pin the hemmer in place and press

tying and other resist techniques

without any plastic

gallnut (tannin powder made from the galls formed on oak trees)

The Improv Handbook for Modern Quilters: A Guide to Creating, Quilting, and Living Courageously - Sherri Lynn Wood pattern-shorts pin the hemmer in placeForget step by step instructions and copycat designs. In The Improv Handbook for Modern Quilters, artist Sherri Lynn Wood presents a flexible approach to quilting that breaks free of old paradigms. Instead of traditional instructions, Sherri Lynn Wood presents 10 frameworks (or scores) that create a guiding, but not limiting, structure. To help quilters gain confidence, she also offers detailed lessons for stitching techniques key to improvisation,