Quilter's Desk Diary 2013

Quilter's Desk Diary 2013

Author: David & Charles Editors

Publisher: David & Charles

Published: 2012-07-25

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781446302590

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Welcome to 2013! Stay organized in style with The Quilter's Desk Diary 2013. Illustrated throughout with beautiful photographs of inspirational quilts from the most talented of quiltmakers, each week-to-view diary page has plenty of room for your own personal notes. If you want to find out more about any of the quiltmakers featured, turn to the back of the book for information about them and the books they have written.


The Herald Diary 2013

The Herald Diary 2013

Author: Ken Smith

Publisher: Black & White Publishing

Published: 2013-10-13

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1845027507

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It was a year of big questions in Scotland: should we become independent? When will the economy improve? What happened with all that sun? And will we hear the pitter-patter of tiny panda paws on Scottish soil soon? These questions, and so many more, were put to The Herald newspaper's Diary column, where views on world affairs, plus all the hilarious stories of the daft and delightful things that happen throughout Scotland every day of the year, are culled, polished and printed. And now, presented in this compilation are the very best stories gathered from across the country and around the world, telling all the funny tales that happened to Scots - sometimes in the most unlikely of places. Sure to make you cry with laughter, this year's Herald Diary is not to be missed.


365 Quilt-Block Patterns

365 Quilt-Block Patterns

Author: Judy Hopkins

Publisher: That Patchwork Place

Published: 2012-06-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781604682106

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Bask in beautiful quilt blocks year after year with a perpetual calendar honoring the memory of popular author Judy Hopkins. Blocks vary in size from 6" to 14." A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this calendar will benefit Judy's favorite charity, the Juneau Arts and Humanities Fund.Choose from 365 inspiring quilt-block patterns for piecing; a block index is includedFind a color illustration, lettered line drawing, and cutting instructions for each block, all in a convenient formatEnjoy a variety of block sizes from one day to the next; each day's block pattern is shown in one size


The Double Wedding Ring

The Double Wedding Ring

Author: Clare O'Donohue

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-09-24

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 0452298792

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It’s murder before marriage in book five of the Someday Quilts series Nell’s future is on her mind, and it looks as though the pieces are coming together like a perfectly made quilt. Her relationship with police chief Jesse Dewalt is heating up, she’s thinking of starting her own business, and Grandma Eleanor, is about to get hitched. But just the future seems sewn up, Jesse’s former NYPD partner turns up—dead. Nell has to scramble to keep the wedding on track, her relationship from falling apart, and herself from being the target of a stranger with a secret. The Double Wedding Ring has romance, murder and a modern cozy feel… everything fans of the Someday Quilts series have come to love.


A Quilting Life

A Quilting Life

Author: Sherri McConnell

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2013-02-12

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 1607056607

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“With its diverse selection of fabrics and designs, A Quilting Life is a fine pick for any quilter looking to produce family-oriented keepsake results.” —The Needlecraft Shelf Bring the handmade tradition home with these charming quilts and home accessories. Inspired by a grandmother who loved to sew for her family, quilter and blogger Sherri McConnell gives traditional patterns like hexagons, stars, snowballs, and Dresden Plates a new look featuring fabrics by some of today’s most popular designers. Nineteen cozy projects include pillows, tote bags, table runners, and larger quilts—quick and easy designs that make great gifts. “Sherri’s book is a treasure! It’s full of fun and straight-forward patterns for quilts, table toppers, pillows, bags and more—all the goodies to make a cozy home.” —Thimbleanna “Would you like the opportunity to make tomorrow’s heirlooms in today’s vast selection of prints? . . . If so, this could be the reference book that will get you started. There are 19 projects, mainly focusing on handmade household items but including some larger quilts too.” —Fabrications Quilting for You “Beautiful inspiration if you are a seasoned quilter, but also a great resource with clear and in some cases, simple patterns for newbies as well.” —Diary of a Quilter “Color photos of finished needlework projects accompany step-by-step diagrams and assembly patterns, while at-a-glance sidebars covering materials and cutting allow needleworkers to gauge the complexity of each project.” —The Needlecraft Shelf


A Drunkard's Path

A Drunkard's Path

Author: Clare O'Donohue

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2009-09-29

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0452295580

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Book #2 of the Someday Quilts Mystery series By the author of The Lover?s Knot, a brand-new quilting mystery in the tradition of Jennifer Chiaverini and Emilie Richards. In the sleepy town of Archers Rest, Nell Fitzgerald is finishing her first quilt and preparing for her first date? with Police Chief Jesse Dewalt. When Jesse stands her up, it turns out he has a good reason?the body of a murdered young woman has been discovered near the Hudson River. Meanwhile the members of Nell?s quilting circle encourage her to take drawing classes with the famous artist Oliver White. When Nell?s professor meets her grandmother Eleanor, owner of the Someday Quilts shop, he seems instantly smitten. But once another woman?s body is found outside her grandmother?s home under a blanket of snow, Nell begins to patch together clues and follow a path of evidence that suggests her professor may also have a degree in the art of murder.


Quilt Improv

Quilt Improv

Author: Lucie Summers

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2013-07-23

Total Pages: 437

ISBN-13: 1446361608

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Learn how to create twelve stunning contemporary quilts and develop your own designs using improvisational methods. Take inspiration from simple objects to create twelve beautiful, contemporary quilt blocks. Create original quilts from each block design and adapt them to your own style. Learn how to interpret print, pattern and shapes into unique quilting ideas and experiment with a range of innovative techniques for impressive, professional results. Inside you’ll find techniques such as square piecing, basket weave, half-square triangles, chevrons, quarter circles and portholes. So, if you love fabric and color, take a step into the world of improv quilting.


Amy Barickman's Vintage Notions

Amy Barickman's Vintage Notions

Author: Amy Barickman

Publisher: Delphi Distribution Incorporated

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9780982627006

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Presents essays, advice, and projects for each month of the year.


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.