Holiday Quilt
Alex walks you through the steps of creating this wonderful half-square triangle and appliqué quilt with an additional Hanukkah variation.
Click here to download the pattern from Quilters Select.
- Lesson 01 - Introduction
- Lesson 02 - Ideas
- Lesson 03 - The Label Envelope
- Lesson 04 - Building the Stars
- Lesson 05 - Sewing it Together
- Lesson 06 - Vines & Fusibles
- Lesson 07 - Sewing Down the Appliqué
- Lesson 08 - Working with White
- Lesson 09 - The Label
- Lesson 10 - Finishing the Quilt
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Holiday Quilt - Lesson 01 - Introduction
Alex talks to you about making the half-square triangles for the holiday quilt. Star Singles papers are available in The Quilt Show shop. The Hanukkah Appliqué patterns are available under the Downloads tab.
Holiday Quilt - Lesson 02 - Ideas
Take your Holiday quilt to the next level. Here are some ideas to make this a family heirloom.
Holiday Quilt - Lesson 03 - The Label Envelope
Alex found a GREAT pocket envelope online to help you document your Holiday quilt. Wait until you see how quick and easy it is!
Holiday Quilt - Lesson 04 - Building the Stars
You have made a lot of half square triangles and now you need to build the stars for your quilt. This is a great project for the Holiday Season.
Holiday Quilt - Lesson 05 - Sewing It Together
You have made beautiful Stars. Now it's time to sew them all together. Alex has some guidelines to help you accomplish the task. She will also show you how she put her quilt together.
Holiday Quilt - Lesson 06 - Vines and Fusibles
It's time to surround the Stars with the vines and berries. What fusibles should you use? And why? Alex has some thoughts and advice.
Holiday Quilt - Lesson 07 - Sewing Down the Applique
It's time to sew down the applique. Alex prefers using the blanket stitch. But what's the difference between a double and single blanket stitch? Which choice and when? Also, Alex does a surprise unboxing from Cindy Needham.
Holiday Quilt - Lesson 08 - Working with White
Light colors, especially white, can bring problems to the quilter. Alex has had some of these problems and has some solutions for you.
Holiday Quilt - Lesson 09 - The Label
Margo Clabo shows Alex how to make a label that becomes a beautiful part of the quilt. She also shows lots of options for the label.
Holiday Quilt - Lesson 10 - Finishing the Quilt
It's time to finish the quilt and add it to your Seasonal celebrations. BUT how to finish? Alex has some ideas for you.
