Strips & Strings

Strips & Strings

Author: Evelyn Sloppy

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781564774668

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Can't bear to throw out your scraps? Give an old-time technique an all-new twist! These string-piecing shortcuts stretch the method way beyond its traditional uses. Book jacket.


String Frenzy

String Frenzy

Author: Bonnie Hunter

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2018-12-01

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 1617457337

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Are you buried in scraps—big pieces, small pieces, hunks, chunks, strips, and parts? Bonnie K. Hunter fans will love her newest book of playful string-quilt projects! Sew a dozen vibrant quilt patterns using the small leftovers from other projects that seem too tiny to save, yet too big to toss. Learn Bonnie’s basics for foundation piecing narrow fabric pieces 3/4” to 2” wide, turning them into dazzling scrappy blocks and one-of-a-kind quilts. Have a string piecing party with a best-selling author, the great Bonnie K. Hunter Love your leftovers! Become a scrap quilt addict, sewing fabric strings and crumbs into brand new blocks Hunter fans will love this offering of twelve “use it all” patterns in her signature style


Quilting with Strips and Strings

Quilting with Strips and Strings

Author: H. W. Rose

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-02-20

Total Pages: 74

ISBN-13: 0486162842

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Quickest, easiest way to turn left-over fabric into handsome quilts. 46 patchwork quilts; 31 full-size templates.


Liberated String Quilts

Liberated String Quilts

Author: Gwen Marston

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9781571202079

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Contains an illustrated guide to twenty string quilt designs, including traditional and Amish, instructions for short strings, long strings, rectangles, and wedges, and photographs of antique string quilts.


Classic to Contemporary String Quilts

Classic to Contemporary String Quilts

Author: Mary M. Hogan

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2019-04-09

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 1607659468

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• Fresh take on a fun, time-honored quilt making technique. • 14 projects from wall hangings to full-size bed quilts • Step-by-step guide takes quilters through every step of the string quilting process. • Helpful tips and suggestions throughout each chapter. • Readers use up scraps of fabric that are too small for other projects.


A Quilting Life

A Quilting Life

Author: Sherri McConnell

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2013-02-12

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 1607056607

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“With its diverse selection of fabrics and designs, A Quilting Life is a fine pick for any quilter looking to produce family-oriented keepsake results.” —The Needlecraft Shelf Bring the handmade tradition home with these charming quilts and home accessories. Inspired by a grandmother who loved to sew for her family, quilter and blogger Sherri McConnell gives traditional patterns like hexagons, stars, snowballs, and Dresden Plates a new look featuring fabrics by some of today’s most popular designers. Nineteen cozy projects include pillows, tote bags, table runners, and larger quilts—quick and easy designs that make great gifts. “Sherri’s book is a treasure! It’s full of fun and straight-forward patterns for quilts, table toppers, pillows, bags and more—all the goodies to make a cozy home.” —Thimbleanna “Would you like the opportunity to make tomorrow’s heirlooms in today’s vast selection of prints? . . . If so, this could be the reference book that will get you started. There are 19 projects, mainly focusing on handmade household items but including some larger quilts too.” —Fabrications Quilting for You “Beautiful inspiration if you are a seasoned quilter, but also a great resource with clear and in some cases, simple patterns for newbies as well.” —Diary of a Quilter “Color photos of finished needlework projects accompany step-by-step diagrams and assembly patterns, while at-a-glance sidebars covering materials and cutting allow needleworkers to gauge the complexity of each project.” —The Needlecraft Shelf


Stash Lab

Stash Lab

Author: Tonya Alexander

Publisher: Martingale

Published: 2015-10-06

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1604686820

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Find fresh new ways to combine the scraps you've been collecting. Perfect for budget-minded quilters, these visually pleasing designs give a modern slant to traditional quilt blocks. Discover three "scrap equations" that will make you fearless about fabric: neutrals + scraps = balance, value > color, and more = better Choose from 11 appealing projects for confident beginners and beyond Learn time-saving techniques for sorting and storing your scraps so you can easily transform them into fabulous quilts


String Quilts

String Quilts

Author: Elsie M. Campbell

Publisher: Good Books

Published: 2009-08-01

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 9781561486755

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Award-winning quilt maker, Elsie Campbell, loves to take homemade fabric yardage and turn it into stunning, pieced, string quilts, whose leftover yardage can then spawn an appliqued "sister" quilt. Ten patterns for all skill levels. String Quilts is one part innovation, one part thrift, and a whole lot of fun. When author, educator, and award-winning quilt-maker Elsie M. Campbell needs a break from creating precision pieced and -appliquéd beauties, she turns to making string quilts. "This is my playtime," she says. String Quilts is an innovative approach to quilt-making that involves creating your own fabric yardage from new or leftover strips of fabric. This new yardage becomes the basis for creating stunning pieced quilts, whose leftover yardage can then spawn an appliquéd "sister" quilt. The 10 quilts are shown in brilliant full color photography with easy-to-follow instructions, patterns, and diagrams. Also included are "Elsie's Top Tips for Successful String Quilts" and a full-color Gallery of 12 additional quilts by Campbell and other playful quilters, all demonstrating the range and charm of string quilts. Patterns for all skill levels.


Lovely Landscape Quilts

Lovely Landscape Quilts

Author: Cathy Geier

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2014-12-17

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 144023843X

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Create beautiful landscape quilts using strips and scraps with these 15 lovely projects! In Lovely Landscape Quilts, Cathy Geier walks you through the process of creating amazing landscape quilts using simple techniques that anyone can try. Learn how to find inspiration and choose you fabrics, how to design and lay out your quilt, and how to use angles to create skies, water, hills and mountains. Learn tricks for embellishing your quilts with applique, marker and fabric to create shadows and highlights that will give your landscape quilts depth and perspective. Finally, learn the tips for finishing and quilting before trying any of the 15 beautiful projects designed by Cathy.


String Fling

String Fling

Author: Bonnie K. Hunter

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2012-07-03

Total Pages: 99

ISBN-13: 161745365X

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Bonnie is back! And this time she’s introducing us to a world of string piecing. Strings are strips and scraps usually too small to be useful for other projects, but they are just right for these 13 new quilts. Within these pages you will find a twist on traditional, time-honored designs along with some new ideas straight from Bonnie’s scrappy imagination.