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Summary: Iron fabrics before piecing them together into quilt square. Learn how to cut out a basic quilting pattern in this free quilting lesson from an expert quilter and sewing class instructor.
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"Ok, now we have our second one we've done with the line down the middle and the seams down the sides. We're going to go ahead and cut this one, remembering to stay right in the dead center so you don't cut one of your seams off. And when you're done, you will have this, which is the other pattern. Then when you have those done, we're going to be piecing them together, so now's a good time to throw them under the iron. And open the seam and it will make it so much easier to run them together. You want to go back and do the ones that we did before, too, so we can get them all flat. And then they will look much nicer from the front, too, because they will be pressed in."
eHow Article: Cutting and Ironing a Quilt Pattern
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