Heirloom Machine Quilting
Author: Harriet Hargrave
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780914881926
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow to use your sewing machine to do patchwork quilting.
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How to Create an Heirloom Quilt
Author: Pauline Ineson
Publisher: David and Charles
Published: 2016-11-01
Total Pages: 362
ISBN-13: 1446350894
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMake a stunning heirloom quilt and learn over thirty-five creative machine techniques in the process with this guide from the author of Floral Dimensions. This award-winning heirloom quilt has been specifically designed to explore sewing machine techniques for fabric embellishment and manipulation. It is comprised of nine beautiful panels, each of which is described in step-by-step detail. It showcases exciting decorative skills such as wavy corded tucks, smocking, machine lace and cutwork. It also features a number smaller sewing projects including a cushion using the trapunto technique, a Christmas stocking with smocking detail, a bag made using corded, wavy tucks, and an album cover. Whether you want to learn new techniques or brush up on your quilting skills, the comprehensive step-by-step technique advice and invaluable tips and tricks will help you along the way. Stylish photography and easy-to-follow layouts complete the package, making this book essential for anyone who wants sophisticated results from straightforward machine techniques.
Classic and Heirloom Quilts
Author: Betsy Chutchian
Publisher:
Published: 2016-01-07
Total Pages: 45
ISBN-13: 9780996632218
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFresh Family Traditions
Author: Sherri McConnell
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Published: 2014-03-01
Total Pages: 84
ISBN-13: 1607058464
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis collection of 18 charming quilts and home accessories from Sherri McConnell brings together the best of the old and new in quilting. Sherri’s new designs update traditional blocks (many handed down from her grandmothers) with fresh colors and fabrics from some of today’s top designers. You’ll also visit Sherri’s quilting room and learn how to find inspiration for your own quilting. Projects in the book include quilts both large and small, plus pillows and table runners—perfect for scrap fabrics, fat quarters, and precut charm packs and jelly rolls. Fast and easy projects also make wonderful homemade gifts.
Modern Memory Quilts
Author: Suzanne Paquette
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Published: 2019-01-01
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 1617455660
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn to incorporate treasured clothing into heirloom quilts without sacrificing your modern aesthetic. Stitch memories together forever with 12 quilt projects that are as meaningful as they are stylish! Modern heirloom quilter Suzanne Paquette shares the emotional, creative, and technical aspects of memory quilting through colorful storytelling and photography. Practical projects inspired by real families’ stories will help you celebrate love, provide comfort, and honor your family’s heritage. Create modern heirloom quilts! 12 exciting designs for memory keeping, with the stories that inspired them Learn tips for sewing with clothing to preserve the past and celebrate the future Make gifts for children, honor a lost loved one, and celebrate your family’s legacy “Susanne Parquette shows today’s quilters how to mix Modern with sentimental . . . The twelve quilts in the book are actual commissioned memory quilts made by Paquette, who includes the people and stories behind each quilt . . . Paquette walks us through the process, beginning with Memory Keeping: remembering, documenting, and perspective.” —The Literate Quilter
Heirloom Quilt Designs for Today
Author: Lorie Martin
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780764326691
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOver 210 beautiful traditional quilt designs and their contemporary counterparts from Pennsylvania's Amish country. Examine classic patterns, including log cabin, basket, and nine patch; as well as pieced patterns, such as Irish chain, railroad crossing, mariner's compass, pin wheel and shoefly. Explore fascinating contemporary patterns (Bargello, color wash trip, stained glass windows) and variations on the Amish lone star.
The Cherished Quilt
Author: Amy Clipston
Publisher: HarperChristian + ORM
Published: 2016-11-29
Total Pages: 321
ISBN-13: 0310342767
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTragedy tore Christopher’s world apart. But Emily believes there are enough pieces left behind to stitch together a beautiful new beginning. Emily Fisher is eager to meet the new employee at her father’s shop in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania. But when Christopher Hostettler arrives, his cold demeanor freezes her attempts at building a friendship. Longing for a fresh start, Christopher travels from Ohio to Bird-in-Hand. Christopher’s heart is still wounded from memories of home, and making new friends is the last thing on his mind—he knows the pain that comes with losing those you love. When Emily is kind to him, he tries to remain distant, but he soon finds himself stealing glances at her throughout the day. When Christopher shares his tragic reasons for leaving home, Emily decides to make a quilt for him as a gesture of their friendship. The two are quickly falling in love when a family emergency calls Christopher back to Ohio without warning. Emily finishes the quilt, in spite of her pain. But when Christopher receives it, will he have the courage to follow his heart? Sweet, inspirational story set in Amish country Full-length novel Third book in Amy Clipston’s Amish Heirloom series Can also be enjoyed as a standalone ECPA bestseller Includes discussion questions for book clubs
Harriet’s Journey from Elm Creek Quilts
Author: Jennifer Chiaverini
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Published: 2020-12-25
Total Pages: 115
ISBN-13: 1617456934
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe extraordinary ‘Harriet's Journey' 100-block sampler quilt from Jennifer Chiaverini Author and quilt designer Jennifer Chiaverini is back with a beautiful new sampler based on her ninth Elm Creek Quilts novel. In Circle of Quilters, one woman's discovery of an exquisite sampler quilt utterly changed her fate; immerse yourself in the story and create the same 100-block sampler of this best-selling novel! Follow the step-by-step instructions to cut and piece blocks, or simply use the included foundation piecing patterns—the choice is yours. Mingling vintage favorites with never-before-seen designs, the blocks will intrigue quilters of all skill levels. An inspirational gallery shows off the 6” finished squares in a variety of settings. Best-selling novelist and quilter returns with another Elm Creek Quilts masterpiece Recreate 100 blocks—a mix of new and classic designs—for adventurous beginners and experienced quilters Traditionally piece blocks or use foundation patterns
Quilt As-You-Go Made Clever
Author: Jera Brandvig
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Published: 2021-08-25
Total Pages: 116
ISBN-13: 1644030241
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJera Brandvig’s signature quilt-as-you-go method is back with brand new techniques and ideas! Create pretty projects using small, manageable pieces of fabric that can be made into different shapes and sizes from a creative and fresh perspective. The follow up to best-sellers Quilt-as-you-go Made Modern and Quilt-as-you-go Made Vintage, this book introduces how to quilt individual circles, hexagons, and easy 3D quilt blocks. Also, learn to add extra creative flair with embellishments such as lace and ribbon to your quilt. Once you’ve created your treasured masterpiece, enjoy learning Jera’s tips for how to tastefully display quilts as elegant home decor. Create beginner and precut-friendly quilts in multiple styles and sizes Learn various techniques such as making reversible quilts with folded circles or hexagons, making 3-dimensional flower blocks, and embellishing with ribbons and lace Includes special chapter showing Jera’s ideas for using quilts as home decor
Quilts Sold!
Author: Prochnow, Dave
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Published:
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781455610792
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis illustrated handbook features descriptions and actual selling prices for historic quilts sold, reflecting the authors' 15 years of research at auction and estate sales. There are also invaluable hints for starting a collection, caring for old quilts, and making new ones based on vintage patterns.
