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Foundation Factory: 40 Bright and Bold Blocks: Feature List
What is Foundation Factory?
 
The purpose of Foundation Factory is to enable you to print foundation blocks on your home printer. You can print multiple copies of a block on a single page. You can also change the size of any block.
  • Foundation Factory 50 Fabulous Stars is a companion CD to Carol's book: 40 Bright and Bold Paper-Pieced Blocks.

  • Includes tips for sewing the foundation blocks.

Choosing Blocks
  • To choose a block to print, click on the block folder and then double click on the block you want.

  • To find more about the blocks in Foundation Factory, click here.
Printing the number and size of blocks you need
  • Set number of copies you want: Foundation Factory tells you how many pages you'll need.

  • Change size of block by adjusting the width and height Foundation Factory tells you how many blocks will fit on each page.

  • Distort blocks by setting the width and height separately.

  • Foundation Factory previews the foundation pattern and shows you a sample of the finished block.

  • You can print large blocks with sections easily by printing each section on it's own sheet of paper. This eliminates the need to tape large foundations together.
Automatic Printing Options
  • Automatically flips the original block to print as a foundation.

  • Automatically sections blocks when needed.

  • Automatically adds a 1/4" seam allowance around each section of a block.
Printing Options
  • Flip blocks horizontally and vertically.

  • Turn printing numbers on or off.

  • Use the Print Grays option to see designs more clearly.

  • Print seam allowances as dashed or dotted lines.

  • Print Large Sections separately prints each section on a separate page. Useful for large blocks over 8 x 8 inches.

  • Mirror for Iron-On option reverses numbers for iron-on transfer paper.
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