Quilt the Rainbow

Author: Amber Johnson
Publisher: Martingale
ISBN: 1683562151
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 214

Book Description
Color your world with colorful quilts! If the rainbow of colorful fabrics on store shelves catches your eye every time, then author Amber Johnson's Quilt the Rainbow is a pot of pattern gold for you! All ten quilt patterns are scrap friendly and perfect for fat-quarter collectors, too. Begin with your favorite color, then quilt your way through a rainbow of hues. And because it takes both sunshine and rain to make a rainbow, there's a rainy-day quilt of scrappy black prints too. If choosing a favorite is too difficult, use all the colors to create an ombré rainbow quilt to showcase the range of colors you love. From beginning to end, you'll be dazzled with these radiant quilts!

Modern Rainbow Patchwork Quilts

Author: Paula Steel
Publisher: White Owl
ISBN: 1526752425
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 176

Book Description
“This cleverly constructed and beautifully illustrated book contains 14 contemporary patchwork projects, all pieced in a plethora of technicolor shades.” —Love Patchwork & Quilting Building on the popularity of modern quilting, the book features 14 patchwork projects with a modern look which use rainbows as the overall color theme. The book enables readers to create their own rainbow look, from selecting which colors to use and choosing the appropriate fabrics for a project. Starting from the basics of patchwork the book includes tutorials on creating simple blocks, finishing a quilt and making an envelope cushion, alongside the basic tools and techniques used. Each of the 14 projects is broken down into easy to follow steps with detailed illustrations, making the book accessible for confident beginners as well as more seasoned quilters. The projects range in difficulty and time requirements, meaning that there is something for everyone depending in their time available and skill level. The five cushions and three mini projects are great for beginners, offering a smaller scale project that can be completed within a day and help to develop some of the skills required for making larger quilts. The six quilt projects include two large bed sized quilts, two lap quilts, a single bed quilt and a picnic blanket. All of the skills required to complete the quilts are included within the book, along with details on the authors inspiration, fabric choice and a coloring page. “Distinct shapes, clean lines and clear colors reflect the modern quilt esthetic in Paula Steel’s designs.” —Create Whimsey “Quilting has a fresh new look.” —Handmade by Deb

Rainbow Quilt Color Method

Author: Sarah Thomas
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1637413076
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 343

Book Description
·While there are other rainbow pattern design books, the Rainbow Quilt Color Method delves into not only working with the traditional ROYGBIV color palette, but other hues that enhance your rainbow ·Features techniques on basic patchwork, curves, paper piecing and appliqué and templates for paper piecing projects and appliqué. ·Author Sarah Thomas is very connected to the quilting industry as a quilting and piecing educator, quilting ruler designer, Aurifil thread designer, Daylight Company Ambassador, HORN of America Ambassador, and a licensed surface pattern designer. ·Author has had 2 collections with Hoffman California Fabrics (A fabric wholesaler in Mission Viejo, CA) and 2 collections with MODA (A 100% cotton fabric manufacturer and distributor) ·Offers three key elements to a successful quilting book: Strength in design, technique instruction and patchwork that is pre-cut friendly.

Modern Rainbow

Author: Rebecca Bryan
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617450197
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 138

Book Description
Learn the art of combining colors from the rainbow Showcase a spectrum of color with innovative rainbow quilts that awaken the senses. With color inspiration as you’ve never seen before, this collection of modern designs features striking projects perfect for your favorite designer fabrics. Fourth-generation quilter Rebecca Bryan shares 14 modern quilts that take their cues from the color wheel. From modern-traditional to improvisational and liberated layouts, these saturated patchwork quilts breathe new life into the lucky rainbow. Arrange your fabric in a way that honors nature’s prism, or take liberties as you mix in neutrals, substitute related hues, or experiment with color intensity. Bryan’s quilts will inspire you to play with jewel tones, pastels, and even neons as you incorporate a modern rainbow in your quilting projects! 14 modern quilt patterns inspired by the color wheel Revolutionize the rainbow by experimenting with color order and intensity Modern-traditional, modern, and improvisational designs Tips on fabric selection, plus quilting basics

The Rainbow's End

Author: Fay Risner
Publisher: booksbyfay
ISBN: 0982459521
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196

Book Description
The Amish simple way of life based on faith, convictions and honesty is entwined in this love story between an English woman and an Amish man. Hallie Lindstrom, Home Health Nurse, has copper-red hair, a fondness for jeans and owns a copper sedan which inhibits the Amish community's acceptance of her. Struggling with her decision to convert to Amish, Hallie realizes if she is allowed to marry John Lapp the worldly possessions she values have to go.

