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This video shows how to make corners on bags to create flat bases or cushions without points on the corners. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6AkpvJYqq0]

This video shows how to attach a binding, front and back, to a quilt by machine. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pq2Q3F17lv0]

This videos shows the process of measuring, cutting and joining binding strips for binding a quilt. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR32D-uTbUU]

This video shows how to make a Shoo-Fly block using delicious 5" squares. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVtvtwoUDSM]

This video shows how to make a quilted flat bag with a zipper closure, great bag for flat things! Such as documents, gadgets etc. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDRwo70QETg]

oh, I just love a mystery! This video offers a little encouragement and information about the free on-line mystery quilt pattern, available on www.gourmetquilter.com. This free downloadable pattern will run over 6 months, this is Part 2. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Y5qsWQrtM4]

This video shows how to fuse felted wool fabric to a cotton or linen fabric background, ready to applique. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uT2lPyuo2N0]

Just a quick reminder that the free downloadable Mystery Quilt pattern "That Chain Reaction Quilt" Part 2 will be available on 1st April on the www.gourmetquilter.com site for free and Part 1 will go up for sale on 1st April...

This video shows another exciting way to use those noodles! (1 1/2" strips) [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpS41xZbvn8]

This video talks about where to start free-motion machine quilting, using a domestic sewing machine, and how to go about covering the whole quilt. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SOkwwuM2U-s]

Well, I have been busy travelling around our beautiful South Island for the last couple of weeks with my husband. We started by heading over to the south on the ferry with the car. Now the car was pretty laden...

This video shows how to layer the backing, batting and quilt top and baste them together with safety pins, ready for quilting on a domestic sewing machine. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqiUQFXV-vI]