Discover Easy Paper Piecing with Carol Doak's Foundation Paper! --Use in most inkjet or laser printers or copy machines --No shrinking, curling, or turning brittle! --Holds up beautifully during stitching; tears away easily when you're done What makes Carol Doak's Foundation Paper different? --It's lightweight (won't create bulk when you join sections) --It's absorbent (less ink transfer where you don't want it) --It's non-coated (fabric won't slip on it)
Paper-piecing the stars across the states Truly a star in the quilting world, Carol Doak is a bestselling author who is known for teaching people to paper piece. Her original 50-star block collection, named after the U.S. states, quickly became a classic favorite. This new edition features all-new fabrics, updated instructions sections to help readers be even more successful, and 10 new star blocks inspired by the national parks. Every star has a beautiful and unique combination of symmetry and color usage, reflecting the states and parks. Pick and choose your favorite blocks to make stunning quilts. This second edition book includes updated information with new fabrics, illustrations, photography, and full-size paper piecing patterns. Make 60 paper-pieced star blocks inspired by the U.S. states and ten national parks Follow step-by-step instructions for easy paper-piecing taught by expert quilter and best-selling author Carol Doak Explore a gallery of Carol Doak's star blocks
“A delightful little volume . . . will inspire you to create colorful 3” blocks for use in greeting cards, name tags, tote bags, and small wallhangings.” —American Quilter Create perfectly-pieced miniature quilt blocks in a variety of themes—from hearts and flowers to airplanes and birthday cakes. Secure them inside your Carol Doak’s Keepsake Frame Cards for gift-giving and artistic display. These blocks are also perfect to mix and match for making table linens, wall quilts, and other small projects. Patterns include: Airplane * Apple * Basket (2) * Birdhouse * Birthday Cake * Bluebird * Candle * Crayons * Cross * Dreidel * Duck * Egg * Fan * Flowers (7) * Gift * Girl * Hearts/Love (5) * Hot Air Balloon * House * Mailbox * Maple Leaf * Ornament * Pinwheel * Sailboat * Shamrock * Square * Stars (8) * Sunrise * Trees (3) * Umbrella
Mix 'n match 24 sensational paper-pieced star blocks in 9 quilt projects. Important Note about PRINT ON DEMAND Editions: You are purchasing a print on demand edition of this book. This book is printed individually on uncoated (non-glossy) paper with the best quality printers available. The printing quality of this copy will vary from the original offset printing edition and may look more saturated. The information presented in this version is the same as the latest edition. The original version of this book came with a CD. You can access the full content of this CD online at C&T's website.
Contains full-size patterns for three hundred quilt blocks, including four-inch pictorial and geometric blocks and three-inch alphabet and number blocks. Includes CD-ROM with printable patterns.
Play the sunset -- Red and green elegance -- Sapphire nights -- Spring's bounty -- Jeweled flowers -- Blue and yellow stash quilt -- Blue posies -- Victorian stars -- Fire stars -- Plum crazy -- Star medallion -- Soft scrap quilt -- Hometown -- Midnight stars -- Nature's garden.