Quilt and Sew Country Style


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Anne-Pia presents a beautiful collection of country-style projects, using traditional sewing techniques combined with fresh ideas and fabrics. Simply stitched rustic apples, buttoned quirky birds, beautiful bunnies, a family of teddy bears, cute cats, country dolls and homespun hearts are just some of the designs in this book, all created with flair and originality by Anne. These charming projects and Anne's easy-to-follow instructions make this book a must-have for anyone looking for unusual gift ideas, or something special for the home.




At Home with Country Quilts


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Discover a new collection of cozy quilts in the primitive country style that made Country Comforts so popular. With her casual approach and appealing quilt patterns, Cheryl Wall invites quilters of all skill levels to enjoy the creative process. Create 13 homey patchwork quilts in a variety of sizes; many are accented with charming applique details Learn piecing methods as well as simple techniques for cotton and wool applique Make great use of your scraps in these country-style projects




Quick Country Quilting


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Outlines methods for quick cutting, piecing, and applique, and includes directions for such projects as wall quilts, holiday decorations, pillows, baby accessories, and sweatshirts




Country Cottage Quilting


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Learn how to make gorgeous quilting, patchwork, applique and sewing projects with Country Cottage Quilting, from bestselling author and fabric designer Lynette Anderson. Lynette's country cottage garden provides the inspiration for this collection of 15 beautiful projects, from quick-to-stitch applique designs that make ideal gifts to larger wall hangings and bed-sized quilt patterns. The stunning designs combine charming hand embroidery with traditional patchwork and quilting techniques. Beautiful fabrics, warm colours and a homely feel are enhanced by a book design that captures Lynette's heart-warming, quirky style. Inside Country Cottage Quilting: Patchwork and Applique Projects ? 15 projects for you to make at home, from quilts and cushions to wall hangings, scissor keepers and sewing cases. Techniques ? all the sewing, patchwork and applique techniques you need to know to make the projects. In this book you will learn about sewing seams, pressing work, needle-turn applique, English paper piecing, how to make yo yos, how to quilt, and more, and you will also find a comprehensive guide to all of the embroidery stitches that Lynette uses.




Modern Primitive Quilts


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Find the essence of country in this collection of simple folk-art quilts. Antique looks meet easy construction and lots of creative license in these charming and stylish designs.




The Country Love Quilt


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Following in the tradition of The Country Bride Quilt, this new book features the "Country Love Quilt," a design of breathtaking beauty that blends a country look with a touch of Victorian style.




Country Threads


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Cottage-style Quilts


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With themes such as garden, cottage, seaside, farmhouse, and mountain cabin, quilters who love the inviting look of cottage style will find the 14 bed and lap quilt projects in this book just right. Full color.




Lynette's Best-Loved Stitcheries


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Join renowned Australian designer Lynette Anderson in a magical place where the flowers are always blooming, the bees are always buzzing, and the charms of a country cottage are just a few stitches away! Playful patchwork, applique, and embroidery transform simple projects into fanciful pieces to use, display, and cherish. Zoom in for Lynette's enchanting details: tiny prairie points, mini appliqued hearts, and petite embroidered flowers delight at every turn. Create small quilts, pillows, and pouches, plus a journal cover, pencil case, sewing caddy, and framed delights. Lynette's hand-drawn watercolors round out this dreamy book, chock-full of ways to enjoy every stitch.




Quilt the Beloved Country


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Pat and Jenny are the doyennes of African quilting. Known for their use of bold, vibrant colors in quilts with a distinctive style, in Quilt the Beloved Country the sisters carry their love for South Africa onto the sewing table. Using predominantly applique, both hand and machine, they show a gallery of 19 quilts interspersed with photographs of the land, people, flora, and fauna that surround them and influence their designs. They then provide patterns for 13 quilt projects and a few dolls, showing the inspirational photograph with each project so quilters may take off on their own creative wings. Jenny and Pat make their home in Johannesburg, South Africa, and have taught internationally, including at the American Quilter's Society Quilt Show and Contest in Paducah, Kentucky. AQS was the publisher for their book, Quilt Africa, in 2004.