The Ultimate Quilt Finishing Guide

Author: Harriet Hargrave
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1644031019
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 131

Book Description
Master Quilt Borders, Backing, and Bindings! Finish your quilt strong with a polished and professional touch! From borders to binding (with batting in between) this is the perfect reference tool with step-by-step instructions on how to complete each finishing touch. Go from ordinary to extraordinary with over 100 different border options to give your quilt pizzaz and explore numerous ways on how to bind a quilt. Plus, you’ll never ruin a quilt again with the wrong choice of batting as tips and tricks will give you the insight and confidence you need to always make the right decision. Take all the guesswork out of finishing quilts with this essential guide! Make more than 100 different borders with step-by-step instructions on how to piece and add them to your quilt top Learn numerous ways to bind your quilt from straight and bias binding to prairie points and beyond This guide is the perfect lifelong reference tool that can be referred to again and again

Happy Endings

Author: Mimi Dietrich
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1604683813
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 227

Book Description
A must for every quilter's library, this is the classic book on finishing--back by popular demand! First published in 1987, this popular resource has sold more than 275,000 copies and is still the one quilters want. Well-known author and quiltmaking expert Mimi Dietrich shows you all you need to know about finishing quilts with style. Discover dozens of creative ways to finish your quilts, from easy to advanced Find terrific ideas for quilt backings, battings, bindings, and hanging sleeves Get creative with a great section on quilt borders Learn from Mimi Dietrich's "Happy Ending Hints," sprinkled throughout the book

The Ultimate Quilt Finishing Guide: Gifts Ideas for Your Loving Mom

Author: Elmer Tines
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 76

Book Description
Quilts typically consist of 3 layers - woven cloth on top and bottom with a filling layer in-between. The top of the quilt typically has many pieces of fabric stitched together to form a complex or more simple pattern. They are designed to be used with sheets and other blankets for warmth. Quilt ideas that have a trendy look to them will look fantastic in your home. Plus, modern quilt patterns are some of the best-quilted gifts to give because they combine the lovey-dovey handmade tradition of quilting with some true personality.

The Ultimate Guide to Machine Quilting

Author: Angela Walters
Publisher: That Patchwork Place
ISBN: 9781604687279
Category : Machine quilting
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Successfully quilt your own quilts! On each project, gain insights on long-arm quilting as well as guidance for quilting on a home sewing machine.

Ultimate Binding and Edge-Finishing Guide for Quilting and Sewing

Author: Deonn Stott
Publisher: Landauer Publishing
ISBN: 9781639810468
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Ultimate Binding and Edge-Finishing Guide for Quilting and Sewing is a go-to guide on how to ensure your projects are edged perfectly! This must-have resource details 16 binding techniques and various ways to finish a project, including traditional, bias, pompom, scalloped, chenille binding, invisible faced, and more. With easy-to-follow tutorials, coordinating photography, and video links to further enhance instruction, this guide belongs in every crafter's library!

Quilt with Tula and Angela

Author: Tula Pink
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440245452
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 193

Book Description
Quilt the rainbow with Tula Pink and Angela Walters! Add color and punch to your next project with Quilt with Tula & Angela. Known for her cool, innovative style, Tula Pink will inspire you to toss your color wheel and commit to her signature approach to combining colors. Angela Walters creates the complementary finish and surface texture for each design, resulting in the perfect marriage of color and style for each of the featured 17 quilt projects. Pairing one shape with one color family in each chapter, you'll step through quilts of varying sizes, at the same time enjoying a front row seat to the creative collaboration between these mavens of style. In addition to the 17 signature Tula Pink quilt designs and 42 quilt design motifs from Angela Walters, you will also be treated to useful tips on choosing fabrics and mixing up prints and approaching the quilt process. Featuring bold illustrations and gorgeous photographs, Quilt with Tula & Angela is the comprehensive approach to intuitive color choices you've been waiting for.

The Ultimate Thread Guide

Author: Becky Goldsmith
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617458716
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 67

Book Description
“[A] handy, in-depth guide . . . an attractive and useful reference for those passionate about sewing and other thread-based crafts.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) Always choose the right thread! This amazing reference guide features a convenient thread use key that shows the most common uses for the wide variety of threads commonly used by quilters and sewists. This valuable information will help you determine which one is right for your project. Plus, get the inside scoop on thread types and fibers, thread weight, choosing the correct sewing machine needle, and how thread is made. Learn about the most important features of specific threads (grouped by thread manufacturer) The perfect on-the-go reference Try out new products and new techniques with confidence

101 Full Size Quilt Blocks and Border

Author: Murdoch Books Pty Limited
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 9781740456777
Category : Patchwork
Languages : en
Pages : 220

Book Description
Floral fancies - Country themes - Americana - Just for fun - Borders - Quilting basics.

A Quilting Life

Author: Sherri McConnell
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607056607
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 84

Book Description
“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

60 Pieced Quilt Borders

Author: Judy L. Laquidara
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781604600124
Category : Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"Make any of the 15 quilt centers, then mix and match as many of the 60 pieced borders to make a quilt of any size and design. Learn how to figure the number of blocks needed for any pieced border and how to visually balance multiple borders on any quilt"--Provided by publisher.