The ExQISSite Blue & White Quilt
Intimidated by quilting a large quilt?
Join our free online series to make the ExQISSite blue and white quilt using Pauline’s Quilting Is Sew Simple (QISS) System! 
Learn to quilt one block at a time, no free-motion quilting needed. Whether you’re a pro or a beginner, this series is for you.
Through video tutorials, you’ll master simple, beautiful designs on a domestic machine and seamlessly join quilted blocks with Pauline’s Quilt As You Go (QAYG) techniques. Pauline will guide you step-by-step to build your skills and confidence.
EPISODES
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In the first episode, learn what is required to make the ExQISSite quilt!
In this video, Pauline will guide you step-by-step through the process of cutting and sandwiching your quilt layers.
In this video, Pauline will guide you step-by-step through the process of cutting and sandwiching your quilt layers!
In this episode, I show you how to use the feather template to create beautiful feathers and how to draw using the Bohin marking pencil.
In this video, we’ll take your quilting skills even further as we explore more patterns that can be created using the Dot to Dot template.
In this video, we’ll explore the art of creating stunning quilting designs using straight lines and rulers. This technique opens up a whole new world of possibilities.
In this episode, I show you how to use the feather template to create beautiful feathers and how to draw using the Bohin marking pencil.
In episode 8 of the ExQISSite Quilt, we dive into the exciting process of quilting with the sewing machine! Join me as I share my step-by-step setup on my beloved Bernina 570 QE. While I’ll be demonstrating on this model, feel free to follow along with your own sewing machine by consulting your manual.
In this quilting tutorial, you will learn how to quilt on a domestic sewing machine, focusing on techniques suitable for all skill levels. Learning how to create feather designs, stitching with and without drawn lines, and adjusting the machine’s pressure for smoother quilting.
In this episode, I will take you step-by-step through the process of creating sashings for your quilt. Whether you’ve quilted your blocks exactly as shown or made your own design, you’re in the right place to learn how to join your quilt blocks together using various sashing styles.
In this episode, we’re diving into some essential quilting techniques, focusing on cutting, positioning, and applique!
In this episode, I will teach you how to quilt Flying Geese and Lattice Sashing! These elements add structure and beauty to your quilts, and I’ll show you exactly how to get them right.
In this episode, we’re diving into some exciting quilting techniques, focusing on creating stunning Star Points, Triangle Sashing, and Mini Flying Geese blocks! These techniques add dimension and elegance to your quilt, and I’ll show you how to master them step-by-step.
In this episode, we’re trimming our quilt blocks and starting to cut out the spacer strips from our backing fabric, getting everything prepped to join the blocks into units! I’ll walk you through how to trim, press, and label everything nice and neat.
In this episode, we’re adding those beautiful finishing touches with MACHINE APPLIQUÉ on our ExQISSite Quilt sashings! I’ll guide you step-by-step through setting up your machine, choosing the perfect stitches like blanket stitch, raw edge, and zigzag, plus how to tackle those bias strips for a crisp, professional finish. We’ll look at appliquéd sashings, the Tulip block, and our lovely Lattice pieces.
Get ready to see your ExQISSite Quilt take shape! In this episode, we’re diving into the exciting process of joining our quilted blocks together using my quilt-as-you-go method.
Quilting our final two blocks, G1 and G2, with a recap of the dot-to-dot clamshell and melon designs. Adding a stunning feature vine with appliquéd flowers that runs through the quilt (with a reminder to check your downloadable notes for the layout!). A creative technique for making a new style of sashing with decorative edge strips. My essential tips for ensuring your sashings, stars, and four-patches line up perfectly when joining big sections.
