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Pies and Tarts

Pies and Tart Block of the Month quiltRegister for Pies and Tart Block of the Month quilt program

Tips

Sue has prepared a suggested layout diagram for cutting your Pies and Tart pieces.

Download the layout diagram for cutting your Pies & Tarts.

When basting your fabrics to the templates use an inexpensive thread that you need to use up or get rid of since you will pull these threads out later. I have been trying to use up thread from old bobbins that don’t fit in my new sewing machine. Use the Bottom Line Thread from Superior Threads for stitching your pies and tart pieces together.–Tracy

Read the Feb. 15th Blog post about storage ideas

Recommended accessories

Bottom Line Thread from Superior threads for sewing your Pies and Tarts together and also for appliqueing the pieces to your background blocks. We have several colors available on our website.

Use Sharp Needles for basting fabric to templates.

John James Sharp needles

Clover Gold Eye Sharp needles

Use Straw Needles to sew your Pies and Tarts together.

Foxglove Cottage Straw needles #10

Foxglove Cottage Straw needles #11