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Making a Quilted Table Runner

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Learn how to make a quilted table runner with expert sewing tips in this free home decoration video series on making and sewing your own quilted table runner.

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Tags: home, patterns, make, table, sewing, decorations, runners, quilted, runner

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Summary: People have been sewing their own clothing, bedding, and upholstery since practically the beginning of time. In fact, sewing predates the weaving of cloth, and was nearly universal among Paleolithic human populations. Sewing is the basic act of using a needle and thread to stitch together cloth, leather, furs or other material to produce a variety of household items. Today, most sewing is done by industrial sewing machines, however many people continue to sew for themselves, repairing clothes, mending seams, or making simple items like curtains or table cloths.

In this free video series, our expert will show you how to make a quilted table runner for your kitchen table. If you are a looking for a fun and creative sewing project, let our expert give you the step by step instructions for creating this quilted table runner. You will learn how to find a pattern for your table runner, how to pick out the best fabric, and how to cut out the strips and blocks needed to make a quilted table runner. You will also get tips on how to layout and sew together the pieces of fabric, attach batting and a binding, and sew everything together. So if you're looking for new home decorations, this sewing project could be just the thing to pep up your dinning room table!

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Expert: Gretchen Soares holds an Associates of Science degree in Home Economics with emphasis in Fashion. She also has a Masters degree in Fashion. She is an ownership partner in "Butterfly Boutique" located in Los Osos, California. Gretchen is an artistic person who specializes in soft goods such as quilts, clothing and wearable art. She has 15 years experience in the fashion and retail industries. She is a mother of 3. She started sewing at her mothers side when she was a toddler, which then fueled her love for sewing. Butterfly Boutique is a Children’s resell and specialty goods store. Butterfly Boutique also carries a selection of hand crafted goods and offers classes on making Soy candles. They are on the web at www.butterfly-boutique.org

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