The Kansas City Star Quilts Sampler

The Kansas City Star Quilts Sampler
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Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2018-12-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617456918

In 1928, the Kansas City Star newspaper printed its first quilt block pattern—they continued this tradition for 34 wonderful and influential years. Now for the first time, the best of the blocks from each year can be found in one place! Slow down and stitch 60+ vintage block patterns, culminating in an unforgettable sampler quilt to showcase each one. Meet the women who brought quilting to the newspaper, as profiled by best-selling author and quilt historian Barbara Brackman.

Star Quilts II

Star Quilts II
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Publisher: Kansas City Star Books
Total Pages: 174
Release: 2000
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780967951935

The Kansas City Star's supplement to our best-selling Star Quilts I: One Piece at a Time. Features 16 of the original patterns and new rotary cutting instructions and redrafts, plus full-size patterns for the Memory Bouquet applique quilt from 1930. And more!

Barbara Brackman's Civil War Sampler

Barbara Brackman's Civil War Sampler
Author: Barbara Brackman
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2013-01-16
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 160705566X

* This remarkable book features 50 quilt blocks to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War.

Tom and Becky's Sampler Quilt

Tom and Becky's Sampler Quilt
Author: Christina McCourt
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2015-10-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617453250

Having lived just outside of Hannibal, Missouri, all of her life, Christina McCourt became immersed in all things Mark Twain. The sweet and simple projects in this book are dedicated to his beloved characters Tom Sawyer and Becky Thatcher and their budding romance. The centerpiece of the collection is the sampler quilt, in which each block represents Tom, Becky, or the people and adventures in their lives. The quilts Becky’s Waltz and Tom’s Fancy stand out as wonderful examples of Christina’s eye for color and pattern. Other quilt projects include the graphic and colorful Lost in the Cave quilt and the Poor Boy Huck quilt.

The Storyteller’s Sampler Quilt

The Storyteller’s Sampler Quilt
Author: Cinzia White
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 251
Release: 2019-08-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617458368

Raconteur—The Storyteller’s Collection, a multi-award-winning quilt, is your next take-anywhere project. Sew a collection of miniature pieced hexagons from Cinzia White’s storytelling sampler. Make the king-size quilt your next long-term project, or pick and choose from 359 block designs to make a project of any size! A mix of hand-stitched and machine-pieced 2 ¼” blocks are organized in 59 collections. Full-size foundation paper patterns are included when possible, with some helpful notes on English paper piecing. It’s perfect for traditional quilters, fans of Dear Jane, and scrap addicts!

Finders Keepers Quilts

Finders Keepers Quilts
Author: Edie McGinnis
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2016-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617453293

The quilter and Kansas City Star Quilts editor shares a collection of historic designs inspired by a treasure trove of antique American quilts. Finders Keepers Quilts is based on a collection of quilts discovered in an abandoned farmhouse in Davis County, Iowa. As new owner Susan Knapp searched through the house, she found stone crocks, pretty dishes, and other intriguing odds and ends. But best of all, she found a box of beautiful quilts made in the early 1900s. Famed quilter Edie McGinnis has worked with Susan to re-create these stunning designs, using reproduction fabric to reflect the time period in which they were made. She has also included an updated version of each quilt, with clear, concise instructions that will appeal to today’s modern quilters.

Bella Bella Sampler Quilts

Bella Bella Sampler Quilts
Author: Norah McMeeking
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 213
Release: 2013-05-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607056429

Create your own Italian tile masterpiece Capture the glory of medieval Italian marble work with 9 breathtaking paper-pieced quilts and 35 mix-and-match blocks designed by Norah McMeeking, author of the best-selling Bella Bella Quilts. Norah's uniquely easy paper-piecing techniques, tips gleaned from years of teaching paper piecing, and comprehensive cutting and materials charts all guarantee your success. Draw on your fabric stash to create new color combinations for these quilts, or try them with coordinating fat quarter packs. • 9 all-new quilts with easy-to-follow instructions • 35 paper-pieced blocks to mix and match into your own quilted masterpieces • Full-size paper-piecing patterns on pullouts

Home Sweet Home

Home Sweet Home
Author: Barb Adams
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 163
Release: 2010-10-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617458392

The best-selling authors of Barb Adams and Alma Allen are back, this time with quilts and projects celebrating the home, community and friendships! The featured quilt has nine blocks reminiscent of early American sampler designs. You'll not want to miss this new work by the authors of Quilting the Garden.

Wonky Wishes Star-Quilt Pattern

Wonky Wishes Star-Quilt Pattern
Author: Bonnie K. Hunter
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 16
Release: 2016-02-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617453536

Put those precious scraps to work for you with a dazzling quilt pattern that plays up color and value. Sew a field of wonky stars atop colorful scrappy squares and low-volume, string-pieced sashing. Easy rotary cutting and simple patchwork make this pattern from best-selling author Bonnie K. Hunter ideal for beginners, with pressing tips for perfect results. Let your imagination run wild with fabric and color placement. Just slice and sew—no templates required! • Quilt with all of your scraps! Pair wonky star blocks with string-pieced sashing for a kaleidoscopic effect • Slice and sew—no templates required! Includes pressing tips for picture-perfect piecing • Popular quilter and author Bonnie Hunter teaches you to sort fabrics by value