Karen Crookes continues her Sugar and Spice Quilt project with Part 4, Checkerboards
Taster: Checkerboards for the Sugar and Spice Quilt Project with Karen Crookes
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Description
Sugar and Spice Project part 4: Creating checkerboards blocks
Karen demonstrates another of the components for the Sugar and Spice project. Checkerboards are an easy block to create, but can be prone to twist.
Karen gives us tricks to ensure the checkerboard block has matching seams and equal squares.
There are tips for using up scraps, fussy cutting the squares and making the blocks from a strip set. When working with small blocks using a glue pen and nestling the seams helps to ensure accurate sewing.
These tips and tricks that will have you completing accurate blocks time after time.
A beautiful book accompanies this project click here for details
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About the Tutor
Karen Crookes is a tutor and quilt designer who loves combining the textural feel of embroidery with the creativity of patchwork blocks.
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