Wonderful One-Patch Quilts

Author: Sara Nephew
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617454680
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
What can you sew with a 60° ruler and a simple, repeated shape? The possibilities are endless! Favorite authors Sara Nephew and Marci Baker are back with 20 beautifully bold one-patch quilts made from triangles, half-hexagons, diamonds, and more. With their eye-catching color placement and clever pieced units like half-triangles and quarter-hexagons, no two quilts look alike. For even more variety, pick your favorite method—working from scraps or strip piecing yardage—to create an array of quilts from wallhangings to full-size beauties.

Singular Sensations

Author: Barbara Douglas
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 160468545X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 258

Book Description
It doesn't seem possible! See one simple block--Squares within Squares--morph into an astonishing variety of completely different quilts. Barbara Douglas rotates, resizes, and rearranges this block to create 14 stunning projects. Discover a block so easy a child could make it, and quilt designs so sophisticated that advanced quilters will want to Create projects of all sizes, from table runners and lap quilts to bed-sized quilts Make simple changes in value placement to create movement and produce intricate-looking designs

Stack & Cut Hexagon Quilts

Author: Sara Newphew
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617454702
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 129

Book Description
Show off your large-scale prints and add a WOW factor to your quilts. Take advantage of the surprising designs that appear as you stack and cut triangles, diamonds, flat pyramids, gem shapes, and more. Each beautiful block design frames a unique kaleidoscope hexagon, for stunning results! Select from 38 hexagonal blocks, 7 setting triangles, 12 quilt layouts, and 5 pieced borders, plus get Sara and Marci's tips for picking the best fabric for this technique, lining up stacked repeats, and cutting shapes to take advantage of large-scale print fabric. Fair warning: you may never want to make a quilt any other way again!

The Big Book of Patchwork

Author: Judy Hopkins
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1604686316
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 599

Book Description
Brimming with exciting projects--50 in all--this collection provides extraordinary value. Choose from decorative crib quilts, lap quilts, and bed-sized quilts in a variety of fabric combinations. Create everything from two-fabric designs to scrappy multiple-fabric quilts. Featuring traditional patchwork and fast cutting and piecing techniques, these quilts have broad appeal--as one would expect from such a well-loved designer!

Beautiful Building Block Quilts

Author: Lisa Walton
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607056240
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 84

Book Description
“An exercise in modern, modular play, using time-honored quilt blocks and a combination of solid, batik and hand-dyed fabrics to make the quilts sing.” —Fabrications Quilting for You Author Lisa Walton shows you how to start with an easy quilt block like Four-Patch or Flying Geese, stitch it up in several different sizes, then build your blocks into striking improvised quilts with up-to-the-minute style using solids, batiks and hand dyed fabrics. The piecing couldn’t be easier, and the design possibilities are endless with two ways to play: make quilts exactly like the ones in the book, or learn to improvise your own unique creations. Includes 8 step-by-step complete quilt projects, 4 bonus projects, plus a gallery to inspire even more possibilities! “Lisa Walton presents her debut book sharing her technique of taking a simple geometric block, making it up into multiple sizes then joining those new modules together to create exciting and dynamic quilts. Also learn tips for using color and fabrics effectively.” —Australian Quilters Companion “Author Lisa Walton encourages quilters to make quilts using one simple shape in a variety of sizes. She starts with the simplest of blocks (Four-Patch and Flying Geese) and progresses to hand-dyeing fabrics and improvisational piecing.” —Quilts & More

One-Block Wonder Panel Quilts

Author: Maxine Rosenthal
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617459852
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 83

Book Description
Pick one great fabric to create a stunning block One-Block Wonder expert and best-selling author Maxine Rosenthal, along with fellow quilter Nancy Miller, teach quilters the endless ways to turn preprinted fabric panels into fabulous blocks. Learn how to arrange One-Block Wonder hexagons around a panel, how to blend hexagon colors into the panel, and how to sew it all together. Includes easy-to-follow instructions, no y-seams, and an end result with gorgeous visual effects! Make remarkable kaleidoscope designs by cutting and sewing triangles into hexagons Use fabric panels in a beautiful way—each block is unique to you Simple piecing with NO Y-SEAMS!

One Block Wonders

Author: Maxine Rosenthal
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607050544
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 76

Book Description
1 Great Fabric + 1 Block = 1 Stunning Quilt! • Brand new technique is all about texture, movement, sparkle, and swirl! • Choose hexagons or octagons-you're the designer • Easy random cutting! No planning, no fussy cuts, no mess-ups • Simple piecing with NO Y-SEAMS! Amaze your friends! Maxine shows you exactly how to choose a large-scale print, figure yardage, cut and piece these drop-dead gorgeous quilts. Big pieces and clever short-cut methods make these quilts go together faster than you'd think. Choose one of two projects or use the techniques in any size quilt you can imagine.

Teeny-Tiny Quilts

Author: Donna Lynn Thomas
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617456543
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 116

Book Description
Master the precision and attention to detail needed for quilts—in sizes small, smaller, and smallest! In this book, author Donna Lynn Thomas teaches you the skills you need to create accurately pieced quilts in miniature. Choosing fabrics (with emphasis on print size), cutting (with emphasis on accuracy), sewing (with techniques for how to sew small pieces and tiny half-square triangles), pressing, and finishing are all covered in depth. Build your confidence and skills at your own pace with easy-to-follow instructions and a progression of twelve main projects, from easier to more challenging. Plus, each project comes in up to three sizes, so you can choose how small you want to go!

101 Fabulous Small Quilts

Author: That Patchwork Place
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1604682698
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 788

Book Description
This value-packed book features 101 inspiring quilt patterns in a wide array of colors and popular styles. Create doll quilts, wall quilts, table runners, candle mats, lap quilts, and so much more. Enjoy designs from such trusted names as Country Threads, Kathleen Tracy, Kim Diehl, Little Quilts, Lori Smith, and Mary Hickey Styles range from two-color quilts to totally scrappy designs--use convenient precuts and fat quarters or fabrics pulled from your stash Try a variety of techniques with a minimal investment of time and money

Four-Patch Frolic

Author: Barbara Groves
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1604687312
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 83

Book Description
All those bundles of 5" and 10" squares and fat quarters are irresistible, so don't resist! Invite them to dance and play their way across your quilts in delightful Four Patch blocks. Learn a simple technique for these versatile blocks--and let the fun begin! Splash your quilts with the same lively colors that attracted quilters to the authors' previous book, Sew Fun, So Colorful Quilts Choose from a dozen different quilt settings--plus a table topper, pincushion, and pillowcase Enjoy projects for quilters of all levels--easy enough for beginners, appealing enough for more seasoned quilters