Quilting: the Basics and Beyond

Quilting: the Basics and Beyond
Author: Jeri Simon
Publisher: Landauer (IA)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780982558638

Whether you're new to quilting to want to brush up on your techniques, this is a go-to reference guide for today's quilter. Beginning with expert tips on equipment and supplies, choosing fabrics and colors, pressing, rotary cutting, and piecing, you'll then learn the essentials of appliqu , assembly, borders, finishing, binding, labeling, and hanging quilts. With 7 learn-to-quilt practice projects, basic blocks, and an included DVD featuring dozens of techniques explained in easy-to-follow steps, enjoy the beauty of a quilt you've successfully made yourself

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.

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.

Quilt Sashings and Settings

Quilt Sashings and Settings
Author: Jean Ann Wright
Publisher: Landauer (IA)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781935726166

A guide to the basics of simple quilt sashings and settings. It includes a selection of blocks, followed by a selection of settings - from basic block-to-block through stripey quilts, medallion quilts, diagonal and on-point settings to the hugely versatile Circle of Nine.

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

Diamond Quilts & Beyond

Diamond Quilts & Beyond
Author: Jan Krentz
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2005-06-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607052253

4 gorgeous projects feature shimmering diamonds. Lots of inspirational photos and a breathtaking gallery.

Lone Star Quilts & Beyond

Lone Star Quilts & Beyond
Author: Jan Krentz
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 117
Release: 2010-11-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607053810

Explore the world of Lone Star quilts! Expert teacher Jan Krentz shows you how to use today’s techniques to simplify this intricate design. 6 colorful projects - you’ll want to get started right away! Rotary cutting saves you time, while imaginative additions such as appliqué and “designer diamonds” give these Lone Stars a fresh, updated look. Jan teaches you everything you’ll need to know to make the Lone Star quilt of your dreams, from fabric choices to finishing touches. A gallery of eye-catching Lone Star quilts to inspire your creativity

Seasonal Silhouettes

Seasonal Silhouettes
Author: Edyta Sitar for Laundry Basket Quilts
Publisher: Landauer Publishing
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2013-05-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1935726366

Beloved fabric and quilt pattern designer Edyta Sitar for Laundry Basket Quilts has designed 12 gorgeous quilt blocks that take you through the seasons of the year. 5 appliqué quilt block project settings provide the foundation for creating a one, two or four block appliqué project as well as a 12 block-12 month full-size calendar quilt. Each appliqué quilt block features one or more of Edyta Sitar’s beautifully crafted “silhouettes” for raw-edge machine appliqué. Background quilting enhances the beauty and detail of each appliqué quilt block. Step-by-step how-to and instructions for Edyta’s raw-edge appliqué technique Full-size appliqué templates Concise and clear how-to for background quilting Edyta’s favorite quilt binding technique Full-size placement diagrams for each of the 12 blocks Five block settings: wall art, a table runner, a bed topper, a wallhanging and a full-size quilt

Design, Make, Quilt Modern

Design, Make, Quilt Modern
Author: Heather Black
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2021-02-25
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617459585

From concept to completion—the modern quilter’s design guide Create a quilt that is uniquely yours! Award-winning quilter Heather Black demystifies the design process with easy-to-understand tips and basic quilt math for modern makers. Learn to spot and jot down ideas from everyday life, sketching your quilt inspirations on simple graph paper. Take your quilt designs from ordinary to energetic with practical advice to create movement and depth. Achieve color balance, choose the right fabrics to pull off your pattern, and add custom quilting to elevate the impact of your quilt. Whether this is your first time to strike out on your own or you’ve made quilts from scratch before, this book will help you identify your likes and dislikes and freshen your approach to modern quilt design. Also included are three modern quilts with full-size patterns that you can take straight to the sewing machine! Choose colors and fabrics like a pro, with solid design and finishing advice Tailor the process to your interests and skills with piecing, applique, and hand or machine sewing Sew 3 bonus full-size patterns from celebrated quiltmaker Heather Black

Modern Hand Stitching

Modern Hand Stitching
Author: Ruth Chandler
Publisher: Landauer (IL)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781935726487

Gain confidence knowing over 35 basic stitches! This contemporary reference offers dozens of variations on straight stitches, cross stitches, chain stitches, knots, couching, wrapping, and more through step-by-step instructions, photography, and expert tips.