TASTER: Bargello workshop with Sue Thornborough
FREE Tasters (Quilting) • Educational, G, 20-Oct-2023
In this workshop, Sue Thornborough shows us how to make a Bargello Quilt.
Sue takes us through all the stages of making this quilt, step-by-step. Making the strip set. Creating your fabric chart. Pressing the seam allowances (up and down!). Sewing the strips together into a tube. Cross cutting. And importantly, how to keep track of everything.
This workshop is packed full of helpful hints and tips. From keeping everything square to how your fabric choices impact the look of your finished piece.
The magic of this workshop is how Sue makes the complicated simple.
Workshop notes are available for subscribed viewers
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Sue Thornborough ran a retreat for justhands-0n.tv in Sept 2022 and you can see some of the results by clicking through to this post about it.
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