Description
Learn how to master Foundation Paper Piecing with Jen in this step-by-step tutorial! If you've ever struggled with Foundation Paper Piecing, or are new to the technique, Jen shares her simple, effective method to create the block in the Series 4 project for December, which showcases an adorable Christmas tree with a bright red present below and topped with a gold and sparkling laser-cut appliqué star.
In this video, you'll learn:
- How to use the Add‑A‑Quarter Plus rulers.
- How to assemble section C.
- Tips for finishing with metallic thread.
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*WHAT YOU NEED FOR THIS PROJECT*
- Foundation Paper Piecing Series 4 Kit - December: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p237767/foundation-paper-piecing-series-4-kit-december
- Foundation Paper Piecing Series 4 Kit - December Thread Set: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p237777/foundation-paper-piecing-series-4-kit-december-thread-set
- Foundation Paper Piecing Series 4 - December Pattern: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p233047/foundation-paper-piecing-series-4-december-pattern-by-shabby-fabrics
- Quiltkeeper - Medium - Unfinished Wood: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p217612/quiltkeeper-medium-unfinished-wood
- French Curl Holder with Dowel - 12" Gold: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p23021/french-curl-holder-with-dowel-12-gold
- Shop All Foundation Paper Piecing Series Kits, Patterns & Thread sets: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/c6583/shabby-exclusives/foundation-paper-piecing-series
- Foundation Paper Piecing Series 1 April Tutorial: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/free-downloads-and-video/582/foundation-paper-piecing-series-april
- Shop the Merrily on High Collection: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/c7809/fabrics/fabrics-by-collection/merrily-on-high
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*RECOMMENDED NOTIONS*
- Add-A-Quarter Rulers: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/search?q=Add-A-Quarter+Ruler
- Sewline Fabric Glue Pen: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p37119/sewline-fabric-glue-pen
- Sewline Fabric Glue Pen Refills: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p237851/sewline-fabric-glue-pen-refills-6-pack
- Wafer 1 Light Pad by Daylight Company: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p214395/wafer-1-light-pad-by-daylight-company
- Clover Press Perfect Roll & Press: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p57789
- Creative Grids Self-Healing Rotating Cutting Mat 14" x 14": https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p152218/creative-grids-self-healing-rotating-cutting-mat-14-x-14
- 505 Temporary Adhesive Glue Stick: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p163612/505-temporary-adhesive-glue-stick
- Ultra-Fine EZ Tweezy Tweezers by The Gypsy Quilter: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p117522/ultra-fine-ez-tweezy-tweezers-by-the-gypsy-quilter
- Schmetz Microtex Needles - Size 70/10: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p136428/schmetz-microtex-needles-size-70-10-5-count
- Schmetz Metallic Needles - Size 80/12 - 5ct: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p118019/schmetz-metallic-needles-size-80-12-5ct
- The Thread Director: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p59740
- Callie Del - Fusible Fleece: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p197370
- Creative Grids 2.5" x 12.5" Quilt Ruler: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p122119/creative-grids-2-5-x-12-5-quilt-ruler
- Scroll Single Stand 12" x 14" Charcoal: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p46581/scroll-single-stand-12-x-14-charcoal
- Presser Bar by The Gypsy Quilter: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p163305
- Clover Patchwork Pins (Extra Fine): https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p51106
- Clover Magnetic Pin Caddy: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p51323
- Clover Wonder Clips + Pins: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/search?q=clover+wonder+clips
- Clover Press Perfect Hot Ruler: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p52324
- Clover Seam Ripper: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p35041
- Karen Kay Buckley Perfect Scissors: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/c3751/quilting-notions/sewing-scissors-for-expert-cuts?filters=353-8074
- Aurifil Color Builder Set: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p85889
- Rotary Cutters & Blades: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/c4180
- Wool Pressing Mat 14" x 14": https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/p67892
- Panasonic 360º Freestyle Cordless Iron: https://www.shabbyfabrics.com/c5288
- We're sewing on a BERNINA 770 QE and we love it!
*CHAPTER MARKERS*
00:00 Intro
07:00 Section C
18:45 Attach Large Sections Together
24:25 Add Borders
27:35 Add Appliqué Star
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