Fat Quarters & Fat Eighths Class + DVD & Triangle Ruler
$59.99
At a Glance:
In-depth Instruction; over 70 mins
On-demand video access anytime
Bonus downloadable PDF resources
Access to class Q&A
Item:K3111Q
Description
Description
Fat quarters and fat eighths are some of the most versatile and easiest to find pre-cut quilting fabrics. In this video class, you will learn what each pre-cut is, understand how it is made and see several ways to use them.
First, Ashley Hough will explain the difference between the two sizes of pre-cut fabrics and explain how they got their name. She will also show some of the many ways you can find these specific pre-cut fabrics, both separately and in bundles.
Next, you will learn how to make a block that is great for fat quarters, whether you are making one at a time or want to make many at a time. You will also get several different layouts for quilts that can be made with this block. Ashley will also show blocks and layouts that are great for fat eighths.
Finally, you will see how to make a versatile block that is great for both sizes of pre-cut fabrics as well as see several variations that can be made with the original block. And while fat quarters and fat eighths are some of the most common pre-cut fabrics, Ashley will also show some of the other pre-cut fabric options as well as shows several resources for how to use them.
9-1/2 Triangle Square Up Ruler
Make perfect half triangle squares and quarter triangle squares!
The 9-1/2 Triangle Square Up Ruler makes perfect half triangle squares and quarter triangle squares in sizes up to 9 1/2 inch. This ruler features inch and half inch measurements, 45 degree lines, 1/4 inch lines for seam allowance, and is marked in two colors for easy reading. Great for squaring up pieces up to 9-1/2 inches.
Made of heavy gauge acrylic and is laser precise. Fully illustrated and detailed instructions are included, and a hanging hole is provided for easy storage.
NOTE: You’ll receive this Class video instruction in two forms: As on-demand streaming video (in your NQC Account); and as a physical DVD, mailed to you.
Class Sessions
Session 1: Introduction into Fat Quarters & Fat Eighths
4:18
In this session you will learn what fat quarters and fat eighths are and how they are made. You will also learn that not all pre-cuts are created equal and that the actual usable amount of fabric can vary. Ashley will also discuss whether to pre-wash pre-cut fabrics or not.
Session 2: Blocks that Work with Fat Quarters
18:03
In this session you will see a variety of different ways that fat quarters can be purchased, both individually as well as in bundles. You will also learn an easy block to make using fat quarters, how to make many of these blocks at the same time, and then see several different layouts that can be used with this block.
Session 3: Blocks that Work with Fat Eighths
12:11
In this session you will get a better look at fat eighths and see how to make several layouts that work well with this pre-cut. You will also see how to make a fun layout using fat eighths that doesn’t require a pattern.
Session 4: A Block that Works with Both: The Nine Patch
29:09
In this session you will see how to make a block that works well with both fat quarters and fat eighths. You will also see how to make several variations on the original block.
Session 5: Additional Precut Resources & Options
5:36
In this session you will see some additional pre-cut fabrics including skinny strips and pre-cut triangles. You will also see several different resources available for using many different pre-cut fabrics.
Class Resource: Cutting Instructions for Add it Up Quilt
Download this PDF for cutting instructions and block layouts to make your own Add it Up quilt.
Class Resource: Block Layouts
Download this PDF to see multiple variations of the standard 9-patch and half square triangle blocks using fat quarters and fat eighths.
Meet Your Instructor
Download this video to hear Ashley share how buying and using precut fabrics helps making a quilt less intimidating and can become addicting.
Bonus Materials available for download after purchase.
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