5.15.2013

Precision Piecing (taught by Norah McMeeking)

Something that I've really wanted to become better at is paper piecing, I've taken a few classes but for some reason it just hasn't clicked for me yet...
Today I'm super excited to share with all of you the opportunity to win Norah McMeeking's, Precision Piecing class taught on Craftsy, a $39.99 value!

Norah offers an overview of foundation paper piecing, showing you how to avoid common trouble spots. As you piece blocks inspired by traditional Amish quilts, the windows of Notre Dame and Roman mosaic floors, you'll achieve beautifully matched points, even Y-seams and smooth curves. With Norah's detailed instruction, you'll create intricate designs with the accuracy that quilt-show judges demand.
Your "Best in Show" journey begins here. Sign up today for Precision Piecing!

What You'll Learn
Secrets of fast and accurate foundation piecing
Precise 4-point and 8-point matches
Y-seams with an unusual mid-seam anchor
How to handle finely tapered pieces
Tricks for achieving perfectly flat, "married" seams
Piecing large curves without fear

What You'll Make
FREE instructions and templates are included for three quilts, designed by Norah exclusively for Craftsy!
Amish Pinwheel (60" x 60" finished size)
Stained Glass Window (36" x 36" finished size) 
Emerald Rings (42" x 42" finished size)

To enter to win simply click here and fill out the short form. Craftsy will select a winner next week!