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Author
Publisher
Landauer Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Learn an accessible and original prepared-edge appliqué technique to create your very own quilt portraits from photos of pets, family, flowers, and more!Stitched Photo Mosaic Quilting is a unique and approachable guide that will show you how to transform special photos into works of mosaic art with fabric. Opening with insightful, skill-building sections on getting started, color and fabric choices, composition, construction techniques, troubleshooting,...
Author
Publisher
Landauer Publishing, an imprint of Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Shows everything about making collage quilts, from choosing a photograph or background, making enlargements, creating the pattern, free-motion quilting, and finishing the quilt; included are 12 project ideas in different styles and themes"--
Author
Publisher
House of White Birches
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Too cute to hide under a hot pot, the unique and fun pot holder sets featured in this book can be made with small pieces of fabric. Great as gifts or to keep at home, each project can be customized using a variety of patterns and a personal color palette. The designs include a double-handed hot dog mitt for that next barbeque, a bright and cheery "Fresh and Fruity" set to accent a summer table, "Winter Holidaze" to make a cozy party more festive,...
Author
Publisher
STC Craft
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"For Heather Jones, inspiration can be anywhere. For her debut book, Quilt Local, she designed a collection of 20 quilts, each inspired by objects and places close to home--country roads, cityscapes, street signs--the landscape of her existence. Then, in a fascinating exercise in color theory and design play, she reworked each one in a second palette to show what a striking difference just a few basic changes can make. Pattern by pattern, Jones takes...
Author
Publisher
Lucky Spool Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Improv quilting is not new . It has a rich and varied history that inspires exploration. These quilts have long been more than objects of utility. They can give voice to political protest, memorialise a lost loved one, be a cathartic outlet, and still hold their own against works realised in more recognised fine art media. They are historical documents and family keepsakes, existing within a duality of 'Use & Ornament'."--
"Use & Ornament: an exploration...
Author
Publisher
Fons & Porter Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Written for quilters of all skill levels, this easy-to-use guide features step-by-step directions for making 16 inspiring designs with 8 basic blocks and techniques, from Nine Patches and Pinwheels to applique and paper piecing. You'll also find chapters on quiltmaking basics and finishing techniques as well as tips throughout on working with precuts, sewing on the bias, and adding a personalized touch to a finishing piece.
Publisher
Landauer Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Can you make your first quilt simply by reading through the pages of this book? Yes, you can! Discover how easy it is to begin quilting with an illustrated guide to fabrics, tools, and techniques. Inside you'll find step-by-step instructions with photos and diagrams for learning to quilt in six easy lessons--based on actual introductory quilting classes! Perfect for the first-time quilter, First-Time Quiltmaking is also a great refresher course....
10) Quilting 101
Series
Publisher
Creative Pub. International
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"Beginner's guide to quilting, teaches all the basic techniques through easy projects. Includes DVD-ROM"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Using colour and an intriguing mix of surface techniques, layers, piecing and simple stitching, Deborah O'Hare's beautiful small art quilts capture the magic of her themes and subjects. In her unusual, whimsical interpretations of nature and the landscape, she builds up torn and cut layers of coloured cloth with stitch to create beautiful works of textile art. With her fresh, innovative approach, Deborah provides inspiration and step-by-step instruction...
Publisher
Fons & Porter
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"This comprehensive guide covers every block-making approach including applique, foundation-pieced, mixed techniques and pieced. It also features settings and yardages for turning your blocks into beautiful quilts [and] quilt-making techniques for easy reference." --
Author
Publisher
Stash Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Embrace and enjoy sewing by hand...Make sewing by hand your next creative accomplishment! Embrace the chance to unwind and enjoy the process of creating hand made quilt blocks with Becky Goldsmith's step-by-step instructions. Start at the beginning and learn how to appliqué, quilt, and paper piece by hand, and appreciate the unique dedication of a hand-sewn project, guaranteeing your patchwork project to be one of your most special and personal...
Author
Publisher
Interweave
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Half square triangles (HSTs) are a classic sewing technique at the foundation of a number of traditional quilt blocks. DIY Blogger Nancy Purvis explores what happens when you play with placement, scale, and color of HSTs to achieve bold designs. And she doesn't stop there! Quilting from Every Angle also includes techniques on Flying Geese blocks, Y-seams, paper-piecing, and more. Whether it's acute or obtuse, Nancy's covering all the angles with...
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