Experimenting with Wonder Under: Creating a Unique Quilt Block

TLDRIn this video, Darlene experiments with Wonder Under to create a unique quilt block. She uses scrap muslin and Wonder Under to create a wonky and colorful design. After sewing the pieces together, she washes the block to see the final result. The block turns out well and can be used for various projects like tote bags, decorative pillows, pet beds, or quilts.

Key insights

🧵Using Wonder Under and scrap muslin, Darlene creates a wonky and colorful quilt block.

🧺After sewing the block together, Darlene washes it to see the final result.

👜The quilt block can be used for various projects like tote bags, decorative pillows, pet beds, or quilts.

🪡Darlene recommends using a double needle to sew the lines for a quicker and easier process.

👗She suggests trying different variations and fabrics to create unique and personalized quilt blocks.

Q&A

What is Wonder Under?

Wonder Under is a fusible web that allows fabric to stick together when heated with an iron. It is commonly used in various fabric projects like quilting, applique, and fabric crafts.

What fabric can I use with Wonder Under?

You can use any fabric with Wonder Under, but it is recommended to use lightweight fabrics like muslin or cotton for better results.

Can I wash the quilt block after using Wonder Under?

Yes, you can wash the quilt block after using Wonder Under. It is recommended to follow the fabric's care instructions for washing and drying.

Can I use Wonder Under for other fabric projects?

Yes, Wonder Under can be used for various fabric projects like applique, fabric crafts, and even repairing fabric items.

Where can I find Wonder Under?

Wonder Under can be found in most fabric or craft stores, as well as online platforms like Amazon or Etsy.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Darlene introduces her experiment with Wonder Under and scrap muslin to create a unique quilt block.

02:22She starts by cutting the muslin into small pieces and applies Wonder Under on the back of each piece.

04:48Darlene arranges the pieces in a wonky and colorful design on a larger piece of muslin.

07:46She sews the pieces together using a double needle for a quicker and easier process.

09:31After washing and drying the quilt block, Darlene trims the threads and admires the final result.