This book provides a complete course in the traditional skills of quilting via the use of 25 step-by-step projects including patchwork and applique designs. There are simple and more difficult projects for each techique, ranging from cushions and cot quilts to applique, pictures and full-size quilts and there are illustrations of quilted items, both old and new, throughout the book. The first section looks at getting started - fabrics, transferring patterns, colours, stitches and finishing - while the second section shows different techniques including contour quilting, English quilting, patchwork, Italian quilting and designing your own patterns.
- ISBN10 0801983584
- ISBN13 9780801983580
- Publish Date 1 August 1992
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 14 October 2009
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Chilton Book Company
- Format Hardcover
- Language English