How to Win a Quilt Challenge with Carol Schillios | How to Paper Piece a Compass Quilt Block
(Show 505) The Quilt Show members joined with Carol Schillios and Fabric of Life to create quilts from fabric made by women in Mali. The challenge extended our design capabilities and increased our awareness and sensitivity for women around the world. Discover who won and see the results of the challenge. Alex demonstrates the Blanket Stitch by hand without a starting knot. You will then see how to paper piece a Compass design.
Blocks Featured: Sawtooth Star, Compass
Hand Applique, Embellishments, Machine Embroidery, Paper Piecing
Series 500
Alex Anderson
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Ricky Tims
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Carol Schillios
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Sue Garman
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