Pyramid Power
$ 12.40
Using your favorite scrap fabrics and your Corner Pop II and Corner Pop III tools, create reflecting pyramids to grow your Pyramid Power. We recommend that as you pick your fabrics, pair each dark fabric with a light fabric in the same color. For example, a dark red and a light red, a dark blue and a light blue, etc. This will allow you to effectively create the shadowing effect seen in the cover quilt.
Details
- Project Sizes: Throw, Twin, and Queen
- Required tools: Corner Pop II, Corner Pop III
- Fabric: Light and Dark scraps, Dark Accent, and background
- Pattern # Mod025
Shaded Four Patch Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Companion product for Tucker Trimmers 1 and 3. Also called Birds in the Air, Hidden Square, or Mary’s Triangles, this basic unit is easily strip pieced oversized then trimmed to size with your Tucker Trimmer. An included chart gives you cutting dimensions for 21 different sizes, from 2” to 12” finished units in whole and half inch increments. Fun block suggestions also included. Online video available.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched
- Companion technique for Tucker Trimmers 1 and 3
- Twenty one unit size options from 2" to 12" finished
- Block and project suggestions included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download
- Item # DTEC01
Video Demonstration
Shaded Nine Patch Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
A companion product for Tucker Trimmers 1 and 3, The Shaded Nine Patch is an amazing unit that has endless possibilities all by itself or it can be combined with other fundamental units to create even more show-stopping designs. The included chart gives you cutting dimensions for seven different sizes, from 3” to 12” finished units. Fun block suggestions also included.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched
- Companion technique for Tucker Trimmers 1 and 3
- Seven unit size options from 3" to 12" finished
- Block and project suggestions included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download here
- Item # DTEC16
Video Demonstration
Sidekick & High/Low Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Sidekick and High/Low are two units that can give a terrific spiky look to your blocks and borders. They can add lots of interest to traditional quilts, but also have great appeal to the contemporary quilter because of the dramatic angles and asymmetry. In this Technique Sheet, learn how to use your V Block tool to quickly create and trim these fun and versatile units.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for V Block
- Eleven sizes from 1" to 6" finished
- Block and project suggestions included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download
- Item # DTEC05
Video Demonstration
Sliver Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Sliver is a unit that can add real interest to your quilting bag of tricks and can be made simply with the Corner Beam tool. Each unit is easy and accurate to make and can be used alone or with any other Fundamental Unit. Online video available.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Companion product for the Corner Beam tool
- Eleven sizes from 1" to 6" finished
- Block ideas included
- Item # DTEC07
Video Demonstration
Split Rects
$ 32.50
Finally a tool for dealing with pieced rectangles that is easy to use and accurate. The Split Rects ruler gives you all you need to make perfect units every time: charts for the starting strips, guide lines for cutting the elongated triangles, an angled edge for easy cutting, and a trim down section that enables each pieced unit to be quickly and exactly trimmed to the desired size with perfect placement of the angled seam. Another great tool that is exactly right for your next quilt!
Details
- Ruler Size: approximately 7" x 11"
- Eight unit size options from ½" x 1" finished units to 4" x 8" finished units in half inch increments
- Step by step illustrated instructions, available to download
- Illustrated instructions for left hand cutting and trimming
- Fine lines for higher accuracy
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down (see below, also on YouTube)
- Numerous companion patterns available
- Item # DT13
Video Demonstration
Split Rects Bonus Units Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Use your Split Rects tool to make Elongated Combination and Hourglass Units to add spice to your sashings or create unique stars.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for Split Rects tool
- Seven unit sizes from 1" x 2" to 4" x 8" finished
- Block and project suggestions included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down (available soon!)
