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TABLE OF CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- 20 Top Tips for Piecing
- Tools of the Trade
- Preparing Fabric for Patchwork
- Cutting Patches with Templates
- Rotary Cutting for Precision Piecing
- The Perfect 1/4" Seam
- Machine Piecing Basics
- Pressing for Precision
- Matching Magic for Individual Pieces
- Matching Magic for Seam Intersections
- Time-Saving Strip Piecing
- Individual Triangle Squares
- Grid-Method Triangle Squares
- Bias-Square Triangles
- Quarter-Square Triangles
- Setting in Seams with Ease
- Mastering Eight-Seam Joins
- Easy Piecing with Partial Seams
- Incredibly Easy Curved Seams
- The Basics of Paper Foundaiton Piecing
- Easy and Accurate Foundation Preparation
- Creative Crazy Piecing
- String Piecing on Foundations
- Up-to-Date Hand Piecing
- Piecing Glossary
- About the Writers
- Acknowledgments
- Resources
- INDEX
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Title: Rodale's Successful Quilting Library: Perfect Piecing
Editor: Karen Costello Soltys
Format/Publication Date: HC:1997
Publisher: Rodale Press, Inc., Emmaus, PA
Language: English
Page Count: 128
Book Dimensions(ht. x w.): 11" x 8 1/2"
ISBN: 0875967604
SUMMARY- This is a great book for beginners(like me!). The instructions are crystal clear, well broken down and easy to read, with plenty of photos to illustrate. I don't think you can get better than that!
WRITERS: Jane Hall, Dixie Haywood, Janet Wickell
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