Quilting the New Classics

Author: M. Muska
Publisher: Sixth & Spring Books
ISBN: 9781936096800
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
All quilters draw inspiration from the past. But how do today's artisans put their personal stamp on classic patterns? Twenty influential quilters from across the stylistic spectrum present their unique creative vision of timeless designs. Each pattern, from bear paw to flying geese to log cabin, comes with step-by-step instructions for two adaptations, one traditional, the other modern.

Contemporary Classics in Plaids and Stripes

Author: Becky Goldsmith
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 9781571202055
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 60

Book Description
A collection of traditional quilts updated with Piece O'Cake style. The nine traditional American quilt projects are reinvented in woven plaids and stripes. Using a mix of applique, piecing and foundation piecing patterns, these designs include Pretty in Plaid, Royal Plumes and Neapolitan Nights. There are many tips and instructions to help readers get started immediately.

Twisted Classics

Author: Jeanne Stauffer
Publisher: Annie's
ISBN: 9781592171286
Category : Patchwork
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
When two or more quilt blocks are combined, the end result is a third design that is unlike any other. Manipulating a quilt block by stretching or compacting it also results in a distinctive pattern. This book features 35 such unique quilts and quilted projects. As an added treat, information on the original blocks and how they were combined or twisted is included with each project.

Modern Heritage Quilts

Author: Amy Ellis
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1604687797
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 83

Book Description
Use traditional piecing skills to create tomorrow's heirloom quilts. You'll discover how to give your favorite blocks a scrappy, modern look with elegant and up-to-date versions of time-tested quilt designs from popular designer Amy Ellis. Learn a bit about the history behind each block as Amy reimagines them as new classics. Build your confidence to "go modern" with Amy's bright and appealing designs that begin with traditional blocks Tips for using color and negative space ensure a modern look with the fabric from your stash Get handy hints, from Amy and other top designers, that will help you better understand what makes a scrap quilt successful

Red, White, and Sometimes Blue

Author: McCall's Quilting Editors
Publisher: That Patchwork Place
ISBN: 9781604680515
Category : Patchwork
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
From the pages of McCall's Quilting, these beautiful projects bring a new freshness to favorite color combinations. Enjoy 17 sparkling designs that are sure to please anyone looking for traditional, pretty projects at a great value. Features classic red-and-white and blue-and-white designs, plus scrappy red-white-and-blue quilts Includes themes ranging from springtime gardens to pinwheels to stars Features both patchwork and applique designs in crisp, clean colors

Cotton Way Classics

Author: Bonnie Olaveson
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1604688831
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 229

Book Description
A little bit retro with a tasteful blend of trendy and traditional, these 13 designs from popular Moda Fabrics designer Bonnie Olaveson of Cotton Way are presented together for the first time in a curated collection of all-time favorites. Styled photos showcase lap-sized to bed-sized projects featuring classic blocks in traditional settings. Fill your home with fresh and light patchwork that will never go out of style!

Appliqué Quilts

Author: Craftworld Books
Publisher: Craftworld Books
ISBN: 9781875625086
Category : Appliqué
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
From wall hangings and pillows to table cloths and blankets, this guide encourages quilters to take their creativity a step further with wonderful applique' designs. These soft, lovely creations are perfect for adorning guest rooms, kids rooms, couches, benches and walls, and they range in difficulty to suit quilters of all skill levels.Step-by-step insturctions, pull-out patterns, materials lists and photos accompany evey project. Quilters will also find a section detailing basic techniques, terms and measurement conversions.

Classic Quilts with Contemporary Style

Author: Rieko Washizawa
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9781440208225
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Discover the classics, with a fresh twist. Bright colors, unique settings and stylish photography will give your classic blocks a new look! 47 gorgeous quilting projects with corresponding instructions and patterns are featured inside. Each project is beautifully photographed with detail shots highlighting special project accents. Full-size quilts, wallhangings and few quilted bags are all showcased?pick and choose your favorite projects! Featured patterns include: Feathered Star, Tennessee Star, Ohio Star, Harvest Sun, Wandering Diamond, Sunburst and Lone Star.

Creative Classics

Author: Laura Lee Fritz
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607053055
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 84

Book Description
Rev Up Your Hand or Machine Quilting With Fresh Versions of Favorite Motifs. Recharge the old favorites with 250 playful new continuous-line variations on 5 classic quilting motifs. Add style to individual blocks, sashings, and borders, or use as overall quilting designs. All motifs work for both hand and machine quilting, and for long-arm as well as short-arm machines. Make your quilt sing with these exuberant new variations on 5 classic quilting motifs. Master quilter Laura Lee Fritz shows you dozens of fresh takes on clamshells, waves, serpentines, Baptist fans, and feathers. Helpful tips show you how to make the most of each pattern.

Quilting Patterns

Author: Linda Macho
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486838153
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 83

Book Description
Feathers, pinwheels, flowers, birds, and other eye-catching designs abound in this treasury of more than 100 quilting patterns. Clear, complete directions and numerous diagrams guide even beginners through every step.