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Author |
: Erin Harris |
Publisher |
: C&T Publishing Inc |
Total Pages |
: 212 |
Release |
: 2013-08-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781607057949 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1607057948 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Synopsis QuiltEssential by : Erin Harris
Got a question about quilting? Whether you want to know how to choose colors for your quilt, how many squares or triangles you can cut from the fabric you have, how to mix and match quilt blocks, or the difference between French quilting and sashiko—you’ll find the answers in Erin Burke Harris’ quick-reference directory of contemporary fabrics, colors, designs, and quilting techniques. Includes helpful photos, charts, and tables help you make your own design choices; guides to quilt settings, piecing styles, color combinations, and fabrics; and bonus profiles of popular contemporary quilters and their quilting journeys.
Author |
: Erin Harris |
Publisher |
: Bloomsbury Visual Arts |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2013 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1408191938 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781408191934 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Synopsis Quiltessential by : Erin Harris
How do you match different fabric types together? How much backing fabric does a quilt need? Which fabrics are likely to cause allergies, run in the wash, pucker, or skip stitches? How do pattern styles work? What shapes complement one another? What are warm and cool colours and how do you pick accent colours from prints? Much more than just a book of designs and projects to follow, Quiltessential is a quick-reference directory of fabric types, colour combinations, block settings, and piecing styles that shows you how to design your own quilting patterns from the limitless combinations on offer.The book is divided into sections on fabric, colour, design, and assembly. Each section offers clear advice accompanied by illustrations, photos, charts, and tables, arming you with everything you need to know to design your own quilts. Profiles of contemporary fabric designers, quilters, and sewing virtuosos provide insights, advice and stunning inspiration to demonstrate how this traditional craft is being reinvented by a new wave of artisans. Tapping into the aesthetic of designers such as Amy Butler, Marimekko and Cath Kidston, Quiltessential acknowledges the highly design-savvy audience that is taking over the quilting world and provides an indispensable worktop reference for modern quilters, sewers, and crafters.
Author |
: Diane Gilleland |
Publisher |
: Potter Craft |
Total Pages |
: 178 |
Release |
: 2013-08-27 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780770434106 |
ISBN-13 |
: 077043410X |
Rating |
: 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Synopsis Quilting Happiness by : Diane Gilleland
Why do you love to quilt? Is it the finished quilt itself, or the experiences you had while making it? Do you find more joy in designing a beautiful pattern or in improvising as you go? Are you happiest when making quilts for yourself or for others? Whether it is delighting in the colors and textures of your materials to the sweet satisfaction of curling up under a handmade quilt, quilting holds infinite possibilities for exploring the many joys of creativity. In Quilting Happiness, you will find 20 timeless, adaptable quilting projects that will invite you to try a variety of design styles, as well as a wealth of tips and techniques, inspiring stories, and creative exercises to help you discover even more reasons to love quilting. Learn to make an inspiration board, create more meaningful quilts, or find lifelong quilting friends. Use this book again and again as a guide throughout your quilting life to spark your imagination on each rereading. Embrace new ideas on your quilting adventures and enjoy wherever they take you.
Author |
: Susan Briscoe |
Publisher |
: David & Charles |
Total Pages |
: 330 |
Release |
: 2011-04-09 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781446354193 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1446354199 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Synopsis Japanese Quilt Inspirations by : Susan Briscoe
The acclaimed quilter presents ten quilt designs and four bonus projects designed to show off your gorgeous Japanese fabrics in this illustrated guide. Japanese fabrics are renowned for their distinctive quality and elegant, intricate designs. Now expert quilter Susan Briscoe presents fourteen projects specially designed to showcase these gorgeous materials. Inspired by her time living in Japan, Briscoe offers ten quilts and four smaller projects that combine traditional Japanese patterns and motifs with fast and simple techniques. Each quilt is shown in two different colorways and shown both as hand and machine quilted designs. As an added bonus, there are four simple-to-make projects—such as rice bags and table runners—for using up leftover quilt blocks. Japanese patchwork style is incredibly versatile, and the finished projects will be at home anywhere from the most modern interiors to the most rustic cottages.
