Becky Goldsmith
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Did you know that the biggest struggle for quilters of all types is color selection? Unlock the secrets to winning color combinations from best-selling author Becky Goldsmith of Piece O' Cake Designs. Learn how every quilt has a foreground and a background, how to use clear versus gray colors, plus other essentials that will shake up your design process. Quilters of all skill levels will appreciate Becky's practical, easy-to-understand advice on neutrals,...
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"Always choose the right thread! This amazing reference guide features a handy thread use key (organized by thread manufacturer) that shows the most common uses for the wide variety of threads commonly used by quilters and sewists. This valuable information will help you determine which one is right for your project. Plus, get the inside scoop on thread types and fibers, thread weight, choosing the correct sewing machine needle, and how thread is...
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Make sewing by hand your next creative accomplishment! Embrace the chance to unwind and enjoy the process of creating handmade quilt blocks with Becky Goldsmith's step-by-step instructions. Start at the beginning and learn how to appliqué, quilt, and paper piece by hand, and appreciate the unique dedication of a hand-sewn project, guaranteeing your patchwork project to be one of your most special and personal quilts to date. Gain insight into all...
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Make striking quilts designed by Becky Goldsmith that use the colors you love. Select one of two gorgeous colorways, warm (reds, oranges, and yellows) or cool (blues and greens) and begin your perfect paper-pieced quilt. Sew each quilt to make 9 paper-pieced 16-point stars with an appliqué border to create a modern, fun look guaranteed to brighten any room. Comes with multiple techniques that make this an invaluable learning tool, as well!
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The bestselling Piece O' Cake Designs author helps you capture the magic of this mythical creature with colorful and versatile full-size patterns.
Let your creativity run wild with this totally adorable, rainbow-colored quilt to appliqué. With two sizes of unicorn blocks (35" x 35" and 50" x 50") and 5 sizes of quilts (wall, crib, twin, throw, and queen), you'll be able to make an enchanting quilt for all the unicorn lovers in your life, large or...
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The bestselling design team guides you in stitching up a flock of cheery appliqué birds.
Appliqué lovers, you'll want to make all 12 of these endearing blocks featuring robins, cardinals, orioles, and other feathered friends from the back yard. Designed in the lively Piece O' Cake style by Linda Jenkins and Becky Goldsmith, these blocks are bursting with fresh colors and are easy enough to be fun for stitchers of all levels. Pattern pack includes...
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In this newly updated version of The New Appliqué Sampler from Linda Jenkins and Becky Goldsmith, you'll find all the latest tips and techniques to help you stitch your own appliqué creations, plus charming new appliqué patterns in the colorful Piece O' Cake style. Nine new appliqué blocks make charming miniature quilts or mix-and-match samplers. Five new quilt projects include complete instructions and full-size pullout patterns plus basic stitches...
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Quilt a Christmas heirloom in colorful wool and cotton appliqué. Get ready for Christmas cuddles with adorable appliqué! The Birds in Toyland quilt from Becky Goldsmith and Linda Jenkins holds all of the whimsy and wonder you've come to expect from Piece O' Cake Designs. Quilters can choose between two merry colorways, working with cozy cotton, felted wool, or a mixture of both. Stitch 13 wintery scenes into a pieced Irish Chain quilt, all framed...
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Popular Piece o' Cake designers are back with 12 more improvisational appliqué designs that are delivered in an adorable set of loose full-size patterns. Becky Goldsmith and Linda Jenkins focus quilters on discovering their own creativity and stitching up quilts that reflect their personal style.
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Piece O' Cake Designs fills your home with the Christmas spirit all year round! Half of these, new designs give the holiday season a whimsical twist with unexpected fabrics and colors, and the other half are versatile and beautiful quilts that you can use even after the rest of your holiday decorations are, packed away.
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• Christmas in the Park
• The All Wonderful Red & Green Quilt
• Caribbean Christmas
• Circular Momentum
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Learn how to color fearlessly and color a masterpiece every time with this comprehensive guide to coloring from some of your favorite authors and illustrators, Becky Goldsmith, Amanda Murphy, Samarra Khaja and Lindsay Conner. Start by discovering the best surface to color on and the best, colored pencils to use, then try out a huge array of techniques, from blending and shading to using patterns and creating a three-dimensional effect. Dive into a...
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From planning to binding, learn the right way to do patchwork with best-selling authors from Piece O' Cake Designs. Before they taught appliqué, Linda Jenkins and Becky Goldsmith shared a love of patchwork-and they're still avid piecers today! Start with simple shapes, and then stretch your skills with diamonds, curves, and improv piecing. This visual guide to quilt making basics includes 10 colorful quilt projects, skill-building techniques, and...