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Author |
: Jo Packham |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 179 |
Release |
: 2013-10 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781592538928 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1592538924 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Synopsis Quilters, Their Quilts, Their Studios, Their Stories by : Jo Packham
"Jo Packham recounts the personal experiences of more than twenty artisans who share their love of textile art and their distinctive talents and techniques. You will look inside their studio spaces and learn how their creative processes make their work fashion the ordinary into the beautiful."--P. [4] of cover.
Author |
: Andy Knowlton |
Publisher |
: That Patchwork Place |
Total Pages |
: 80 |
Release |
: 2019-11-15 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1683560353 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781683560357 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Synopsis Fresh Fat-quarter Quilts by : Andy Knowlton
How many fat quarters does it take to make a quilt: 6, 8, 10, 12, 14? The choice is yours! America's favorite fabric cut gets a fun makeover in a dozen all-new patterns from popular blogger Andy Knowlton. In her signature happy color palette, Andy shares easy-to-sew quilts that will inspire quilters to break into those bundles, unfold their singles, or even cut yardage into 18" × 22" chunks of fabric to re-create her cheerful designs. Stars, pinwheels, arrows, and Churn Dashes are just a few of the classic motifs that get Andy's fresh fat-quarter treatment. No more excuses and no time to lose - quilters will love reducing and restocking their stashes to make these fat-quarter-friendly projects.
Author |
: Sherri McConnell |
Publisher |
: C&T Publishing Inc |
Total Pages |
: 84 |
Release |
: 2013-02-12 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781607056607 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1607056607 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Synopsis A Quilting Life by : Sherri McConnell
“With its diverse selection of fabrics and designs, A Quilting Life is a fine pick for any quilter looking to produce family-oriented keepsake results.” —The Needlecraft Shelf Bring the handmade tradition home with these charming quilts and home accessories. Inspired by a grandmother who loved to sew for her family, quilter and blogger Sherri McConnell gives traditional patterns like hexagons, stars, snowballs, and Dresden Plates a new look featuring fabrics by some of today’s most popular designers. Nineteen cozy projects include pillows, tote bags, table runners, and larger quilts—quick and easy designs that make great gifts. “Sherri’s book is a treasure! It’s full of fun and straight-forward patterns for quilts, table toppers, pillows, bags and more—all the goodies to make a cozy home.” —Thimbleanna “Would you like the opportunity to make tomorrow’s heirlooms in today’s vast selection of prints? . . . If so, this could be the reference book that will get you started. There are 19 projects, mainly focusing on handmade household items but including some larger quilts too.” —Fabrications Quilting for You “Beautiful inspiration if you are a seasoned quilter, but also a great resource with clear and in some cases, simple patterns for newbies as well.” —Diary of a Quilter “Color photos of finished needlework projects accompany step-by-step diagrams and assembly patterns, while at-a-glance sidebars covering materials and cutting allow needleworkers to gauge the complexity of each project.” —The Needlecraft Shelf
Author |
: Kathy Doughty |
Publisher |
: Allen & Unwin |
Total Pages |
: 209 |
Release |
: 2008 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781741960952 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1741960959 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Synopsis Material Obsession by : Kathy Doughty
Explains how anyone, even those who don't think they are 'creative' can confidently choose colours and patterns to create bold, easy-to-make quilts, perfect for today's busy craftspeople.
Author |
: Kathy Doughty |
Publisher |
: C&T Publishing Inc |
Total Pages |
: 148 |
Release |
: 2019-04-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781617458248 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1617458244 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Synopsis Organic Appliqué by : Kathy Doughty
Practice taking color and design risks with an inside look at the process of Australia’s renowned quilting designer and owner of Material Obsession. Explore the use of symbols, pattern, colors, and techniques to make textile creations that reflect your perspective. With its organic lines, hand appliqué is the perfect medium for artistic expression. Come into the studio with Kathy Doughty as she shares her passion for quilt design, needle-turn appliqué, and fabric selection. Create quilt magic with eight distinctive projects and full-size patterns to inspire your imagination. Build your skill set with easy, step-by-step instructions for Broderie Perse, Boro-style appliqué, paper piecing, and hand quilting. Take control of the creative process, experiment with color, and achieve your creative goals! Everything you need to appliqué quilts in Kathy’s style or your own! Choose fabric, make bias vines, master needle-turn, and much more Add to your skills with intermediate and advanced techniques you haven’t seen before, with simple instructions that beginners can easily follow “Any aspiring quiltmaker should count themselves fortunate to have such an inspiring soul to guide and encourage them as Kathy Doughty.” —Kaffe Fassett
Author |
: Maxine Rosenthal |
Publisher |
: C&T Publishing Inc |
Total Pages |
: 76 |
Release |
: 2010-11-05 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781607050544 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1607050544 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Synopsis One Block Wonders by : Maxine Rosenthal
1 Great Fabric + 1 Block = 1 Stunning Quilt! • Brand new technique is all about texture, movement, sparkle, and swirl! • Choose hexagons or octagons-you're the designer • Easy random cutting! No planning, no fussy cuts, no mess-ups • Simple piecing with NO Y-SEAMS! Amaze your friends! Maxine shows you exactly how to choose a large-scale print, figure yardage, cut and piece these drop-dead gorgeous quilts. Big pieces and clever short-cut methods make these quilts go together faster than you'd think. Choose one of two projects or use the techniques in any size quilt you can imagine.
