I Can't Believe I'm Quilting Beyond the Basics

I Can't Believe I'm Quilting Beyond the Basics
Author: Pat Sloan
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2008-02
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1601406827

Ready to take your quilting skills to the next level and spark your creativity? This book is suitable for quilters who have mastered the basics and are ready to explore new techniques.

Pat Sloan's Favorite Techniques

Pat Sloan's Favorite Techniques
Author: Pat Sloan
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2008
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1601406835

Quilt designer and popular workshop teacher Pat Sloan shares pointers and projects for her favorite techniques: Mock Hand Appliqué, Needleturn Appliqué, Running Stitch Appliqué, Utility Quilting (using big stitches), Trash Bag Quilts (using new fabrics made from scraps), Calendar Quilts (with strips or blocks representing memorable time periods), and Stamping on Labels. 9 projects: Owl and Honey Bee Quilt, Honey Bee and Dragonfly Table Runner, Pomegranate Crossing Quilt, Fresh for the Picking Wall Hanging, Quilters in Paradise Wall Hanging, Seashell Tote, Puppies on Parade Quilt, Beauty from Scraps Quilt, and A Year in Memories Quilt. Pat Sloan's Favorite Techniques (Leisure Arts #4431)

Modern Patchwork

Modern Patchwork
Author: Elizabeth Hartman
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 165
Release: 2012-05-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 160705549X

The quilter, pattern designer, and author of Patchwork City offers 12 exciting new patterns designed to help you take your skills to the next level. Ready to go beyond the basics of creative quilting? In Modern Patchwork, pattern designer Elizabeth Hartman will help you expand your skills with new techniques and twelve new and innovative quilt designs. The projects in Modern Patchwork are bold, bright, graphic, and designed to give modern quilters new challenges. Along with her stunning patterns, Hartman introduces new skills and methods like curved seam piecing, working with hexagons, and machine applique. Plus, each project includes additional colorways so you can have fun with all your favorite fabrics.

All Points Patchwork

All Points Patchwork
Author: Diane Gilleland
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2015-06-08
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1612124216

The key to perfect patchwork is getting all of the points to match up — which is no easy feat! Set yourself up for success with the rediscovered technique of English paper piecing. Using paper templates to guide your pattern, you can expertly fit your quilting shapes together before you even start sewing. All Points Patchwork takes you far beyond traditional hexagons and accommodates triangles, diamonds, octagons, and even curved shapes. Simple instructions for decorating clothing, bedding, and home decor open up astounding possibilities for quilters of all levels.

Pat Sloan's Fast-Forward Quilts

Pat Sloan's Fast-Forward Quilts
Author: Pat Sloan
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2010
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1601406622

Fast-Forward Quilts, -These 10 quick quilt designs take advantage of today's wonderful precut fabric packs, such as jellyrolls and charm packs.

Modern Basics

Modern Basics
Author: Amy Ellis
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2011-02-08
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604686626

Love the idea of quilting but limited by time and resources? Oh, and the fact that you barely know how to sew? Here's the answer! With bright, modern prints and simple patterns, Amy Ellis eases new quilters into a lifelong creative adventure. Simple instructions guide you at every step, from cutting and piecing to finishing your fabulous first quilt. Choose from 14 striking designs; each is made from just one block Create beautiful blocks that showcase fun, contemporary fabrics Find great tips for squeezing creativity into your busy life

Pat Sloan's Teach Me to Machine Quilt

Pat Sloan's Teach Me to Machine Quilt
Author: Pat Sloan
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2016-10-04
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604688327

Popular teacher, designer, and online radio host Pat Sloan teaches all you need to know to machine quilt successfully. In this third book of her beginner-friendly "Teach Me" series, Pat guides you step by step through walking-foot and free-motion quilting techniques. First-time quilters will be confidently quilting in no time, and experienced stitchers will discover the joy of finishing their quilts themselves. No-fear learning for quilting novices--Pat covers all the information you need to quilt from start to finish Pat guides you through simple and fun practice projects, including a strip-pieced table runner and an easy applique design Collect the entire skill-building library of Pat Sloan's popular "Teach Me" series of books

First Steps to Free-motion Quilting

First Steps to Free-motion Quilting
Author: Christina Cameli
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2013
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607056720

A refreshingly new approach to free-motion stitching, First Steps to Free-Motion Quilting by Christina Cameli allows you to make something beautiful while improving your free-motion quilting skills. It features 24 simple projects and quilts that are light on assembly so you can spend most of your time stitching. You'll learn the basics, pick a project, and start stitching. A handy troubleshooting guide ensures success every step of the way.

The Quilter's Bible

The Quilter's Bible
Author: Linda Clements
Publisher: David & Charles
Total Pages: 778
Release: 2011-02-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1446361780

An essential reference with a collection of projects to inform and inspire quilters. This book presents essential know-how—together with a wide range of inspirational projects, tips, and ideas collected from international top-name quilters. Ideal for both beginners looking for trustworthy advice in a single volume and committed quilters searching for authoritative reference on seldom-used techniques, it features over fifteen projects including cot quilts, bed quilts, lap quilts, bags, cushions, wall hangings, table mats, runners, and other beautiful projects for the home. Includes color photos and illustrations.

Free-Motion Quilting for Beginners

Free-Motion Quilting for Beginners
Author: Molly Hanson
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2014-11-04
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604684720

You can do it! Learn to free-motion quilt on a home sewing machine. Yes, you can! Encouraging you step-by-step along the way, Molly Hanson teaches how to quilt like a pro. You'll begin by quilting your name, because soon you'll be signing unique works of art! Master the fundamentals of free-motion quilting on manageable fat-quarter-sized fabric pieces and turn the pieces into projects Try 10 different quilting designs, including stippling variations, pebbles, square meander, and swirls Confidently quilt 15 practical projects, such as a tote bag, weekender bag, and laptop sleeve