- Left Handed instructions available for download here
- Item # DTEC22
Video Demonstration
Stacked Squares Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Companion product for the Large Square Squared. Stacked Squares is a technique that will allow you to make the "Economy" block perfectly every time without using paper foundation piecing. And, like all Studio 180 Design processes, you'll be constructing oversized units and then trimming down for high precision end results. Online video available.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for Large Square Squared
- Twelve unit sizes from 1" to 12" finished
- Block and project suggestions included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download here
- Item # DTEC13
Video Demonstration
Star 60
$ 49.50
Are you ready to dive into the world of 60 degree quilting designs? Our Star 60™ tool brings the same concept of oversizing and trimming down into the realm of 60 degree shapes. We begin with a basic Star 60 unit, containing a diamond and two small triangles in 17 different size options, and then team this unit up with a multitude of additional shapes to create an array of amazing 60 degree quilt projects.
Of course, you will find all the same benefits you have come to expect from every Studio 180 Design tool. There are multiple size options, oversizing and trim down for better accuracy, fine lines for higher precision, right and left hand instructions, free videos, supporting patterns, incredible design options, ease of use with other patterns, and an increased success rate for every level quilt maker.
Details
- 17 block size options: 1” to 9” finished blocks
- Complete step by step illustrated instructions
- Left hand cutting illustrated instructions
- Free online video demonstration
- Free bonus wall hanging project: Hextravaganza
- Charts to help determine fabric requirements for future projects
- Fine lines for higher accuracy
- Item # DT19
Video Demonstration
Star 60 Log Cabin Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Do you love log cabin blocks? Then this is the technique for you, take your log cabin blocks from squares to diamonds using our Star 60 Log Cabin technique sheet! This technique sheet walks you through the steps of making log cabin blocks using the Star 60® tool. You can either use the diamonds to make an interesting quilt or turn them into Star 60 units that you can use to make hexagons. Like our other Log Cabin techniques, you will strip piece your logs and then trim each round of logs before you add the next. Give this fun block a try today!
Details
Starburst Lemoyne Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
The Starburst Lemoyne is a versatile block typically made using paper or foundation piecing techniques, but we've developed a better, faster process using the Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star tool! The technique sheet includes everything you need to know to make this fun star in ten block sizes, and once you have learned this technique and start playing with fabric combinations, you'll find the creative possibilities are endless!
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Companion for Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star tool
- Ten sizes from 3" to 12" finished
- Block ideas included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download here
- Item # DTEC21
Video Demonstrations
Static Charge
$ 12.40
This pattern uses large Banded Lemoyne Star quarters to make dynamic quilts in three sizes. For this energetic quilt, star points are cut from background fabric and bands are cut from bright contrasting fabric to make a quarter of a star. These quarters are the design element used to create vibrant diagonals that give this quilt a lively, electric feel.
Details
- Three project sizes: Lap (57” x 67.5”) and Twin (78" x 99"), and Queen (99" x 109.5")
- Required tools: Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star and Tucker Trimmer III
- Fabric: Multiple brights, two borders and one background fabric
- Pattern # Mod034
Strip Pieced Lemoyne Stars Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Looking for an exciting way to easily spice up your Rapid Fire Lemoyne Stars blocks? Why not try strip piecing your diamond strips for added interest and pizzaz? This Technique Sheet walks you through the process, gives you charts for starting size strips and includes some simple design ideas. You'll be off on another piecing adventure! Online video available.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Companion for Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star tool
- Eight sizes from 5" to 12" finished
- Block ideas included
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download
- Item # DTEC09
Video Demonstrations
Time Out Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Want a fun new way to use your Four Patch Square Up® tool?? The Time Out unit is a simple modified four patch, easily assembled using strip piecing! With 12 different sizes available, there are options for all your projects. The instructions are written to use two colors of fabric to make these nifty units, and once they're sewn together you'll be able to trim them to the perfect size using your Four Patch Square Up® tool!
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three-hole punched for storage
- Companion for Four Patch Square Up® tool
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Twelve size options from ½" to 6" finished
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down (coming soon!)
- Left Handed instructions available for download here
- Item # DTEC41
Traditional Log Cabin Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Quilters love log cabin blocks. A Log Cabin block consists of a center square with a series of "logs" sewn around all four sides of the square. Sounds easy, but anyone who has tried to make them knows they are a challenge to get sized perfectly. Our technique has you strip piece each round of oversized logs, then trim after each round and once again at the end. The final trim assures your finished block is the correct size. A beloved technique made even better. What’s not to love!
