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Learn foundation paper-piecing one block at a time!Come join author and educator Elizabeth Dackson of DontCallMeBetsy.com in her quilt studio! Here she'll share all you need to know to grow your foundation paper-piecing skills in this must-have, comprehensive guide that takes you through this classic technique from start to finish.Through more than 20 unique paper-pieced blocks that are used in 18 unique quilted projects, you'll gain confidence and skill. Start with the basics that show you step-by-step how to foundation paper-piece your first blocks with projects that allow you to put your new skills to work. When you're ready for a paper-piecing challenge, get more adventurous with blocks that encourage you to take risks with foundation paper-piecing--with impressive results! Elizabeth has taught thousands of quilters the joy of foundation paper-piecing, now it's your turn. Discovering the possibilities that foundation paper-piecing has to offer has never been easier!
About the Author
Elizabeth Dackson is a self-proclaimed fabric addict and quilter. She fell in love with quilting as her son entered the terrible twos, and found her sanity again in making quilts. Her first quilting book, Becoming a Confident Quilter, was released in the fall of 2013, chock full of tips, exercises, and skill-building quilt patterns. Her second book, The Quilter's Paper Piecing Workbook, was released in May 2016. She designs quilt patterns found both on her blog, Don't Call Me Betsy (www.dontcallmebetsy.com) , as well as in various quilting publications, including Quilty, Modern Quilts Unlimited, Quiltmaker, International Quilt Festival: Quilt Scene, and Fat Quarterly. She is the founding president of the Tampa Modern Quilt Guild. Elizabeth lives in Florida with her patient husband, eight year old son, baby girl and two dogs.
