S5, Ep 14: Our New Collaboration - ByAnnie & Quilting Elissa - Part 2 (LIVE with Annie)

November 12, 2025 (2pm Mountain Time) In this week’s episode, we’re continuing our fun visit with Elissa Ziccardi of Quilting Elissa! Annie and Elissa will dive into the stunning Bella Quilt Coat pattern and the exciting new Bella Accent Sleeves and Bella Arcs & Beauties Expansion Packs that let you add details to the sleeves, front and back of the coat, and more. We’ll share tips, inspiration, and ideas for customizing your coat so it’s truly one of a kind. You won’t want to miss this episode full of creativity and practical sewing inspiration! — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Chapters: 0:00 Countdown 0:34 Photo Contest Slideshow 10:51 Intro 14:03 Overview of the Bella Quilt Coat 21:02 Bella Quilt Coat Sizing (Including Ease) 32:16 Getting Prepared Before You Sew 40:00 Sewing Techniques & Tips 46:28 Suggested Fabrics, Batting, and Cutting Layouts 1:04:31 50” Separating Zipper 1:16:58 Expansion Packs Overview 1:34:03 Inspiration & Practical Advice 1:38:21 Q&A's 2:00:10 Closing 2:03:31 Announcements — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Techniques: Overview of Bella Quilt Coat pattern Tips for making a one-of-a-kind quilted coat Recommended tools and supplies for FPP Tips for Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP) using Elissa’s techniques Choosing fabrics for FPP and fussy cutting motifs How to use the Expansion Pack patterns with the Bella Quilt Coat pattern Ideas for other ways to use the Expansion Pack patterns — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Products/Patterns: ByAnnie’s 50” Separating Zippers - https://www.byannie.com/shop/16598 Add-A-Quarter Plus Ruler - https://www.byannie.com/shop/16662 Carol Doak’s FPP Paper - https://www.byannie.com/shop/16661 Tula’s Tweezers - https://www.byannie.com/shop/16660 Bella Quilt Coat - https://www.byannie.com/shop/16588 Bella Arcs & Beauties Expansion Pack - https://www.byannie.com/shop/16590 Bella Accent Sleeves Expansion Pack - https://www.byannie.com/shop/16592 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Live Quick Links: ByAnnie Homepage - https://www.byannie.com LQS Contest Website - https://www.lqscontest.com Past Episodes - https://www.byannie.com/live Facebook Page -   / patternsbyannie   YouTube Channel -    / @patternsbyannie   My Courses/Digital Library - https://www.byannie.com/digital_library Photo Contest - https://www.byannie.com/customer-photos Models Gallery - https://www.byannie.com/byannie-models Wholesale Resources - https://www.byannie.com/wholesale