Heirloom Sewing Techniques for Today’s Quilter Video Download

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Quilting Arts Workshop: Heirloom Sewing Techniques for Today’s Quilter

Smocking, Pintucks, Gathers & More with Cheryl Sleboda

Take your next sewing project to new heights by adding an unexpected twist—fabric manipulation!

Learn the basics and beyond of vintage sewing techniques that can transform your quilts from flat to fabulous.

Award-winning quilter and heirloom sewing expert Cheryl Sleboda takes the mystery out of smocking, pintucks, pleats, and gathers, and will soon have you applying these simple and effective techniques to your own quilts and home décor projects.

After an overview of the history, tools, and materials used in dimensional sewing, Cheryl deftly describes and demonstrates each technique. Her shortcuts and tips simplify the most mystifying designs into easy-to-follow steps. Imagine creating smocked inserts for a sampler quilt, or a charming vintage-inspired pillow with a contemporary flair. Soon you’ll be creating your own dimensional designs using the time-tested methods demonstrated on this video.