Author : Susan Brubaker Knapp
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 85 pages
File Size : 18,62 MB
Release : 2010-11-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607050498
Celebrate the Beauty of Flowers with Appliqué. 16 wonderful 12 1/2" bouquet blocks and floral border make a 73" x 73" finished quilt. Make the whole quilt or use one block as a pillow or wall hanging. Easy-to-use appliqué patterns. Celebrate the beauty of flowers with this festive floral appliqué quilt. Includes instructions and photos of a variety of other color and fabric options, including wool appliqué.
Author : FreeSpirit Fabrics
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 147 pages
File Size : 27,75 MB
Release : 2018-09-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1617456896
20 fabulous fabric designers put a modern spin on classic quilt blocks in this fully illustrated and thoroughly inspiring guide. FreeSpirit Fabric challenged twenty celebrity designers to reinvent traditional quilt blocks with a fresh and original flare. And the results are truly worth celebrating! FreeSpirit Block Party shares forty inspiring new quilt blocks made by designers including Amy Butler, Jane Sassaman, Jennifer Paganelli, and many others—all working with their own fabrics. This mix-and-match block collection employs a number of construction methods, from curved piecing and foundation piecing to Y-seams and applique. This guide also includes five beautifully bold sampler-quilt projects to spark your quilting imagination.
Author : Debra Gabel
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 31,31 MB
Release : 2010-12-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607054493
—Each postage stamp design reflects the unique qualities of every state in the Union plus the nation's capital —Raw-edge fusible applique makes the layered patterns quick and easy to complete —6-inch quilt blocks can be enlarged to any size via the included pattern CD —Make a fun souvenir block for your home state and every state you've visited Print Patterns Any Size from CD. Quilt a travelogue of your adventures across the country! Every state is represented in a realistic pictorial landscape that shows off state flowers and animals, national landmarks, and the scenery that make each state special. These applique designs are a great way to use favorite fabrics from your stash and treasured scraps to sew up vacation memories.
Author : Geta Grama
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 371 pages
File Size : 50,37 MB
Release : 2012-02-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607056151
A wonderful world of intricate beauty You'll be captivated by the elegance and grace of these elaborate shadow trapunto quilts-especially once you discover how easy they are to make! Create the old-world look of tatting or lace with a simple 3-step technique. Geta provides instructions and patterns for working with whole cloth, pieced, or appliqué backgrounds. A gorgeous gallery of her work is included. • 30 remarkable projects include wallhangings, pillows, tablerunners, and postcards • Achieve old-world style with this innovative technique • Patterns in the book can be enlarged; full-size patterns are on the enclosed CD
Author : Leah Day
Publisher :
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 18,18 MB
Release : 2014-01-01
Category : Machine quilting
ISBN : 9780982993057
In 2009, Leah Day started a new blog, the Free Motion Quilting Project, and set out to create 365 new free motion quilting designs. Each design was published online with photos and a video tutorial for free for everyone in the world to enjoy. This book is a compilation of those 365 designs, and within it you will find a treasury of ideas and inspiration you'll return to again and again. - Find hundreds of filler designs to work in all the different areas of your quilts. From the blocks, to the sashing, and into the borders, you're sure to find the perfect designs to fit your quilt. - Feeling confused with free motion quilting? Get back on track with Leah's quick tips on everything from machine settings to how to prepare your quilt top and backing before quilting. - Build your repertoire of continuous line quilting designs by stitching a different design every day. This book will definitely help you break out of the Stippling rut! Inside you'll find a high quality photo of each meticulously stitched design. For practice, trace the design, or visit www.LeahDay.com/365 to find video tutorials for every single design in this book. While this is not a primer on free motion quilting basics, this book is a helpful companion and the largest collection of free motion quilting designs ever published! This second edition offers a spiral binding to help the book lay flat near your sewing machine. Challenge yourself to memorize - not mark - a new design every day for a year. Stitch the designs exactly as shown or play with creating your own variations. The possibilities are endless! See why quilters like you have called this book "an amazing resource," "just what I needed" and "the best quilting book ever!"
Author : Tanya Shliazhko
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 26,4 MB
Release : 2016-02-16
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 125007794X
Fifty crochet flowers patterns and projects geared toward beginners.
Author : Kazuko Aoki
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 11,72 MB
Release : 2015-09-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1611802660
Whimsical, beautiful embroidery motifs created by an avid gardener—stitch roses, bees, or whole garden scenes. Kazuko Aoki has a unique talent for translating the beauty of the garden with needle and thread. By offering forty motifs, Aoki invites us to explore her gardens through embroidery. The forty motifs explore the roses and wildflowers that appear season to season, as well as the bees and butterflies that enjoy their nectar. The designs here are exquisite, detailed, and artfullly rendered. Beyond the motifs themselves, Aoki also presents projects that feature the embroidery: brooches, notebook covers, pin cushions, and pouches. For those new to embroidery, detailed how-to illustrations are included.
Author : Dr. Annette Collinge
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,14 MB
Release : 2018-01-22
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1782211314
This fantastic book showcases the Embroiderers' Guild's huge collection of embroidered flowers dating back to the 17th cenury. Featuring photographs commissioned for the book, items are shown in full and also with detail images to show off the flowers at their best. Hailing from all parts of the globe, this is an opportunity to see fabulous works that are very rarely seen in public. The Embroiderers' Guild, founded in 1906, has at the heart of its collection numerous beautiful donated textiles in all forms, given by members and enthusiasts over many years. The collection now contains thousands of embroidery examples from many countries and cultures. This book showcases the best of the collection's flower embroideries, dating from the 17th century to the present day. Whether they are abstract or naturalistic, the variety of flowers shown is quite extraordinary. They all exhibit a wonderful level of skill and imagination, and their beauty and detail will be inspirational to embroiderers of all ages and levels of expertise. Featuring photographs taken especially for the book, items are shown in full and also with detail images to show off the flowers at their best. These wonderful embroidered treasures are as varied as wall hangings, children's dresses, bridal bags and samplers. The images are shown with extended captions giving the country of origin, age, size and technique used to make them. Hailing from all parts of the globe, this is an opportunity to see fabulous works that are very rarely seen in public.
Author : Hetty van Boven
Publisher : That Patchwork Place
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,79 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Appliqué
ISBN : 9781564775078
Create gorgeous quilts that look just like they were appliqued by hand! Simply fuse appliques in place, cover with a layer of organza, and then finish with machine quilting and embroidery. Book jacket.
Author : Jen Daly
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 24,96 MB
Release : 2019-01-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1617456721
Winter, spring, summer, fall—who's the coziest of them all? Make your home warm and inviting with pretty quilts for all four seasons! Sew twenty projects from quilts and table runners to wallhangings and pillows. With a suite of patterns for each season, you'll combine colorful cottons, luscious wool appliqué, and simple hand stitching. A variety of techniques from patchwork to paper piecing and raw-edge appliqué will keep you inspired to sew all year long.
