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Minimalism and Improv with Nicole Neblett, Fresh Quilting 212

Less is often so much more. Minimalist quilt designer Nicole Neblett designs with negative space to achieve the modern aesthetic. Designer Luana Rubin shares inspirations from her world travels and lasting connections with quilters around the globe. Improv…

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Using Mixed Media with Krista Fleckenstein, Fresh Quilting 211

Mix fabrics, colors and prints to make a modern statement. Krista Fleckenstein makes mixed media applique with die cut shapes of wool, leather, felt and linen. Modern quilter Riane Menardi shares ideas for promoting your guild through local…

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Impeccable Piecing with Sarah Sharp, Fresh Quilting 210

Make compelling modern quilts with impeccable piecing. Textile artist Sarah Sharp accentuates design elements by fussy cutting paper piecing motifs. Christina Cameli stitches free motion motifs using rulers. Color expert Nicole Neblett expands foundation piecing to a new…

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Surface Design with Miriam Coffey, Fresh Quilting 209

Design on the surface with textures and colors. Sewing educator and modern quilter Miriam Coffey pieces embroidered fabric along with solids to create new looks for accessories and home dec. Free motion quilt artist Christina Cameli stitches topographical…

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Sewing Creatures with Samarra Khaja, Fresh Quilting 208

Celebrate the creatures of the land and sea. Whimsical quilt artist Samarra Khaja combines colorful shapes to create cute fish faces. Karen Womack shares tips on leading a local quilt guild. Blogger and designer Violet Craft sews a…

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Pacific Inspirations with Luana Rubin, Fresh Quilting 207

Look across the Pacific Ocean for inspiration. Artist and world traveler Luana Rubin shares quilts from the Tokyo Quilt Festival and discusses global fabric and color trends. Free motion quilt artist Christina Cameli uses a walking foot and…

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Transparency with Yvonne Fuchs, Fresh Quilting 206

For special effects, look through the design or use big stitches. Aviator and quiltmaker Yvonne Fuchs uses transparency as a design element. Learn to work with a virtual quilt group to create a quilt for charity. Modern quilter…

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Finding Precision with Violet Craft, Fresh Quilting 205

Precision is key to creating stunning quilts. Violet Craft puts her technology experience to work as she builds quilts using foundation piecing. Marine scientist and quilter Sylvia Schaefer finishes off her quilts with multi-colored binding that perfectly matches…

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Mix it Up with Riane Menardi, Fresh Quilting 203

Mix things up with new shapes, colors and stitches. Modern quilter Riane Menardi modifies traditional blocks by changing colors and placement. Free motion quilt artist Christina Cameli uses the walking foot to create spirals. Using her engineering background,…

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Fresh Quilting Episode 201: Adding Piecing Interest to Blocks with Sara Sharp

Textile artist Sarah Sharp adds interest and color to solid blocks with pieced strips. Episode Handouts Adding Piecing Interest to Blocks Handout PDF Sponsors ​…

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Fresh Quilting Episode 201: Combining, Piecing, and Applique with Anna Maria Horner

By: The MQG

Author and designer Anna Maria Horner shares ideas for combining piecing with appliqué techniques. Episode Handouts Combining Piecing & Appliqué Online Handout PDF Sponsors…

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Fresh Quilting Episode 201: Lazy Eights with Christina Cameli

By: The MQG

In this segment, free motion quilting artist Christina Cameli shows how to quilt using Lazy Eights stitches. Episode Handouts Free Motion Lazy Eights Handout PDF Sponsors…

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