Foolproof Machine Quilting: Learn To Use Your Walking Foot--paper Cut Patterns For No Marking, No Math--simple Stitching For Stunning Results

By: Mary Mashuta

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Synopsis: Discover how to design and stitch beautiful machine quilting with the walking foot on your home sewing machine.Intimidated by free-motion machine quilting? You don’t need it to beautifully machine-quilt your own tops. Well-known teacher Mary Mashuta’s classroom-tested methods guarantee quilting success. Mary teaches you to use heavier-weight threads on the top of your machine, rather than in the bobbin, so that all your stitching is done on the right side of the quilt.• Learn to combine the right needles, threads, and batting to create exactly the look you want• Add style to your machine quilting with heavy-weight threads and your machine’s built-in decorative stitches• Use paper folding and cutting to create your own simple quilting motifs and border designs• Learn to adapt commercial templates and stencils into quilting motifs