In this block Sallieann shows how to create the four patch unit with the help of strip piecing. She also demonstrates how to subcut this into perfect little 2.5inch units for the four patch.

The Road to Oklahoma block also needs some half square triangle units, which you know how to make. And ...

The hearts in this block are easily created with fused applique. Sallieann takes you through the stages to do this. You will require a fusing medium, such as Heat N Bond. Then you will need to do some machine stitching.

She has a great tip on how to keep your patchwork subtle by removing some ...

In order to bind most quilts you will need more than one strip of fabric. Knowing how to join them beautifully on the diagonal is a must, and Sallieann guides you through all the stages necessary.
Once your length of binding has been made, use the walking foot to apply this to your quilt. You wil...

Sallieann takes you through all the steps you need to create this delightful quilt, designed by her and remade for us using Forest Fruits colour pack from Oakshott fabrics.

During the series of workshops, you will learn how to rotary cut safely; machine piece accurately with 1/4" seam allowanc...

Once you have made your blocks you need to put them together to form a quilt. In this workshop Sallieann talks about the sashing and the borders. You may need  to adjust the sashing to be the same size as your block.
Lay the blocks out on a design surface (table or floor both work well)in a pleas...

In this workshop Sallieann shows you how to make accurate half-square triangle units;  these units are used extensively in patchwork and you will find the technique is needed in future blocks in this beginner series,  such as Churn Dash, Shoo Fly and Road to Oklahoma.
Sallieann takes you through ...

Using the Stitch'n'Flip method of construction means that you have a very accurate method for sewing these units.

Salliann also has a great little tip to sew two at a go. This means that you can chain piece, a method that your machine will love, as it can continue to sew and you also save thre...

This traditional block is created with strips sewn around a central square. The folk-lore has it used to represent the fireplace of the log cabin, so would be sewn with red fabric. Then lit half the cabin (the light side) and threw the other half into shade (dark fabric). The colours used by Sall...

Create the fan with a series of petals. You will easily sew them together in an arc, then attach them to a background block.  You can do this either with the sewing machine, or by hand, which Sallieann demonstrates, and then she also gives you a design option of adding a heart in fused applique –...

Another traditional 9 patch block. This one is made up with a central square in a square, four plain fabric corners and then 4 units that are made with quarter-square triangles.
The central unit is created with the stitch/n/flip method. Then Sallieann goes on to show you how to create the quarter...