Granny Quilt Decor


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Step back into a world of &break;?simple pleasures &break;?light, bright colors and designs &break;?handmade treasures &break;This is the world of Granny Quilt Decor. &break;&break;Darlene Zimmerman once again whisks us back to 1930s and the colorful Granny Quilts of that era. On this trip, Darlene expands on her vintage quilt designs to bring us a variety of projects for today's home. Both old and new fans of Darlene's Granny Quilts will be inspired to create: &break;&break;Table runners &break;Pillows &break;Wall quilts &break;Doll quilts &break;Curtains &break;Pincushions &break;And, of course, quilts &break;&break;Beautiful photography, as well as full-sized patterns and step-by-step illustrations, will encourage bath novices and experts alike to recreate these 29 charming designs from the past for use in today's modern home.




Great Granny Squared


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Granny Quilts


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Are you irresistibly drawn to the light-hearted quilts of the 1930? &break;&break;Most quilters are, and for good reason: these quilts indulge in warm, whimsical colors and patterns from simpler time when everyone conserved precious resources. Now, with Granny's Quilts, you can learn how to stitch the same patterns your mothers and grandmothers have cherished and handed down for generations. &break;&break;Let author Darlene Zimmerman show you not only what is unique about these popular quilts, but also how to create them with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions. Inside you'll find: &break;&break;Block patterns and instructions to make 19 different quilts from start to finish &break;&break;Lush photos and an abundance of illustrations &break;&break;Step-by-step instructions easy enough for a beginner to follow, but challenging enough for the more experienced quilter




Quilting - The Complete Guide


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Quilting - The Complete Guide lives up to its name! It covers all of the essential knowledge you need to complete any quilting project: the tools, formulas, methods, finishing techniques, and quilt care you need to know. It's the perfect companion for all quilting projects.




Sensational Small Quilts


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Small Quilts with Big Appeal! There's a little something for every quilter in Sensational Small Quilts! Break out of the box by tackling modern quilts, attack your stash with beautiful scrap creations, and embrace your heritage with traditional blocks. Novice and experienced quilters alike will enjoy expanding their repertoire by pushing themselves to try new methods in these little quilts. Inside, you'll find: • 15 quilt projects in an array of styles and colors, in sizes ranging from wallhangings to throws. • Colorful step-by-step illustrations and diagrams that make assembly easy to understand and accomplish. • A detailed techniques section explains how to achieve beautiful results in all of your quilted projects. • Projects, tips and methods from authors you know and trust, including Kay Capps Cross, Darlene Zimmerman, Maggie Ball, and Pam and Nicky Lintott. With Sensational Small Quilts, you'll love the freedom to experiment and explore your creative side. And don't forget–the size may be small, but the results will be sensational!




Passionate Patchwork


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Exciting, saturated color schemes are the hallmark of works by renowned knitwear designer and decorative artist Kaffe Fassett.




Granny's Quilt


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A young girl is sitting with her grandmother admiring her patchwork quilt. Together granny unfolds the story which lies behind each patch of material, taken from outfits that she has worn throughout different stages of her life.




Free-Motion Meandering


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Finishing your own quilts is easier than you think Turn the corner to free-motion success with a meandering makeover! Best-selling author Angela Walters shows you that free-motion quilting doesn't have to be scary - with a couple designs in your pocket, you can finish almost any quilt on your home machine and enjoy the process. Practice 8 meandering stitches for beginners, plus creative variations on each, with step-by-step visuals and quilted samples. Start your free-motion journey on the right foot with proven techniques to help you disguise mistakes and transition between designs with ease. • Thrive at free-motion quilting with popular teacher and best-selling author Angela Walters • Just starting out? Angela includes the basics of quilting and supplies • Troubleshoot mistakes, master the meander, and practice fluid movement between quilt stitches




Granny Square Flowers


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Following the continuing success of The Granny Square Book, Margaret Hubert presents 50 all-new granny squares with a botanical theme and demonstrates their versatility with 15 new projects.




Stashtastic 2


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On your mark, get set, sew! Looking for a fabulous assortment of prints, colors, and styles? Fat quarters are the most economical way to fulfill that desire! Measuring 18" × 21" (which is a half yard of fabric cut in half at the fold), fat quarters afford the opportunity to cut pieces large and small. According to author Doug Leko, fat quarters are the cream of the precut crop! Inside you'll find a dozen fat quarter-friendly quilt patterns to make cozy throws and bed-size quilts, plus an eye-popping 21 different colorways to jump-start your palette. Whether you have a stash filled with fat quarters to choose from or buy a new array of them when you're ready to sew, the fun begins from the moment you start combining, shuffling, and arranging them to your heart's content. Let's quilt!