Sewing in No Time
Sewing in No Time

Author: Emma Hardy

Publisher: Ryland Peters & Small

Published: 2014-02-21

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 1908862513

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Store-bought soft furnishings can be expensive and the choice is often limited but with so many gorgeous designer fabrics on sale, there's never been a better time to make your own. Sewing in No Time sets out 50 simple step-by-step projects using nothing more than the most basic of sewing skills. Cosy and colourful scatter cushions, stylish curtains and blinds, elegant table linen, handy storage bags and baskets, a comfy cushion for a garden bench and even a funky play tent for the kids to run riot in: these are just a few of the ideas that Emma Hardy has designed using readily available fabrics and trims. Illustrated throughout using specially commissioned photographs and easy-to-follow step-by-step diagrams, Sewing in No Time is the perfect book for people who are big on ideas but short of time. Whether your home is a traditional country cottage or a modern warehouse-style apartment, you're sure to find plenty of ideas to inspire you.Emma Hardy is a stylist and designer who has worked on various lifestyle and interiors magazines, including Country Homes & Interiors and Marie Claire.

No Time on My Hands
No Time on My Hands

Author: Grace Snyder

Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

Published: 1986-01-01

Total Pages: 584

ISBN-13: 9780803291645

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The author recounts her childhood in late-nineteenth-century Nebraska, describes her adult life on a ranch, and discusses her lifelong interest in making quilts

Quilting in No Time
Quilting in No Time

Author: Emma Hardy

Publisher: CICO Books

Published: 2009-02-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781906525309

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Quilting in No Time brings you 50 fantastic, easy-to-follow projects for quilts. At a time when store-bought soft furnishings are becoming increasingly expensive, this great book offers high quality, homemade alternatives at a fraction of the cost. Packed with brilliant ideas for using up scraps of fabrics, original appliqué designs, fun blocks to stitch together and excellent motifs, this is the must-have guide to quilting gorgeous items for the home. Every project comes with gorgeous step-by-step illustrations, plus ideas for variations to add your own personal touch to the finished piece. Projects include a picnic blanket, a cosmetics bag, place mats and coasters, a tea cosy, a duvet cover, a child’s play mat, a handbag. and an apron, amongst many others. Also included is a useful techniques section with expert advice on fabric selection, binding, sashing, and more.

No Scrap Left Behind
No Scrap Left Behind

Author: Amanda Jean Nyberg

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2017-02-01

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 1617453374

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“Make use of those small pieces . . . The peek into [the author’s] design process (including some ideas that didn't quite work) is fascinating.” —Library Journal (starred review) Rescue your fabric scraps—even the smallest pieces—with these sixteen satisfying quilts and projects. Sew modern quilts for everyday use that will help you return to the roots of quiltmaking, with projects designed to help you use up every last scrap. Learn sorting and storage tips to help you plan your next quilt, with projects categorized by type of scrap—squares, strings, triangles, or little snippets. With this extensively illustrated guide from teacher and designer Amanda Jean Nyberg, you’ll never look at scraps the same way again! “Fabulous . . . Even those experienced in working with scraps are likely to learn something from her insights. Highly recommended.” ―Homespun

Listen to Your Quilt
Listen to Your Quilt

Author: Barbara Persing

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 1607055007

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This work allows readers to eliminate the guessing games and take their cue directly from their quilt for planning the most complementary quilting design. The unique four-step approach covers four major quilt groups: traditional, contemporary, art, and children's.

Weekend Log Cabin Quilts
Weekend Log Cabin Quilts

Author: Marti Michell

Publisher: Annie's

Published: 1989-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780881953497

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Learn this all-in-one machine piecing and quilting technique. Includes complete instructions for 12 quilts.

No Time To Sew
No Time To Sew

Author: Sandra Betzina

Publisher: Rodale

Published: 1996-10-15

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 9780875967448

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Provides patterns and instructions for sewing pants, vests, t-shirts, jackets, skirts, and dresses

Quilting For Beginners
Quilting For Beginners

Author: Angela Pierce

Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC

Published: 2014-12-16

Total Pages: 23

ISBN-13: 1681271605

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If you are looking for a fun and enjoyable way to pass the time or if you are looking to learn a new skill or talent, quilting might be a good fit for you. Quilting is the process of making quilts for crafts and leisure and it has been around for centuries now. It is a big part of the history of many countries and is still a very lucrative business venture.

QuiltEssential
QuiltEssential

Author: Erin Harris

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2013-08-01

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 1607057948

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Got a question about quilting? Whether you want to know how to choose colors for your quilt, how many squares or triangles you can cut from the fabric you have, how to mix and match quilt blocks, or the difference between French quilting and sashiko—you’ll find the answers in Erin Burke Harris’ quick-reference directory of contemporary fabrics, colors, designs, and quilting techniques. Includes helpful photos, charts, and tables help you make your own design choices; guides to quilt settings, piecing styles, color combinations, and fabrics; and bonus profiles of popular contemporary quilters and their quilting journeys.