Techniques

Fusible Applique with Valerie Nesbitt
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Fusible Applique with Valerie Nesbitt
Fusible Applique is not only fast but makes sure your fabric doesn't fray; here is a great idea for making that complicated picture very easily.
Mini Mosaics with Paula Doyle
Mini Mosaics with Paula Doyle
Paula loves to share and this is a really clever technique (even if you don't like minatures)
Piping  a Cushion the Jennie Rayment way
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Piping a Cushion the Jennie Rayment way
As usual Jennie has a clever way of putting piping (which doesn't have to be bias) onto a cushion
Cylinder method of strip piecing with Valerie Nesbitt
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Cylinder method of strip piecing with Valerie Nesbitt
This is such a great technique - quick, easy and fast and brilliant for beginners.
How to transfer your redwork design with Mandy Shaw
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: How to transfer your redwork design with Mandy Shaw
Redwork is something Mandy just loves and this is a great tip for designing.
Piano Keys border with Valerie Nesbitt
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Piano Keys border with Valerie Nesbitt
Fast and easy, piano keys produce a reliable border and Valerie shows you how this can be strip pieced.
Dyeing in a Plastic Bag with Helen Deighan
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Dyeing in a Plastic Bag with Helen Deighan
Helen just loves to dye her own fabric but has a great mess-free method.
Free motion quilting with Jennie Rayment
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Free motion quilting with Jennie Rayment
This is part two of Jennie's great workshop on free motion embroidery and quilting.
Make a Snowball block with Valerie Nesbitt
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Make a Snowball block with Valerie Nesbitt
Simple stitch and flip make this quick and easy, versatile block - great for using up scrap or squares from your stash.
Free motion embroidery with Jennie Rayment
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Free motion embroidery with Jennie Rayment
Jennie guides you through how to start free motion embroidery and complete a small picture.
Flat Piping
Flat Piping
This is a very simple way to create interest, a flash of colour together with a 3D element
Markel Sticks and how to use them
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Markel Sticks and how to use them
Ruth shows us just how effective markel pens can be in creating colour quickly and esily.
Microwave Dying with Jennie
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Microwave Dying with Jennie
Make your own coloured fabric in your own kitchen; perfect for quilts and pictures.
Learn about Needles and Threads with Dawn Cameron-Dick
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Learn about Needles and Threads with Dawn Cameron-Dick
This is a very comprehensive lecture and worth listening to again and again!
Free motion embroidery flower with Jennie Rayment
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Free motion embroidery flower with Jennie Rayment
This is a simple but exciting little flower that anyone can make; its called 'Sewing on air'
Ribbon embroidery with Lorna Bateman
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Ribbon embroidery with Lorna Bateman
Lorna loves working with silk ribbon and shows how easy it is to create her ribbon roses
How to make Chenille Fabric with Valerie Nesbitt
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: How to make Chenille Fabric with Valerie Nesbitt
A great way to create your own fun, textured fabric and use up stash.
A workshop with Ineke Berlyn and Lutradur
A workshop with Ineke Berlyn and Lutradur
This short workshop with Ineke introduces Lutradur.
Fast and accurate half-square triangle units
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Fast and accurate half-square triangle units
Valerie shows you how to make these basic units accurately
Use of the angles on your ruler with Jennie
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Use of the angles on your ruler with Jennie
Let the ruler do the work - see how simple it is to create angles.
Inset Seam or Y seam with Jennie Rayment
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Inset Seam or Y seam with Jennie Rayment
The inset seam can be tricky but Jennie guides you through it.
How to layer up a quilt the Midsomer way
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: How to layer up a quilt the Midsomer way
How to baste up a large quilt in double-quick time.
Naive Applique with Anne Baxter
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Naive Applique with Anne Baxter
Anne shows us how to work this simple applique that has no raw edges.
Block Printing demo from Coloricious
Block Printing demo from Coloricious
Jamie Malden shares with us some of her passion for the simple craft of Block Printing.
Perfect Half Square Triangles using Thangles
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Perfect Half Square Triangles using Thangles
Learn about Thangles with Valerie Nesbitt and make a candlemat.
Invisible Machine Applique (IMA) with Dawn Cameron-Dick
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Invisible Machine Applique (IMA) with Dawn Cameron-Dick
Learn how to set up your machine for this great technique.
Foundation piecing technique
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Foundation piecing technique
A really useful technique - often used for miniatures and for pictures.
Shadow Applique Flower Girl with Lynette Harris
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Shadow Applique Flower Girl with Lynette Harris
Lynette shows us how easy it is to work this shadow applique picture.
Rag Edge bag, quilt and cushion with Val
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Rag Edge bag, quilt and cushion with Val
This is a very clever technique that uses squares of fabric and wadding to good effect.
Broidery Perse, machine applique and satin stitch with Jennie
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Broidery Perse, machine applique and satin stitch with Jennie
An old technique that makes the most of your fabric and/or adds some personalization to your garment
3D flying geese with just one seam to sew!
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: 3D flying geese with just one seam to sew!
Simple and effective and only one seam to sew!
Simple wavy backgrounds
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Simple wavy backgrounds
A simple way of adding interest to the background of your wallhanging.
Strip Piecing
SUBSCRIBER VIDEO: Strip Piecing
Rotary cutting, machine sewing make strip piecing fast and accurate.
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