Traditional Feather border designs made easy!

Learn how to create feather border designs on your Intelliquilter

Unlock the Secrets to Stunning Traditional Feather Borders – Even If You're a Beginner!

Stop struggling with corners and create elegant, flowing feather designs with ease using your Intelliquilter.  

Introducing the "Traditional Feather Border Designs Made Easy: Master Classic Quilting with Your Intelliquilter" Live Class & Course!

Are you an Intelliquilter owner who dreams of creating those gorgeous, classic feather borders you see in heirloom quilts? Do you find yourself wrestling with corners, unsure how to achieve that perfect, flowing look?

Do any of these sound familiar?

  • "I just can't get my feathers to look nice going around the corner. Especially the inside feathers." 
  • "How do I reverse a design in the middle of a border nicely?" 
  • "My borders never seem to fit my quilt top correctly." 
  • "I'm overwhelmed by the editing tools and don't know where to start."

You're not alone! Many quilters find traditional feather designs intimidating, especially when trying to translate them into digital patterns. That's why we created "Traditional Feather Border Designs Made Easy," the course that demystifies the process and empowers you to create stunning borders with confidence.

What You'll Learn:

  • Master the Basics: 
    We'll start with the fundamentals of using the Intelliquilter's path pattern and editing tools, ensuring you have a solid foundation. 
  • Conquer Corner Challenges: 
    Learn our proven techniques for seamlessly navigating corners and creating continuous, flowing feather designs, including those tricky inside feathers. 
  • Seamless Reversals: 
    Discover how to reverse designs within your borders for symmetrical and visually appealing results. 
  • From Simple to Stunning: 
    Discover how to build complete border designs with minimal editing, and explore handy smaller designs for versatile use. 
  • Straight and Undulating Feathers: 
    Master both straight and undulating feather variations, adding depth and dimension to your quilts. 
  • Practical Stitching Tips: 
    Get expert advice on how to best stitch your designs on an actual quilt top, ensuring a flawless fit and finish. 
  • Build your Confidence: 
    We will empower you to create beautiful borders with ease.

You know, if you've been wanting to really get the hang of those classic feather borders with your Intelliquilter, this course is designed just for you. We've made it super easy to follow, even if you're just starting out with design.

Everything's tailored specifically for Intelliquilter users, so you're learning techniques that directly apply to your machine. Plus, we've got step-by-step video tutorials showing you different ways to achieve similar results,  so it's like having a friendly guide right there with you.

And honestly, we're all about encouragement here. We want you to feel confident and inspired to create beautiful things, so you'll find a really supportive and friendly vibe throughout the whole course.

Imagine:

  • Effortlessly creating elegant feather borders that elevate your quilts to a whole new level. 
  • Finally mastering those challenging corners and reversals. 
  • Impressing your friends and family with your newfound design skills.
  •  Enjoying the satisfaction of creating truly heirloom-quality quilts.

Course Highlights:

  • Step-by-Step Videos:
    7 detailed video lessons walk you through each stage of the process. 
  • Hands-On Learning:
    Follow along as you design, plan, and edit your way to a stunning quilt border. 
  • Exclusive Tips & Techniques:
    Learn handy tips for using the editing tools at our fingertips. 
  • Live Q&A Sessions:
    Get your burning questions answered by our expert instructor during interactive live sessions. 
  • Lifetime Access:
    Revisit the lessons anytime, with lifetime access to the course materials.
  • Exclusive Community Access:
    (for IQ Summit and Gold member subscribers) Connect with fellow quilters, share your creations, and receive ongoing support.

Who is this course for:

  • Quilters who want to add the elegance of feather patterns to their work.
  •  Intelliquilter users who want to expand their skills and knowledge.  
  • Anyone who wants to learn how to create traditional feather border designs.
  • Quilters who want to conquer the challenge of imperfectly pieced quilt tops. 
  •  Quilters looking to make the most of their Intelliquilter system.


This course provides unique training on utilizing Intelliquilter’s editing tools, and equipping you with advanced skills that will help you unlock the full potential of your quilting system. You’ll leave with enhanced digital quilting expertise, allowing you to tackle more complex and creative projects with confidence.

 Ready to transform your quilting? Enroll in "Traditional Feather Border Designs Made Easy" course today!

Course Pricing

Traditional Feather border designs made easy

$30 USD

  • One time fee

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Course Curriculum

Tracey Browning

Over 30 years being in the quilting business, Tracey has experience in so many areas that she is keen to share with you. From her early years as a quilt teacher, quilt designer, pattern designer, magazine and quilting books contributor to then moving into longarm machine quilting for customers, becoming the Australian Dealer for A1 Quilting machines and Intelliquilter computer systems. Her own customers have long applauded her dedication to mentoring and supporting them as they learn and grow.

The Intelliquilter (IQ) support and knowledge provided by Tracey Browning is first rate! Her experience as both an A1 Quilting machine &  IQ dealer and award-winning machine quilter are invaluable in assisting me with any technical issues I have had over the years. I am so impressed by her knowledge that I purchased a membership to IQ Machine Quilting Academy as soon as I heard about it. Highly recommend Tracey’s skill and know how!

Carla Barrett
Longarm quilter and International quilting teacher

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