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Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hope Carpenter finds new purpose in a new phase of life when her husband's forced retirement strains both their savings and their marriage. Seeking inspiration and a financial boost, Hope gets a job teaching crafts to inmates at a local women's prison with surprising results.
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...
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Series
Publisher
Obsidian, an imprint of New American Library, a division of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
With her snazzy cowboy boots and her ornithophobic French bulldog, Angie doesn't exactly fit in with the predominantly Amish community in Rolling Brook, but her aunt's quilting circle tries to make her feel welcome as she prepares for the reopening of Running Stitch. On the big day, Angie gets a taste of success as the locals and Englisch tourists browse the store's wares while the quilters stitch away. But when Angie finds the body of ornery Amish...
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...
Author
Publisher
Stash Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Featured inside are 98 innovative and fresh quilting designs that provide a vast array of texture and rhythm to the quilt top as they range from geometric to graphically-inspired. These designs are equally appealing to both free-motion quilters and quilters who prefer computerized quilting"--
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Series
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
With basic sewing skills and these simple step-by-step instructions, you can easily learn to make your first quilt! Barbara Weiland Talbert outlines the complete process in an easy-to-follow sequence, from selecting a design and choosing fabric to cutting pieces, assembling blocks, assembling the quilt top, and finishing your quilt.
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