Scrappy Wonky Quilt Block Extravaganza
Scrappy Wonky Quilt Block Extravaganza

Author: Jason Bowlsby

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2024-06-25

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1644034018

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Learn how to use scraps, odd cuts, and small fabric treasures in unexpected ways to create one-of-a-kind quilts. Create stunning contemporary abstractions of iconic quilt blocks! With no sewing experience needed, learn how to create stress-free wonky quilt projects with these templates and techniques as your guides. Step-by-step tutorials and detailed layout diagrams will show you how to create wonky quilts that include half-square blocks, curves, slash-and-insert strips, and many more! Working through each block style will develop your skills by levels until even the most complex blocks make sense and can be achieved with the bridging techniques of this book. Projects are beginner-friendly, allowing access to quilters of all skill levels. Explore 13 accessible and beginner-friendly projects to create iconic impressionistic quilt blocks Learn how to finish off different block styles with easy-to-follow techniques Discover a freeform version of your craft to create modern, impressionistic interpretations of traditional quilt blocks using scraps, odd cuts, and small treasures of fabric

Scrappy Wonky Quilt Block Extravaganza
Scrappy Wonky Quilt Block Extravaganza

Author: Jason Bowlsby

Publisher: Stash Books

Published: 2024-06-25

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781644034002

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Step-by-step tutorials and detailed layout diagrams will show you how to create wonky quilts that include half-square blocks, curves, slash-and-insert strips, and many more!

Fabric to Dye For
Fabric to Dye For

Author: Frieda Anderson

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 271

ISBN-13: 1571208232

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Tired of going to the fabric store only to discover the colors you need aren't in stock? Always wanted to try hand dyeing your own fabric but found it too intimidating? Now you can put those worries aside and create beautiful colors to fit your every whim. And the best part is there are no confusing, complicated formulas to follow.

Color, Thread & Free-Motion Quilting
Color, Thread & Free-Motion Quilting

Author: Teri Lucas

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2020-07-25

Total Pages: 99

ISBN-13: 1617451657

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Use color and thread to create the quilting of your dreams! With Color, Thread, & Free-motion Quilting, author Teri Lucas, a world-renowned master machine quilter, shares her brilliance and guidance to hone your machine quilting skills in a helpful, comprehensive, and understandable way. Quilters talk about building their fabric stashes but what about building their thread stashes, which is equally important? This book is a beautiful, well-guided and helpful resource for choosing threads––considering color, kind, and weight; choosing aids to help you quilt successfully; improving your free-motion quilting skills; and ultimately making free-motion quilting FUN! There are also lots of tips and tricks to help make your quilting enjoyable, playful, and frustration-free! Color, Thread & Free-motion Quilting is a comprehensive, go-to book that will be a staple resource in any quilter’s stash; I know it will be in mine!” ~ Pokey Bolton Thready or not! Learn how color, thread, and motif come together in machine quilting Compare actual quilted color wheels on a rainbow of various background fabrics Make your quilting a design element with solid quilting tips and color fundamentals

Dresden Quilt Blocks Reimagined
Dresden Quilt Blocks Reimagined

Author: Candyce Copp Grisham

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2019-07-01

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 1617457949

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Embrace the art of quilting with simple instructions to create beautiful Dresden plate blocks. Each variation looks unique and all are astonishingly easy to sew. Use any and all of the twenty-five design elements, including four different edge treatments, a range of sizes (2”–9 1/2”), and an amazing variety of patterns, from sawtooth to flying geese. Mix it up even more by fabric piecing wedges and using up to twenty different colors for each wedge.

The Little Spark - 30 Ways to Ignite Your Creativity
The Little Spark - 30 Ways to Ignite Your Creativity

Author: Carrie Bloomston

Publisher: Stash Books

Published: 2014-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781644033913

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You were born with a creative spark inside. Do you look at yourself now and wonder if the spark has gone out? Ignite that inner fire with the 30 engaging exercises, fun activities, inspirational images, and motivating ideas in this book. Learn what your Little Spark of creative passion looks like, how to capture it, and how to make room for it in your life. Read the book cover-to-cover and use it as a month-long creative roadmap, or just dip into the exercises as your time and inclination allow. Either way, you will change your life.

Boro & Sashiko, Harmonious Imperfection
Boro & Sashiko, Harmonious Imperfection

Author: Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2020-12-25

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 1617459208

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Fall in love with boro & sashiko stitching 30+ authentic stitch patterns, 9 projects. Combine hand stitches to create dramatic, unique designs and learn to embrace imperfection, admiring the utilitarian beauty of every stitch. “Shibaguyz” Shannon and Jason Mullett-Bowlsby invite you to try your hand at boro, the traditional Japanese art of mending and quilting, and more than 30 authentic sashiko designs. Stitching lessons are true to tradition, inspired by historical works by Japanese masters. This guide in sashiko and boro includes patterns, stitch how-tos, and needle-threading and knotting tips. Put your handwork to good use with 9 contemporary projects like a sashiko sampler wallhanging, reversible knot bag, or a kimono-inspired jacket! With step-by-step instructions, even beginners can embrace the art of visible mending. Hand sew 30+ authentic sashiko patterns with best-selling authors the Shibaguyz Recreate the traditional art of boro (mending textiles) with 9 useful projects from jackets and bags to home decor Read stitch charts, mark fabrics, and thread your needle with tips from the pros

Designer Crochet
Designer Crochet

Author: Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby

Publisher: Union Square & Company

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781454708728

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Designer Crochet is the answer to sophisticated and figure-flattering garments with great drape and shape. Using lightweight yarns and a beautiful variety of stitch patterns and motifs, youll create jackets and cardigans, a layering tank and a floor-sweeping skirt, and more. This is a complete wardrobe in a single book for sizes small through 5X.

Paint-By-Number Quilts
Paint-By-Number Quilts

Author: Kerry Foster

Publisher: Stash Books

Published: 2018-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781617455384

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Create four pictorial quilts with easy-to-use, paint-by-numbers color keys! These complex quilts may look difficult, but Kerry Foster takes the guesswork out of fabric choice so that you can sew animal portraits with sophisticated areas of light and shadow. Use the color keys and diagrams to easily choose a palette from your fabric stash and create amazing portraits with turned-edge machine appliqué. Choose from a fabulous fox, an adorable raccoon, a majestic stag, and a fierce bear!

Complete Crochet Course
Complete Crochet Course

Author: Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby

Publisher: Union Square + ORM

Published: 2018-03-20

Total Pages: 698

ISBN-13: 1454710535

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“Their approach is thorough . . . a well-organized reference, up-to-date with the different cable, ribbing, and pattern stitches that are now popular.” —Booklist (starred review) Filled with step-by-step photography throughout for an easy-to-follow and fully visual experience, this unparalleled guide teaches you how to crochet from the very first stitch—and will keep you crocheting as you gain experience! Complete Crochet Course explains all the tools, materials, and techniques you need, from choosing a hook and yarn to seaming, working in the round, handling specialty stitches, and adding details. Ten patterns are perfectly designed for novices eager to complete their first projects, while intermediates can enjoy mastering even more advanced skills.