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Books > Health, Home & Family > Handicrafts > Needlework & fabric crafts > Patchwork & applique
Make 16 gorgeous scrap quilts from the scraps in your stash,
including odd-shaped leftovers from craft or garment sewing. A
unique cutting system helps beginning and seasoned quilters achieve
beautiful results. Piece traditional blocks with ease when you
start with 3 1/2", 4 1/2", and 5 1/2" squares. Imagine the feeling
of accomplishment when you transform novelty, holiday, and even
mismatched fabrics into striking quilts!
20 stunning patterns to color and love! Intricate paisley,
whimsical nature scenes, lush animal prints. This is what Tula
Pink's designs are known for--and now you can add your own touch to
her distinct style in The Tula Pink Coloring Book. Get lost in
patterns or make a hummingbird fly off the page with an unexpected
combination of reds and pinks. There are no wrong answers here. The
perforated pages are ideal for framing and gifting, though you may
want to hold on to your favorites! Whether you've been on Team Tula
for years or you're new to her designs, The Tula Pink Coloring Book
is sure to get your creative juices flowing--one page at a time!
American Homestead is back again-this time with charming small
projects you can sew anytime, anywhere. Ellen Murphy shares 21
embroidered felt and quilted designs for the holidays in her
signature folk-art style. These classic patterns can be stitched up
in alternate colors to be suitable all year-round. Festive
projects, from all-new felt ornaments to cheerful stockings, make
treasured gifts for family and friends. - Palm-sized projects are
completely portable - 21 brand-new designs from American Homestead
- Make cherished gifts for teachers, friends, and co-workers -
Pieced quilt and table runner, plus embroidered tree skirt, mantle
decor, and more - No turned edges! Wool felt applique is easy to
sew
With this book you'll learn how to duplicate your own photographs
with fabric The processes are easy and this book contains amazing
techniques to make your photo art look like its painted
The instructions are step by step and so simply explained that
beginners and advanced quilters can make a masterpiece You'll learn
how to easily choose the perfect fabrics, how to choose a great
photo and how to finish your Amazing Quilted Photograph
"Tammie is a lovely, energetic & wildly creative woman I
thought quilted photography would be intense and difficult, but
with amazing results only half of that is true, her technique is
simple, clear and it does yield amazing results "
Alexis Durham Manhattan Beach, CA
"I learned more about color value in the one day class than at Art
School Tammie's instructions were great I watched my photo come to
life in the class. I will treasure my quilt for a lifetime "
Darlen Lee Acton, CA
Each issue of Blocks to Die For contains several blocks with
cutting and piecing instructions for the most popular fabric
die-cutting systems. Are you missing a specific die? Our EDeN
(Equivalent Die Notation) System translation charts show you all
the options. Don't have a die cutter? Rotary cutting instructions
are included too Block charts are always accompanied by a sample
quilt layout, color key, and fabric requirements. Accelerate your
learning with expert tips and tutorials, and find inspiration in
the photos and sketches that appear in every issue. Want more?
Visit our website, lovebugstudios.com, for additional content, and
information on purchasing kits for projects featured in each issue.
As life gets less formal, neckties don't get worn like they used
to, leaving your customers with a stash of unused ties. Show them
how to recycle lonely ties into spectacular quilts and home
accessories that look nothing like the typical stodgy necktie
quilt! Christine Copenhaver draws on years of experimenting to
teach the best techniques for working with silk tie fabric.
Quilters will love using necktie colors, patterns, and textures to
make striking Hexagons, Log Cabins, Lone Stars, Flying Geese, and
more. (These quilts look just as good in standard quilt fabrics!)
Includes projects for both beginners and experienced quiltmakers. *
Give old neckties a gorgeous new life with 16 quilted projects: lap
quilts, wallhangings, runners, table topper, and pillow * Includes
the best ways to clean ties, cut them the easy way (no templates!),
combine colors, and tame tie fabric for quilting
With this book you'll learn how to duplicate your own photographs
with fabric The processes are easy and this book contains the
simple sewing technique that will cut your sewing time by 80%
The instructions are step by step and so simply explained that
beginners and advanced quilters can make a masterpiece You'll learn
how to easily choose the perfect fabrics, how to choose a great
photo, how to use the 8-8-8 rule and how to finish your Simply
Amazing Quilted Photograph
The book also contains 10 amazing quilt patterns.
I learned so much about the color value of fabrics I now use this
knowledge on other quilt blocks and wearable art. What a valuable
addition to my quilting education Thank You
Annette Berry Los Angeles, CA
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