The Kansas City Star Quilts Sampler

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Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617456918
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 268

Book Description
In 1928, the Kansas City Star newspaper printed its first quilt block pattern—they continued this tradition for 34 wonderful and influential years. Now for the first time, the best of the blocks from each year can be found in one place! Slow down and stitch 60+ vintage block patterns, culminating in an unforgettable sampler quilt to showcase each one. Meet the women who brought quilting to the newspaper, as profiled by best-selling author and quilt historian Barbara Brackman.

Star Quilts II

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Publisher: Kansas City Star Books
ISBN: 9780967951935
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 174

Book Description
The Kansas City Star's supplement to our best-selling Star Quilts I: One Piece at a Time. Features 16 of the original patterns and new rotary cutting instructions and redrafts, plus full-size patterns for the Memory Bouquet applique quilt from 1930. And more!

Barbara Brackman's Civil War Sampler

Author: Barbara Brackman
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 160705566X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 318

Book Description
* This remarkable book features 50 quilt blocks to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War.

True Blue Quilts

Author: Annette Plog
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617453412
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 84

Book Description
Turn something old into something new... with all things blue! The blue-and-white quilt is one of the most desired antiques, and many can still be found in good condition. Preserve and honor history with 15 traditional blue-quilt patterns made from reproduction fabrics. Discover the progression of blue quilts through the Civil War years, from the first indigo fabrics to synthetic dyes. Create heirlooms from traditional blocks with this valuable book of pieced quilts for beginners.

Tom and Becky's Sampler Quilt

Author: Christina McCourt
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617453250
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 84

Book Description
Having lived just outside of Hannibal, Missouri, all of her life, Christina McCourt became immersed in all things Mark Twain. The sweet and simple projects in this book are dedicated to his beloved characters Tom Sawyer and Becky Thatcher and their budding romance. The centerpiece of the collection is the sampler quilt, in which each block represents Tom, Becky, or the people and adventures in their lives. The quilts Becky’s Waltz and Tom’s Fancy stand out as wonderful examples of Christina’s eye for color and pattern. Other quilt projects include the graphic and colorful Lost in the Cave quilt and the Poor Boy Huck quilt.

Rose Star Quilt Pattern

Author: Marci Baker
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617453498
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
Slice a stack of simple teardrops for a hexagonal quilt with unlimited possibilities. Understand color placement and value like never before with best-selling author Marci Baker. Rotary cutting is even easier with the Clearview Triangle 60 degree Acrylic Ruler in any size - 6”, 8", 10", or 12" - or the Clearview Triangle Super 60!

Finders Keepers Quilts

Author: Edie McGinnis
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617453293
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 68

Book Description
The quilter and Kansas City Star Quilts editor shares a collection of historic designs inspired by a treasure trove of antique American quilts. Finders Keepers Quilts is based on a collection of quilts discovered in an abandoned farmhouse in Davis County, Iowa. As new owner Susan Knapp searched through the house, she found stone crocks, pretty dishes, and other intriguing odds and ends. But best of all, she found a box of beautiful quilts made in the early 1900s. Famed quilter Edie McGinnis has worked with Susan to re-create these stunning designs, using reproduction fabric to reflect the time period in which they were made. She has also included an updated version of each quilt, with clear, concise instructions that will appeal to today’s modern quilters.

Star Quilts, Outside the Box

Author: Edie McGinnis
Publisher: Kansas City Star Books
ISBN: 9780970913104
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 126

Book Description

Bella Bella Sampler Quilts

Author: Norah McMeeking
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607056429
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 213

Book Description
Create your own Italian tile masterpiece Capture the glory of medieval Italian marble work with 9 breathtaking paper-pieced quilts and 35 mix-and-match blocks designed by Norah McMeeking, author of the best-selling Bella Bella Quilts. Norah's uniquely easy paper-piecing techniques, tips gleaned from years of teaching paper piecing, and comprehensive cutting and materials charts all guarantee your success. Draw on your fabric stash to create new color combinations for these quilts, or try them with coordinating fat quarter packs. • 9 all-new quilts with easy-to-follow instructions • 35 paper-pieced blocks to mix and match into your own quilted masterpieces • Full-size paper-piecing patterns on pullouts

The Storyteller’s Sampler Quilt

Author: Cinzia White
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617458368
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 251

Book Description
Raconteur—The Storyteller’s Collection, a multi-award-winning quilt, is your next take-anywhere project. Sew a collection of miniature pieced hexagons from Cinzia White’s storytelling sampler. Make the king-size quilt your next long-term project, or pick and choose from 359 block designs to make a project of any size! A mix of hand-stitched and machine-pieced 2 ¼” blocks are organized in 59 collections. Full-size foundation paper patterns are included when possible, with some helpful notes on English paper piecing. It’s perfect for traditional quilters, fans of Dear Jane, and scrap addicts!