How to Make a Scrap Quilt with Alex Anderson | Meet the Tentmakers of Cairo
(Show 1307) A fabric lover's dream, co-host Alex Anderson shares inspiration and tips for creating sensational and successful scrap quilts. From building a healthy stash to choosing a scrap-worthy block, to establishing and implementing a viable "plan"—Alex touches all the bases. Our self-described "queen of pinning" even demonstrates a quick-and-easy, no-pin technique for piecing the Bowtie block. Then join us for an enlightening fieldpiece on how a group of Egyptian artisans, known as the Tentmakers of Cairo, are adapting their traditional talents to the world of quilting.
Block Featured: Bowtie
Scrap Quilts, Color Wheel, Value, Patchwork Tips & Tricks, Piecing, Quilt Pattern, Fabric Selection
Series 1300
Alex Anderson
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