{"product_id":"3408958","title":"Custom Machine Quilt A Christmas Houses Quilt with Natalia Bonner","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoin professional machine quilter Natalia Bonner inside the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dashboard.piecenquilt.com\/bundles\/piece-n-quilt-academy\"\u003ePNQ Academy\u003c\/a\u003e as she custom machine quilts a festive Christmas Houses quilt using the 4-N-1 Machine Quilting Ruler and free-motion quilting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this calm, behind-the-shoulder 44-minute video, Natalia focuses on creating clean structure and soft texture as she works through each house, combining ruler quilting with free-motion details. You’ll see how thoughtful thread choices and simple designs allow the quilting to enhance the fabric—especially when working with darker fabrics that naturally hide stitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs she quilts, Natalia demonstrates how to use the markings on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.piecenquilt.com\/collections\/rulers\/products\/4-n-1-machine-quilting-ruler\"\u003e4-N-1 Machine Quilting Ruler\u003c\/a\u003e, including the 45-degree angled lines, to maintain consistent angles and create crisp, precise designs. She shares how lining those markings up with the ditch makes positioning easy and accurate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout the video, Natalia walks through her decision-making process—explaining when to keep designs simple, how to reduce stops and starts by choosing thread colors that blend across fabrics, and why letting the fabric guide your quilting leads to a more cohesive finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe also shares her go-to quilting setup, working in stitch-regulated mode at 14 stitches per inch, and emphasizes the importance of gentle, steady pressure when quilting with rulers for smooth, controlled lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll pick up practical longarm quilting tips, including how to minimize unnecessary thread changes, how to use ruler markings for consistency, and how balancing ruler work with free motion creates a polished, professional look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis video is a great example of how simple, intentional quilting choices can bring a charming Christmas Houses quilt to life with beautiful texture and clean detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Supplies Used\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMachine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGammill 22\" Longarm\u003cbr\u003eStitch-regulated mode, 14 stitches per inch (SPI)\u003cbr\u003eRuler Foot\u003cbr\u003eRuler Base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuler\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.piecenquilt.com\/collections\/rulers\/products\/4-n-1-machine-quilting-ruler\"\u003e4-N-1 Machine Quilting Ruler\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.piecenquilt.com\/collections\/rulers\/products\/piece-n-quilt-pop-socket-ruler-grip\"\u003ePiece N Quilt PopSocket Ruler Grip\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThread\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.piecenquilt.com\/collections\/thread\/So-Fine!\"\u003eSo Fine! 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