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In this Learn, Make, Create! online video class brought to you by Annie's Creative Studio, quilting expert Nancy McNally demonstrates how to make this eye-catching Pumpkin Harvest Quilt with applique leaves. Designed by Chris Malone, the Pumpkin Harvest Quilt uses the time-saving stitch-and-flip method.
In this online video class, you'll learn how to:
- Use the stitch-and-flip method for quicker and easier sewing.
- Make 3-dimensional applique leaves.
- Cut the fabric on the bias to create meandering vines.
- Press open a very narrow seam.
- Use pinking shears and a turning tool.
Finished Sizes:
Quilt Size: 52" x 52"
Block Size: 8" x 8"
Number of Blocks: 25
Materials:
- Scraps brown tonals and prints
- 1/2 yard green tonal
- 3/4 yard cream with black dot
- 1 yard black with cream print
- 1 yard total 5" x 5" scraps green tonal and prints
- 1 1/2 yards total assorted orange tonals and prints
- Backing to size
- Batting to size plus scraps for leaves
- Thread
- Template material
- Pinking shears (optional)
- Basic sewing tools and supplies