Hand Piecing with Jinny Beyer

Overview

The next best thing to a private lesson with a master quilter

This all-in-one CD-ROM allows users to watch master quilter Jinny Beyer demonstrate hand piecing techniques and practice right alongside her. Video sequences, accessed through the Web browser, demonstrate precise hand movements for eight key techniques, from threading a needle to piecing an eight-pointed star. To make each skill easier still, step-by-step directions are a mouse click away, with dozens of detailed color photographs. Easy to navigate and compatible for PC or Mac, this CD includes a complete pattern for an original Jinny Beyer quilt.

Reviews

"Jinny Beyer has an awesome ability to hand piece with precision and speed. Her handwork is impeccable!" —Alex Anderson, host, HGTV's Simply Quilts

"Jinny Beyer takes you by the hand and shows you absolutely every step involved in piecing a quilt by hand. Nobody does it better!" —Beth Hayes, McCall's Quilting

Author Biography

Jinny Beyer is one of America's most popular quilt designers. In addition to an extensive workshop and lecture calendar both in the U.S. and internationally, Jinny designs quilting fabrics for RJR Fabrics and is the author of three videos and 12 books on quiltmaking, including A Patchwork Notebook, Patchwork Puzzle Balls, and Quiltmaking by Hand. She lives in Great Falls, Virginia.