Learn how to calculate the yardage needed for sashing on your quilt. Then get some tips for sewing the sashing between blocks. You’ll also find out how to “ease in” strips and “square up” your quilt.
Below you will find the topics covered with links so you can skip through. You’ll also find links to info mentioned in the video.
SASHING TOPICS and TIMES:
SASHING as a DESIGN ELEMENT
Examples in Other Quilts (0:36)
How to Decide on Sashing (1:01)
Choosing Fabric for Sashing (1:21)
CALCULATING
Cutting Sizes (1:47)
Yardage (4:08)
CUTTING & SEWING
Sashing (6:07)
Finding Average Block Size (6:23)
Trimming Blocks (6:53)
Easing Blocks (7:16)
Watch those Triangle Tips! (8:24)
Laying out Long Strips (10:06)
Easing Rows (10:19)
Vertical Registration (11:00)
Easing AND Lining Up Blocks (11:32)
“Squaring Up” With Sashing (12:05)
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