Hand Quilting with Alex Anderson
Hand Quilting with Alex Anderson

Author: Alex Anderson

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1998-01-01

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9781571200396

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Six projects designed for beginners introduce the art of traditional hand quilting

Start Quilting with Alex Anderson
Start Quilting with Alex Anderson

Author: Alex Anderson

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 157120167X

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Discusses equipment, fabric, tools, and techniques while offering patterns for six simple block quilts.

Alex Anderson's Hand & Machine Applique
Alex Anderson's Hand & Machine Applique

Author: Alex Anderson

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2010-11-05

Total Pages: 79

ISBN-13: 1607051044

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Fall in Love with Appliqué! Learn to add beautiful appliqué to any quilt by hand or machine. 7 charming quilts get you started. 3 hand appliqué techniques: needle-turn, raw-edged, and reverse appliqué. 3 machine appliqué techniques: invisible, raw-edged, and free-motion appliqué. From beloved teacher and TV/Internet host Alex Anderson. Beloved quilting teacher and TV personality Alex Anderson shows you how easy it is to enhance any quilt with appliquéd flowers, leaves, hearts, and other shapes.

Ricky Tims Convergence Quilts
Ricky Tims Convergence Quilts

Author: Ricky Tims

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2010-11-05

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 1607053470

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Become a fabulous quilt artist - the fun, easy way! Popular quilting expert Ricky Tims presents an imaginative, new piecing technique that quilters will adore! Convergence quilts feature two or more fabrics cut into strips, sewn together, then cut and pieced again. Nothing could be simpler - or more magical! Ricky offers lots of creative guidelines but no hard-and-fast rules, so every Convergence quilt is a unique work of art. • 4 projects walk you through the steps of making Convergence quilts • Quilts look complex but are fun, easy, and, best of all, creative to make • Use any fabric from commercial prints to hand-dyed • Add decorative touches such as appliqué to dress up your projects • An infinite number of looks from one ingenious technique

Hand Sewing
Hand Sewing

Author: Becky Goldsmith

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2021-03-25

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1644030268

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Embrace and enjoy sewing by hand Make sewing by hand your next creative accomplishment! Embrace the chance to unwind and enjoy the process of creating hand made quilt blocks with Becky Goldsmith’s step-by-step instructions. Start at the beginning and learn how to appliqué, quilt, and paper piece by hand, and appreciate the unique dedication of a hand-sewn project, guaranteeing your patchwork project to be one of your most special and personal quilts to date. Gain insight into all the best threads, needles, thimbles, marking tools, seam allowances, knots, and more to get you started. Fall in love with these time-honored techniques and make something that will last a lifetime! Perfectly portable! Working by hand means you can take this project wherever you go Comprehensive introductory chapters on choosing fabric, cutting, supplies, and more to get you started Includes step-by-step instructions on how to create beautiful blocks using hand appliqué with cotton and wool, hand piecing and quilting, and English paper piecing

Make It, Take It
Make It, Take It

Author: Krista Hennebury

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2015-02-10

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 1604684887

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If sewing with friends sparks your creative passion, jump-start your next retreat or sew-in with the projects in this well-curated collection. Organize your sewing tools and supplies with nine make-ahead projects; then choose from seven more projects to stitch for fun, alongside your friends. Twelve expert designers share their inspiring ideas for sewists on the go. Make everything from equipment totes, a needle case, crafter's apron, and sewing machine mat to striking quilts, place mats, a pillow, and table runner Enjoy retreat anecdotes and advice from the pattern designers Relax and rejuvenate as you create something fabulous for yourself or your creative friends

The Handmade Quilt
The Handmade Quilt

Author: Carolyn Forster

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2018-06-12

Total Pages: 449

ISBN-13: 1607659433

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· Discover the joys of slow stitching, hand piecing, and hand quilting in this “scrap your stash” guide · With one quilt made of 21 blocks, this book provides both a complete learning experience for new and experienced quilters · The finished heirloom-quality quilt is a beautiful sampler of blocks · Detailed how-to instructions and photographs · Includes a gallery of inspirational block color options

Quilted Diamonds Jane Austin, Jane Stickle and Friends
Quilted Diamonds Jane Austin, Jane Stickle and Friends

Author: Linda Franz

Publisher:

Published: 2001-09

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781574327748

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In the world of quiltmaking, few quilts have elicited greater "followings" than those of Jane Austen (circa 1812) and Jane Stickle (circa 1863). Now award-winning quiltmaker, Linda Franz continues this tradition with over 200 fabulous diamond-shaped blocks inspired by both of the Jane quilts, and the friendships that have developed among "Jane" lovers.Especially for those who want to indulge their passions for hand-piecing using freezer paper techniques, these blocks are designed to help quiltmakers discover the intrigue, portability, and charm of these diamonds, most sized at 4" x 7". All of the blocks in Quilted Diamonds are found in the author's own stunning blue and white quilt, Love and Friendship. A pullout pattern for the quilt's center medallion is included along with diamond patterns, tips for making the quilt's fabulous scalloped border, and quilting suggestions.Whether you make a few diamonds, or all of them, this book invites you to join the sisterhood of Jane aficionados whoshare a lasting quiltmaking heritage.