OBW Tips and Techniques
Special Techniques with QM
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Educational
Learn techniques and tips for editing a hexagon in PatternCAD to create a half block, as well as methods for sizing, placing and stitch hexagon and half hexagon blocks.
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QM Odd Shaped Patterns Part 1
Some block patterns like double wedding ring and hexagon are challenging to place. Using an original 1930's double wedding ring quilt, tips and techniques are illustrated using standard functions in Quiltmagine for beautiful results. Part 1 covers the in-curved square and the curved "rings," pl...
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QM Odd Shaped Patterns Part 2
Placing patterns in odd shaped blocks can be a challenge. Quiltmagine has several standard features that make placing these patterns easier. Part 2 in this series covers placing the center oblong pattern, the 3- and 4-patch blocks, and also includes information on how to prepare an antique quil...
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Fabric Compensation - Gold Feature
Fabric compensation is a wonderful feature that will keep the margin of a pattern the same distance from a seam. Easy to use by placing points, QM makes the adjustment to keep the margin you set.