Quilting Arts Re-Thinking Patchwork
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Type: episode | Length: 30 MINUTES

Re-Thinking Patchwork

Creating from a basic, standard square of quilting fabric; using precisely cut-and-stitched traditional Dresden Plate patchwork in a modern art quilt.

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