Quilts with Attitude

Quilts with Attitude
Author: Deb Karasik
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Machine quilting
ISBN: 9781574329667

Glorious precision, flamboyant design, high-impact color selection these are the hallmarks of Deb's spectacular quilts! Step right this way to the spikiest, most precise points ever. This dynamic half of the QuiltMavens duo will show you how. Follow Deb's step-by-step instructions for the most error-free foundation paper piecing ever. The dynamic and complex-looking designs are easily constructed. No 'Y' seams, guaranteed. Print your own paper foundations from the CD-ROM that s included with the book and you're on your way to spectacular quilts. Deb Karasik, the Paper Piecing Queen of the QuiltMavens pair, is known for her intricate, spikey designs and her method that ensures ease and accuracy. Winner of numerous awards, she and her partner teach workshops together and individually. Other AQS books by Deb: QuiltMavens Perfect Paper Piecing with Janet Mednick.

Barbara Randle's Crazy Quilting With Attitude

Barbara Randle's Crazy Quilting With Attitude
Author: Barbara Randle
Publisher: Krause Publications
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2003-08-06
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780873496643

If you're searching for a fresh approach to the age-old art of crazy quilting, look no further than Barbara Randle's Crazy Quilting with Attitude. Here are throw pillows, lampshades, purses, scarves - lots of artsy projects your great grandmother could never have imagined! Included are chapters on traditional crazy quilting techniques, how to choose and mix colors, and some embellishment ideas that will take your creations over the top. &break;&break;Over 12 fun and fast crazy quilting projects to make &break;&break;Clear, easy step-by-step directions and abundant photographs &break;&break;Great tips on color combinations and glitzy, gorgeous embellishments

Appliqué with Attitude from Piece O'Cake Designs

Appliqué with Attitude from Piece O'Cake Designs
Author: Becky Goldsmith
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2012-05-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607055341

“The bright colored fabrics used throughout and the whimsical patterns make this a delightful read” from the bestselling design team (The Applique Society). Does your appliqué need a little attitude adjustment? Becky Goldsmith and Linda Jenkins of Piece O’ Cake Designs come to your rescue with creative new projects using bold stitching in contrasting colors of perle cotton thread. Mix & match full-size templates for bright, cheerful quilts and home décor. Give tradition a little twist and add a happy, carefree layer of color and texture to your work. Use this quick needleturn technique to add a touch of whimsy to anything you appliqué. You’ll love making these chirpy birds, doodly daisies, and sweet tulips with your favorite fresh fabrics. “The dynamic duo behind the Piece O’ Cake brand have experimented with a style of applique that is new to them in this collection of 10 projects . . . they decided to have a go working with large, bold stitches in colors that often contrast with the fabric. The projects they’ve included are all small—cushions, tea towels, wallhangings—so there’s ample opportunity to choose one and give this method a whirl.” —Australian Homespun Magazine

Thimbleberries Quilts with a New Attitude

Thimbleberries Quilts with a New Attitude
Author: Lynette Jensen
Publisher: Landauer (IL)
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2017
Genre: Patchwork
ISBN: 9781935726920

"23 tried and true quilt desihns made in both traditional and modern fabrics"--Front cover.

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

Dare to Be Square Quilting

Dare to Be Square Quilting
Author: Boo Davis
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2010
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0307462366

Davis's designs, which range from skulls to owls to alarm clocks, are a far cry from the traditional designs of years past. Yet all of them draw on simple squares and rectangles, and all are inspired by traditional techniques.

Thimbleberries Big Book of Quilt Blocks

Thimbleberries Big Book of Quilt Blocks
Author: Lynette Jensen
Publisher: Publishing Solutions, LLC
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2005
Genre: Patchwork
ISBN: 1932533052

The author presents sixty of her best quilt block designs showcased in five unique quilts, complete with instructions and lists of materials.

Modern Quilt Magic

Modern Quilt Magic
Author: Victoria Findlay Wolfe
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2017-08-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617455091

Grow your cache of quilter's tricks with 5 awe-inspiring patchwork techniques that are easier than they appear. Learn a new piecing trick in just 15 minutes or less, and watch your skills soar to a whole new level. Say "presto!" with partial seams for both quilts and blocks, Y-seams, mini improv piecing, and free-form curves. Victoria Findlay Wolfe shares 17 projects, including the eye-fooling Herringbone and LeMoyne Star quilt patterns, plus full-size templates and 6 quilt coloring pages to help you work your own quilt magic.

Gemstone Quilts

Gemstone Quilts
Author: MJ Kinman
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 115
Release: 2020-10-25
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617459461

Piece dazzling diamond and gorgeous gemstone quilts Add dimension and luminosity to your quilts with gorgeous gemstone piecing! Learn the basics of abstraction and color theory as you piece stunning works of art with gem quilt expert MJ Kinman. After years of perfecting her technique, Kinman explains freezer paper piecing in brilliant detail with jewel quilting ideas to help you express your own creativity. Get helpful advice on fabric selection and quilting patterns to illuminate each cut. A sample gem quilt pattern helps you practice as you follow along step by step. Then find your own muse and bring any gemstone to life in exquisite detail. Just as gems can sparkle and glow in a million different ways, you’ll be inspired by the author’s work and a gallery of student quilts to help you let go of perfection and embrace the chaos of color and light. Shine on! Learn to create freezer-paper patterns for your own gemstone quilts Build skills as you sew a sample diamond quilt top, with step-by-step instructions See a gallery of ground-breaking jewel quilts from the author and her students

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