Make quilted bags for every day, from coin purses to backpacks to laptop bags, using precut fabrics—from the author of The Ultimate Sashiko Sourcebook. Susan Briscoe’s new collection of practical designs for bags and purses are sure to inspire. She takes you through a collection of fourteen designs—a duo for every day of the week—with each complimentary pair featuring easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions that make the bags quick and fun to create. Every bag is accompanied by a variation that shows off the details in a completely different color scheme, essentially giving you fourteen additional inspirational designs.
Best-selling author M'Liss Raw Hawley is back with more fun projects made from charm squares, jelly rolls, fat quarters, and other types of pre-cut fabrics. Ideal for a new quilter, this book gives clear instructions for making quilts of all sizes. The inspirational quilt gallery features the projects made in dozens of different fabric styles, from traditional to contemporary, and everything in between!
Use leftover fat quarters to create 16 beautiful bags! Who knew just two fat quarters can be used in so many ways? For the birthday that's on the way, or a festive holiday that needs more sparkle, conquer that pile of odd fat quarters you've stashed away and make 16 beautiful bags for you or your loved ones. The projects inside range from accessory essentials like an evening clutch and cross-body handbag, to invaluable carriers that will see you through your daily tasks such as a fold-away shopper and lunch tote. Start off with an easy-to-follow crash-course on the essential techniques you'll need – from adding a zip and bias binding to creating patchwork. Then, jump straight into your stash and get stitching! Each project includes inspiring photography, instructive hand-drawn illustrations and heaps of handy hints and tips from bag-sewing expert, Debbie von Grabler -Crozier. Ideal for sewists of all abilities, this is the ultimate, affordable stash-busting project book that will get you making practical items too.
6 quick and simple stash-busting mini projects for quilters and sewers. Projects range from mini baskets for threads and spools, picture bunting for inspiration and a notebook cover for design ideas. Unique designs for sewing patterns by Beth Studley (Love From Beth) who is a fabric designer and sewing and quilt pattern designer.
Welcome Little Ones with Quick Quilts & Gifts. The perfect baby gift! 10 snuggly cotton and flannel quilts for infants or toddlers, plus bonus layette set and 2 adorable doll quilts to make from leftover. These little quilts are so easy to make, you can finish one in just a day. Go beyond pastels-a gallery of 40+ quilts shows each project in several different color schemes. What says love better than wrapping a baby or young child in a soft, cuddly, handmade quilt? Now you can make an unforgettable baby gift in a day or less, even if you're a beginner. This delightful assortment by M'Liss Rae Hawley includes a guide to quiltmaking basics and advice on creatively combining fat quarters with large-scale prints and other fabrics.
"Part of a new series of stash-busting sewing books aimed at beginner to intermediate crafters, this book features 25 quick and easy projects to make - and all from half a yard of fabric or less. Each project has easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and beautiful accompanying photography, as well as a comprehensive tools-and-techniques section."--