block.
Kits, Patterns, and Other Supplies are available for this class, click here.
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Basket Rendezvous - Lesson 01 - Let's Get Started
Alex begins the Basket Rendezvous class. Learn about the fabrics and supplies and where you start on the quilt.
Basket Rendezvous - Lesson 02 - Tricky Triangles
Alex has advice on how to make those tricky triangles for the Basket Rendezvous quilt. Her tips and tricks will help guide you through the process and make everything fit just right.
Basket Rendezvous - Lesson 03 - Building the Base
Alex helps you build the base and the sides of the basket block. These have to fit just right. So how do you do it? Alex has made the mistakes so you don't have to.
Basket Rendezvous - Lesson 04 - Invisible Machine Applique
It's time to applique the handles down for your Basket Rendezvous. Alex will show you how to make the machine appliqué invisible.
Basket Rendezvous - Lesson 05 - Lining Up Weirdo Shapes
When you are piecing a block, sometimes the pieces don't line up. For example, one triangle might end up being bigger than where you want to sew it down. Alex has a way to make those weirdo shapes cooperate and look great when you are done.
Basket Rendezvous - Lesson 06 - Piecing Broken Dishes
Broken Dishes quilt blocks make you work with multiple biases. This can create a lot of problems. Alex gives you advice on how to make piecing broken dishes quilt blocks come out successfully.
Basket Rendezvous - Lesson 07 - Setting Triangles
Learn how to set edge triangle quilt blocks on your Basket Rendezvous quilt. Alex has some advice and guidance for doing this successfully.
