Author: Beverly RushPublisher: Madrona Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
The Complete Book of Seminole Patchwork
Author: Beverly RushPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486276171
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Fascinating introduction to a unique form of needlecraft distinguished by bright horizontal patterns and created by sewing, cutting, and rearranging strips of multicolored bands. Simply written, profusely illustrated volume includes a glossary of important terms and displays varied patchwork patterns along with instructions for reading assembly diagrams.
Patchwork
Author: Dorothy DownsPublisher: Pineapple Press Inc
ISBN: 1561643327
Category : Mikasuki art
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
An introduction to the patchwork designs of the Seminole and Miccosukee tribes discusses the heritage and daily lives of the south Florida Native Americans and includes instructions for various patchwork designs and a doll.
Basic Seminole Patchwork
Author: Cheryl Greider BradkinPublisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 157120010X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Important Note about PRINT ON DEMAND Editions: You are purchasing a print on demand edition of this book. This book is printed individually on uncoated (non-glossy) paper with the best quality printers available. The printing quality of this copy will vary from the original offset printing edition and may look more saturated. The information presented in this version is the same as the latest edition. Any pattern pullouts have been separated and presented as single pages. If the pullout patterns are missing, please contact c&t publishing.
Simply Seminole
Author: Dorothy HaniskoPublisher: McGraw-Hill
ISBN: 9780844226477
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Created by the Native Americans of southern Florida, Seminole strip piecing is based on a simple form of decorative patchwork. It is a quilting technique perfectly geared for today's tools, fabrics, and lifestyles--a technique that rewards busy quilters with magnificent results in record time. And now, with Simply Seminole, quilters who have mastered the basics can even begin designing their own unique bands! Includes 36 designs, complete with instructions and diagrams.
Treasury of Patchwork Borders
Author: Elizabeth F. NyhanPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486261832
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Comprehensive reference book offers 30 patterns for 76 distinctive border motifs — each in 5 sizes. Instructions for selecting appropriate pattern size and design.
New Patchwork & Quilting Basics
Author: Jo AveryPublisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 161745849X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
Build your quilting skills with this beginner’s guide featuring 12 modern projects using basic patchwork, appliqué, curves, and foundation paper piecing. Quilt designer Jo Avery has a wealth of experience teaching beginner and intermediate quilters at her popular workshops and retreats. In New Patchwork & Quilting Basics, she guides you through 12 quilt projects using basic pieced strips, squares, and triangles. Jo’s easy-to-follow instructions make it easy to learn new skills while making your own stylish quilts and other projects. Before long, you’ll have the confidence and expertise to tackle virtually any quilt pattern!
She Sang Promise
Author: Jan Godown AnninoPublisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426305931
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Traces the life and achievements of one of modern America's first female elected tribal leaders, describing her half-Seminole heritage, her determination to acquire an education and her contributions as a community activist.
The Encyclopedia of Quilting and Patchwork Techniques
Author: Katharine GuerrierPublisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402722448
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
This comprehensive guide to traditional and contemporary techniques provides the reader with all the information they need to produce beautiful quilting and patchwork projects. For beginners, there is how-to-start advice and step-by-step photographs, diagrams and instructions to guide them through each stage of their work, and for more experienced quilters there are advanced techniques that they can dip into for help with a particular problem. For the busy but creative quilter, a section on rotary cutting and speed piecing shows how to achieve satisfying results in no time. The book ends with a gallery of stunning items that will inspire the reader to create amazing patchwork and quilting projects of their own, whatever their ability.
The Essential Sampler Quilt Book
Author: Lynne EdwardsPublisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1446350614
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 623
Book Description
Two bestselling books—The Sampler Quilt Book and The New Sampler Quilt Book—in one volume, from the award-winning expert. Master a range of patchwork and quilting techniques while sewing classic block designs, such as Mariner’s Compass, Rail Fence, Monkey Wrench, Celtic Knot, Attic Windows, Tumbling Blocks, Drunkard’s Path, Seminole, Bargello, Maple Leaf, Dresden Plate and Courthouse Steps. Hand and machine techniques—Make the quilt blocks using a range of techniques, including hand piecing, machine piecing, applique, strip patchwork, hand stitching, English patchwork, American patchwork and paper piecing. Color illustrations guide you through each step, making even the most complicated techniques easy to follow. Using fabrics—There are forty-five quilt designs included to inspire you as you choose your own fabric patterns and handy tips for choosing the best colors for each block design. Select the best wadding (batting) for your quilt and prepare the fabrics for sewing by washing and ironing them first. Making your quilt—Learn how to finish the blocks with framing and sashing to adjust the size. Discover hand quilting and machine quilting techniques, including quilting in the ditch and free machine quilting. Then join the blocks together to create a gorgeous quilt, adding borders and binding.
