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Author
Publisher
Stash Books, an imprint of C & T Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"So different, you'll want to make them all! Stitch 10 bold wedge quilts without math or drafting. Learn wedge basics, adding center circles, trimming for accuracy, and improv piecing."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
David & Charles
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A fabulous collection of 15 original quilt designs and other project ideas based on the idea of the home. From townhouses to quaint cottages, seaside beach huts to shepherd's huts there's a quirky quilt for every taste.Janet uses a whole range of sewing and quilting techniques in her projects including freehand machine embroidery, applique and hand quilting to fantastic effect.As well as full sized bed quilts, the book includes smaller projects lap...
Author
Publisher
David & Charles
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to create stunning modern quilts with the Modern Quilt Bible the ultimate reference guide to patchwork and quilting techniques. Author of Beginner's Guide to Quilting Liz Betts explains over 100 techniques used by designers to create eye-catching modern quilts. Try your hand at improv piecing, free motion quilting, playing with scale, curved piecing and much more. There are featured quilts from the world's best modern quilt designers and...
Author
Publisher
Collins & Brown
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Jane Brocket has a joyous and colorful approach to quilting, using simple shapes and patterns to stunning effect. With "inspirational fabrics" as her starting point, Brocket explores not only made-for-the-market patchwork materials, but also unique alternatives like clothes, curtains, and upholstery. Quilters will love her designs for "Granny Takes a Trip," with its vintage look and hand-embroidery; "Needlepoint Squares," "Crinoline Lady," and more!...
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Hundreds of full-color photos, charts, and diagrams accompany start-to-finish lessons on quilting styles - hand, machine, trapunto, appliqué - plus a wealth of patterns and sewing tips. Suitable for beginners to experts"--
Author
Publisher
Hardie Grant Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In Modern Quilting discover the versatility, comfort and style that a beautifully designed quilt can bring to your home. Long seen as a traditional craft-form, contemporary textiles designer, Julius Arthur, guides you through the basic construction, patchwork and appliqué techniques of quilt-making, before showcasing 20 stylish hand-stitched projects perfectly suited for modern living. From a large-scale heirloom quilt, to a fashionable cross-body...
Author
Publisher
Interweave
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"An all-in-one guide to contemporary quilting techniques for beginners! Quilting can often seem complicated and overwhelming, but it truly is a craft that anyone can do--taken one step at a time, this fantastic hobby is really quite easy. 'Get Started Quilting' takes readers on a steady path to learning the essential quilting techniques, tricks, and tested methods of quilt making, focusing on one skill at a time. This all in-one volume covers fabric...
Publisher
Stash Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
These designers show much fun it is to play with solids, no matter what your skill level. Experiment with precision piecing, improvisational quilting, or applique. Includes a Kaufman color index so you can match the exact fabric for each pattern.
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