Author: Sandra Dallas
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1627530169
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
It's 1863 and 10-year-old Emmy Blue Hatchett has been told by her father that soon their family will leave their farm, family, and friends in Illinois, and travel west to a new home in Colorado. It's difficult leaving family and friends behind. They might not see one another ever again. When Emmy's grandmother comes to say goodbye, she gives Emmy a special gift to keep her occupied on the trip. The journey by wagon train is long and full of hardships. But the Hatchetts persevere and reach their destination in Colorado, ready to start their new life.
The Quilt
Author: Ann Jonas
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9780688038250
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
The new quilt is finished, and what a quilt it is! Here is a square from the proud owner's baby pajamas, and one from the shirt she wore on her second birthday. There is even a square of the same material from which her mother made her stuffed dog Sally. How can she possibly sleep when there is so much to look at, and remember, and dream about . . . ?
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9780688038250
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
The new quilt is finished, and what a quilt it is! Here is a square from the proud owner's baby pajamas, and one from the shirt she wore on her second birthday. There is even a square of the same material from which her mother made her stuffed dog Sally. How can she possibly sleep when there is so much to look at, and remember, and dream about . . . ?
Quilt Club
Author: Paula Barnes
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1683561805
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
If you love vintage quilts and admire how they contain an incredible variety of fabrics, this book is for you. Gather your quilting friends and create your own Quilt Club. Together you can make super scrappy quilts the easy way! Sharing quilt blocks with friends is like adding extra helpings of scrappiness and happiness to your next project. Paula Barnes and Mary Ellen Robinson, owners of the pattern company Red Crinoline Quilts, are known for their stunning quilts that often replicate patterns from the 1800s. Their instructions are geared toward today's quilters, tools, and methods, so you can easily re-create the vintage look. Gain expert tips on setting up a block exchange so you and your friends can take advantage of everyone's fabric stashes. Make quilts with the help of your friends, or sew on your own. Instructions are suited to both options! Get ready to fill your home with spectacular scrap quilts reminiscent of days gone by.
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1683561805
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
If you love vintage quilts and admire how they contain an incredible variety of fabrics, this book is for you. Gather your quilting friends and create your own Quilt Club. Together you can make super scrappy quilts the easy way! Sharing quilt blocks with friends is like adding extra helpings of scrappiness and happiness to your next project. Paula Barnes and Mary Ellen Robinson, owners of the pattern company Red Crinoline Quilts, are known for their stunning quilts that often replicate patterns from the 1800s. Their instructions are geared toward today's quilters, tools, and methods, so you can easily re-create the vintage look. Gain expert tips on setting up a block exchange so you and your friends can take advantage of everyone's fabric stashes. Make quilts with the help of your friends, or sew on your own. Instructions are suited to both options! Get ready to fill your home with spectacular scrap quilts reminiscent of days gone by.
The Fabric Makes the Quilt
Author: Roberta Horton
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 0914881981
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 116
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.
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 0914881981
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 116
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.
The Quilt Block Bible
Author: Rosemary Youngs
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440238502
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
More than 200 classic quilt blocks to create a keepsake quilt! From Rosemary Youngs, the author who brought you The Civil War Diary Quilt and Quilts from the American Homefront, comes this treasury of beloved quilt blocks. A stunning collection of classic quilt block patterns and historical anecdotes, this invaluable resource is perfect for quilters of all abilities. Combine the blocks to make any of the projects featured in the book, from full-sized quilts to table toppers and baby quilts. With so many blocks to choose from, you're sure to find inspiration in this book. Includes a digital link to download templates for 202 classic blocks in a ready-to-print PDF!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440238502
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
More than 200 classic quilt blocks to create a keepsake quilt! From Rosemary Youngs, the author who brought you The Civil War Diary Quilt and Quilts from the American Homefront, comes this treasury of beloved quilt blocks. A stunning collection of classic quilt block patterns and historical anecdotes, this invaluable resource is perfect for quilters of all abilities. Combine the blocks to make any of the projects featured in the book, from full-sized quilts to table toppers and baby quilts. With so many blocks to choose from, you're sure to find inspiration in this book. Includes a digital link to download templates for 202 classic blocks in a ready-to-print PDF!
