Explore Walking Foot Quilting with Leah Day

Explore Walking Foot Quilting with Leah Day
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Total Pages : 152
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ISBN-10 : 0997901144
ISBN-13 : 9780997901146
Rating : 4/5 (44 Downloads)

Synopsis Explore Walking Foot Quilting with Leah Day by : Leah Day

Ready for a machine quilting adventure? It's time to explore walking foot machine quilting with Leah Day! Specifically designed for quilting on a home machine, this style uses a walking foot to evenly feed the layers of your quilt to produce beautiful quilting stitches. Learn how to quilt thirty designs in seven quilt projects.

365 Free Motion Quilting Designs

365 Free Motion Quilting Designs
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Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 0982993056
ISBN-13 : 9780982993057
Rating : 4/5 (56 Downloads)

Synopsis 365 Free Motion Quilting Designs by : Leah Day

In 2009, Leah Day started a new blog, the Free Motion Quilting Project, and set out to create 365 new free motion quilting designs. Each design was published online with photos and a video tutorial for free for everyone in the world to enjoy. This book is a compilation of those 365 designs, and within it you will find a treasury of ideas and inspiration you'll return to again and again. - Find hundreds of filler designs to work in all the different areas of your quilts. From the blocks, to the sashing, and into the borders, you're sure to find the perfect designs to fit your quilt. - Feeling confused with free motion quilting? Get back on track with Leah's quick tips on everything from machine settings to how to prepare your quilt top and backing before quilting. - Build your repertoire of continuous line quilting designs by stitching a different design every day. This book will definitely help you break out of the Stippling rut! Inside you'll find a high quality photo of each meticulously stitched design. For practice, trace the design, or visit www.LeahDay.com/365 to find video tutorials for every single design in this book. While this is not a primer on free motion quilting basics, this book is a helpful companion and the largest collection of free motion quilting designs ever published! This second edition offers a spiral binding to help the book lay flat near your sewing machine. Challenge yourself to memorize - not mark - a new design every day for a year. Stitch the designs exactly as shown or play with creating your own variations. The possibilities are endless! See why quilters like you have called this book "an amazing resource," "just what I needed" and "the best quilting book ever!"

Improv Quilting

Improv Quilting
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 431
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ISBN-10 : 9780593331422
ISBN-13 : 0593331427
Rating : 4/5 (22 Downloads)

Synopsis Improv Quilting by : Irene Roderick

An original and unique process for designing and constructing improvisational quilts developed by Irene Roderick. This book appeals to beginning and advanced quilters who are looking for a new creative and artistic method of quilt design and construction. A handbook for quilters who want to expand their skills and make unique, personal expressions instead of following traditional quilt methods. The author's approach is fluid and intuitive, inviting you to tap into your imagination and ingenuity in order to create one-of-a-kind quilts in your own creative voice. The book provides instructions for design and construction accompanied by tips and tools to enable you to work freely without preconceived ideas of where the process leads. She will ask you to learn to trust your personal experiences and instincts so that you can develop your own personal style.

One Line at a Time, Encore

One Line at a Time, Encore
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Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages : 100
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ISBN-10 : 9781607056140
ISBN-13 : 1607056143
Rating : 4/5 (40 Downloads)

Synopsis One Line at a Time, Encore by : Charlotte Warr Andersen

Charlotte does it again! Her latest collection of unique quilting designs can be achieved with any sewing machine. These geometric patterns require no marking and can be adapted to fit any size quilt or block. Just stitch your patterns row by row, one line at a time, and you will love the result.

One Line at a Time

One Line at a Time
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Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages : 76
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ISBN-10 : 9781571209061
ISBN-13 : 1571209069
Rating : 4/5 (61 Downloads)

Synopsis One Line at a Time by : Charlotte Warr Andersen

Create Beautiful Machine Quilting with Almost No Marking. Sew these 24 graceful machine-quilting designs with ease on your home sewing machine, with almost no marking! An elegant alternative to stippling or meandering for all-over quilting, or give your quilt the look of Sashiko without the slow hand sewing. Many designs can build into more intricate patterns by simply adding more lines. Scalable patterns are easy to enlarge or reduce to fit even odd-shaped spaces. Every design includes easy-to-follow instructions and stitched sample; some include full-page pattern. Whether you want to quilt a simple overall pattern or a show-stopping design for a competition, you'll love the elegance of these continuous-line designs. Stitching them is so easy: just sew one line of stitching at a time. Stitch some designs with feed dogs up, others with them down. Designs include cross-hatching, triangles, stars, clamshells, jigsaw puzzles, and many more.

