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ISBN 10: 1571205403 
ISBN 13: 9781571205407
Author: Mary Kay Mouton

Flip Flop Paper Piecing Revolutionary Single Foundation Technique Guarantees Accuracy 1st Table of contents:

Part 1: The Flip-Flop Fundamentals – Understanding the Revolutionary Method

• Chapter 1: Deconstructing Paper Piecing: Old vs. New
  • A Quick Look at Traditional Paper Piecing Challenges (Multiple Foundations, Tracing Lines, Bulk)
  • Introducing the Flip-Flop Principle: One Foundation, Clear Lines, Perfect Alignment
  • The Magic of Mirroring: How Your Fabric Guides the Process
  • Why "Single-Foundation" Means Unmatched Precision
• Chapter 2: Essential Tools and Materials for Flip-Flop Success
  • Foundation Paper: Choosing the Right Weight and Type (Printer-Friendly Options)
  • Rotary Cutter, Mat, and Rulers: Precision is Key
  • Sewing Machine Setup: Needle Choice, Thread, and Stitch Length
  • Temporary Adhesives and Pins: Holding It All Together
  • Lighting and Ergonomics for Comfortable Piecing
• Chapter 3: Decoding the Flip-Flop Pattern
  • Understanding the Unique Layout of Flip-Flop Foundations
  • Identifying Start and End Points for Your Fabric Pieces
  • Understanding Seam Allowance Lines vs. Stitching Lines
  • Mirroring Your Fabric Pieces: The Crucial First Step
  • Printing and Preparing Your Patterns

Part 2: The Flip-Flop Step-by-Step – Your Accuracy Guarantee in Action

• Chapter 4: The Core Technique: A Visual Guide to Flip-Flop Piecing
  • Step 1: Preparing Your Fabric Pieces: Oversizing for Success
  • Step 2: Placing the First Fabric: Adhering to the Foundation
  • Step 3: Positioning the Second Fabric: The "Flip" Action Explained
  • Step 4: Stitching with Precision: Following the Printed Line
  • Step 5: Pressing for Flatness: Setting Your Seams
  • Step 6: Trimming the Seam Allowance: Maintaining Accuracy
  • Step 7: The "Flop" Action: Attaching Subsequent Pieces
  • Repeating the Process: Building Your Units Segment by Segment
  • Removing the Foundation Paper: Clean Finish, No Bulk
• Chapter 5: Ensuring Accuracy: The Science Behind the Flip-Flop Promise
  • How the Single Foundation Eliminates Shifting and Stretching
  • Precise Trimming: The Secret to Perfectly Sized Units
  • Minimizing Seam Bulk for Flat, Professional Finishes
  • Troubleshooting Common Misalignments and How to Fix Them
  • The Importance of Consistent Seam Allowances

Part 3: Mastering the Art of Flip-Flop Piecing

• Chapter 6: Advanced Techniques for Complex Designs
  • Working with Curves and Non-Linear Lines in Flip-Flop
  • Piecing Small and Intricate Sections with Confidence
  • Managing Directional Fabrics and Fussy Cutting
  • Chain Piecing and Batch Production for Efficiency
  • Handling Y-Seams and Partial Seams with Ease
• Chapter 7: Joining Flip-Flop Units and Blocks
  • Achieving Perfect Points and Intersections
  • Pressing Strategies for Flat Block Assembly
  • Sashing and Borders: Integrating Flip-Flop Blocks into Larger Designs
  • Understanding Design Layouts for Complex Quilts
• Chapter 8: Troubleshooting and Expert Tips
  • "My Fabric is Too Short!": Calculating Fabric Requirements Accurately
  • "My Seams Don't Line Up!": Pinning and Placement Hacks
  • Dealing with Fabric Distortion and Stretching
  • Pressing vs. Finger Pressing: When and Why
  • Tips for Working with Different Fabric Types (e.g., Silks, Batiks, Velvets)

Part 4: Designing Your Own Flip-Flop Patterns

• Chapter 9: Principles of Flip-Flop Pattern Design
  • Understanding Segmenting and Numbering for Flip-Flop
  • Identifying Seam Lines and Fabric Placement Areas
  • Designing Simple Geometric Shapes (Squares, Triangles, Diamonds)
  • Creating Basic Blocks for Practice
• Chapter 10: From Inspiration to Pattern: Converting and Creating Designs
  • Adapting Traditional Paper Piecing Patterns to Flip-Flop
  • Using Graph Paper and Rulers for Manual Design
  • Introduction to Digital Design Software for Flip-Flop Patterns (e.g., EQ8, Illustrator)
  • Testing Your Designs: The Importance of Prototyping
  • Scaling Your Designs for Different Project Sizes

Part 5: Flip-Flop Projects – Putting Theory into Practice

• Project 1: Precision Point Coasters
  • Focus: Basic Flip-Flop technique, accurate points
• Project 2: Geometric Placemats
  • Focus: Joining multiple units, handling simple angles
• Project 3: The "Starburst" Wall Hanging
  • Focus: More complex angles, accurate block assembly
• Project 4: Interlocking Chain Table Runner
  • Focus: Repeating units, sashing, efficient chain piecing
• Project 5: Modern Art Baby Quilt
  • Focus: Larger project, combining different block types, design principles
• Project 6: Your Own Design Challenge
  • Guidance for creating and executing a small original Flip-Flop project

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