Modern Heritage Quilts
Modern Heritage Quilts

Author: Amy Ellis

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2016-06-07

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 1604687797

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Use traditional piecing skills to create tomorrow's heirloom quilts. You'll discover how to give your favorite blocks a scrappy, modern look with elegant and up-to-date versions of time-tested quilt designs from popular designer Amy Ellis. Learn a bit about the history behind each block as Amy reimagines them as new classics. Build your confidence to "go modern" with Amy's bright and appealing designs that begin with traditional blocks Tips for using color and negative space ensure a modern look with the fabric from your stash Get handy hints, from Amy and other top designers, that will help you better understand what makes a scrap quilt successful

Modern Memory Quilts
Modern Memory Quilts

Author: Suzanne Paquette

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2019-01-01

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 1617455660

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Learn 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

World of Quilts—25 Modern Projects
World of Quilts—25 Modern Projects

Author: Cassandra Ellis

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2014-10-07

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 1607059541

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Travel the globe with these 25 quilt projects—no passport required! In World of Quilts—25 Modern Projects, Cassandra Ellis presents quilt projects that are historically rooted in cultures around the world. Using time-honored techniques, she strips quilting back to the basics to inspire you both aesthetically and practically. The quilts vary in size, difficulty, and fabrics, so you can mix and match elements to create a design that's at once unique and personal. The second part of the book is a “Quilt Masterclass” reference to guide you through the quilting process from start to finish.

Think Big
Think Big

Author: Amy Ellis

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2014-12-09

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 1604684453

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Discover 10 original 18" blocks that are easy to make and easy to combine into fabulous projects for home decor. Easy-to-follow charts show the number of blocks to use for projects in five different sizes, from runner to king-size quilt Achieve a cohesive look; each block is shown in two or more coordinating projects, including quilts, pillows, and runners

Urban Quilting
Urban Quilting

Author: Wendy Chow

Publisher: Blue Star Press

Published: 2021-01-19

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 1950968197

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Perfect for beginners, this quilting book features simple illustrations and easy-to-follow steps that teach you how to make up to 30 beautiful quilts in a short amount of time! A comprehensive guide for both first-time quilters and those looking for a refresher course, Urban Quilting teaches you everything you need to know about this timeless craft. Each pattern contains instructions for three different quilt sizes, with designs that feature bold colors and geometric shapes that will stand out and look stunning in your home. Urban Quilting includes: 10 quilt designs, each with patterns for 3 sizes, for making up to 30 quilts Beginner-friendly content, including everything you need to know to get started Detailed instructions with clear diagrams so you can learn quickly and easily Insightful information on the history of quilting and how today's quilters are modernizing the craft

Modern Scot Patchwork
Modern Scot Patchwork

Author: Kathy Allen

Publisher: C&T Publishing

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781617455940

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"Pick your favorite kilt and make a tartan quilt!"--Back cover.

Quilting with a Modern Slant
Quilting with a Modern Slant

Author: Rachel May

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 2014-01-01

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1612120636

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Profiles more than seventy modern quilters, offering step-by-step instructions on their techniques and quilting projects.

Denyse Schmidt Quilts
Denyse Schmidt Quilts

Author: Denyse Schmidt

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2005-07-21

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9780811844420

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In Denyse Schmidt Quilts, the ultimate resource for the home quilter, Schmidt reveals the secrets behind her most popular designs. Thirty projects range from the simple to the challenging, from patchwork slippers and aprons to tote bags and pillows to her beloved quilt patterns, offering something for every level of quilter. Schmidt reviews the fundamentals of quilting and provides easy-to-follow instructions, patterns, sewing tips, and an artful approach to design basics. With engaging wisdom and beautiful step-by-step color photography throughout, Denyse Schmidt Quilts will inspire beginning and skilled crafters alike to embrace this age-old tradition with a new and modern twist.

Fresh Fat-quarter Quilts
Fresh Fat-quarter Quilts

Author: Andy Knowlton

Publisher: That Patchwork Place

Published: 2019-11-15

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 9781683560357

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How many fat quarters does it take to make a quilt: 6, 8, 10, 12, 14? The choice is yours! America's favorite fabric cut gets a fun makeover in a dozen all-new patterns from popular blogger Andy Knowlton. In her signature happy color palette, Andy shares easy-to-sew quilts that will inspire quilters to break into those bundles, unfold their singles, or even cut yardage into 18" × 22" chunks of fabric to re-create her cheerful designs. Stars, pinwheels, arrows, and Churn Dashes are just a few of the classic motifs that get Andy's fresh fat-quarter treatment. No more excuses and no time to lose - quilters will love reducing and restocking their stashes to make these fat-quarter-friendly projects.