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Author: Marci Baker
Publisher: C&T Publishing
Published: 2024-01-25
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781617459412
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSimple piecing and thoughtful fabric choices make dramatic 3D quilts! Learn to piece 13 easy 3D quilt blocks that make flat fabrics into surreal landscapes and rising cubes.
Author: Marci Baker
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Published: 2024-01-25
Total Pages: 91
ISBN-13: 1617459429
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSimple piecing and thoughtful fabric choices make dramatic 3D quilts! Prepare to be amazed by simple techniques that make flat fabrics into surreal landscapes and rising cubes with various textures. The key is not crumpling, folding, or bunching material but rather playing with light, medium, and dark fabric. You'll learn to piece 13 easy 3D quilt blocks without y-seams or set-in seams. The magic lies in the simplicity of the piecing method taught in the book. You can individually select and piece your fabric or use strip piecing!
Author: Ruth Ann Berry
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Published: 2020-08-25
Total Pages: 67
ISBN-13: 1617459607
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn how to sew three-dimensional illusions with these twelve quilt projects. Create a stunning quilt that will have your friends asking, “How did you do that?” Believe it or not, these attention-grabbing projects come together with straight rows of simple shapes. You’ll learn how to sew twelve visually arresting quilts each in four colorways giving you dozens of dynamic options. Build your confidence in bias piecing, as you pair light, medium, and dark fabrics for heavenly hexes. Don’t be intimidated—just follow the easy assembly diagrams and watch your quilt come together one row at a time with no inset seams. These 3-D illusions are so impressive, you won’t know whether to keep them on the bed or hang them on the wall. Sew 3-D illusion quilts that have your friends asking how you did it Arrange sixty-degree triangles in rows for easy piecing with no inset seams Build your confidence in bias piecing, mixing color values for dimensional effects
Author: Barbara Smith
Publisher:
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781574327892
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe annual contest sponsored by the Museum of the American Quilter's Society encourages quiltmakers to develop innovative quilts from traditional patterns. *The 18 winners and finalists share their creative ideas and thoughts while designing and constructing their unique quilts. *Tips, techniques, and full-size patterns will enable quilters of all skill levels to plan and make their own Tumbling Blocks quilts. *Patterns for different variations of blocks are given, such as foundation-pieced tropical flowers, tilted, square-within-a-square, and interlocking.
Author: Marci Baker
Publisher: C&T Publishing
Published: 2015-03-01
Total Pages: 16
ISBN-13: 9781617452079
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this quilt pattern Marci revisits the classic three-dimensional tumbling blocks pattern and simplifies the process by eliminating y-seams and set-ins through strip piecing. This pattern is designed to make a fun, simple, and successful project! Value is the key to great tumbling blocks so Marci has included a value tool in the pattern to help you pick the perfect fabrics.
Author: Celia Eddy
Publisher:
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780715317013
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith clear step-by-step demonstrations and colour photographs of the finished quilts, Celia Eddy sets out a range of simple techniques based on perspective, circles, grids, interlacing and transparency to show the reader how to produce quilts full of visual impact.
Author: Michelle Staub
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Published: 2021-11-25
Total Pages: 147
ISBN-13: 1644030152
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn the art of thread painting from Instagram sensation Michelle Staub Cats and dogs seem to always have a paw planted firmly in our hearts. Capture the life in their eyes and the texture of their fur with a unique embroidered pet portrait! Insta-famous artist Michelle Staub puts a modern spin on thread painting with her easy-to-learn approach. Get started with 4 basic embroidery stitches, and follow the detailed tutorials to hone your skills. Capture awe-inspiring details of your pet with lessons in full-color thread painting or go clean with a simple line drawing—the choice is yours. Learn to personalize your art piece with names, dates, and decorative accents. With 20 sample patterns to customize, you can easily recreate any breed! Paint stunningly realistic pet portraits with just a needle and thread Try your hand at two styles—minimal outlines and incredible full-color renderings Make it modern with floral garlands, personalized banners, and crisp lettering Start today with 4 easy stitches and 20 customizable projects
Author: Paula Nadelstern
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Published: 2016-10-01
Total Pages: 116
ISBN-13: 1617451894
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe author of Kaleidoscope Quilts shows how to use simple piecing to create spectacular quilts that are a feast for the eyes. Imagine a traditional quilt, its ordinary shapes gift wrapped with intricate fabrics. Celebrated author, teacher, and fabric designer Paula Nadelstern shows you how to design simple but stunning quilts with the help of vivacious fabric prints. Analyze fabrics to uncover their piecing potential for color and symmetry. Make your own cutting templates and learn how to get the “seemingly seamless” look made famous by Paula’s kaleidoscopic quilts. Example piecing diagrams show just how easy it is to quilt a visual spectacle. • Fabricadabra! Discover your fabric’s hidden potential and sew complex-looking quilts that are easy to piece with industry leader Paula Nadelstern • Understand symmetry in fabrics and fool the eye with daring design strategies • Fussy cut prints to perfection with self-drafted templates and camouflage seams for luminous effects
Author: Angela Walters
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Published: 2017-10-01
Total Pages: 84
ISBN-13: 1617455210
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFinishing your own quilts is easier than you think Turn the corner to free-motion success with a meandering makeover! Best-selling author Angela Walters shows you that free-motion quilting doesn't have to be scary - with a couple designs in your pocket, you can finish almost any quilt on your home machine and enjoy the process. Practice 8 meandering stitches for beginners, plus creative variations on each, with step-by-step visuals and quilted samples. Start your free-motion journey on the right foot with proven techniques to help you disguise mistakes and transition between designs with ease. • Thrive at free-motion quilting with popular teacher and best-selling author Angela Walters • Just starting out? Angela includes the basics of quilting and supplies • Troubleshoot mistakes, master the meander, and practice fluid movement between quilt stitches
Author: Celia Eddy
Publisher:
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781740453790
DOWNLOAD EBOOKQuilting is a fine art, and this instructive, beautifully designed volume carries that art to new heights. Eye-fooler quilts play with our sight and imagination, creating wonderful illusions in shapes and colors. Though complex to look at, these quilts are surprisingly easy to make when quilters are given sound direction. Here are instructions for more than 40 dazzling designs, the patterns falling into the following major divisions: * Perspective and 3D effects * Circles * Grids * Interlacing patterns * Counterchange * Transparency effects Here too are general instructions for making any quilt, with details on necessary tools and equipment, suggested fabrics and colors, the use of grids and templates, methods of sew-ing, instruction on assembling pieces, and techniques for finishing. Readers will also find a helpful list of resources for materials, as well as a bibliography and a glossary. Here's a book that deserves a place in every sewing enthusiast's personal library. More than 250 color illustrations.
