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Tips & Techniques

 Never Rip...
Control the Flip!

By Brenda Groelz

Learn how Quiltmaker editor Brenda Groelz plans fabric placement for foundation-pieced patterns with this free download. Brenda's technique is mentioned in the "Crystal of Indigo" pattern from the November/December 2007 issue of QM. Download "Never Rip...Control the Flip and learn to align directional prints, maintain the straight of grain along block edges, and master motif placement. A free Tree block pattern is included so you can follow Brenda's step-by-step instructions!


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