A heart border made with strips video tutorial with Teresa Down Under
Teresa Mairal Barreu- Scraps
- Beginner
- Quilt size 2" × 3"
Today Teresa from Teresa Down Under revisits her heart border tutorial. Look at how different this one looks after adding additional strips of fabric to the top and bottom!
Instructor
Teresa Mairal Barreu
Teresa loves spending her spare time sewing and designing. She is the author of “Turnabout Patchwork. Simple quilts with a twist,” a book all about playing with blocks – making a block, slicing it up, and turning or repositioning the pieces to make a completely different block. She shares several new quilt block tutorials each week on her YouTube channel and blog.
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Common Questions
What is covered in A heart border made with strips video tutorial with Teresa Down Under?
Today Teresa from Teresa Down Under revisits her heart border tutorial. Look at how different this one looks after adding additional strips of fabric to the top and bottom!
How long is the tutorial video?
The tutorial video is 00:03:52.
Is a transcript available?
Yes. A written transcript is available on the tutorial page.
Video Transcript
5 strips, 1 1/2" x Width of Fabric in White
3 strips, 1 1/2" x Width of Fabric in Red
Sew four strips together, top to bottom in this order: white, red, white, white.
Sew a second set of 4 strips together in this order: white, red, red, white.
Cut 1.5" strips across your strip sets.
Sew the pieces in pairs, matching up the red sections to create your hearts. Nest your seams.
Turn your pairs on the bias and join together. (Your hearts should start to appear!).
Trim your tip and bottom edge to size, creating a rectangular border strip. Add additional border fabrics as desired.
Finished block measures 2" x 2 3/4".
