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A New Look at a Beloved Block Book! Give your quilts an "art-school graduate look" using simple and fast methods. Mary Ellen breaks down complex piecing into simple units. Tons of tips cover fabrics, supplies, cutting, pressing, piecing and more. Learn to make perfect pieced triangles the hassle-free way. Lots of setting options for all your blocks. If you've ever looked at a complex pieced block and wondered if you could make it, this is the book for you. Mary Ellen deconstructs all kinds of blocks into easy-to-piece units: from Rail Fence to 18-Patch blocks, all you'll need is squares and triangles! First issued over fifteen years ago, this volume has been updated extensively.
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