The Quilt Block Book

Author: Nancy Wick
Publisher: Creative Publishing International
ISBN: 1610589181
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
DIVPacked with photographs and diagrams for 75 quilt blocks, The Quilt Block Book teaches you three basic block construction methods to get you started in the world of quilt blocks. The blocks are divided into three sections by technique: quick piecing, foundation (paper) piecing, and appliquÃ© blocks. Each section includes basic technique instruction, followed by 25 blocks. Follow the step-by-step instructions to quickly learn the order of construction and directions for pressing seam allowances, while color diagrams of the blocks show them used in multiples so you can plan out your full quilt as you go along./divDIV/divDIVThe perfect mix of original designs and modern interpretations of traditional patterns, this book offers something for both the beginner and experienced quilter. Each block can be interpreted in endless fabric combinations, so youâ€™ll gain a wealth of inspiration. Whether you choose to use the blocks for full quilts, small dÃ©cor pieces, or even fashion accents is completely up to you./divDIV/divDIVLinks to online patterns make it easy for you to print out patterns for the blocks in the size you want. Paper-pieced blocks can be printed out on paper to go straight from printer to sewing machine; no tracing necessary./divDIV/divDIVThe author's unique approach to foundation piecing provides the full patterns plus the option of individual rough-cut templates for each segment that prevent inadequate coverage. Patterns for quick-pieced and appliquÃ© blocks include seam allowances, so you can forget about having to draw templates and add seam allowances./div

Retro Curved Pieced Quilts

Author: Erin Grogan
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1637412436
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 459

Book Description
·An exciting retro-inspired project guide for modern quilters seeking out-of-the-box novelty designs ·Features 15 colorful and fun quilt projects that incorporate curvy piecing, hand stitched elements, and novelty designs of records, peace signs, flowers, and more ·Projects for pillows, wall hangings, and throws include easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions with coordinating illustrations, diagrams, and photography ·Includes four different technique tutorials for sewing curves, raw edge applique, the Daisy Dresden Quilt Block, and Big Stitch Quilting

Child's Play Quilts

Author: Stacey Day
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617456144
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 184

Book Description
Improve your quilt designs by learning how to organize fabric by size and color, while making adorably sophisticated quilts (both pieced and appliquéd) for babies and children. Each of the 20 bright, happy quilts is shown in warm and cool colorways to spark the imagination and use up your stash. Stacey Day’s friendly voice and great advice make it easy to choose beautiful palettes and add design flair, while also guiding you through the best methods for organizing fabrics by color and size, from tiny scraps to bulky yardage.

Quilting Through Life

Author: Jenny Doan
Publisher: Harper Horizon
ISBN: 1400248531
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 209

Book Description
Step-by-step quilting instructions and personal stories to inspire both seasoned pros and new quilters alike. America's quilter, Jenny Doan, has always believed that quilts are more than fabric and stitches. They become keepers of memories, milestones, and stories; creating profound connections across generations. By alternating personal stories with detailed step-by-step guidance on how you can make quilts for all of life's milestones—from new births, to marriages, to loss and grief—Jenny comes alongside you to share the joy and transformative power of quilting in her passionate and innovative way. With beautiful, full-color images and easy-to-follow diagrams to help you with your own projects, Quilting Through Life is a creative and authentic guidebook to the art of quilting. It's an art designed to be shared with family and friends, crafted from the scraps of memories, laughter, and tears. It's an art that allows us to express how we feel, create something beautiful, and extend the warmth in our hearts to wrap around those we love. From choosing your fabrics and selecting a pattern to creating mitered corners, Quilting Through Life will walk you through how to stitch a legacy of love for every stage of life.

The Magical Unicorn Quilt

Author: Becky Goldsmith
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1617456098
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 102

Book Description
The bestselling Piece O’ Cake Designs author helps you capture the magic of this mythical creature with colorful and versatile full-size patterns. Let your creativity run wild with this totally adorable, rainbow-colored quilt to appliqué. With two sizes of unicorn blocks (35” x 35” and 50” x 50”) and 5 sizes of quilts (wall, crib, twin, throw, and queen), you’ll be able to make an enchanting quilt for all the unicorn lovers in your life, large or small! Includes instructions for both needle-turn appliqué and machine appliqué, as well as finishing techniques. This quilt will be a galloping success as the perfect gift for baby showers, birthdays, and other special occasions.