Elegant Quilts, Country Charm

Elegant Quilts, Country Charm
Author: Leonie Bateman
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 214
Release: 2012-04-17
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604686111

How can something so elegant be so easy? Experience the joys of using wool applique to add depth and texture to your quilts and other projects. There are no edges to turn under--and wool doesn't fray! Even beginners can create these cozy, antique-looking quilts. Choose from 11 traditional projects that combine reproduction fabrics with felted-wool applique designs Find all the basic techniques in the wool-applique instructions Stitch conversation-piece quilts, table runners, pillows, and more

Country Elegance

Country Elegance
Author: Leonie Bateman
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 234
Release: 2014-09-02
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604684062

With their hugely popular book Elegant Quilts, Country Charm, Leonie Bateman and Deirdre Bond-Abel won fans around the world. Now these talented Australian designers are back with stunning all-new designs featuring wool applique on cotton backgrounds. Experience the sumptuous pleasures of working with wool including reverse applique to create distinctive designs Select from 12 appealing patterns in a variety of sizes for all skill levels Make charming lap quilts, table runners, a pillow, framed applique, wall hanging, and more

Inspired by Tradition

Inspired by Tradition
Author: Kay Mackenzie
Publisher: That Patchwork Place
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Appliqué
ISBN: 9781604680225

Quilters can't get enough of Kay Mackenzie's appliqué designs. In this elegant follow-up to Easy Appliqué Blocks, she presents 50 all-new designs with traditional appeal, such as Whig Rose, Pineapple, and Fleur-de-lis. The bonus CD features each block in five sizes, from 6" to 12". No need to enlarge - just print the size you need. See a color photo of each block design stitched in fabric, plus a line drawing for tracing Find all designs on the CD both regular and reversed for hand or fusible appliqué Discover Kay's tips for enjoyable hand and fusible machine appliqué

Simple Charm

Simple Charm
Author: Kim Diehl
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 279
Release: 2012-05-08
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604683279

Kim Diehl adds a delightful new collection to her best-selling Simple series of books. Quilters will be thrilled to find beautifully scrappy quilt patterns in a variety of sizes. Kim's signature "Pin Point" tips help ensure success Gorgeous photos offer a host of inspiring decorating ideas Quilt patterns feature Kim's trademark mixture of patchwork and applique

Country Threads Goes to Charm School

Country Threads Goes to Charm School
Author: Mary Etherington
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 229
Release: 2010-08-10
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604686235

Quilters, it's time to send all your adorable little precuts to charm school! From the owners of the popular Country Threads quilt shop and pattern company, this collection of designs is ideal for showcasing today's precut 5" squares. Enjoy a fun and lighthearted approach to quilting with projects such as "Take Turns," "Dress for Success," and "Wipe Your Feet." Choose from 19 terrific quilts with traditional appeal--find something for everyone from confident beginners to experts Make clever use of low-cost fabric packs Finish these small quilts in a jiffy for a last-minute gift or a spot in need of decorating

Autumn Bouquet

Autumn Bouquet
Author: Sharon Keightley
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2019-08-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1683560434

This collection of dreamy quilts bursts with fabrics from the scrap basket! Classic patchwork provides a backdrop for pretty flowers and twining vines, all made easy with machine applique. Learn two ways to prepare appliques, plus tips and tricks for setting up your machine for applique. Dozens of close-up photos and tips reveal secrets for mingling antique-style fabrics ranging from blushing pinks and soft purples to rich golds, reds, and browns. From small wall quilts to lap-sized designs, this bouquet of quilts is simple to sew--yet so extraordinary, the quilts you make will be handed down from generation to generation.

Egg Money Quilts

Egg Money Quilts
Author: Eleanor Burns
Publisher: Quilt in a Day.
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005-10
Genre: Afghans (Coverlets)
ISBN: 9781891776199

Presents instructions for creating thirteen traditional patterns that gained popularity in the 1930s.

Spotlight on Neutrals

Spotlight on Neutrals
Author: Pat Wys
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2011-10-04
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604686537

If you think neutral fabrics are only for backgrounds and blending, you're in for a pleasant surprise. See what can happen when sophisticated taupes, warm browns, rich creams, and contemporary grays take center stage. Enjoy elegant pieced and appliquéd designs that redefine "neutrals" and open up new possibilities for black, white, gray, beige, and more Choose from 12 projects with timeless appeal, including quilts, pillows, a square table topper, and a mantel scarf Create stash-busting scrappy projects that can be used year-round, work in any home and with all decors, and make ideal gifts

Quilt a Gift

Quilt a Gift
Author: Barri Sue Gaudel
Publisher: David & Charles
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-10-30
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780715332825

A collection of beautiful quilted gifts for every occasion, including birthdays, mother's day, weddings and Christmas. It helps you create elegant home accents using pieced patchwork and applique.

Quilt As-You-Go Made Clever

Quilt As-You-Go Made Clever
Author: Jera Brandvig
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2021-08-25
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1644030241

Jera Brandvig’s signature quilt-as-you-go method is back with brand new techniques and ideas! Create pretty projects using small, manageable pieces of fabric that can be made into different shapes and sizes from a creative and fresh perspective. The follow up to best-sellers Quilt-as-you-go Made Modern and Quilt-as-you-go Made Vintage, this book introduces how to quilt individual circles, hexagons, and easy 3D quilt blocks. Also, learn to add extra creative flair with embellishments such as lace and ribbon to your quilt. Once you’ve created your treasured masterpiece, enjoy learning Jera’s tips for how to tastefully display quilts as elegant home decor. Create beginner and precut-friendly quilts in multiple styles and sizes Learn various techniques such as making reversible quilts with folded circles or hexagons, making 3-dimensional flower blocks, and embellishing with ribbons and lace Includes special chapter showing Jera’s ideas for using quilts as home decor