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May 2009 American Patchwork and Quilting
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TRY TECHNIQUES | BASICS

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It's All About Geometry

Geometric shapes in many combinations are the basis for every quilt block. Squares and rectangles are the easiest for a beginner to master as they teach accurate sewing and pressing skills and help to develop the skills needed to combine fabrics.

You can combine squares and rectangles into many interesting configurations.

Continued on Page 3: Gain Confidence with Easy Projects

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