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    First Steps to Free-Motion Quilting: 24 Projects for Fearless Stitching

    By Christina Cameli

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    About this ebook

    • Just start stitching! Practice free-motion quilting with 24 easy-to-achieve projects

    • You'll make simple quilts, embellish kitchen towels and clothes, personalize a messenger bag, and so much more

    • All projects are freehand and require no marking

    Ready, set, sew! Learn the basics, gather your supplies, pick a project, and start stitching. With a refreshingly new approach to free-motion stitching, First Steps to Free-Motion Quilting encourages you to make something beautiful while improving your free-motion quilting skills. You'll find 24 projects and quilts that are light on assembly so you can spend most of your time stitching. A handy troubleshooting guide ensures success every step of the way.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherC&T Publishing, Inc.
    Release dateAug 1, 2013
    ISBN9781607056737
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    First Steps to Free-Motion Quilting: 24 Projects for Fearless Stitching
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    Christina Cameli

    Christina Cameli is an enthusiastic quilting teacher and nurse-midwife. After being introduced to quilting by her grandmother, she learned free-motion quilting and over the next decade began teaching classes and writing books. She lives with her children in Portland, Oregon. christinacameli.com

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