How to Make Millefiori Quilts with Diane Kirkhart
(Show 2205) Diane Kirkhart learned how to sew from her mother at the age of five. It is her immense dedication to handwork that has led to her to creating spectacular Millefiori quilts. Many of her quilts include no less than several thousand hand-pieced English Paper Pieced units. Diane shares a number of tips for creating her quilts. Learn an invisible stitch machine method, a bulk reducing figure eight knot, and a fussy cutting tip for creating photo images in the center of a rosette design. This show is chock full of mesmerizing eye candy. You won't want to miss this!
Blocks Featured: Pentagon, Diamond
Millefiori Quilts, English Paper Piecing, Hand Piecing, Patchwork Tips & Tricks, Piecing, Templates, Fabric Selection
Series 2200
Diane Kirkhart
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