Terrific T-Shirt Quilts
Terrific T-Shirt Quilts

Author: Karen M. Burns

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2016-03-01

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 1604687045

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Transform your favorite tees into a fantastic quilt--even tiny infant tees, sweatshirts, sports jerseys, and super-stretchy dance wear can be part of the mix! Extra-large logos? Pockets and embellishments? No problem! Create a personal treasure or a one-of-a-kind gift that will be cherished for years to come. Mix and match motifs of different sizes and shapes for fun and easy designs Preserve favorite memories with themed quilts such as sports, school pride, travel and adventure, music, and more in sizes ranging from lap to bed sized Find out how fusible interfacing and zigzag seaming ensure success with stretchy T-shirt fabric

Beyond the Tee: Innovative T-Shirt Quilts
Beyond the Tee: Innovative T-Shirt Quilts

Author: Mary Cannizzaro

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2020-07-25

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 1617459089

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“An exciting intro to the craft of making quilts using fabric from T-shirts . . . This how-to will be a boon to any quilter looking for a new challenge.” —Publishers Weekly Expand your idea of what a T-shirt quilt can be! Create nine innovative projects from T-shirts, clothing solids, prints, motifs, onesies, ties—anything goes. Learn how to cut into clothing and maximize your fabric, even altering a design to fit special tees. Solve common challenges like motifs separated by zippers and logos that are too big or too small. With a few T-shirt quilt basics under your belt, and the designs and tips in this guide, you’ll soon become an expert at preserving the past.

Skip the Borders
Skip the Borders

Author: Julie Herman

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2012-08-07

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 160468402X

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Create quilts with simple designs, strong lines, and a modern aesthetic. With this innovative collection, popular blogger and designer Julie Herman, the owner of Jaybird Quilts, inspires you to create stunning quilts--without borders! Choose from 15 easy quilt patterns where design is the star and fabric is the supporting actor Learn the structure of a borderless quilt; explore various bindings and their effect on the overall look See what can be done when color is used in bold ways to support a borderless quilt design

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

Irish Chain Quilts
Irish Chain Quilts

Author: Melissa Corry

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2015-05-05

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 1604685565

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Discover a fresh take on the traditional Irish Chain--known for its wonderful diagonal movement, easy piecing, and beautiful collaboration of color. Melissa Corry presents exciting patterns that open a whole new world of Irish Chain designs. Though they share a common theme, these quilts are as individual as the fabrics they embrace. Choose from 15 inspiring quilt patterns and achieve outstanding results Explore a variety of construction methods--options include traditional and improvisational piecing as well as fusible appliqué Learn to use squares, rectangles, wonky shapes, dots, and even flowers to create one-of-a-kind Irish Chain designs

Cheerful Charm Quilts
Cheerful Charm Quilts

Author: That Patchwork Place

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2013-02-07

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1604683449

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Go ahead and indulge in those irresistible 5" precut fabric squares. You've just discovered 10 different ways to show them off! These quilts look terrific in a variety of colors and give you lots of choices for small, quick gifts, plus a few larger ones.

Inspired Free-Motion Quilting
Inspired Free-Motion Quilting

Author: Bill Volckening

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2018-10-01

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 1617456500

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Borrow from history for your next quilt with ninety free-motion quilting designs reinterpreted from eighteenth- and nineteenth-century quilts. Honor the elegance of the past with collector Bill Volckening and quilter Mandy Leins, who modernizes motifs such as the orange peel, feathers, and quatrefoil into continuous-lines designs that are perfect for all of today's quilts. Plus, learn tips for marking, combining motifs, and quilting.