Kimberly Einmo

Amazing Appliqué

Kimberly Einmo
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Meet your instructor, acclaimed quilter Kimberly Einmo, as you jump into a fun and user-friendly project: the Lotsa Dots quilt. Kimberly shares how easy and fast cutting can be with the Accuquilt GO! fabric die cutter, sharing great tips for cutting the appliqué patches and fusing the circles as you work.
Continue working on the vibrant Lotsa Dots quilt as you create a stitch library, which serves as a valuable reference tool that helps you create combinations of thread types, stitch lengths and stitch widths. Next, Kimberly walks you through the process of completing your quilt top, offering valuable construction and material suggestions along the way.
Start an adorable (and useful!) new project: a customized sewing machine cover that keeps dirt away from your machine and adds a pop of color to your craft space. You'll learn how to measure and cut your appliqué shapes and how to create the ties that go on either side of your cover.
Complete the sewing machine cover you started in Lesson 3, using Kimberly's valuable troubleshooting tips for assembling and sewing your pieces as you work. You'll learn how to work with increasingly more challenging appliqué shapes as you finish assembling the cover and quilt it with finesse.
Jump into yet another darling project: the Good Morning, Sunshine quilt. Kimberly walks you through methods for cutting your fabric more efficiently than ever before, including tips for creating perfect points and tiny notches that will make it a breeze to align your blocks.
Complete the Good Morning, Sunshine quilt as you learn how to adhere the wedge pieces, apply Kimberly's delicate-looking tiny appliqué stitches, and fuse the gorgeous sun circles to the center of your blocks. You'll love the helpful tips and techniques Kimberly shares for fusing and finishing your blocks, which you'll be able to apply to numerous projects in the future!
Discover Kimberly's signature stitch-stacking techniques as she walks you through a variety of stitches that you might find too addictive to resist! Next, focus on the best ways to approach quilt construction, and learn how to assess binding as another source of design and artistic creativity.You'll finish the class brimming with new ideas for decorative stitching, efficient cutting and gorgeous appliqués!
 
 
7 Lessons
2  hrs 14  mins

Upgrade your appliqué skills with expert instructor Kimberly Einmo. Get tips for using the AccuQuilt GO! Fabric Cutter to create all the pieces for your projects faster and more accurately (or use scissors!). Create the Lotsa Dots quilt, featuring three sizes of appliqué circles and snazzy twin-needle machine appliqué techniques. Make a custom-fit sewing machine cover as you master complex appliqué shapes to stitch around points and curves with ease. Bring the Good Morning, Sunshine quilt to life with perfect Dresden plates, and use Kimberly’s signature stitch-stacking technique to layer threads for spectacular texture and contrast. Swiftly sew extraordinary appliqué projects with speedy die cutting and creative stitching methods!

Kimberly Einmo

Kimberly Einmo is an award-winning quilter, author and instructor. Her books include Modern Quilts & More, Jelly Roll Quilt Magic and Precuts Bonanza, and she has designed original patterns for numerous publications. Kimberly has also appeared on television programs such as America Quilts Creatively, and teaches quilting workshops in the United States and internationally.

Kimberly Einmo

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