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Tips for Tiny Piecing

It’s no secret that we love everything Giucy Giuce designs. We even just had him here teaching for a fun retreat and more on the schedule! And since he’s known for his fun tiny piecing patterns, we wanted to give you our best tips for making your tiny pieced projects have a big visual impact. Pay attention to your fabric quality. Since you’re already shopping at Quilting Mayhem and bringing home Giucy Giuce fabrics, among others, you know that using quilt shop quality cottons for intense piecing is key. They hold their shape better and are less

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September 18, 2024
In Makers Blog

Bondi Sewalong

We’ve been having so much fun with our Bondi Sewalong on our YouTube channel but we wanted to make sure you had our tips here, too The Bondi pattern from Sew to Grow features a back yoke with a pleat and a curved hem that is slightly longer in the back, and it’s a perfect top for summer.  Materials Needed Domestic sewing machine (check out these BERNINA’s that can be delivered to your door) Optional: Serger Fabric (pre-washed) Sewing pattern Chalk marker Pins Scissors or rotary cutter Iron Steps Prep your fabric and pattern. Take the time

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July 3, 2024