Perfect Piecing Handy Pocket Guide
Perfect Piecing Handy Pocket Guide

Author: Patty Murphy

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2022-11-25

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1644033615

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Expert piecing tips and tricks to fine-tune your patchwork Determining what makes a great quilt is different for everyone. Most quilters agree that one important element of every beautiful quilt is impeccable piecing—square blocks, perfect points, little or no bulk in the seams. How do you get there? This pocket guide will show you how to use basic techniques and foolproof tips to solve common construction problems for the basic quilt blocks. Reach past your quilting style and focus solely on technique to make your piecing perfect—or at least more effortless! Learn how to cut, sew, and press for success while constructing basic quilting blocks Perfect your blocks including the Four-Patch, Nine-Patch, half-square triangle, quarter-square triangle, and Flying Geese Quick and easy reference to all things patchwork including supplies, techniques, tips and tricks, and more

Piecing Makeover
Piecing Makeover

Author: Patty Murphy

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2016-09-01

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 1617452580

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Do your quilt blocks tend to misbehave? Perfect your patchwork with a visual, step-by-step guide to 21 popular quilt blocks. Piecing expert Patty Murphy shows you how with fail-proof techniques that can be used in all types of quilt designs, from traditional to modern. Say goodbye to patchwork problems like mismatched seams, blunt points, and too-small blocks, and learn to avoid common mistakes in sashings, borders, and bindings. Though mistakes happen to all of us, these easy techniques will help beginning and intermediate quilters achieve quiltmaking success every time. • Learn to flawlessly construct 21 popular blocks in both traditional and modern designs • Step-by-step photos guide new and intermediate quilters • Avoid common patchwork problems like mismatched seams with expert tips from a lifelong quilter

Paper Piecing Handy Pocket Guide
Paper Piecing Handy Pocket Guide

Author: Tacha Bruecher

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2020-03-25

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1617459682

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Get the pocket guide to paper piecing that everyone's talking about—a forty-eight-page mini book that's perfect to take on the go! Follow step-by-step instructions from expert Tacha Bruecher for preparing and piecing using a foundation, then try out the technique with ten fun and graphic paper-pieced blocks. Includes techniques for both traditional foundation paper and freezer paper, as well as where and why to use each. This petite paperback is the perfect size for your purse or sewing kit. • Take it with you anywhere—classes, retreats, anywhere you sew! • Quick and easy reference to all things paper piecing, with ten block patterns to get you started • Fall in love with foundation piecing, and share this giftable guide with everyone you know who loves to quilt

Quilter's Handy Guide to Supplies
Quilter's Handy Guide to Supplies

Author: Dawn Cameron-Dick

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2013-07-01

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 1607057700

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The internationally beloved quilting teacher and author of Invisible Machine Appliqué offers a practical guide to getting started as a quilter. In this handy guide to the fundamentals of quilting, Dawn Cameron-Dick explains everything from how to choose the right equipment and supplies to the best way to set up a sewing room. She answers questions ranging from "What should I look for in a sewing machine?" to "Why does my thread keep breaking?", "How often should I change needles?", and "How can I sew without getting a backache?" The Quilter’s Guide features information on needles, threads, sewing machines, batting, cotton fabric, piecing tools, and techniques. Packed with useful facts, tips, and rules of thumb, this comprehensive guide is laid out in a fully illustrated, easy-to-read format.

Quiltmaking for Beginners Handy Pocket Guide
Quiltmaking for Beginners Handy Pocket Guide

Author: Angela Walters

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2021-10-25

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 1644031485

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Everything you need to know to make your first quilt This mini pocket guide is packed with information curated for quilting beginners! Once you’ve found your perfect pattern, use this guide to lead you through the piecing and quilting process to answer all of your questions along the way. Best-selling author Angela Walters shares the basics on how to get started, including information on supplies, notions, and sewing machines. Plus, she will answer every query you have on piecing, cutting, pressing, backing, layering, trimming, and binding with this guide. Get this for yourself and a friend to start your quilting journey together! Quick and easy reference to all things quilting including instructions, supplies, sewing machines, and more Fall in love with patchwork, and share this giftable guide with everyone you know who wants to quilt Take it with you everywhere—classes, retreats, anywhere you quilt!

Show Me How to Paper Piece
Show Me How to Paper Piece

Author: Carol Doak

Publisher:

Published: 2022-01-25

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781644031773

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Learn the basics of paper-piecing with renowned teacher Carol Doak. Create your own wall quilt by sewing blocks that can be completed in 3 simple steps!

Easy Reversible Vests
Easy Reversible Vests

Author: Carol Doak

Publisher: That Patchwork Place

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781564778536

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This is the best-selling guide to creating stylish, fun, and exciting reversible waistcoats is back - and better than ever!"Easy Reversible Vests" teaches you everything you need to know - from how to flatter your figure with colour, pattern, and scale, to tips on successfully piecing dressmaking fabrics. With several variations on each project, you're sure to find something that appeals to your sense of the dramatic!

A Kid's Guide to Sewing
A Kid's Guide to Sewing

Author: Sophie Kerr

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2013-07-01

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 1607057522

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A beginner’s guide and visual dictionary for young people who want to learn to sew, packed with photos: “Some of the coolest projects we've seen.”—Kiki Magazine With this book by Sophie Kerr—with some help from her parents, Weeks Ringle and Bill Kerr of Modern Quilt Studio—kids can learn how to navigate a sewing machine, make smart fabric choices, and use basic sewing tools. Sixteen kid-friendly projects run the gamut from clothes to bags to accessories, while clear, step-by-step instructions walk kids through the creation of each. Throughout the book, tips from Sophie offer design and construction advice from a kid's perspective—and move from simpler to more complex projects as kids’ skills develop. The book "grows" with the sewist, offering more complex project as the reader's skills develop. It also functions as a visual dictionary of tools, materials, and terms that will be a go-to reference for young sewists.

Learn to Paper Piece
Learn to Paper Piece

Author: Nancy Mahoney

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2016-03-01

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1604687177

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Resolve the mystery of precisely constructing quilt blocks with paper piecing. Nancy Mahoney guides you step by step through the basics and shows you how fun paper piecing can be. You'll be amazed when you discover how easy it is to master this empowering technique. Welcome to the definitive guide to paper piecing! Achieve the precision you're after as you learn the secrets of fabric and paper selection, how to choose the right scrap size, and how to keep your piecing accurate More than 30 how-to photos, combined with easy-to-understand directions, ensure accurate, successful block construction You'll be asking yourself, "Did I really sew that?" as you create complex design elements you never thought you could tackle

No Math Quilt Charts & Formulas
No Math Quilt Charts & Formulas

Author: Editors at Landauer Publishing

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2022-01-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1637411332

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A no math, carry-long reference guide for quilters · Includes 16 charts and formulas to know accurate requirements for projects · Know fabric requirements and measurements for a variety of quilting techniques · Easily convert yards to inches to decimals, reduce or enlarge blocks, and more · An excellent resource to plan and prepare for projects