Foolproof Walking-Foot Quilting Designs

Foolproof Walking-Foot Quilting Designs
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Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages : 84
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ISBN-10 : 9781617450525
ISBN-13 : 1617450529
Rating : 4/5 (25 Downloads)

Synopsis Foolproof Walking-Foot Quilting Designs by : Mary Mashuta

Learn to create a wide array of designs for walking-foot quilting no matter what your skill level. Take your machine’s walking foot for a walk on the wild side and move beyond basic stitch-in-the-ditch quilting! In her follow-up to bestselling Foolproof Machine Quilting, award-winning author Mary Mashuta teaches you how to quilt attractive lines, curves, and geometric shapes with a walking foot. The book includes a multitude of designs, each adapted for walking-foot quilting and marked with clock icons to indicate the skill level and time required to accomplish it. This visual guide provides an inspirational gallery of 30 finished quilts and is enhanced by detailed photos of successfully quilted blocks, center panels, sashing, borders, and corners. • Includes clock icons for each design to indicate the skill level and time required to accomplish • Custom designs to fit every block, border, and corner—with no marking and no math • Ideas for using commercial quilting templates, paper cuttings, and traditional sashiko-style designs • Decorative stitches, hand quilting, and embellishments are used to enhance piecing

Beginner’s Guide to Free-Motion Quilting

Beginner’s Guide to Free-Motion Quilting
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Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages : 180
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ISBN-10 : 9781607055389
ISBN-13 : 1607055384
Rating : 4/5 (89 Downloads)

Synopsis Beginner’s Guide to Free-Motion Quilting by : Natalia Bonner

Photo tutorials show stitching in action for 50+ free-motion quilting designs to create modern quilts with classic style! Popular blogger and designer, Natalia Bonner, illustrates her instructions with detailed photos that make it easier to get beautiful results on your home sewing machine. Learn how to quilt all-over, as filler, on borders, and on individual blocks…using loops and swirls, feathers and flames, flowers and vines, pebbles and more! Includes tips for choosing batting and thread, layering and basting, starting and stopping, and prepping your machine are included. After you’ve practiced, show off your new skills with six geometric quilt projects.

Mally the Maker and the Queen in the Quilt

Mally the Maker and the Queen in the Quilt
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Publisher : Mally the Maker
Total Pages : 274
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ISBN-10 : 0997901160
ISBN-13 : 9780997901160
Rating : 4/5 (60 Downloads)

Synopsis Mally the Maker and the Queen in the Quilt by : Leah Day

Ten year old Mally Spencer can't stop crying. Her Grandma disappeared months ago and her family is falling apart. But then a chance discovery in Grandma's sewing room catapults Mally into the magical world of Quilst. Is this where Grandma went? In order to find her, Mally must not only overcome her fears: she'll have to become a Maker.

Visual Guide to Creative Straight-Line Quilting

Visual Guide to Creative Straight-Line Quilting
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Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages : 131
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ISBN-10 : 9781617457661
ISBN-13 : 1617457663
Rating : 4/5 (61 Downloads)

Synopsis Visual Guide to Creative Straight-Line Quilting by : Natalia Whiting Bonner

Discover how to machine quilt using straight lines with one of 48 quilting ideas and 13 variations, from the author of Modern One-Block Quilts. Are feathers and swirls your fallback? Learn how satisfying it is to quilt with only straight lines! Quilting expert Natalia Bonner shares sixty new straight-line motifs to fill in triangles, square blocks, and borders, plus allover designs. Teach your walking foot some new tricks or practice controlled free-motion quilting with rulers. Domestic or longarm machine . . . the choice is yours! Each pattern comes with step-by-step photos, so quilters of all levels can conquer their fears of straight-line quilting, and learn to rock it! • Natalia Bonner fans, unite! Learn forty-eight straight-line quilting ideas and thirteen fun variations • Find freedom in the constraints of straight-line quilting and shine a spotlight on every intriguing angle • Use a longarm or home sewing machine to create geometric perfection, step-by-step

Quilting Is My Therapy

Quilting Is My Therapy
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Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages : 116
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ISBN-10 : 9781617455179
ISBN-13 : 1617455172
Rating : 4/5 (79 Downloads)

Synopsis Quilting Is My Therapy by : Angela Walters

Take an in-depth look at the artistry of Angela Walters, a true visionary in the modern quilting movement. This hardcover coffee table book delves into her free-motion quilting journey in gorgeous detail. The best-selling author gives insight into her design process, with full-page photography of her own work and commissioned quilting. Learn the secrets behind Angela's stitching - how she sketches with grand details and lavish texture to complement each quilt's specific design.