The Quilting Answer Book

Author: Barbara Weiland Talbert
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1603426531
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 299

Book Description
Whether you’re perplexed about piecing, baffled by binding, or curious about cutting, Barbara Weiland Talbert has all your quilting quandaries covered. With answers to more than 200 common quilting questions, this handy reference guide will earn a permanent place in your sewing room. You’ll turn to it again and again for sensible solutions to difficult problems and step-by-step instructions for tricky techniques. From quick-cutting geometric shapes to coaxing the wrinkles out of polyester batting, here is the best quilting advice on the block.

Your Guide to Quilting

Author: Jo-Ann
Publisher: Meredith Corporation
ISBN: 9780696217081
Category : Appliqué
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Covers new techniques to help quilters achieve better results in less time than was possible before.Guides quilters in color use, fabric choice, piecing, embellishing, and finishing.Includes special tips, hints, and suggestions from Jo-Annas veteran employees.Features 10 notable quilts from the past to demonstrate how patchwork quilts reflects the lives and times of their makers.

Adventures in Improv Quilts

Author: Cindy Grisdela
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1644030705
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 100

Book Description
Find inspiration in Improv and start your journey with bold colors and unique designs! Improv expert Cindy Grisdela shares the design principles and construction strategies for successful quilts every time. Explore three different ways to create improvisationally, from the easiest—using one block in different colors and orientations—to combining block units using various techniques—to aspirational, free cutting the entire quilt and designing it on the wall before sewing. Finished creations result in one-of-a-kind artwork! Master three different improvisational styles to create original works of art Design and construction process made easy with expert strategies Guided exercises will have you creating stunning Improv quilts in no time!

The Sewing Answer Book

Author: Barbara Weiland Talbert
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1603425438
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 433

Book Description
The Craft Answer Book Collection Counter Display 12-Copy contains: 3 X The Sewing Answer Book 9781603425438 3 X The Crochet Answer Book 9781580175982 3 X The Knitting Answer Book 9781580175999 3 X The Quilting Answer Book 9781603421447

Pat Sloan's Teach Me to Machine Quilt

Author: Pat Sloan
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1604688327
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 99

Book Description
Popular teacher, designer, and online radio host Pat Sloan teaches all you need to know to machine quilt successfully. In this third book of her beginner-friendly "Teach Me" series, Pat guides you step by step through walking-foot and free-motion quilting techniques. First-time quilters will be confidently quilting in no time, and experienced stitchers will discover the joy of finishing their quilts themselves. No-fear learning for quilting novices--Pat covers all the information you need to quilt from start to finish Pat guides you through simple and fun practice projects, including a strip-pieced table runner and an easy applique design Collect the entire skill-building library of Pat Sloan's popular "Teach Me" series of books

Free-Motion Quilting with Angela Walters

Author: Angela Walters
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607055368
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 124

Book Description
Popular machine quilter Angela Walters will motivate you to try something new! Learn to stitch her fresh continuous-line designs on your longarm or domestic machine. Includes step-by-step instructions for continuous-line swirls, circles, squares, vines, arcs, and points. Using basic free-motion skills you already have, discover how to approach quilting a modern quilt by working with bold fabrics and negative space, uniting a variety of shapes, and blending designs. Draw inspiration from striking pictures of 20 modern quilts showing Angela’s designs. You’ll love her practical advice for choosing the perfect pattern to give your modern quilt maximum impact.

How to Make a Quilt

Author: Barbara Weiland Talbert
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1612124097
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 129

Book Description
With simple step-by-step instructions that require only basic sewing skills, Barbara Weiland Talbert shows you how to make your own beautiful and durable quilts. Taking you through the complete quilting process in an easy-to-follow sequence, Talbert shows you how to select a suitable design, choose the best fabric, cut shapes, piece together blocks, assemble the quilt top, and finish your project. You’ll quickly acquire the know-how and inspiration to create unique high-quality quilts that add a charming touch to your home.

Successful Quilting

Author: Linda Seward
Publisher: Rodale Books
ISBN: 9780878579938
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 190

Book Description

Machine-Quilting Idea Book

Author: Vicki Ruebel
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 168356068X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 99

Book Description
Welcome to a machine-quilting book like no other. It's a helpful guide to machine-quilting designs for a dozen classic quilt blocks! No guessing, no stressing--these 61 designs show you exactly how to quilt specific blocks, and you choose the challenge. With four to six ways to quilt each block, you'll find machine-quilting designs for beginners, advanced quilters, and everyone in between. Designs are rated with one, two, or three spools: One spool: Light quilting, no marking, easy to stitch--perfect for finishing quilts quickly. Two spools: A little more adventurous--try swirls, pebbles, feathers, and more. Three spools: Dense quilting, grid work, and ruler work--plus more feathers! Start with an introduction to basic tools, supplies, and best practices. Then jump right in with color-coded illustrations that tell you which path to follow and when. Yes, you can quilt it--begin with any of the blocks below and Vicki Ruebel will show you how! Log Cabin * Snowball * Bear's Paw * Sawtooth Star * Courthouse Steps * Churn Dash * Granny Square * Eight-Pointed Star * Nine Patch * Double X * Friendship Star * Ohio Star

The Quilting Answer Book

Author: Barbara Weiland Talbert
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1603421440
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 434

Book Description
Uses a question-and-answer format to address more than two hundred quilting topics and includes step-by-step instructions for tricky techniques.