But perhaps you don't feel comfortable using it day-to-day because of its age or delicate condition. It's like giving a fresh twist to a classic quilt! ; Cut squares, triangles and diamonds with a rotary cutter and ruler. Do you have a favorite vintage or antique quilt that your grandmother made for you, or one that you picked up at an antique store or even a yard sale? ; Make 3 vintage quilts from the instructor's private collection: Pinwheel Throw, Tumbling Blocks Bed Runner and Orange Peel Bed Quilt. It's one of those quilts that makes you feel good just by owning it and makes you feel even happier snuggling under it. Secretly you wish you had another one just like it, but in colors to match your decor and sized for your king- or queen-size bed. In this video class you'll learn how to: ; Study and measure a vintage quilt to understand the original pattern. Class includes complete instructions to make three exclusive quilts from Nancy Scott's antique quilt collection: Pinwheel Throw, Tumbling Blocks Bed Runner and Orange Peel Bed Quilt. You'll learn how to rework it with an easier pattern and simpler construction techniques, plus how to update the fabrics and colors. Join quilting expert Nancy Scott and learn how to take an older quilt, whether an antique or a vintage favorite, and make a new version of it. ; Make a plastic template and cut template shapes.; Machine applique with fusing and a blanket stitch. ; Update a vintage pattern for easier, modern construction.; Select fabrics and colors for an updated look.; Make a tumbling blocks pattern without a Y-seam. ; Finish restyled quilts with quilting, binding and a label. After learning the techniques in this class, you will be able to use a classic quilt from your own collection as inspiration to create a new, functional quilt you can use and cherish.
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Learn To Restyle Vintage Quilts
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