Discover the fun of using colour, block placement and shape to add an extra dimension to your quilting. These 12 designs all use basic shapes, but the fun part is how they are pieced together to make striking designs that stand out among other patterns. Techniques used include applique, piecing and paper-piecing. Each design is shown in a lifestyle photograph, has an assembly diagram and is accompanied by a complete materials list and step-by-step instructions. 12 quilts by various designers inc...
For the Love of Quilting Handsewn Homes a Quilter's Blank Notebook (Quilter's Journal, #5)
by Ahri's Notebooks & Journals
Explore, adapt and create 10 patterns that are perfect for beginner quilters, afternoon projects and mini quilt swaps. Using diverse patterns and a flexible approach, readers will uncover their ever-expanding, personalised style and learn progressively challenging techniques as they sew. Engage in new strategies that highlight fabric selection, machine quilting, raw edge applique and photography. Each project further enhances the quilting experience by featuring extras like hand-stitching embell...
Quilts and Human Rights
by Marsha MacDowell, Beth Donaldson, Mary Worrall, and Lynne Swanson
Quilts and Human Rights offers a new understanding of the history of global human rights as seen through textiles of awareness and activism. Of all the textile forms linked to human rights activities, one form-the quilt-has proved an especially potent and popular form for individuals, working alone or as part of organized groups, to subversively or overtly act for human rights. Through a description of this activity over time and space, Quilts and Human Rights advances awareness of critical huma...
Learn how to create fantastic applique shapes with the innovative new 'scraplique' technique. Discover a whole new world of applique with Jane Townswick's innovative new technique. "Artful Applique II" features 12 original projects that introduce readers to the basics of 'scraplique' - a fantastic new method for creating applique shapes - accompanied by full-colour photography, full-sized patterns, and step-by-step instructions.
Think of it as a power tool with thread ...
by Quilters Book Publications
s with the easy-to-use CD-ROM! Free CD-ROM Inside Includes all 300 block patterns on CD-ROM-simply click, print, and paper piece!
Husband and Wife Quilting Partners for Life
by Dancing Dolphin Patterns
Beautify your home with quick and easy quilted runners for beds and tabletops, or hang them on the wall! Some have matching pillow shams and other accessories. Designs by Sue Marsh for Whistlepig Creek Productions include Classic (table runner and place mat), Picnic at the Farmer's Market (table topper/wall hanging, place mat, napkin and hot pad), Pinwheels Table Runner, Eight-Point Star Table Runner, Variable Star Table Runner, Top It Off (bed runner and pillow sham), Stepping Stones (bed runne...
Never Underestimate The Power Of A Woman With A Cockapoo
by Stackobook Press House
Return to ELM Creek: More Quilt Projects Inspired by the ELM Creek Quilts Novels
by Jennifer Chiaverini