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It All Starts with a Square by Billie Lauder helps you understand quilt blocks, values and calculations. It covers how to work with light to dark values of fabrics, and how to sew quilt blocks together through the traditional method.

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It All Starts with a Square:
Quilt Blocks, Understanding Values and Calculations

Author: Billie Lauder
Pages: 44
Page size: 4" x 7"
Publisher: Easymade
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Item Code: 4K10425
Weight: 0.4 lbs.

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Table of Contents

Introduction4Time to Make a Quilt23
Let's Get Started5Yardage How to Figure it Out 24

Fabrics

5

Quilt Size: 44" x 58" Nap Quilt

25

Values

5Construction26
Basic Supplies6Table Runner29
Looking At the Quilt Blocks6

Yardage

29
Working With the Square, Basic Divisions7

Cutting

29
Quilt Blocks, Values8

Construction

30

Four Patch Quilt

8Value Quilt, A Challenge33

Nine Patch Quilt

11Complimentary Quilt35
What Size Do I Cut The Units14Project: Pillow Case36
How to Calculate the Cutting Size of a Unit15Standard Size Pillow Case37
Let's Try it Out, Make a Block17Cutting Chart38
How Do I Decide Which Block to Use?18Yardage Chart39

Block to Block

19Block on Point40

On Point

21Robbing Peter to Pay Paul Quilt41

ZigZag

21Play Time Graph42

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Fast Piecing Techniques & Tips for quilts and blocks

 

 Let's Make Square & Rectangles Optional CD
Let's Make Squares and Rectangles		 Let's Make Triangles Optional CD
Let's Make Triangles
It All Starts With a Square		Lets Make A Quilt Cover
Let's Make A Quilt
using Triangles & Squares
 
More Quick Tricks
3rd Edition 		Quick Quilt Tricks
Quick Quilt Tricks
by Billie Lauder 2nd Edition 		  

Billie Lauder

Specific Block or Themed

Fast Pieced Quilts and Blocks

 Beyond Rail Fence
Beyond the Rail Fence
Beyond the Rail Fence
Graph Paper		 Bloomin' Beauties
Bloomin' Beauties
Simple Pieced Florals 		Guess Who's On My Quilt?
Guess Who's On My Quilt?
Let's Make Blow Ties & Spools of Thread
Let's Make Bow Ties & Spools of Thread 		The Mardi Gras Quilt
The Mardi Gras Quilt		 One More Loop with Billie
One More Loop with Billie, Another Look at Bargello Quilts
 by Billie Lauder		 Medallion Quilt
One More Time Around Medallion Quilts		 Sew Do Sudoku
Sew Do Sudoku
 by Billie Lauder and Donna Slater

Billie Lauder

Star Blocks & Quilts

4=1 Big Block Star Quilts
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Diamonds Can Be
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Locked Up in Chains
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Techniques

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 Quilting in the Big Stitch Style
    

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Going Postal
Going Postal		Mystic Vine, Quilts in a Row
Quilts in a Row
Mystic Vine

Quilts in a Row
Tea Time		Under the Sea
Quilts In A Row
Under the Sea
by Billie Lauder
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Hats & Purses Patterns		 Quilts In A Row
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Houses Patterns		 Quilts In A Row
Paper Pieced

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