Scrap Quilting with Alex Anderson

Scrap Quilting with Alex Anderson
Author: Alex Anderson
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2013-09-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607057565

Get scrappy with best-selling author Alex Anderson (more than 950,000 books sold!) Use your stash and your scrap bin to make 7 colorful quilts. Get in on Alex’s best scrap quilting secrets: which blocks and settings work best in scrappy quilts; how to combine fabric colors, prints, and values so your creations look exciting, not overpowering; and how to choose quilting motifs that will highlight your design. Includes complete instructions for 6 one-block scrap quilts, plus bonus sampler quilt and an inspiring gallery of 11 contemporary and antique scrap quilts. All quilts are easy enough for confident beginners.

Paper Piecing with Alex Anderson

Paper Piecing with Alex Anderson
Author: Alex Anderson
Publisher: C&T Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-02-16
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781607051787

Alex Anderson is back showing everything you need to know to succeed and enjoy paper-piecing. Featuring full-size paper piecing patterns for seven blocks and one border, plus four brand new quilt projects - all accompanied by Alex's expert advice, this is a must have for anyone wanting to get to grips with paper piecing.

Alex Anderson's Hand & Machine Applique

Alex Anderson's Hand & Machine Applique
Author: Alex Anderson
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 79
Release: 2010-11-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607051044

Fall in Love with Appliqué! Learn to add beautiful appliqué to any quilt by hand or machine. 7 charming quilts get you started. 3 hand appliqué techniques: needle-turn, raw-edged, and reverse appliqué. 3 machine appliqué techniques: invisible, raw-edged, and free-motion appliqué. From beloved teacher and TV/Internet host Alex Anderson. Beloved quilting teacher and TV personality Alex Anderson shows you how easy it is to enhance any quilt with appliquéd flowers, leaves, hearts, and other shapes.

Mini-Mosaic Quilts

Mini-Mosaic Quilts
Author: Paula Doyle
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 245
Release: 2012
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607053616

Celebrate the decorative intricacy of tiled mosaics in your next quilting or sewing project. Author Paula Doyle proves how easy it can be to get perfect precision patchwork on a small scale with her piecing techniques. Create more than 30 different complex-looking blocks that make for wonderfully colorful patterns. Use lots of different fabrics in these miniature quilts, table runners, tote bags, and many other projects. Includes fusible grid guides for either 1⁄2" or 1" tiles, and all of the project designs are fat quarter-friendly. Good things really do come in small packages!

Easy Precision Piecing

Easy Precision Piecing
Author: Shelley Scott-Tobisch
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 125
Release: 2018-07-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617455849

Say goodbye to your seam ripper, backwards blocks, and mismatched seams with Easy Precision Piecing—the pathway to flawless patchwork. This comprehensive system starts with picking the right tools and prepping your fabric for the best results. Learn to get organized so you can easily set aside projects without losing your place. Practice your cutting, sewing, and pressing with foolproof Quilt Block Builder blueprints, then use your newfound skills to make 6 stunning quilt projects.

Quilting on the Go

Quilting on the Go
Author: Jessica Alexandrakis
Publisher: Potter Craft
Total Pages: 542
Release: 2013-06-11
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0770434134

Break Free from Your Sewing Machine Imagine being able to quilt on vacation, at the beach, or virtually anywhere else you find yourself. Jessica Alexandrakis has traveled the world with her on-to-go sewing kit and small stash of fabric, creating strikingly modern patchwork along the way. Now she shares everything she's learned about this addictive, beginner-friendly technique. • Sewing kit essentials that you can slip in your bag so you'll always be ready to stitch • Color theory and stash organization tips for dramatic effects or scrap-happy results • Creative patterns to combine hexagons, half-hexagons, diamonds, stars, squares, and triangles • 10 step-by-step projects, including the hand-pieced Laptop Bag, Tanuki Stripe Throw, Falling Stars Baby Quilt, and Jessica's signature Travel Quilt • 10 customizable quilt patterns with 40 vibrant color palette suggestions Whether your style is classic or modern, Jessica offers a range of stunning projects, from small home accessories to full-size quilts, for all skill levels. So leave the sewing machine at home. Take your quilt to go.

Sewflakes

Sewflakes
Author: Kathy K. Wylie
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2008-05-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607053071

Turn cut-paper snowflakes into intricate fabric sewflakes that add dazzle to your quilts. 5 projects.

Create Your Own Free-Form Quilts

Create Your Own Free-Form Quilts
Author: Rayna Gillman
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2011-12-16
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607052652

Discover there’s no such thing as a mistake when you learn how to create original designs with this no-rules method of quilting. • Create one-of-a-kind quilts with free-form cutting and piecing • Discover how to spontaneously combine your own original units and design as you go! • Blend hand-prints and hand-dyes with commercial fabrics to create truly original quilts Enjoy the freedom of free-form! In this follow-up to Create Your Own Hand-Printed Cloth, Rayna shares her “can’t make a mistake” approach to designing quilts. Learn how to how to trust your instincts so you can work more intuitively, and develop a new appreciation for the therapy of sewing without a plan. With these new skills, you can create new work from leftovers and scraps, dig into those favorite fabrics, and transform all those unfinished projects!

Start Quilting with Alex Anderson

Start Quilting with Alex Anderson
Author: Alex Anderson
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2001
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 157120167X

Discusses equipment, fabric, tools, and techniques while offering patterns for six simple block quilts.

Hand Sewing

Hand Sewing
Author: Becky Goldsmith
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2021-03-25
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1644030268

Embrace and enjoy sewing by hand Make sewing by hand your next creative accomplishment! Embrace the chance to unwind and enjoy the process of creating hand made quilt blocks with Becky Goldsmith's step-by-step instructions. Start at the beginning and learn how to appliqué, quilt, and paper piece by hand, and appreciate the unique dedication of a hand-sewn project, guaranteeing your patchwork project to be one of your most special and personal quilts to date. Gain insight into all the best threads, needles, thimbles, marking tools, seam allowances, knots, and more to get you started. Fall in love with these time-honored techniques and make something that will last a lifetime! Perfectly portable! Working by hand means you can take this project wherever you go Comprehensive introductory chapters on choosing fabric, cutting, supplies, and more to get you started Includes step-by-step instructions on how to create beautiful blocks using hand appliqué with cotton and wool, hand piecing and quilting, and English paper piecing