Author |
: Shelley Scott-Tobisch |
Publisher |
: C&T Publishing Inc |
Total Pages |
: 125 |
Release |
: 2018-07-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781617455841 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1617455849 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Synopsis Easy Precision Piecing by : Shelley Scott-Tobisch
Say goodbye to your seam ripper, backwards blocks, and mismatched seams with Easy Precision Piecing—the pathway to flawless patchwork. This comprehensive system starts with picking the right tools and prepping your fabric for the best results. Learn to get organized so you can easily set aside projects without losing your place. Practice your cutting, sewing, and pressing with foolproof Quilt Block Builder blueprints, then use your newfound skills to make 6 stunning quilt projects.
Author |
: Erin Burke Harris |
Publisher |
: Lucky Spool |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2017-11-15 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1940655293 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781940655291 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Synopsis Make Your Own Medallion by : Erin Burke Harris
"Mix + match blocks and borders to build your quilt from the center out"--Cover.
Author |
: Jenny Carr kinney |
Publisher |
: C&T Publishing Inc |
Total Pages |
: 132 |
Release |
: 2010-11-05 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781607053835 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1607053837 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Synopsis Quilting Designs From The Past by : Jenny Carr kinney
Make Your Quilts Look Like Antiques with Authentic Period Quilting Designs. Over 300 historically accurate quilting designs, organized into four time periods to make it easy to find the right designs for your quilt. Essential reference guide for anyone interested in vintage and antique quilts. Designs for all skill levels, from beginner to advanced. Use for hand or machine quilting. You've created a beautiful quilt top in the style of your favorite era. But how do you quilt it? This huge collection of historic quilting designs has the answer. With hundreds of designs gathered from old quilts, patterns, books, magazines, and other original sources, you'll find the perfect quilting design to make your quilt look like it was created generations ago.
Author |
: Pat Sloan |
Publisher |
: Martingale |
Total Pages |
: 197 |
Release |
: 2018-10-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781604689716 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1604689714 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Splendid Sampler 2 by : Pat Sloan
More than 28,000 quilters have sewn along with the Splendid Sampler community online. Now Pat Sloan and Jane Davidson return with 100 all-new block patterns to inspire quilters all over the world, all over again! Choose blocks designed by Pat and Jane plus superstar quilters Lissa Alexander, Carrie Nelson, Jenny Doan, Susan Ache, Betsy Chutchian, and many more. Blocks made with patchwork, applique, embroidery, and paper piecing provide plenty of opportunities to try new techniques. You'll discover fun ideas for arranging your blocks in a gallery of sampler quilts. Share your progress online and experience the joys of quilting with this "Splendid" community of quilters!
Author |
: Ellen Luckett Baker |
Publisher |
: Chronicle Books |
Total Pages |
: 171 |
Release |
: 2013-09-10 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781452129440 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1452129444 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Synopsis 1, 2, 3 Quilt by : Ellen Luckett Baker
The author of 1, 2, 3 Sew brings her creative skill-building approach to beginning and intermediate quilters—with two dozen projects included. In this book, expert seamstress and craft blogger Ellen Luckett Baker shares her fun building-block approach to quilting. Organized by quilting shapes—squares, triangles, hexagons, circles, flowers, stars, and diamonds—this easy-to-follow guide provides a simple way to master the elements of quilt design. Twenty-four projects progress in difficulty, allowing you to develop your technical skills as you work through the book. From the minimal Argyle Apron to the stylish Hexagon Handbag and more intricate Star Quilt, these modern, bright designs will appeal to beginning and intermediate quilters alike.
Author |
: Allison Nicoll |
Publisher |
: FunStitch Studio |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2014 |
ISBN-10 |
: 160705874X |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781607058748 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (4X Downloads) |
Synopsis Sew It! by : Allison Nicoll
Budding quilters can begin sewing with 17 easy and fun projects made mostly from precuts. From an earphones pouch to a pillow to, of course, quilts, this guide presents a broad range of projects for all skill levels. All projects are designed to be sewn on a domestic machine.