Clever Cuts for Efficient Quilting

Description Learn fast fabric cutting techniques so you can get to the fun part of quilting more quickly! Join quilt designer Debbie Caffrey and discover easy techniques to make impressive, intricate blocks… fast! Make the most of the rulers you already own and use rotary shortcuts to swiftly create stacks of strips, diamonds, split rectangles and more. Then, enjoy expert guidance through streamlined methods for strip-piecing, chain-sewing and creating eye-catching mirror-image units. Debbie reveals her must-have technique for effortless set-in seams and shares simple modifications to beautifully customize three of her favorite blocks. You’ll also find out how to take your quilts from standard to stunning with time-saving tips for overlapped and partial-seam borders. Plus, pick up Debbie’s insider trick for creating mitered borders in minutes!

• Class Preview
• Fundamentals of Cutting & Piecing
• Efficient Organization & Construction
• Tricks With Tubes
• Diamonds & Set-in Seams
• Not Your Typical Tri-Recs
• Split Rectangle Savvy
• Finishing the Story: Ideas & Borders