Margie Ullery

Fusible Appliqué Secrets: Home & Garden

Margie Ullery
  • In-depth Instruction; over 117 mins
  • On-demand video access anytime
  • Bonus downloadable PDF resources
  • Access to class Q&A
Meet fusing expert and author Margie Ullery and preview the five lovely projects you'll make in class. Get comfortable working with fusible web as Margie demonstrates how to trace and cut out a template of a charming house. Plus, learn tips and tricks for assembling and fusing the appliqué design.
Once you've assembled the house, it's time to start stitching! Margie gives step-by-step instruction on sewing curved edges and corners using three versatile stitches: blanket, raw edge and zigzag. In addition, you'll learn how to create a classic flying geese border to complete the look.
Practice the techniques you've learned in previous lessons by making an attractive spring-themed table runner. Margie guides you through the steps of arranging and fusing the appliqué, then demonstrates how to add a variety of decorative stitches. Finish by making a checkerboard border.
Create a cheery summer table runner -- and expand your skill set in the process! In addition to learning how to layer appliqué pieces, you'll discover simple ways to enhance your designs with colorful buttons and seed beads. Plus, find out how to make a whimsical pinwheel border.
Want to add even more variety to your designs? Margie shows you how as you make a lovely fall-inspired table runner. Create vibrant pumpkins using multiple strips of fabric, and practice sewing intricate hand-stitched vines. You'll also learn how to make a graphic square-in-a-square border.
Learn how to make a festive winter table runner with alternate fabrics. Create poinsettias and holly leaves using wool and flannel fabrics. You'll discover Margie's effective technique for stitching these fabrics by hand and on a sewing machine. Complete the design with an hourglass border.
Combine the projects you made in previous lessons into a gorgeous wall quilt! Margie illustrates the best method for stitching the quilt top together and adding borders. In addition, you'll see a variety of quilting possibilities that will add stunning effects to the entire design.
 
 
7 Lessons
1  hrs 57  mins

Description

Short on time? Don’t sacrifice results! Accomplished quilter Margie Ullery reveals how to use fusible web to make delightful appliqué projects, without the hassle of turned-edge techniques. Begin class with a charming house block, and learn how to efficiently trace, cut and fuse appliqué designs. Find out how to navigate curved edges and corners with a variety of decorative stitches, then follow along with Margie to sew four seasonally themed border panels. Learn how to layer appliqués, incorporate beads and buttons for embellishment and create a variety of borders, including checkerboard, flying geese and pinwheel styles. Finally, square up your panels and stitch them around your original block to create Margie’s gorgeous “A Quilt For All Seasons” design! The best part? Each border panel doubles as a table runner, making these patterns as versatile as they are beautiful.

Margie Ullery

Accomplished quilter and designer Margie Ullery has published two books and and more than 85 quilt patterns, including her signature Seasonal Skinnies designs. Her quilts have been featured in numerous magazines, from Quiltmaker to American Patchwork & Quilting, and she appeared as a guest star on PBS’s Quilting Art series.

Margie Ullery

Bonus materials available after purchase