The Ultimate Guide to Rulerwork Quilting: From Buying Tools to Planning the Quilting to Successful Stitching

by Amanda Murphy

Overview

The perfect technical companion to Amanda Murphy’s Rulerwork Quilting Idea Book, this in-depth guide has everything you need to know about rulerwork quilting on domestic and longarm machines. Learn how to choose the right rulers and feet, plan out your quilting design with rulers, and combine rulerwork with free-motion quilting. Useful photos teach you how to execute quilting designs with basic straight-line and circle rulers, as well as specialty shapes like waves, clamshells, and feathers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781617459474
Publisher:	C&T Publishing / Stash Books
Publication date:	04/25/2020
Pages:	128
Sales rank:	1,112,205
Product dimensions:	7.90(w) x 9.90(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Amanda Murphy is a quilt and fabric designer whose style bridges the modern and traditional. She is a BERNINA Expert and Quilting and Longarm Spokesperson, popular teacher, fabric designer for Contempo of Benartex, and pattern designer under her own label. amandamurphydesign.com

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2.Tools • Machines • Ruler Feet • Ruler Thickness • Accessories • Basic Rulers • Specialty Rulers 3. Planning a Quilt with Rulers • Creating a Coherent Design • Quilting the “Bones” of the Quilt • Combining Ruler Shapes • Combining Rulerwork with Free-Motion 4. Executing Rulerwork on a Domestic Machine • A Domestic Rulerwork Primer • Starting and Stopping Threads for Show Quilts • Amanda’s Steps for Custom Quilting on a Domestic Machine • Ergonomic Tips for Domestic Machines • Domestic Rulerwork Troubleshooting 5. Executing Rulerwork on a Longarm Machine • A Domestic Rulerwork Primer • Amanda’s Steps for Custom Quilting on a Longarm Machine • Ergonomic Tips for Longarm Machines • Longarm Rulerwork Troubleshooting 6. About the Author