Homestyle Quilts

Homestyle Quilts
Author: Kim Diehl
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2012-10-09
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604681640

Best-selling author Kim Diehl and talented designer Laurie Baker have lots of ideas for fitting creativity into your busy life. Now you can choose a terrific quilt pattern, quickly stir up a tasty supper, and go sew! Select from 13 beautiful patchwork quilts for the bed, wall, lap, and table; several include lovely applique Enjoy that famous Kim Diehl charm in simple, accessible projects Try recipes for soups, a casserole, chicken pot pie, and other delectable dishes that require little of your precious time

Utility-Style Quilts for Everyday Living

Utility-Style Quilts for Everyday Living
Author: Sharon Holland
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 213
Release: 2021-01-28
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607656094

In Utility-Style Quilts for Everyday Living, renowned fabric and quilt designer Sharon Holland provides 12 well-illustrated projects for simple yet beautiful quilts, ranging from table runners to a queen-sized quilt. Each fast-pieced, stash-busting project is great for beginners, with skill-building design tips and suggestions throughout.

Quilt Yourself Gorgeous

Quilt Yourself Gorgeous
Author: Mandy Shaw
Publisher: David & Charles
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-07-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780715328309

Presents over 20 step-by-step projects including quilts and coordinating cushions, slippers, decorations, toys, and more.

Simple Seasons

Simple Seasons
Author: Kim Diehl
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2007-11-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604686766

Bestselling author Kim Diehl is back with an all-new collection of quilts--plus her very own homestyle recipes--inspired by the seasons. Bring the special meaning of each season alive in your home with Kim's signature tradition-with-a-twist style. Thirteen projects with a seasonal flair include bed, lap, and wall quilts, plus a doll quilt and table runner Simple patchwork and applique designs feature spring tulips, summer gardens, autumn jack-o'-lanterns, and winter mittens Over a dozen tried-and-true recipes spotlight Kim's homestyle approach to cooking--find hearty salads, soups, and breads, plus luscious desserts

Quilts to Warm Today's Home

Quilts to Warm Today's Home
Author: Nancy Rink
Publisher: Leisure Arts
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2012
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1609009665

Includes 11 timeless yet fresh designs.

At Home with Country Quilts

At Home with Country Quilts
Author: Cheryl Wall
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 271
Release: 2012-06-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604686227

Discover a new collection of cozy quilts in the primitive country style that made Country Comforts so popular. With her casual approach and appealing quilt patterns, Cheryl Wall invites quilters of all skill levels to enjoy the creative process. Create 13 homey patchwork quilts in a variety of sizes; many are accented with charming applique details Learn piecing methods as well as simple techniques for cotton and wool applique Make great use of your scraps in these country-style projects

Southern Quilts

Southern Quilts
Author: Mary W. Kerr
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2018
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780764355028

In more than 270 color images, hundreds of quilts, juxtaposed for the first time, celebrate and explore the South's rich quilting history. Quilt expert Mary W. Kerr joins 13 other textile historians to show why Southern quilts have a distinctiveness setting them apart, including factors like their patterns, use of tiny pieces, and specific color choices. Learn how the South's quilting traditions developed among all socioeconomic levels, and in communities such as African American, Scots Irish, and German. The use of cotton, the prominence of making-do aesthetics, and other characteristics are discussed, with in-depth looks at topics like feed sack use and tri-color quilts. Explore the classic patterns of Crown of Thorns, Whigs' Defeat, and Double Wedding Ring. Enjoy regional treasures like Texas Rattlesnake, the Shenandoah Valley Farmers Fancy, and many more. This compilation includes quilts from every Deep South state, offering commentary, examples, and insights.

Japanese Quilt Inspirations

Japanese Quilt Inspirations
Author: Susan Briscoe
Publisher: David & Charles
Total Pages: 330
Release: 2011-04-09
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1446354199

The acclaimed quilter presents ten quilt designs and four bonus projects designed to show off your gorgeous Japanese fabrics in this illustrated guide. Japanese fabrics are renowned for their distinctive quality and elegant, intricate designs. Now expert quilter Susan Briscoe presents fourteen projects specially designed to showcase these gorgeous materials. Inspired by her time living in Japan, Briscoe offers ten quilts and four smaller projects that combine traditional Japanese patterns and motifs with fast and simple techniques. Each quilt is shown in two different colorways and shown both as hand and machine quilted designs. As an added bonus, there are four simple-to-make projects—such as rice bags and table runners—for using up leftover quilt blocks. Japanese patchwork style is incredibly versatile, and the finished projects will be at home anywhere from the most modern interiors to the most rustic cottages.

Tilda Homemade and Happy

Tilda Homemade and Happy
Author: Tone Finnanger
Publisher: David and Charles
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2014-11-07
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1446372383

Stunning new Tilda designs from Tone Finnanger - Homemade and Happy is a gorgeous collection of inspirational home accessories including quilts, cushions and decorative items to make the Holiday season even more special. This book features more pretty practical designs such as an irresistible patchwork quilt, classic pillow covers and a cup pin-cushion, all made-up in the latest Tilda fabric range. Tone also brings her familiar style to a new range of embellishments, as well as animals and dolls including gold-winged reindeer and sheep, round-eyed owls, plump pigs with flower applique detail, angels, stars and darling decorative cakes. The projects are photographed in the author's own log cabin situated in the snowy mountains of Norway!

Quick & Easy Hexie Quilts

Quick & Easy Hexie Quilts
Author: Peggy G. Rhodes
Publisher: American Quilter's Society
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Hexagons
ISBN: 9781604600551

The dynamic design duo of Dr. Peggy Rhodes and Julia C. Wood brings new life to the hot trend of quilting with hexagons-they make hand piecing these little gems fast and fun. Use any size circle to yield the hexies you desire. Then use the authors' Reference Guide to determine yardage, another chart to figure how many you'll need, and two sizes of graph paper to draft your own unique hexie design. Make any of the 12 projects or create your own unique hexie quilt. The most common format for hexagon use is Grandmother's Flower Garden, and the authors explain a bit of history for color use and alternate names and arrangements. This book is a true hexie-lovers' delight. OUT OF PRINT