Easy Precision Piecing

Author: Shelley Scott-Tobisch
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617455849
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 125

Book Description
Say goodbye to your seam ripper, backwards blocks, and mismatched seams with Easy Precision Piecing—the pathway to flawless patchwork. This comprehensive system starts with picking the right tools and prepping your fabric for the best results. Learn to get organized so you can easily set aside projects without losing your place. Practice your cutting, sewing, and pressing with foolproof Quilt Block Builder blueprints, then use your newfound skills to make 6 stunning quilt projects.

Piecing the Piece O'Cake Way

Author: Becky Goldsmith
Publisher: C & T Pub
ISBN: 9781571204165
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 127

Book Description
Fun-to-make quilts in popping-bright colors, with complete instructions. That’sPiece O’ Cake Piecing,the book that shows exactly how to make 30 colorful quilts from 17 design. Start with simple favorites like Chinese coins or log cabin, then move on to more complex patterns as confidence grows. A complete guide to quilting basics includes how to sew scant quarter-inch seams, how to sign and label quilts, and much more. These cheerful quilts make wonderful gifts for weddings, babies, birthdays, or anniversaries. It’s all so easy...in fact, it’s a Piece O’ Cake! * Seventeen fun pieced quilt designs, different looks with color and contrast * Reference guide with quilting basics and step-by-step photos

Intentional Piecing

Author: Amy Friend
Publisher: Lucky Spool
ISBN: 9781940655185
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
From fussy cutting particular design elements from commercially manufactured fabrics to working with selvages and stripes effectively, Amy offers readers unique patterns that feature precise piecing for graphic and sometimes whimsical results.

Piecing

Author: Ruth B. McDowell
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607050315
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 165

Book Description
The renowned quilt artist and author of Ruth McDowell’s Piecing Workshop offers an advanced class in piecing for quilters who have mastered the basics. Almost everyone who views a Ruth McDowell quilt wants to know, “How did she piece that?” Now Ruth shares her sought-after techniques for piecing curved seams, insets, multiple angles, Z seams, Y seams, puzzle seams, diagonals, intersecting seams, slipped seams, and much more. Beginning with a photo or sketch, Ruth walks you through the individual steps of piecing and offers problem-solving suggestions along the way. You’ll learn her methods for original piecing design, as well as how to select fabrics and find your own working style. This book will appeal to traditional and contemporary quiltmakers alike.

Sew Very Easy Quilt Favorites

Author: Laura Coia
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617459267
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 67

Book Description
Learn quilting basics from a YouTube sensation and practice your skills with 12 fun projects suitable for all skill levels. Her instructional videos have inspired thousands to start sewing. Now for the first time, sew-lebrity Laura Coia shares written patterns for the most loved video tutorials on her “Sew Very Easy” YouTube channel! Learn the basics of quilt making, from cutting and pressing to borders and finishing. Then practice your skills with a dozen beautiful projects—quilts you’ll come back to time and time again—all suitable for beginners and beyond.

Adventures in Paper Piecing & Design

Author: Sarah Elizabeth Sharp
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 161745558X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
Turn your interest in foundation paper-piecing into a full-blown love affair. Learn about every stage of the process—from piecing technique to pattern design—in this comprehensive guide. Start with the basics of sewing on paper, then explore the author’s open-ended design exercises to create your own patterns or follow along with the author’s take to sew her graphic interpretations of the prompts. With an annotated overview of the author’s favorite FPP methods, countless tips, and over thirty paper-pieced quilt blocks plus seven design exercises to put your skills to the test, you’ll have the tools you need to thrive when confronted with any paper-piecing challenge! - Build your piecing skills with over thirty graphic paper-pieced blocks inspired by everything from house plants to typography to surface pattern design techniques - Learn how to translate your own reference images or sketches into FPP patterns - Sharpen your pattern-design skills with choose-your-own-adventure style exercises "

Perfect Piecing

Author: Karen Costello Soltys
Publisher: Rodale
ISBN: 9780875967608
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 140

Book Description
Your step-by-step guide to perfect piecing. More than 270 color, step-by-step photos and crystal-clear directions from the experts make each and every sewing session fun and successful no matter what your skill level is. Here's just a sampling of what you'll learn: * How to sew accurate 1/4-inch seams every time * Innovative tricks for strip and string piecing * Secrets for perfectly matched seams * Five simple ways to make triangle squares (and when to use each one) * How to sew pucker-free set-in seams * Tips that make paper foundation piecing easy * Easy methods for perfectly smooth curved seams * How hand piecing can save you time And more!

Art Of Machine Piecing

Author: Sally Collins
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1571208755
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
Here are easy-to-learn precision piecing methods that will help you attain quality workmanship and extraordinary quilts. Sally shows how to enjoy the journey from design idea to quilted reality! Patterns for 49 traditional-style blocks in 3”, 4”, and 6” sizes. Instructions for making a knock-your-socks-off sampler quilt that uses all 49 blocks. The ultimate how-to guide for precision machine piecing, offering detailed information on choosing appropriate fabrics and drafting patterns. Inspiration and ideas from a gallery of beautiful small quilts and gifts. Lessons on how to critique your own work and correct problems

Passion For Piecing

Author: Claudia Clark Myers
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607051141
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 217

Book Description
Pieced Masterpieces You Can Make. 16 glorious quilts use Pineapples, LeMoyne Stars, Mariner's Compass, and Fan blocks in ways you've never seen before. Designs based on Claudia's winning entries in major shows and competitions. Photo galleries of 22 award-winning quilts. Full-size paper piecing patterns. Variety of quilts for skill levels from intermediate to advanced. Claudia Clark Myers helps you create a masterwork by making a few easy changes in the way you think about quilt settings and combining blocks and colors. Bring your style to life with precision piecing, paper piecing, and Claudia's Magic 3-Pin method for sewing perfect curves.

Picture Piecing

Author: Cynthia England
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780972096300
Category : Fabric pictures
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description