ScrapTherapy® Cut the Scraps!

ScrapTherapy® Cut the Scraps!

Author: Joan Ford

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781600853333

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Ford presents a tried-and-true method for organizing your fabric and turning it into gorgeous quilts and accessories, including tote bags, pillows, table runners, and more.


Oh, Scrap!

Oh, Scrap!

Author: Lissa Alexander

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2018-03-01

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1604689323

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Want to be a scrap quilter? Great! Want to think like a scrap quilter? Learn from a master! Lissa Alexander has spent three decades honing her scrap-quilting talents, and in her first solo book, she offers page after page of tips for making dazzling scrap quilts bursting with colors, prints, and textures. Learn Lissa's secrets for deciding which fabric combinations work (and understanding why others don't). Best of all, with a dozen patterns to choose from you'll discover how to (finally!) use your unique stash to make scrap quilts that sing. Includes a preface by renowned quilt historian Barbara Brackman.


The Versatile Nine Patch

The Versatile Nine Patch

Author: Joan Ford

Publisher: Taunton Press

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781631866753

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Detailed instructions, unique quilt assembly techniques and hundreds of piecing diagrams to utilize your scrap material.


First Steps to Free-motion Quilting

First Steps to Free-motion Quilting

Author: Christina Cameli

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 1607056720

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A refreshingly new approach to free-motion stitching, First Steps to Free-Motion Quilting by Christina Cameli allows you to make something beautiful while improving your free-motion quilting skills. It features 24 simple projects and quilts that are light on assembly so you can spend most of your time stitching. You'll learn the basics, pick a project, and start stitching. A handy troubleshooting guide ensures success every step of the way.


When Bad Things Happen to Good Quilters

When Bad Things Happen to Good Quilters

Author: Joan Ford

Publisher:

Published: 2015-01-13

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781627103930

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Achieving your desired effect is easy with this convenient, comprehensive guide to exposure. Five chapters explain light and exposure, tools of exposure, flash exposure, film and digital exposure and practical applications. A handy appendix covers ISO, converting EV changes to f-stop and shutter speed values, a glossary and index and includes a quick guide to exposing for film and digital. Easy to use and easy to understand, lavishly illustrated and packed with professional information useful to photographers at every level, Photographer's Exposure Handbook uncovers the answers to every question about exposure.


Create Your Own Free-Form Quilts

Create Your Own Free-Form Quilts

Author: Rayna Gillman

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2011-12-16

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 1607052652

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Discover there’s no such thing as a mistake when you learn how to create original designs with this no-rules method of quilting. • Create one-of-a-kind quilts with free-form cutting and piecing • Discover how to spontaneously combine your own original units and design as you go! • Blend hand-prints and hand-dyes with commercial fabrics to create truly original quilts Enjoy the freedom of free-form! In this follow-up to Create Your Own Hand-Printed Cloth, Rayna shares her “can’t make a mistake” approach to designing quilts. Learn how to how to trust your instincts so you can work more intuitively, and develop a new appreciation for the therapy of sewing without a plan. With these new skills, you can create new work from leftovers and scraps, dig into those favorite fabrics, and transform all those unfinished projects!


Scrap School

Scrap School

Author: Lissa Alexander

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2021-02-01

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 1683561333

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Bring the classroom into your sewing space as you learn from expert quilters how to get the scrappy look you love. Following the wildly popular Sisterhood of Scraps, author and designer Lissa Alexander has gathered more super-talented designer friends to share a dozen scraptastic quilt designs. Not feeling confident with color selection? Unsure of what fabrics to add to the mix? Want to know what makes a scrap quilt sing? Tips and tricks are inside for all this and so much more to help you make the most of your fabric stash! Lissa and her handpicked crew of "instructors" show you how to get an A+ (for awesome) on your next scrap quilts. Scrap School is in session! Lisa Bongean · Gudrun Erla· Sarah Huechteman · Susan Ache· Kim Diehl· Mary Etherington and Connie Tesene· Sherri McConnell· Amy Smart · Amanda Jean Nyberg


Scrap Quilt Sensation

Scrap Quilt Sensation

Author: Katharine Guerrier

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13: 9780715324516

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This is a sumptuous collection of scrap quilts to make, all with Katharine Guerrier's unique contemporary twist on traditional designs. This book includes 11 step-by-step projects, with in-depth advice on selecting the right fabrics from your stash, and how to combine them for best effect. A further section on experimentation encourages you to take the ideas presented further, with additional small-scale quilts to inspire and motivate. It is beautifully illustrated with full colour photographs and easy-to-follow diagrams and artworks.


Patchwork-play Quilts

Patchwork-play Quilts

Author: Lynn Roddy Brown

Publisher: That Patchwork Place

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781604680379

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This title is filled with 17 eye-catching projects, plus expert hints and tips, for making the most of scraps, spares, and leftovers. Ever wondered what to do with all those extra pieces and odd bits you have lying about from previous projects? Here's the answer! Best-selling author Lynn Roddy Brown presents 17 eye-catching, precut-friendly quilts that make brilliant use of scraps and leftovers. Organized by the type of unit used - such as half-square triangles, quarter-square triangles, four-patch units, and nine-patch units - this unique collection has something for everyone.