Whip Up Mini Quilts
Author: Kathreen Ricketson
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 0811879941
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
The founder of the internationally popular website WhipUp.net shares twenty contemporary quilts from across the globe in this charming, easy-to-follow guide. Quilts come in all shapes and sizes. Wall hangings, pillow covers, lap quilts, and more. The little quilts in Whip Up Mini Quilts range from simple to more challenging, offering something for everyone. More than just a project book, Mini Quilts outlines the fundamentals of quilting, offers detailed direction on techniques, and provides step-by-step instructions, helpful how-to illustrations, and an artful approach to design basics. You’ll soon be whipping up mini quilts for every room and everyone. “Mini Quilts is both practical and inspirational. You’ll have fun looking through the different artists’ approaches to these adorable mini quilts!” —Denyse Schmidt, author of Denyse Schmidt Quilts “This book will be a lifetime keeper for anyone who has a passion for sewing and quilting. The content is craftily organized by influences and supported by a beefy resource guide and glossary. You’ll love this book!” —Amy Butler, author of Little Stitches for Little Ones “These engaging little compositions will add charm to any home.” —Weeks Ringle, coauthor of The Modern Quilt Workshop “Full of fresh designs from some of our favorite international crafters . . . will inspire you to head straight to the sewing machine and get stitching on a mini quilt of your own!” —Amanda Blake Soule, author of Handmade Home “Intimidated to start a large quilt? Here’s your answer. Mini Quilts gives you the excuse to start quilting by providing wonderful projects, clear directions, and a ton of advice.” —Amy Karol, author of Bend the Rules with Fabric
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 0811879941
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
The founder of the internationally popular website WhipUp.net shares twenty contemporary quilts from across the globe in this charming, easy-to-follow guide. Quilts come in all shapes and sizes. Wall hangings, pillow covers, lap quilts, and more. The little quilts in Whip Up Mini Quilts range from simple to more challenging, offering something for everyone. More than just a project book, Mini Quilts outlines the fundamentals of quilting, offers detailed direction on techniques, and provides step-by-step instructions, helpful how-to illustrations, and an artful approach to design basics. You’ll soon be whipping up mini quilts for every room and everyone. “Mini Quilts is both practical and inspirational. You’ll have fun looking through the different artists’ approaches to these adorable mini quilts!” —Denyse Schmidt, author of Denyse Schmidt Quilts “This book will be a lifetime keeper for anyone who has a passion for sewing and quilting. The content is craftily organized by influences and supported by a beefy resource guide and glossary. You’ll love this book!” —Amy Butler, author of Little Stitches for Little Ones “These engaging little compositions will add charm to any home.” —Weeks Ringle, coauthor of The Modern Quilt Workshop “Full of fresh designs from some of our favorite international crafters . . . will inspire you to head straight to the sewing machine and get stitching on a mini quilt of your own!” —Amanda Blake Soule, author of Handmade Home “Intimidated to start a large quilt? Here’s your answer. Mini Quilts gives you the excuse to start quilting by providing wonderful projects, clear directions, and a ton of advice.” —Amy Karol, author of Bend the Rules with Fabric
Visual Guide to Art Quilting
Author:
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617457248
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
This visual reference will help anyone inspired to make art quilts gain the practical tools and inspiration necessary to translate your ideas to fabric. Start on the path to art quilting success! For anyone inspired to make art quilts, this visual reference includes step-by-step photos and illustrations to guide you on your creative journey. Dip your toes in the water with an introduction from some of the biggest names in quilting arts to design theory, supplies and tools, and working with fabric. Practice surface design, embellishment, and quilting by hand and machine as you learn a variety of finishing techniques to turn your unique ideas and imagery into art quilts. • Expand your art quilter’s toolbox with helpful lessons, plus step-by-step photos and illustrations • Study dyeing and printing on fabrics, embellishment, quilting, and working in a series • Gain the practical tools and inspiration you need to finally translate your ideas to fabric
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617457248
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
This visual reference will help anyone inspired to make art quilts gain the practical tools and inspiration necessary to translate your ideas to fabric. Start on the path to art quilting success! For anyone inspired to make art quilts, this visual reference includes step-by-step photos and illustrations to guide you on your creative journey. Dip your toes in the water with an introduction from some of the biggest names in quilting arts to design theory, supplies and tools, and working with fabric. Practice surface design, embellishment, and quilting by hand and machine as you learn a variety of finishing techniques to turn your unique ideas and imagery into art quilts. • Expand your art quilter’s toolbox with helpful lessons, plus step-by-step photos and illustrations • Study dyeing and printing on fabrics, embellishment, quilting, and working in a series • Gain the practical tools and inspiration you need to finally translate your ideas to fabric