Author: Anelie BeldenPublisher:
ISBN: 9781571206503
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Gemstone Quilts
Author: MJ KinmanPublisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617459461
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Piece dazzling diamond and gorgeous gemstone quilts Add dimension and luminosity to your quilts with gorgeous gemstone piecing! Learn the basics of abstraction and color theory as you piece stunning works of art with gem quilt expert MJ Kinman. After years of perfecting her technique, Kinman explains freezer paper piecing in brilliant detail with jewel quilting ideas to help you express your own creativity. Get helpful advice on fabric selection and quilting patterns to illuminate each cut. A sample gem quilt pattern helps you practice as you follow along step by step. Then find your own muse and bring any gemstone to life in exquisite detail. Just as gems can sparkle and glow in a million different ways, you’ll be inspired by the author’s work and a gallery of student quilts to help you let go of perfection and embrace the chaos of color and light. Shine on! Learn to create freezer-paper patterns for your own gemstone quilts Build skills as you sew a sample diamond quilt top, with step-by-step instructions See a gallery of ground-breaking jewel quilts from the author and her students
Freezer Paper Quilting
Author: Linda CauseePublisher: Leisure Arts
ISBN: 1601401175
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Freezer paper is a quilter's best friend! The fact that it has a shiny side that will adhere to fabric when ironed, then is easily removed, means that freezer paper has a multitude of wonderful possibilities. It makes applique easy. It eliminates the need to make all those paper patterns for foundation piecing. It makes hand piecing quicker and easier because there is no need to trace templates onto the fabric. Machine or hand quilting can be quicker and more precise. And wonder of wonders, freezer paper makes it really easy to transfer photos onto fabric. This book has all the basic instructions plus 29 fun projects: My Flower Garden, Framed Stars, Cruising to Alaska, Mini Quilt Greeting Cards, Log Cabin Zoo, Take-Along Ohio Stars, Irish Chain Revisited, Christmas Stars & Angels, Tulips in the Garden, Quilted Memories, Christmas Trees, My Angel the Pug, The Finishing Touch, Blazing Blossoms, and Baxter the Boxer.
Modern Triangle Quilts
Author: Rebecca BryanPublisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617453145
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
Ready to take the triangle challenge? Choose from 70 pieced modern triangle blocks and 11 exquisite quilts that wow! Fourth-generation quilter Rebecca Bryan is back—this time with beautiful 3-sided blocks sewn from pieced stripes, chevrons, curves, and more. A dedicated graphic design chapter will help you choose a winning color palette, play up unexpected elements, and achieve balance and symmetry. Grab your favorite ruler and the full-size block templates to create equilateral, isosceles, and right triangles with ease. With no tricky seams, these sampler blocks are perfect to mix and match.
Author: Beth FerrierCarol Doak's Foundation Paper
Author: Carol DoakPublisher:
ISBN: 9781571208149
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discover Easy Paper Piecing with Carol Doak's Foundation Paper! --Use in most inkjet or laser printers or copy machines --No shrinking, curling, or turning brittle! --Holds up beautifully during stitching; tears away easily when you're done What makes Carol Doak's Foundation Paper different? --It's lightweight (won't create bulk when you join sections) --It's absorbent (less ink transfer where you don't want it) --It's non-coated (fabric won't slip on it)
The Appliqué Book
Author: Casey YorkPublisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617451223
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Learn the secrets to fearless, modern appliqué! Top appliqué designers share 16 innovative projects with full-size patterns. Master 7 classic techniques from invisible machine appliqué to bias tape design, each with step-by-step instructions that make it easy to learn. Then, peek inside the design process with profiles of 9 award-winning quilters, inspiring you to rethink the bounds of appliqué.
Quilted Diamonds Jane Austin, Jane Stickle and Friends
Author: Linda FranzPublisher:
ISBN: 9781574327748
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
In the world of quiltmaking, few quilts have elicited greater "followings" than those of Jane Austen (circa 1812) and Jane Stickle (circa 1863). Now award-winning quiltmaker, Linda Franz continues this tradition with over 200 fabulous diamond-shaped blocks inspired by both of the Jane quilts, and the friendships that have developed among "Jane" lovers.Especially for those who want to indulge their passions for hand-piecing using freezer paper techniques, these blocks are designed to help quiltmakers discover the intrigue, portability, and charm of these diamonds, most sized at 4" x 7". All of the blocks in Quilted Diamonds are found in the author's own stunning blue and white quilt, Love and Friendship. A pullout pattern for the quilt's center medallion is included along with diamond patterns, tips for making the quilt's fabulous scalloped border, and quilting suggestions.Whether you make a few diamonds, or all of them, this book invites you to join the sisterhood of Jane aficionados whoshare a lasting quiltmaking heritage.
99 Machine-Quilting Designs
Author: Christa WatsonPublisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1683561325
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Give your quilts a fabulous finish! Award-winning machine quilter and best-selling author Christa Watson presents a new collection of dynamic machine-quilting ideas. Gain insight and inspiration from step-by-step instructions for 35 walking-foot designs and 64 free-motion techniques, plus dozens of variations. Each design includes a photo, a description, and a diagram to set you up for plenty of machine-quilting success--even if it's your first time quilting on your home sewing machine.
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