An Introduction to Hand Quilting

This video takes the viewer through all the stages involved in making a hand-quilted cushion cover - from choosing the various raw materials and tools, to the quilting itself. The pattern for the cushion can be downloaded on my website:- 00:00 Introduction 03:15 Fabric options 07:40 Wadding/batting 14:40 The cushion pattern 15:50 Fabric preparation 17:10 Fabric markers 24:50 Thread choice 30:03 Marking the pattern 34:07 The quilt sandwich 41:26 Using a hoop 44:22 Thimbles 49:05 Needles 51:00 Threading the needle 53:10 Making the knot 54:15 Burying the knot 56:44 Hand quilting stitch 1:07:20 Quilting line 1:14:33 Finishing a thread 1:16:38 Travelling 1:19:54 Problem end stitches 1:22:00 Moving the hoop 1:25:00 A towel for edges 1:26:45 Redoing marking 1:29:15 Undoing stitches 1:31:15 Front v back stitches 1:32:19 Cushion back prep 1:33:15 Putting it all tog