Love Patchwork & Quilting

ULTIMATE GUIDE

Whether you're a absolute beginner or you've been quilting for a while now, it can be hard to keep track of: this handy guide contains all the info you'll need, all in one compact and convenient booklet. First, we walk you through the essentials, covering basics such as seam allowances and quilt sizes. Then we take you by the hand and give you a whistle-stop tour of piecing – whether you need some guidance on chain piecing, Flying Geese blocks or EPP, this section has got your back. Next, you'll find all the need-to-know info on quilting: learn how to tie the perfect quilter's knot and how to choose the best batting for your project, plus find our tips on all the must-haves for those trying out hand quilting for the first time. Finally, you can finish off your quilts with confidence by following our trusty guidance on binding. We'll walk you through various methods, from the traditional technique to cheat's binding, sprinkling in some helpful top tips along the way. Enjoy!

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