Wild Wool & Colorful Cotton Quilts

Author: Erica Kaprow
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617458473
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 69

Book Description
Make lively medallion quilts with a mix of cotton and wool fabrics. Cotton and wool . . . together at last! Sew gorgeous wallhangings with a home at the heart. Bestselling author Erica Kaprow shares three new medallion quilts with playful pieced backgrounds and perky appliqué. Using a mix of cotton and wool fabrics, you’ll hand stitch houses, flowers, vines, and more. Basic appliqué instructions and links to printable full-size patterns are included. With each border, you’ll fall more in love with these textural quilts infused with color!

Cool Cotton & Whimsical Wool Quilts

Author: Kim Schaefer
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1644030799
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 87

Book Description
Sew funky folk-art fun! Combine bursts of cotton color with wool wildlife, flowers, and more! Best-selling author Kim Schaefer introduces 12 new quilt projects in her beloved whimsical, modern, folk-art style. The quilts are perfect for beginners to explore easy fusible appliqué projects, as well as experienced stitchers, who can enjoy these brand new designs. Just layer your felted wool pieces, from flamingos, owls, bees, potted flowers, and much more, and add to your cotton fabric background. 12 contemporary quilt projects in Kim’s classic whimsical style Create a colorful world using cotton fabrics and felted wool appliqué Beginners welcome! Every stitcher from novice to experienced can enjoy these projects

Fanciful Stitches, Colorful Quilts

Author: Laura Wasilowski
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607051699
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 68

Book Description
Discover how to create stunning appliqué quilts with these easy-to-follow projects from the author of Joyful Stitching. Laura shows quilters how to make bright, cheerful fused applique quilts. Along the way, she shares 17 different hand stitches that add unique color and dimension, that help the quilter tell a story with each design. The small, take-along size of these projects makes them perfect for your classes or clubs. • 11 fun and easy projects-make an assortment of whimsical houses with full-size templates • Take your art quilts to the next level by hand quilting and embellishing in one step • Learn how to make wavy bindings

My Enchanted Garden

Author: Gretchen Gibbons
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1604682523
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 288

Book Description
Bask in beautiful designs from Gretchen Gibbons. This captivating collection features "My Enchanted Garden"--blue-ribbon winner for "Best Use of Embellishment" in the 2009 Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza. Stitch the breathtaking main quilt plus eight stand-alone projects--several of which echo its eye-catching design--for a total of nine unique artistic creations Decorate and accessorize with nature-inspired applique patterns for wall hangings, pillows, and a purse that are distinctive yet easy to make Mix cotton and wool to give your projects added depth, richness, and contrast in texture and color

Patchwork & Stitchery

Author: Carol Phillipson
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9781440202353
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Beautiful quilts, stitch-by-stitch Patchwork & Stitchery combines the joys of traditional pieced and appliqué quiltmaking and the art of stitchery to create quilts with a special touch. Carol Phillipson shares her love of quiltmaking and needlework and teaches you how to make playful quilts and wall hangings inspired by ancient Aegean culture, lush gardens, milestones of life and more! You'll find: Step-by-step techniques for quilting, appliqué, cross-stitch and embroidery (including sashiko and blackwork), as well as ideas for planning your own unique quilts. 12 pieced quilt projects, featuring detailed instructions for quilting work, with complete cross-stitch charts. CD includes 100 cross-stitch designs, appliqué templates and piecing templates in BITMAP, JPEG and PDF formats for guiding you to create your own beautiful work. Let Patchwork & Stitchery show you the possibilities!

Material Obsession

Author: Kathy Doughty
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 1741960959
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 209

Book Description
Explains how anyone, even those who don't think they are 'creative' can confidently choose colours and patterns to create bold, easy-to-make quilts, perfect for today's busy craftspeople.

Adding Layers—Color, Design & Imagination

Author: Kathy Doughty
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607058480
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 170

Book Description
Adding Layers—Color, Design, & Design, by Kathy Doughty of Material Obsession, is your illustrated guide to developing an artful understanding of your quilting process. In its 15 original projects, you’ll be inspired to experiment with textiles, tools, and techniques to create vibrant quilts. As you add these new “layers” of complexity into your designs, you’ll discover added interest and depth in your quilting experience.

Summertime Sampler

Author: Erica Kaprow
Publisher: C&T Publishing
ISBN: 9781617450990
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Erica Kaprow turns up the volume on traditional wool applique with her brilliant jewel-tone summer sampler. If you can sew three basic hand stitches, you'll learn just how fun it is to applique these whimsical wool designs - at home or on the go! Each of the 12 must-have summer blocks is featured on an individual pattern sheet. With the bonus border pattern, this sampler makes the perfect block-of-the-month class, club project, or personal challenge. Celebrate summer with perfectly portable wool applique!

Backyard Birds

Author: Becky Goldsmith
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607058383
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 72

Book Description
The bestselling design team guides you in stitching up a flock of cheery appliqué birds. Appliqué lovers, you’ll want to make all 12 of these endearing blocks featuring robins, cardinals, orioles, and other feathered friends from the back yard. Designed in the lively Piece O’ Cake style by Linda Jenkins and Becky Goldsmith, these blocks are bursting with fresh colors and are easy enough to be fun for stitchers of all levels. Pattern pack includes a 16-page instruction booklet and full-size patterns for 12 blocks, plus appliqué borders, that make a 52” x 65” quilt and instructions for a 4 block 39'' x 39'' quilt. Or mix and match your favorite blocks to perk up quilts, pillows, tote bags, or apparel.

Gorgeous Wool Appliqué

Author: Deborah Gale Tirico
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617451614
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 172

Book Description
“There's more to felted wool appliqué than folk art, as needle artist Tirico demonstrates in this collection of colorful projects.” —Library Journal Sewing with luxurious felted wool, discover the secrets to dimensional appliqué that will add depth and drama to your home decor. Take your embroidery skills to the next level with eight colorful projects including penny rugs, pincushions, and pillows. Easy-to-learn techniques such as thread-matching, needle-slanting, and fabric-layering will help you achieve clean and sharp lines every time! This clear, visual guide includes links to printable, full size patterns with placement and embroidery guides.