How to make a traditional pineapple block video tutorial
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by TeresaDownUnder
17h ago
Today’s block is a very popular Pineapple block. The block is 7″ x 7″ finished. Pineapple template Download the Pineapple foundation piecing template from my Etsy shop Foundation piecing paper I used regular copy paper but you may find it to be a bit thick.  You can use special paper for foundation piecing if you prefer.  Foundation paper ruler Note: I recently started to use an Add a quarter ruler, the yellow ruler in the video, after some followers recommended it and I have to say it’s a true time saver. Join my Patreon page Get a new video tutorial every ..read more
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How to make a Woven coin rectangles mini quilt or table topper
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by TeresaDownUnder
6d ago
Coin quilts, also known as “strip quilts” or “stack-and-whack quilts,” have a rich history rooted in traditional quilting practices. The term “coin” is used because these quilts often feature strips of fabric that resemble coins lined up in rows, creating a visually striking pattern. How to make a coin quilt This is an exclusive Patreon video. Table topper pattern Get the pattern to make the table topper for free when joining Patreon as a Tier 3 member. Join my Patreon page Get a new video tutorial every week and lots of other inclusions. You can join with a choice of 3 tiers with differen ..read more
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How to make a Buzz saw quilt block
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by TeresaDownUnder
1w ago
This is one of those blocks that looks hard and time consuming to make. But if you watch this 2 minute video you’ll see how that’s just an illusion. Have a look at how many ways you can place the pieces to make different quilt designs. Join my Patreon page Get a new video tutorial every week and lots of other inclusions. You can join with a choice of 3 tiers with different benefits per tier. Stay connected and share your quilting journey! Subscribe to my blog for tutorials in your inbox, and follow me on YouTube for even more quilting inspiration. Share your quilt creations on Instagram ..read more
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How to add binding to a pot holder
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by TeresaDownUnder
1w ago
Today, we’re talking about the final touch that takes your quilt from  “nice” to “wow” – adding binding. It’s not just about looks; binding  also makes your quilt sturdier. I’ll walk you  through it step by step, making this essential quilting skill easy to  master. Let’s get started and give your quilts the perfect finishing  touch! This is an exclusive Patreon video. Watch the full tutorial on my Patreon page. Join my Patreon page Get a new video tutorial every week and lots of other inclusions. You can join with a choice of 3 tiers with different benefits per ti ..read more
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How to make a hexagons quilt with striped fabric video tutorial
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by TeresaDownUnder
2w ago
MHexagons rank high on my list of favorite blocks, and I also have a fondness for striped fabric. Combining the two seems like the perfect choice. Hexagon blocks prove to be both quick and straightforward. Incorporating striped fabric adds a modern touch to the blocks. Let’s learn with this short video tutorial: A 60 degree ruler is recommended but if you don’t have one you can always use a square ruler with 60 degree markings. The quilt is 60” x 59 ½”. If you like the look of this quilt, check out my hexagons quilt Hexagonal dream. Hexagonal dream comes with a 60 degree ruler paper templat ..read more
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How to make a cut and swap Magic star block
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by TeresaDownUnder
2w ago
This block has been circulating on the internet for some time. I’m not sure who created it initially, but I believe it’s a block worth picking up. It works particularly well with layer cakes (squares measuring 10″ x 10″), and it achieves its best look when used as a scrappy block in a quilt. Block companion This is an exclusive Patreon video. Watch the full tutorial on my Patreon page. If you’re in Tier 2 or 3, you can grab the block companion for free from my Patreon shop. For Tier 1, it’s available for purchase. Join my Patreon page Get a new video tutorial every week and lots of other i ..read more
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Scrappy Moroccan star mini quilt
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by TeresaDownUnder
3w ago
You’ll find this block under different names and made with different constructions.  It’s similar to the block Star and cross I made a while ago. The block is very large and I’ve turned it into a table topper or a mini quilt. This is an exclusive Patreon video tutorial. Join to watch the full tutorial and download a free block companion if you join as Tier 2 and Tier 3. If interested in geometry, this is a drawing of the pattern. Source. Join my Patreon page Get a new video tutorial every week and lots of other inclusions. You can join with a choice of 3 tiers with different benefits ..read more
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How to make an exploding pineapple block
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by TeresaDownUnder
1M ago
This technique was developed by Karin Hellaby. She called it simple pineapple block. It certainly is simple! Other names for this block that I’ve come across is exploding pineapple block. If you’d like to make a full quilt with this technique, checkout Sew Simple Pineapple: Patchwork Techniques for the 21st Century by Karin Hellaby Learn to make a simple pineapple block in 2 minutes Join my Patreon page Get a new video tutorial every week and lots of other inclusions. You can join with a choice of 3 tiers with different benefits per tier. Stay connected and share your quilting journ ..read more
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Quilt-as-you-go (QAYG) pot holder
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by TeresaDownUnder
1M ago
Quilt as You Go, or QAYG, is a fantastic technique that simplifies the  quilting process. Instead of tackling the entire quilt at once, you work  on smaller sections, quilting as you proceed. It’s a practical  approach, especially for beginners, allowing you to focus on manageable  portions and experiment with various designs. With QAYG, you assemble  the quilt block by block, making it an enjoyable and achievable way to  create beautiful quilts. Today the tutorial is for a pot holder but the technique wouldn’t be any different if we were making a quilt block. Th ..read more
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How to make a fancy half rectangle triangle video tutorial
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by TeresaDownUnder
1M ago
This is a fun block to make. There’re no points to match and you can get creative with the use of fabrics and even turn this quilt into a scrappy quilt. Let’s start. If you’re a fan of my videos and can’t get enough of them, I’ve got great news for you. By supporting me on Patreon, you’ll gain exclusive access to even more of my captivating content. Patreon allows me to continue creating high-quality videos and tutorials, sharing my passion for quilting with you and the world. Join me on patreon! Join my Patreon page Get a new video tutorial every week and lots of other inclusions. You ..read more
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