Fabric Bias » piecing http://fabricbias.com color ~ cloth ~ texture ~ design Mon, 16 Nov 2015 15:56:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.3.1 Pinning Patchwork for Perfect Points http://fabricbias.com/2015/02/pinning-patchwork-for-perfect-points/ http://fabricbias.com/2015/02/pinning-patchwork-for-perfect-points/#comments Sun, 08 Feb 2015 15:30:25 +0000 http://fabricbias.com/?p=4989

Crazy Accuracy Freak Girl has broken out of her cage and is on the loose. I do try to keep her locked up, but she’s a wily one. If 1/16″ or 1/32″ of space that shouldn’t be there between two … Continue reading →

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I’m just gonna say it: I love mitered borders on a quilt! Unless there’s a strong design reason for a straight-set border, mitered borders are my first choice for border treatments despite the small amount of extra work involved. Depending … Continue reading →

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]]> http://fabricbias.com/2014/02/tutorial-multiple-mitered-borders-made-easy/feed/ 19 When is an Inch not 1″? http://fabricbias.com/2008/12/when-is-an-inch-not-1/ http://fabricbias.com/2008/12/when-is-an-inch-not-1/#comments Mon, 08 Dec 2008 05:57:46 +0000 http://www.dreamweavers-quilts.com/quilt-epiphany/2008/12/08/when-is-an-inch-not-1/ Have you ever compared the markings on your rulers to the markings on your cutting mat to see if they are the same? Can you even imagine that they wouldn’t be? Are the markings on your rulers really accurate? Is … Continue reading →

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]]> http://fabricbias.com/2008/04/naturally-neutral-not/feed/ 6 Quilting Warm Fuzzy Feelings #2 http://fabricbias.com/2006/06/quilting-warm-fuzzy-feelings-2/ http://fabricbias.com/2006/06/quilting-warm-fuzzy-feelings-2/#comments Wed, 07 Jun 2006 07:45:55 +0000 http://dreamweavers-quilts.com/quilt-epiphany/2006/06/07/quilting-warm-fuzzy-feelings-2/ WFF#2: When your points or corners match perfectly on the first try! It’s definitely a Quilting WFF moment when your points or corners match up on the first try. We’ve all had to break out the seam ripper to unsew … Continue reading →

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