Smart Techniques for Working With Wedges
Offered By: Craftsy
Course Description
Overview
Description
Explore the wonderful world of wedges with quilt designer Debbie Caffrey. First, learn how to use rulers and templates to create accurate, precise wedges. Borders are up next: Find out how to piece a simple version, before using sub-cutting to quickly bring a complex design to life. Then, Debbie reveals can’t-miss methods for creating and joining perfectly pointed wedges before walking you through two stylish alternatives: a smooth, continuous edge and a gorgeous Dresden plate with a scalloped edge. Pick up tricks for facing, turning and pressing your designs like a pro, and follow along with Debbie to align and pin your wedge designs to background fabric. Discover various appliqué techniques to secure your fans and plates, and create perfect centers and handles. Finally, enjoy an inspiring final lesson full of Debbie’s favorite wedge designs and binding techniques.
Syllabus
- Class Preview
- Wedge Basics
- Wedge Borders
- Wedges With Points
- Wedges With Curves
- Appliquéing Fans & Plates
- Designing & Binding
Taught by
Debbie Caffrey
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