In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi discuss and define what they believe the key aspects of "The Quilting Process" are. They walk through the different tasks that must be completed in order to finish a quilt. They then discuss quilt photography and provide tips for helping you take the best possible pictures of your quilts and projects.

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Hearts at Home II (Quilt on the Wall): https://creatorlink.shop/4lhCEUX

Sunshine Girl (Quilt on the table): https://creatorlink.shop/4s0gWaA

Happy Go Lucky (Quilt on the Wall Behind Billy): https://creatorlink.shop/4ryj60X

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The Quilting Process
1. Select Fabric
1a. Starch
2. Test Block/Testing
3. Cutting
4.Piecing
5. Borders
6. Choose Backing Fabric
7.Longarm/Pantograh
8. Binsding

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In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi discuss the latest fabric trends they have observed and also share why they don't believe it is important to stay up to date with fabric trends as a designer. They then discuss what to do with older/vintage hand me down fabrics and unfinished quilts and projects. Lastly, they revisit their 3rd ever fabric collection, Desert Bloom. They share why this collection was so pivotal in their careers and share some of the unique features of this fabric collection.

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Happy Go Lucky 2 (Quilt on the Wall): https://creatorlink.shop/3MXDRDZ

Fireflies (Quilt on the table): https://creatorlink.shop/4s4agYo

Happy Go Lucky (Quilt on the Wall Behind Billy): https://creatorlink.shop/4ryj60X

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n this episode, Sheri and Chelsi share tips and give advice on how to better sew with small pieces when quilting. They discuss different tools and notions that can help simplify small pieced projects and quilts. They then engage in the popular Start, Bench, Cut game. This time it is a Valentine's Day theme. ALSO, you will want to watch until the endow this episode to see a very special surprise that Billy shares with the viewers!

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Hello Fall (Quilt on the Wall): https://tidd.ly/4pX5aMG

Corn Maze (Quilt on the table): https://tidd.ly/4aMnROH

Blog Out with tips for Accurate Piecing: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/tips-for-small-quilt-blocks-and-accurate-piecing/

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