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Kristie Smith

Bargello Basics

Kristie Smith
  • In-depth Instruction; over 66 mins
  • On-demand video access anytime
  • Bonus downloadable PDF resources
  • Access to class Q&A
This video provides an overview of Bargello quilts and supplies needed to accomplish the project created in the class.
Choosing Fabrics and Prepping: Fabric choices provide the identity of your project. In this video, we’ll discuss fabrics needed for the Bargello project and how to prepare fabrics for cutting. Choose eight of your favorite fabrics and enjoy the process.
Cutting and Piecing Sets: This video will explore tips and tricks for achieving a well-aligned strip set. We’ll cut and piece fabrics efficiently and effectively for professional results.
Laying out the strips is key to the design. In this video, we will explore utilizing the pattern to ensure strips are ordered correctly to provide the desired slope of your pieces to create the design.
Stitching the Design Together: Here’s where the magic happens. This video will explore how to sew strips together to create the design, as well as how to complete the project.
 
 
5 Lessons
1  hrs 6  mins

Learn the craft of creating bargello quilts in this beginner-friendly class. Bargello is a technique of creating visual movement and design by positioning fabric strips by color and shade. This class provides the basics of design and sewing for bargello quilts and lays the groundwork for designing your own quilts beyond the class.

Kristie Smith

Kristie is a seasoned professional in the sewing and quilting industry with over 20 years of experience. Her award-winning projects have been featured in more than 30 publications, and she co-authored the quilting book “Splice Magic” in 2022. Kristie’s design aesthetic seamlessly blends modern elements with vintage inspirations, reflecting her passion for innovation and tradition in quilting.

Kristie Smith

Bonus materials available after purchase