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Crazy Quilted Heirlooms & Gifts

Author : J. Marsha Michler

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 287 pages

File Size : 31,14 MB

Release : 2011-01-15

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1440219710

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Book Description

In Crazy Quilted Heirlooms and Gifts, J. Marsha Michler translates this extraordinary Victorian art into tomorrow's heirlooms. Create a breathtaking window-treatment, sumptuous pieces for your living and dining rooms, gifts to shower upon the newest baby in the family, or a steal-the-show evening scarf that your granddaughter will be proud to pass down to her granddaughter. Crazy Quilted Heirlooms and Gifts showcases 30 compelling projects that you'll be inspired to craft for your home and garden, including: • Showpiece Wall Quilt • Festive Gift Bags • Pendant Purses • Tea Set • Garden notebook cover Each chapter of the book features needle arts such as Battenberg lace making, Shadow Work, Silk Ribbon and Wool Embroidery, and much more. Step-by-step instructions include photographs and easy-to-follow diagrams, along with suggestions for fabrics and colors, and complete materials listings.



Crazy Quilt Décor

Author : J. Marsha Michler

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 260 pages

File Size : 28,44 MB

Release : 2011-01-15

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1440220441

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J. Marsha Michler, the leading designer and author in the area of crazy quilting, now joins the popular quilting technique with home decor. Quilters will follow her innovative techniques and step-by-step instructions for creating 30 crazy quilt home decor projects in popular themes such as Oriental, Victorian, Folk art, Country, Western and Whimsical. Featuring an excellent selection of projects for the home, including small quilts, window treatments, chair and table covers, pillows, baskets, picture frames, and lampshades, this book is well worth the investment. Quilters will learn several methods of crazy quilting, including topstitch applique, confetti piecing, the antique method, one-layer topstitch applique, the heirloom method, and collage method and the stained glass method.



Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide

Author : J. Marsha Michler

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 274 pages

File Size : 37,23 MB

Release : 2013-10-07

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1440208239

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Your one-stop source for crazy quilting know-how! From Victorian quilts to contemporary works of art, crazy quilting has evolved into a beautiful mixture of piecing, embroidery, and fabric techniques. Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide tells you everything you need to know to create your own beautiful heirloom crazy quilts, including: • 10 different methods for piecing. • More than 100 embroidery stitches for ribbons, flosses and threads. • Techniques for dyeing, painting, stamping, printing, and embroidering on silk, cotton, rayon, wool and linen. • Instructions for adding buttons, beads, tassels, cording and other dimensional embellishments. • Tips for finishing your quilts. Whether you are just getting started or have been quilting for years, Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide is guaranteed to be the crazy quilting resource you turn to the most.



Bead & Wire Art Jewelry

Author : J. Marsha Michler

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 213 pages

File Size : 43,76 MB

Release : 2006-03-02

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1440220786

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Fashion Beads and Wire into Stunning Jewelry Jewelry artists look no further, Bead & Wire Art Jewelry is THE resource you need to bring together two of your favorite mediums—bead and wire. From simple stringing to extensive wirework, author J. Marsha Michler's detailed, step-by-step instructions will show you how to create over 50 stunning pieces of jewelry. Learn techniques including stringing, stitching, jigwork and loomwork, and even learn to make your own findings. From easy to advanced, you will find a project to suit your skill level and tastes. This inspirational book features: • 50+ easy, intermediate and advanced jewelry projects • A variety of rings, earrings, bracelets and necklaces • Variations to inspire your creativity



Crazy Quilted Heirlooms and Gifts

Author : J. Marsha Michler

Publisher : Krause Publications Incorporated

Page : 144 pages

File Size : 17,9 MB

Release : 2001

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9780873419598

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Book Description

Includes 30 lovely crazy quilt projects for the wardrobe and home. Detailed instructions along with illustrations and colorful photos allow quilters of all skill levels to create exciting and unique projects such as curtain tiebacks, placemats, potholders, notebook covers, bibs, silk ties, gift bags, and more!



The Crazy Quilt Handbook

Author : Judith Baker Montano

Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 84 pages

File Size : 32,26 MB

Release : 2001

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1571201734

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Book Description

Includes how-to information.



The Crazy Quilt Handbook: Revised

Author : Judith Baker Montano

Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 84 pages

File Size : 33,83 MB

Release : 2001-10-15

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 160705602X

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Book Description

Create your own heirloom crazy quilts with help from world-famous expert Judith Baker Montano! This classic guide has been updated in full color. New projects, new photography, and up-to-the-minute techniques make the process more user-friendly than ever. 3 new designs for a total of 10 beautiful projects to get you started, including wallhangings, jewelry, and an evening bag. Judith walks you through the process of putting together a crazy quilt using her unique center piece method, showing you how to choose fabrics and lay the foundation, to adding decorative details and solving problems. Detailed instructions for traditional embroidery stitches, beading, lace, fabric painting, and other creative embellishments. Dozens of color photos of stunning crazy quilts, wearables, accessories, and more. Features historical notes on crazy quilting, an illustrated stitch dictionary, and exciting crazy quilting embellishments



Last-Minute Patchwork + Quilted Gifts

Author : Joelle Hoverson

Publisher : Harry N. Abrams

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 47,95 MB

Release : 2007-09-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781584796343

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Book Description

This guide, from the team that wrote the bestselling "Last-Minute Knitted Gifts," features 30 patchwork and quilted projects organized according to the amount of time it takes to complete them.



The New England Quilt Museum Quilts

Author : Jennifer Gilbert

Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 100 pages

File Size : 18,27 MB

Release : 1999

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781571200754

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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.



Foolproof Crazy Quilting

Author : Jennifer Clouston

Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc

Page : 116 pages

File Size : 12,69 MB

Release : 2014-01-01

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 1607057182

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“[The author] presents her fabulous crazy quilt composed of colorful fabrics cut in hexagons [and] describes how to take each stitch.” —Publishers Weekly Nothing shows off beautiful stitching and embellishments like the blank canvas of a crazy quilt. Jenny Clouston’s gorgeously illustrated primer shows you how to make your own heirloom crazy quilts. Learn: which fabrics, threads, and needles to use how to piece crazy quilt blocks how to embroider with thread, ribbons, beads, and other embellishments how to assemble your blocks into a finished quilt, and more Included are complete instructions for over 100 embroidery, beading, and embellishment stitches; links to full-size patterns for nine hexagonal crazy quilt blocks; and 25 stitch keys showing proper stitch placement and thread and needle selection for 25 different blocks.