Perfectly Pretty Patchwork

Perfectly Pretty Patchwork
Author: Kristyne Czepuryk
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 94
Release: 2019-09-03
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1683560515

Think beyond the quilt! Sew classic blocks into beautiful quilts; then feature the same block (often in a different size) in a variety of pretty accents and accessories. Choose from 16 captivating patterns, including: sunny mini-quilt * decorative throw * Dresden-inspired wall quilt * Flying Geese baby quilt * happy tote * trio of pincushions * circular purse * petite zippered pouch Packed with tips for those who are new to sewing dimensional items, this collection will inspire you to discover what your pair of hands can create.

Pretty in Patchwork: Doll Quilts

Pretty in Patchwork: Doll Quilts
Author: Cathy Gaubert
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Doll quilts
ISBN: 9781600599248

Welcome to Pretty in Patchwork, a fresh new series that explores the sweet spot where sewing and quilting come together. Doll quilts are the perfect little package to start the fun: they're pretty, miniature, and a wonderful canvas for experimentation and skill building. Twenty top online designers, led by Cathy Gaubert, contribute an adorable array of patterns that use appliqué, piecing, embroidery, and more. A brief basics section, photos of vintage doll quilts, and instructions for adorable extras (like matching doll's clothes), round out this appealing volume.

A Quilting Life

A Quilting Life
Author: Sherri McConnell
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2013-02-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607056607

“With its diverse selection of fabrics and designs, A Quilting Life is a fine pick for any quilter looking to produce family-oriented keepsake results.” —The Needlecraft Shelf Bring the handmade tradition home with these charming quilts and home accessories. Inspired by a grandmother who loved to sew for her family, quilter and blogger Sherri McConnell gives traditional patterns like hexagons, stars, snowballs, and Dresden Plates a new look featuring fabrics by some of today’s most popular designers. Nineteen cozy projects include pillows, tote bags, table runners, and larger quilts—quick and easy designs that make great gifts. “Sherri’s book is a treasure! It’s full of fun and straight-forward patterns for quilts, table toppers, pillows, bags and more—all the goodies to make a cozy home.” —Thimbleanna “Would you like the opportunity to make tomorrow’s heirlooms in today’s vast selection of prints? . . . If so, this could be the reference book that will get you started. There are 19 projects, mainly focusing on handmade household items but including some larger quilts too.” —Fabrications Quilting for You “Beautiful inspiration if you are a seasoned quilter, but also a great resource with clear and in some cases, simple patterns for newbies as well.” —Diary of a Quilter “Color photos of finished needlework projects accompany step-by-step diagrams and assembly patterns, while at-a-glance sidebars covering materials and cutting allow needleworkers to gauge the complexity of each project.” —The Needlecraft Shelf

Pretty Little Patchwork

Pretty Little Patchwork
Author: Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader
Publisher: Lark Books
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2008
Genre: Patchwork
ISBN: 1600592139

Patchwork--the piecing together of many different fabrics--is back! And it’s making a splash on fashion runways, in the hottest magazines, and on the coolest indie craft blogs. No wonder, because patchwork gives stitchers an exciting way to make use of their old fabric scraps; in effect, they’re designing new material by creating original combinations of patterns. Thanks to a pool of talented designers and this new entry in the popular Pretty Little series, anyone can pick out some fabrics and get started. Thirty projects showcase a variety of creative ideas, including funky ornaments, a silk scarf, star pincushions, a yoga-mat carrier, and much more. An introduction teaches the basic techniques, and all the projects appear in full-color, close-up photos.

Pretty Patchwork Gifts

Pretty Patchwork Gifts
Author: Helen Philipps
Publisher: David & Charles
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2013-02-25
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781446302132

Sew a gorgeous handmade gift with over 25 simple patchwork, applique and embroidery patterns for you to make at home. Patchwork isn't just about making quilts; it's about creating smaller projects too, and sewing something pretty to treasure! Pretty Patchwork Gifts has a tempting range of quick-to-stitch patchwork patterns to get you started; from applique cushion designs and hand-pieced doll's quilts, to pretty birdhouses, brooches, boxes and even soft toy rabbits in pretty patchwork dresses. Each chapter features easy-to-follow instructions, diagrams and templates, with gorgeous full-colour photography. Use these designs as a starting point to inspire your own creativity, and make pretty patchwork gifts for friends and family, for every occasion!

The Patchwork Quilt

The Patchwork Quilt
Author: Valerie Flournoy
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1985
Genre: African Americans
ISBN: 9780140554335

Tanya finds her grandmother sitting by the window one day surrounded by pieces of material. Grandma has decided to make herself a patchwork quilt to replace the old one her mother made her. This story covers the progress of the quilt.

Pretty Little Mini Quilts

Pretty Little Mini Quilts
Author: Ray Hemachandra
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Miniature quilts
ISBN: 9781600594939

"Pretty Little Mini Quilts" showcases the creations of 25 leading artists, many of whom have prominent online presence. The featured techniques, all explained in the basics section, include machine and hand quilting, piecing, embroidery, fusing, embellishing with beads and other materials and trapunto. All quilts are under three feet in length.

Pretty Patchwork Quilts

Pretty Patchwork Quilts
Author: Cyndi Walker
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2012-03-13
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604681691

Each sweet and elegant quilt in this book invites you to combine what you have on hand with new fabrics to create a fresh, modern look. Twelve unique quilt patterns are perfect for confident beginners and seasoned quilters alike Planned color schemes use a wide variety of quilt fabrics in each color for an easy yet appealing scrappiness Several quilt patterns include charming applique designs that can be done by hand or machine

The Big Book of Patchwork

The Big Book of Patchwork
Author: Judy Hopkins
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 599
Release: 2011-04-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604686316

Brimming with exciting projects--50 in all--this collection provides extraordinary value. Choose from decorative crib quilts, lap quilts, and bed-sized quilts in a variety of fabric combinations. Create everything from two-fabric designs to scrappy multiple-fabric quilts. Featuring traditional patchwork and fast cutting and piecing techniques, these quilts have broad appeal--as one would expect from such a well-loved designer!

Patchwork USA

Patchwork USA
Author: Heidi Staples
Publisher: Lucky Spool
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-07-02
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781940655406

Planning a sewing getaway? Heidi Staples of sewing blog Fabric Mutt presents everything needed to have a successful trip, including helpful packing and organizing tips. Each section of this fun, colorful book is organized with travel in mind, offering small, medium, and large projects to be achieved while on the perfect sewing retreat: --Daytrips: Small projects include a Bookmobile Sleeve, Road Trip Pillow, Snapshot Needlebook, Sewing Bee Pincushion, and Coffee Shop Coasters --Weekend Retreats: Bigger projects include a Patio Pillow, Beachcomber Pouch, Kitchenette Set, Scout's Honor Pouch, and a Color Book --Summer Vacations: Extended projects include a Big Bear Cabin Quilt and Palm Springs Bag Get ready to have a fabulous sewing retreat!