Migrating Geese Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
If you’ve ever made Deb’s Atlantic Flyway or any of her Carolina Lily patterns, we’d be willing to bet you’re a fan of Migrating Geese! They look like offset flying geese, but are built in a row as a braid rather than individual units. We absolutely love to use it in our designs, and we wanted to make it accessible for your designing, too. The technique doesn’t use any special ruler, although we do recommend the use of our Quilter's Magic Wand to mark your ¼" seams. You’ll be able to make 7 different row sizes, from 3” wide to 12” wide. Online video available. Online video available.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- No special ruler required!
- Seven size options from 3” wide to 12” wide
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Item # DTEC04
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
Eight at Once Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Tucker Trimmer to the rescue! When you've got a bunch of half square triangles to make, this is the technique for you. Using the the Eight at Once Technique Sheet, you'll be able to make eight half square triangles at a time. Like with all of Deb’s Techniques your half square triangles will be slightly oversized after you are done sewing and pressing so that you can trim them down with your handy dandy Tucker Trimmer.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for Tucker Trimmer
- Eleven unit sizes from 1" to 6" finished
- Block and project suggestions included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed instructions available for download here
- Item # DTEC14
Video Demonstration
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
Geese on the Edge Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
What a fun use of the Wing Clipper and Tucker Trimmer! Start with a simple square, add logs, trim the corner, and repeat. There’s a bit of oversizing and trimming down thrown in to keep your block perfectly sized. You’ll find loads of uses for this simple-to-make yet complicated looking block, and you'll be amazed at the possible variations!
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for Wing Clipper & Tucker Trimmer
- 10 block sizes from 3" to 12" finished
- Block suggestions included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down (available soon!)
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download here
- Item # DTEC20
Video Demonstration
Non Mirror Combo Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
The Non Mirror Image Combo Units Technique Sheet (phew, what a mouthful that name is!) shows you the process to make four identical combination units all at once. This process is invaluable when you're making pinwheels or any block for your quilt in which you want all the blocks to "spin" the same direction. And just like all of our other techniques, the units are made slightly oversized so you'll be able to trim them down to perfection using the Tucker Trimmer.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for Tucker Trimmer
- Works for all sizes on the Tucker Trimmer I, II and III!
- Block and project suggestions included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download here
- Item # DTEC15
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
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
Blazing Lemoyne Stars Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Your Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star tool’s versatility is really enhanced with this technique sheet on the Blazing Lemoyne Star! The Blazing Star is similar to the Lone Star but has just 4 diamonds in each star point. It’s a fantastic variation, and it’s 10 sizes range from 6” to 24”, the larger ones just perfect for a wall hanging or medallion in the center of a quilt. Online video available (see below, also on YouTube).
This technique was developed by our very talented friend Pam Goggans from Sager Creek Quilts. You might remember Pam as one of the featured pattern designers in our Designer’s Gallery. This is the first product we’ve introduced under the Studio 180 Design name that anyone outside of the company developed, so you know how special we think this is!
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Companion for Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star tool
- Ten sizes from 6" to 24" finished (in even numbered whole inch increments)
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download
- Item # DTEC12
Video Demonstrations
Offset Four Patch Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
If you thought a simple Four Patch added loads of interest to a design, wait until you see what an offset version with different size “patches” will do! This technique sheet allows you to make Offset Four Patch units in 17 different sizes; you can combine them with other units to create a unique block, use them for an interesting chain, or combine them together to create a disappearing nine patch type design.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for Four Patch Square Up tool
- Seventeen unit sizes from ¾" to 5" finished
- Block and project suggestions included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed instructions available for download here
- Item # DTEC23
Video Demonstration
Birds of Paradise Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
This pieced flying goose unit adds lots of interest to a traditional block. By using the Large Square Squared we can create these tricky looking flying geese slightly oversized then trim them down to perfection. This technique walks you through the process of making four units. The included chart gives you cutting dimensions for six different sizes, from 1” x 2" to 6" x 12” finished units. Fun block suggestions also included.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched
- Companion technique for Large Square Squared
- Seven unit size options from 1" x 2" to 6" x 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 # DTEC17
Video Demonstration
Pickets & Quickets Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Companion product for Wing Clipper 1 and 2. This technique sheet provides two methods to make a rectangular unit that looks like a flying goose with only one side triangle - like the Pickets on some Picket Fences. In both cases you make your unit oversized and trim to perfection with your Wing Clipper ruler. You can make 10 sizes with the Wing Clipper 1, and 9 sizes with the Wing Clipper 2. Fun block and project suggestions included. Online video available.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for Wing Clipper 1 and 2
- Multiple sizes
- Block and project suggestions included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download
- Item # DTEC02
Video Demonstration
Banded Lemoyne Stars Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
When you are ready for a truly spectacular variation of our Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star, think about giving our Banded Lemoyne Star Technique Sheet a shot. They are a bit of a challenge, but ohhhhh so worth it in the end. A challenging but amazing block for the ambitious quilter. Online demonstration video available.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Companion for Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star tool
- Nine sizes from 4" to 12" finished
- Block ideas included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download
- Item # DTEC10
Video Demonstrations
Cyclone Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
My Cyclone Technique Sheet combines strip piecing and the Tucker Trimmer to give you a block that'll blow you away. It's a block that's very different from the typical units you make with your Tucker Trimmer 3, and you'll be amazed at how quickly and easily it comes together. If you're ready for a departure into something different, give Cyclone a try!
