Angela gives some handy tips to pick thread colors for quilts; finding out how to match thread colors to fabric so the quilting is nice and visible, while still blending in.
Working on quilts that seem intimidating, but aren't that bad once started; Angela checks this snazzy Snail's Trail quilt from her quilting bucket list.
Some quilters are slow and steady, while others favor more of a 'forget perfect, finish fast' style, like Angela; she uses templates and block piecing with lots of triangles to create an ombré quilt; handy tips for quilting with rulers.
Welcome to Artists's Academy where we are dedicated to making you a better artist. We believe everyone has an artist within, waiting to be unleashed. Our mission is to be your ultimate resource for...
Welcome to Artists's Academy where we are dedicated to making you a better artist. We believe everyone has an artist within, waiting to be unleashed. Our mission is to be your ultimate resource for...
Painter's tape can make quilting a bit easier; Angela shares some unconventional ways to use it as she creates a striking stardust quilt; an extra painter's tape hack for sewing half-square triangles.
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Angela raids her husband's closet to stitch up a special quilted Father's Day gift; this T-shirt quilt for Jeremy isn't just any old T-shirt quilt, it's a very cool design that uses big flying geese to frame the blocks.
Quilters make lots of half-square triangles; for those that like the two-at-a-time method, Angela has a hack; she uses painter's tape to sew quarter-inch seams instead of marking each square.
Angela's been practicing her magic tricks; she amazes with a magnificent optical illusion quilt; she uses solid pre-cuts to magically create her star blocks.