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Smash Your Precut Stash!

Never let your favorite precuts go to waste again Have you ever bought the perfect stack of fat quarters, only to see that same bundle decorating your shelf two years later? Give stashed fabrics new life with 13 quilt patterns to make the most of your precut collection! Kate Carlson Colleran and Elizabeth Veit Balderrama, both of Seams Like a Dream Quilt Designs, show you the basics of how to quilt from your stash, with a special focus on color, print, and scale. More than a dozen vibrant and versatile quilt patterns are tailored to precut fabric strips, squares, and fat quarters. Learn how to add additional yardage, mix and match different fabric lines, and design a stunning quilt from fabric you already have on hand. 13 fresh patterns to use your stash of precut squares, strips, and fat quarters Options galore! Alternate colorways and precut choices, such as using 3 fat quarters, 11 precut strips, or 42 charm squares Tips for resizing quilts with multiple borders or border blocks

Kate Carlson Colleran, Elizabeth Veit Balderrama

Kate Carlson Colleran is a solo business owner, fabric and quilt pattern designer, and quilting instructor. Her quilt patterns are known for their complete, easy-to-follow instructions with an eclectic design style inspired by traditional elements and put together with a modern twist. She is the designer of the popular Braid and Mini Braid Templates and co-author of the book Smash Your Precut Stash. Kate lives in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. katecollerandesigns.com Elizabeth Veit Balderrama has dabbled in quilting for 25 years. She began to incorporate quilting into her activities with nursing-home residents. She lives in Annapolis, Maryland, with her husband, Vince, and her cat, Stanley. seamslikeadream.com

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