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched
- Companion technique for Tucker Trimmer 3
- 24 block variations from 2" to 12" finished
- Free video demonstration coming soon
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download here
- Item # DTEC 32
Video Demonstration
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Triangle Pizazz Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
The Triangle Pizazz unit is a variation of the Shaded 4 Patch. It can be constructed as identical units to make pinwheels and bow ties, or as mirror image units to create star points as well as other unique creations. As always the unit will be made oversized then trimmed down to reveal a perfectly sized unit with perfectly matched points. Best of all, it was made without cutting or piecing a single triangle. Includes 21 different Triangle Pizazz unit sizes.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched
- Companion technique for Tucker Trimmers 1 and 3
- Twenty one unit size options from 2" to 12" finished
- Block and project suggestions included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download here
- Item # DTEC19
Video Demonstration
Tumbling Triangles
$ 12.40
By Combining two contrasting fabrics you will create triangles tumbling down the quilt. Using your V Block tool, this quilt is fun and quick. Just jump right in and give it a whirl!
Designed by the Running with Scissors Quilters.
Details
- Six project sizes, from Wall to Queen
- Required tool: V Block
- Fabric: 2 colors, light and dark
- Pattern # Mod008
Twisted Wedge Star Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Add a real twist to your Wedge Star projects by cutting diamonds from pieced fabric strips. Your stars will spin either clockwise or counter clockwise and can be varied in oodles of ways. This is a fun next step in creating Wedge Star quilts. The strip sizes in the chart come very close to dividing the diamonds in two equal size strips for a simple Twisted Star.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for Wedge Star tool
- Twenty Two unit sizes from 3" to 24" finished
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Item # DTEC24
Video Demonstration
V Block
$ 32.50
This tool is a must have if you like making quilts with these tall star point units. Sometimes known as “Peaky and Spike”, a nickname attached to the unit about 20 years ago by a famous quilter, Doreen Speckman, this particular shape has perplexed quilters forever. With Deb’s tool, which you can see used on our free online video demonstration (see below, also on YouTube), you’ll be cutting the center and side triangles slightly over sized and then with the same tool trimming the sewn piece to an extremely precise unit with seams perfectly placed for crisp, sharp points at every intersection. So think about adding this magnificent new tool to your toolbox, you’ll be glad you did.
Details
- Ruler size: approximately 7” x 11”
- Eleven unit size options from 1” finished units to 6” finished units in half inch increments
- Step by step illustrated instructions, available to download
- Illustrated instructions for left hand cutting and trimming
- Fine lines for higher accuracy
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down (see below, also on YouTube)
- Numerous companion patterns available
- Item # DT11
Video Demonstration
Wedge Star
$ 49.50
The Wedge Star tool is sure to be an exciting addition to your quilting toolbox! Designed to make a variety of different blocks based on 45º sub-units, ranging from simple kaleidoscope blocks to complex stars with diamond points going north, south, east and west. And with 22 different size options and the ability to swap sub-units in and out of blocks, you’ll be able to create virtually unlimited designs. This is a tool guaranteed to keep your creativity flowing, project after project!
As an added benefit, we’ve also included a free bonus project, Freelancer, in the Wedge Star’s instruction set. And with all the possibilities the Wedge Star™ tool offers, this project can truly be yours; just change the size and coloring to make a spectacular project as unique as you are. The quilt size and fabric yardage will, of course, depend on the size blocks you choose.
Details
- 22 block size options: 3” to 24” finished blocks
- Complete step by step illustrated instructions
- Left hand cutting illustrated instructions
- Free online video demonstration (coming soon!)
- Free bonus wall hanging project: Freelancer
- Charts to help determine fabric requirements for future projects
- Fine lines for higher accuracy
- Item # DT18
Video Demonstrations