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Learn how to create the stunning heirloom quilt that has been awarded around the world, while discovering more than thirty sewing machine techniques in the process. Nine beautiful panels form each section of the quilt, and at the end of each chapter you can hone your skills by creating a variety of projects, from cushions and bags to Christmas stockings and album covers.
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Discover there's no such thing as a mistake, when you learn how to create original designs with this no-rules method of quilting.
• Create one-of-a-kind quilts with free-form cutting and piecing
• Discover how to spontaneously, combine your own original units and design as you go!
• Blend hand-prints and hand-dyes with commercial fabrics to create truly original quilts
Enjoy the freedom of freeform! In this follow-up to Create Your Own Hand-Printed...
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Make the most of the fabric you have and the fabric you want! Featuring 10 quilt patterns and two options for each, one "stash" and one "cash", decide whether you want to use up your fabric scraps or the new yardage you just bought. With step-by-step instructions, expert tips, helpful diagrams, and other helpful tips, Quilting with Stash or Cash offers so much to love with 20 total quilt designs and possibilities. You'll also learn different ways...
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With more than one million books sold, the author who taught the world to quilt is back again! Internet and television personality Alex Anderson's all-in-one "big book" includes essential quilting tools, binding basics, and a visual guide to piecing and appliqué. Master both hand and machine quilting, and learn professional touches to become a confident, lifelong quilter. No matter your experience level, this must-have guide will find a permanent...
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Jelly roll experts Pam and Nicky show how to create 12 classic quilts quickly and easily using jelly rolls. Pam and Nicky give classic quilts and blocks the jelly roll treatment with this collection of 12 quilt patterns. Readers can choose from classic quilt favourites such as Log Cabin, Bargello, Broken Stars, Dresden plate, Drunkard's Path, Double Wedding Ring, Trip Around the World and Nine Patch and create beautiful quilts in a fraction of the...
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The quilter, pattern designer, and author of Patchwork City offers 12 exciting new patterns designed to help you take your skills to the next level.
Ready to go beyond the basics of creative quilting? In Modern Patchwork, pattern designer Elizabeth Hartman will help you expand your skills with new techniques and twelve new and innovative quilt designs.
The projects in Modern Patchwork are bold, bright, graphic, and designed to give modern quilters...
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Whether you are quilting or fabric crafting, this ultimate guide to binding and edge finishing is a must-have resource for getting the perfectly edged project every time. Starting with helpful overviews on binding tools and basics, "Ultimate Binding and Edge-Finishing Guide for Quilting and Sewing" details more than 16 binding techniques and various ways to finish a project, including traditional, bias, scalloped, chenille, invisible faces, and more!...
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"Learn how to make simple, one-of-a-kind quilts using large-scale print fabrics! Easy Stack is a quick-cutting, fabric-efficient way of making great quilts that are rotary cut and machine pieced. Using only 4 fabric repeats and easy-to-cut strips, you can create 3 kinds of fun and unique blocks. Then play with 8 setting options, with 4 quilt sizes for each option, to create an endless variety of quilts."--Provided by publisher.
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Designer Ellen Murphy has created unique quilts inspired by the colors and shapes of American houses. From colonial farmhouses to brownstones, these quilts will beautify any décor.
This book includes patterns and complete instructions for nine traditional pieced quilts in a variety of sizes and color palettes, plus inspirational photos featuring iconic American homes. Classic-styled quilts are perfect for building your sewing skills: Begin with...
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Quilters inevitably have short lengths of full fabric widths as well as smaller leftover pieces from creating countless projects. The beauty is those scrap pieces can be tamed for re-use! Author, SusanClaire Mayfield has created an organizational model for that quilting fabric that she shares in her book Quilter's Scrap Pantry: The Grab-and-Go Approach to Organizing Your Scraps and Making Beautiful Quilts. SusanClaire's current students have found...
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This book presents a charming collection of 18 stylish quilts. Each one explores a variety of traditional and modern techniques including applique and other surface embellishment, as well as machine quilting. The projects range from bed quilts and throws to wall hangings and table runners. Quilters prefer to buy fabric in "fat quarters" or "jelly roll strips" or they have a stash of leftovers, and with this in mind the quilts have been designed to...
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Twenty sewing projects for home décor and accessories inspired by, the Japanese aesthetic that appreciates the beauty of imperfection.
Capture the essence of Japanese style in your sewing with this collection of projects inspired by the wabi-sabi concept of "perfect imperfection." This collection of twenty sewing projects for home decor and accessories is, based on the popular Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi, which celebrates the beauty in the ordinary...
15) Mantas Y Cojines
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Las Mantas y los cojines se pueden usar con gran éxito como elementos personalizados y personales. La gente buscará mantas de bebé o cojines por encargo, y hasta se las dejará a su descendencia. Esos elementos se pueden convertir con facilidad en una reliquia familiar. Este aspecto se ignora rápido, pero por unas pocas horas de trabajo o un pequeño gasto, un padrino o un amigo cercano de la familia puede regalar algo que se atesorará por generaciones....
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Discover how to design and stitch beautiful machine quilting with the walking foot on your home sewing machine.
Intimidated by free-motion machine quilting? You don't need it to beautifully machine-quilt your own tops. Well-known teacher Mary Mashuta's classroom-tested methods guarantee quilting success. Mary teaches you to use heavier-weight threads on the top of your machine, rather than in the bobbin, so that all your stitching is done on the...
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The expert quilter presents sixty-nine unique quilt blocks
wn from the rare eighteenth-century coverlet constructed in the Mosaic patchwork tradition.
The 1718 Coverlet, the earliest known dated piece of patchwork, has fascinated quilters and textile historians since its discovery in Wiltshire, England. Now quilting expert Susan Briscoe invites readers and crafters to explore this treasure trove of historical inspiration.
With this illustrated,...
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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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Get ready to picnic with designs for a tote, a sunhat, and nine other projects for the sunny season!
Sally Bell and Susan Maw, the beloved pattern makers of Maw-Bell Designs, bring you eleven projects to take you outside for a feast with your loved ones. These traditional-with-a-twist designs are casual and stylish, and make the perfect setting for an outdoor getaway.
Make six quilts, a picnic tote, a backpack, pillows, a sweet sunhat,...
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The expanded edition of the ultimate no-math reference guide for quilters-featuring even more blocks, diagrams, and essential tips!
Cutting and planning blocks is easier than ever with this convenient guide featuring 110 traditional quilt blocks in 5 sizes each. This guide also has rotary-cutting charts, reference tables, a block index, and dozens of precut-friendly designs. Block diagrams make construction a breeze, while color-filled blocks and...