Quilted Memories
Quilted Memories

Author: Mary Lou Weidman

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2010-11-05

Total Pages: 101

ISBN-13: 1607050463

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Turn your life’s stories into a quilted journal that you, your children, and your grandchildren will cherish forever. May Lou Weidman’s story quilts are beloved by quilters everywhere, and now she shows you how to do it yourself. 9 easy projects teach you the techniques so you can apply them to your own story quilts. Dozens of Mary Lou’s bright, happy celebration quilts are sprinkled throughout the book, plus she shares a gallery of her students’ work to inspire you. Mary Lou covers each step of the creative process, from drawing the initial plans through choosing fabrics and putting it all together. Learn how to expand your imagination and turn your own stories into dazzling celebration quilts. More than just a quilting book - Mary Lou shares her insights for living a peaceful, creative, and productive life.

Crazy-Quilted Memories
Crazy-Quilted Memories

Author: Brian Haggard

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2011-07-01

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 160705230X

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Turn family photos and mementos into quilted scrapbooks with this crazy quilting guide featuring 10 projects and 24 embroidery stitches. In Crazy-Quilted Memories, quilt artist Brian Haggard shows readers how to turn treasured family keepsakes—including photo prints, buttons, beads, and other keepsakes—into meaningful quilt embellishments. He offers a fresh take on traditional crazy quilt techniques, as well as 24 basic and combination embroidery stitches to create never-before-seen motifs. Each of the 10 projects featured in this volume will tell a story about your life and family history in unique and creative ways. Lovingly stitched by hand, these small, portable projects are destined to become prized family heirlooms for generations to come.

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

This Old Quilt
This Old Quilt

Author: Margret Aldrich

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9781610605526

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A collection of writings which pay tribute to quilts and quilting memories from different eras and authors.

Quilting Your Memories
Quilting Your Memories

Author: Sandy Bonsib

Publisher: That Patchwork Place

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9781564772510

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Rescue your photos from those tired, sterile photo-album pages -- feature them in a precious heirloom, whimsical storybook scene, or extraordinary work of art instead! Learn to transfer photographs, children's drawings, and more onto fabric. Then gather inspiration from more than 60 spectacular quilts and stitch up your own tribute to the meaningful people and events in your life.

Quilted Memories
Quilted Memories

Author: Lesley Riley

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781402740664

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Scrapbooking and quilting are each two-billion-dollar industries: combine them and you have a collection that will fly off the shelves! A scrapbook gets put away; a quilt goes on display--perhaps framed and hung, or draped over the couch. These 24 original quilts incorporate the same treasured photos and memorabilia that normally go into a scrapbook, but in a unique format. They’re fun to make, too, thanks to the many innovative techniques that are easy for a beginner and refreshingly new to the experienced quilter. Direct-print favorite pictures onto fabric with an ink-jet printer. Tea-dye material to make it look antique, creating a perfect background for vintage photos. Extensive opening sections on art and design basics provide a plethora of invaluable tips.

My Paper Memory Quilt
My Paper Memory Quilt

Author: Bill Zimmerman

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2004-08-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780811837972

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Document special memories, family traditions, hopes and dreams, significant events, and loved ones in My Paper Memory Quilt: A Family History Pack created to record the special qualities and remembrances that make each person unique. Twenty-four paper quilt squares are provided to help get started. Includes exciting craft ideas and suggestions for classroom use!

The Memory Quilt
The Memory Quilt

Author: Jennifer Moonsong

Publisher: America Star Books

Published: 2015-03-19

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 9781634487054

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A young Appalachian girl learns important life lessons while spending an afternoon quilting with her aged Grandmother, who teaches her through her words and wisdom, the importance of love, family and God. Jennifer Moonsong lives in the hills of Kentucky with her family. When she is not busy writing she enjoys music, nature, organic gardening, painting and spending time with her son. She is an advocate of natural living and the real food movement. Moonsong has written numerous books and short stories, and is the recipient of several short story honors and recipient of a Kentucky Press Association Award as well as a Kentucky Colonel.