Author |
: Faith Ringgold |
Publisher |
: Knopf Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages |
: 19 |
Release |
: 2020-08-18 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780593377864 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0593377869 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (64 Downloads) |
Synopsis Tar Beach by : Faith Ringgold
CORETTA SCOTT KING AWARD WINNER • CALDECOTT HONOR BOOK • A NEW YORK TIMES BEST ILLUSTRATED BOOK Acclaimed artist Faith Ringgold seamless weaves fiction, autobiography, and African American history into a magical story that resonates with the universal wish for freedom, and will be cherished for generations. Cassie Louise Lightfoot has a dream: to be free to go wherever she wants for the rest of her life. One night, up on “tar beach,” the rooftop of her family’s Harlem apartment building, her dreams come true. The stars lift her up, and she flies over the city, claiming the buildings and the city as her own. As Cassie learns, anyone can fly. “All you need is somewhere to go you can’t get to any other way. The next thing you know, you’re flying among the stars.”
Author |
: Sonja Hakala |
Publisher |
: Macmillan |
Total Pages |
: 256 |
Release |
: 2007-04-17 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1429996838 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781429996839 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Synopsis American Patchwork by : Sonja Hakala
For those who enjoyed the honesty and insight of How to Make an American Quilt, this is a moving collection of personal stories that highlight the laughter, sadness, friendships, frustrations, and triumphs shared by the more than 21 million people across the country who call themselves quilters. These touching tales from sixty-seven contributors nationwide form a patchwork of their own in the words of each individual's unique narrative. From the quilt that reunited a family divided by war and an ocean to the twenty-two foot banner that accompanied a dying woman on her last journey, American Patchwork is sure to capture the hearts of quilters and quilt lovers everywhere. Wonderfully varied, instructive, nostalgic, amusing, and often poignantly written, this gem of a book will be treasured for years to come.
Author |
: |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 522 |
Release |
: 2020-12 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1893824977 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781893824973 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Synopsis Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns by :
Barbara Brackman's classic quilter's resource, the "Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns," is fully modernized, updated with over 160 new blocks, and presented in full color for the first time in this third edition! All of the 4,000+ pieced quilt block patterns found in this book are illustrated with both a line drawing and sample color suggestions to ensure that you will never run out of inspiration! Quilters, quilt historians, and textile enthusiasts will love the detailed information on pattern names and publication sources included with each block pattern.The book is easy to use in a multitude of ways: look up block designs by name to find a perfectly themed pattern, search by layout and construction information to find the name of the pattern in a historic quilt, or just browse the pages until your next quilting project catches your eye! Combine the book with "BlockBase" software (sold separately) to easily design and print custom templates, rotary charts, or foundation patterns for any of the blocks in the book.As a one-stop-shop for quilt pattern identification and ideas for your next quilting project, this fabulous book should be in every quilter's library!
Author |
: Shannon Brinkley |
Publisher |
: C&T Publishing Inc |
Total Pages |
: 196 |
Release |
: 2014-07-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781607058816 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1607058812 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Synopsis Scrappy Bits Appliqué by : Shannon Brinkley
Go beyond basic scrap quilts with this guide to turning fabric bits snips into striking modern art quilts—featuring 8 quick and easy projects. In Scrappy Bits Applique, fabric designer and quilt artist Shannon Brinkley shares her secrets to putting sewing room scraps to use. With her easy stitching and collage techniques, she shows how simplicity can produce dramatic results. Shannon’s “scrappy” approach to quilting uses a fast raw-edged technique. With step-by-step instructions, she teaches you how to intuitively choose, cut, and sew bits of fabric to create a collage of unique images and textures. Included are eight engaging quilt projects to try out your new skills.