Quilting: the Basics and Beyond

Quilting: the Basics and Beyond

Author: Jeri Simon

Publisher: Landauer (IA)

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780982558638

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Whether you're new to quilting to want to brush up on your techniques, this is a go-to reference guide for today's quilter. Beginning with expert tips on equipment and supplies, choosing fabrics and colors, pressing, rotary cutting, and piecing, you'll then learn the essentials of appliqu , assembly, borders, finishing, binding, labeling, and hanging quilts. With 7 learn-to-quilt practice projects, basic blocks, and an included DVD featuring dozens of techniques explained in easy-to-follow steps, enjoy the beauty of a quilt you've successfully made yourself


I Can't Believe I'm Quilting Beyond the Basics

I Can't Believe I'm Quilting Beyond the Basics

Author: Pat Sloan

Publisher: Leisure Arts

Published: 2008-02

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 1601406827

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Ready to take your quilting skills to the next level and spark your creativity? This book is suitable for quilters who have mastered the basics and are ready to explore new techniques.


Modern Patchwork

Modern Patchwork

Author: Elizabeth Hartman

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2012-05-01

Total Pages: 165

ISBN-13: 160705549X

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The quilter, pattern designer, and author of Patchwork City offers 12 exciting new patterns designed to help you take your skills to the next level. Ready to go beyond the basics of creative quilting? In Modern Patchwork, pattern designer Elizabeth Hartman will help you expand your skills with new techniques and twelve new and innovative quilt designs. The projects in Modern Patchwork are bold, bright, graphic, and designed to give modern quilters new challenges. Along with her stunning patterns, Hartman introduces new skills and methods like curved seam piecing, working with hexagons, and machine applique. Plus, each project includes additional colorways so you can have fun with all your favorite fabrics.


Quilt Sashings and Settings

Quilt Sashings and Settings

Author: Jean Ann Wright

Publisher: Landauer (IA)

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781935726166

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A guide to the basics of simple quilt sashings and settings. It includes a selection of blocks, followed by a selection of settings - from basic block-to-block through stripey quilts, medallion quilts, diagonal and on-point settings to the hugely versatile Circle of Nine.


Diamond Quilts & Beyond

Diamond Quilts & Beyond

Author: Jan Krentz

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2005-06-01

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 1607052253

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4 gorgeous projects feature shimmering diamonds. Lots of inspirational photos and a breathtaking gallery.


Modern Basics

Modern Basics

Author: Amy Ellis

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2011-02-08

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1604686626

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Love the idea of quilting but limited by time and resources? Oh, and the fact that you barely know how to sew? Here's the answer! With bright, modern prints and simple patterns, Amy Ellis eases new quilters into a lifelong creative adventure. Simple instructions guide you at every step, from cutting and piecing to finishing your fabulous first quilt. Choose from 14 striking designs; each is made from just one block Create beautiful blocks that showcase fun, contemporary fabrics Find great tips for squeezing creativity into your busy life


Lone Star Quilts & Beyond

Lone Star Quilts & Beyond

Author: Jan Krentz

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2010-11-05

Total Pages: 117

ISBN-13: 1607053810

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Explore the world of Lone Star quilts! Expert teacher Jan Krentz shows you how to use today’s techniques to simplify this intricate design. 6 colorful projects - you’ll want to get started right away! Rotary cutting saves you time, while imaginative additions such as appliqué and “designer diamonds” give these Lone Stars a fresh, updated look. Jan teaches you everything you’ll need to know to make the Lone Star quilt of your dreams, from fabric choices to finishing touches. A gallery of eye-catching Lone Star quilts to inspire your creativity


Modern Hand Stitching

Modern Hand Stitching

Author: Ruth Chandler

Publisher: Landauer (IL)

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781935726487

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Gain confidence knowing over 35 basic stitches! This contemporary reference offers dozens of variations on straight stitches, cross stitches, chain stitches, knots, couching, wrapping, and more through step-by-step instructions, photography, and expert tips.


Quick Star Quilts & Beyond

Quick Star Quilts & Beyond

Author: Jan Krentz

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2010-11-05

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 1571209042

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Put a Quilted Star on Every Bed in Your Home! Make 20 simply spectacular star quilts featuring 10 different types of pieced stars. No fussing with tiny pieces! Large-scale quilts go together fast with Jan's time-saving techniques. Inspirational photo gallery of quilts by well-known quilters. You can never have too many star quilts, and Jan Krentz's latest book offers you a whole galaxy of big, colorful, pieced stars. Everything you need to succeed is here-from helpful advice on choosing the right fabrics, tools, and equipment, to step-by-step instructions for pain-free cutting, piecing, and finishing. Includes 5 full-size template patterns.


Design, Make, Quilt Modern

Design, Make, Quilt Modern

Author: Heather Black

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2021-02-25

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1617459585

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From concept to completion—the modern quilter’s design guide Create a quilt that is uniquely yours! Award-winning quilter Heather Black demystifies the design process with easy-to-understand tips and basic quilt math for modern makers. Learn to spot and jot down ideas from everyday life, sketching your quilt inspirations on simple graph paper. Take your quilt designs from ordinary to energetic with practical advice to create movement and depth. Achieve color balance, choose the right fabrics to pull off your pattern, and add custom quilting to elevate the impact of your quilt. Whether this is your first time to strike out on your own or you’ve made quilts from scratch before, this book will help you identify your likes and dislikes and freshen your approach to modern quilt design. Also included are three modern quilts with full-size patterns that you can take straight to the sewing machine! Choose colors and fabrics like a pro, with solid design and finishing advice Tailor the process to your interests and skills with piecing, applique, and hand or machine sewing Sew 3 bonus full-size patterns from celebrated quiltmaker Heather Black