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for Tucker Trimmer 3
- Nine block sizes, from 4" to 12"
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download here
- Item # DTEC18
Video Demonstration
Diamond Four Patch Wedge Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Another great technique to use with your Wedge Star tool. You will construct four patch diamonds using strip piecing, trim, add small wedges, and trim the inside point so you have four perfectly sized diamonds in each star point every time. With this technique you can create twenty two block size variations from 6" up to 48" in 2" increments.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for Wedge Star tool
- Twenty Two unit sizes from 6" to 48" finished in 2" increments
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down (available soon!)
- Left Handed instructions available for download here
- Item # DTEC25
Video Demonstration
Coming soon!
Geese of a Feather Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Have you ever wanted to make a group of two color Flying Geese that are all the same, with one color small triangle on the left and a different color on the right? Some designs call for it, and quilters have asked us if there’s a way to do that with the Fast Flying Geese method. And our answer is, “You betcha!” It’s only a little trickier than the original method because you have to be sure you have your colors placed correctly, but once you’ve done that, you’ll have those four matching, slightly oversized Flying Geese ready to trim in no time!
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Companion for the Wing Clipper tool
- Works with all sizes of Flying Geese Units on the Wing Clipper 1 and Wing Clipper 2, for 19 sizes in total
- Block ideas included
- Coming Soon: Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download
- Item # DTEC26
Video Demonstrations
Coming Soon!
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
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
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
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
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
Coming Soon!
Little Houses Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Companion product for Square Squared. A little house is similar to the diamond square unit you make with your Square Squared, but it only has two triangles on adjoining corners rather than triangles on all 4, making the unit look like a “little house”. A chart is included with cutting dimensions for your starting pieces so you can make Little Houses for all 6 sizes on your ruler - from 1” to 6” units in whole inch increments. Fun block and project suggestions included. Online video available.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for Square Squared
- Six unit 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 # DTEC03
Video Demonstration
Lemoynes as Triangles Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Wondering how to turn your Lemoyne Star units into triangular half blocks? Well, it's actually quite easy and requires just a few modifications to the standard Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star process. You'll be able to quickly add oodles of exciting design possibilities to your quilt making. Online video available.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star
- Ten sizes from 3" to 12" finished
- Block suggestions included
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download
- Item # DTEC08
Video Demonstration
Liberty Lemoyne Stars Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
The Liberty Star is a challenging, traditional block usually made with templates or paper foundation piecing. With our process and your Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star tool you will be able to strip piece and over size the units to increase your speed, accuracy and enjoyment when making this star variation. An awesome extension of our Rapid Fire tool and technique. Online video available.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Companion for Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star tool
- Seven sizes from 6" to 12" finished
- Block ideas included
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download
- Item# DTEC11
Video Demonstrations
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
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
Fussy Cut Lemoyne Stars Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Now that you’ve become familiar with making Rapid Fire Lemoyne Stars, it’s time to have even more fun. Fussy cutting the star points can give you lots of really beautiful, interesting and unexpected looks. In this Technique Sheet, learn how to really use the blunt end of your ruler and get your creativity flowing with many variations for fussy cutting. Online video available.
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
- Item # DTEC06
Video Demonstrations
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
Power Strip 60 Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Do you need to make a bunch of Star 60 units that are all the same color? Then Power Strip 60 is the technique sheet for you! Strip piecing speeds up the construction so that you can quickly get them made. And if your Star 60 units need a companion triangle, there's a new included technique to make multiples at the same time for that, too.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Companion for Star 60® tool
- 17 block sizes available from 1” to 9” finished
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download
- Download for how many sub-cuts you get from a strip set
- Item # DTEC37
Video Demonstration
Edged Wedge Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Time to add some spice to those Wedge Star blocks! Edged Wedge adds an edging of color to your stars to give them an additional pop of color and dimension! Explore this strip piecing method for edging your diamonds and see how easy it is to make a different type of Wedge Star block!
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Companion for Wedge Star® tool
- 21 block sizes available from 4” to 24” finished
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Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down (Coming soon!)
- Left Handed trimdown instructions available for download
- Item # DTEC36
Fractured Wedge Star Technique Sheet
$ 8.25
Add a little sparkle to your Wedge Star blocks with the Fractured Wedge! The block is made up of 8 wedges where each wedge consists of a pieced diamond center plus two side wedges. Strip piecing makes the construction efficient with twenty block sizes available.
Details
- One page, laminated for durability
- Three hole punched for storage
- Companion for Wedge Star tool
- Twenty unit sizes from 5" to 24" finished
- Free online video for unit construction and tool trim down (Coming Soon!)
- Left Handed instructions are available for download here
- Item # DTEC38
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