MJ Kinman, maker of giant gemstone quilts, will show you how to create sparkling gem blocks in a whole new way using the power of improvisational piecing. Learn how to use improvisational strip piecing techniques to create emerald-cut, baguette-cut, and Asscher-cut diamonds. These are diamonds that feature long, lovely facets—the "hall of mirrors" that highlight the interior clarity of a gem. www.mjkinman.com