Modern Half-Square Triangle Quilt: On-Demand Course
Unlock your quilting potential with our Modern Half-Square Triangle (HST) Quilt on-demand course! This self-paced workshop is perfect for intermediate quilters eager to enhance their skills and create a stunning, contemporary quilt using the versatile HST technique.
Course Overview
In this engaging on-demand course, you will learn to design and construct a visually striking quilt that beautifully combines bold colors, neutral prints, and muted solids. With step-by-step video tutorials and comprehensive instructions, you'll master the art of creating precise half-square triangles while exploring color theory and fabric selection.
What You'll Learn
- Advanced HST Techniques: Discover efficient cutting and piecing methods to create flawless half-square triangles.
- Chain Piecing: Learn the art of chain piecing for faster and more efficient sewing.
- Block Trimming: Master the use of a 5.5-inch square ruler for precise block trimming and uniformity.
- Color Theory: Gain insights into selecting and coordinating fabrics for a modern aesthetic.
- Working with Solids and Prints: Explore the interplay of bold solids and intricate prints to enhance your quilt's design.
- Consistent Block Creation: Develop strategies to maintain consistency across multiple blocks.
Project Details
Throughout the course, you will create a quilt featuring:
- Finished Block Size: 5" x 5"
- Focal Point: A bold, bright solid color
- Harmonious Blend: Seven grayscale prints and six muted solids
- Contemporary Layout: A design that showcases the dynamic interplay of color and shape
Who Should Enroll
This on-demand course is ideal for quilters who:
- Have basic quilting experience
- Are comfortable with rotary cutting and machine piecing
- Want to expand their skills in modern quilt design
- Enjoy working with vibrant colors and contemporary patterns
Flexible Learning
With our on-demand format, you can learn at your own pace, revisit lessons as needed, and complete the project on your schedule. Join us in this exciting quilting journey and create a beautiful, modern HST quilt that you'll cherish for years to come!
