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Create beautiful soft and cuddly quilts for your little ones - or
to give as gifts. Wrap up your little ones with these 10
delightfully soft and cuddly handmade quilts. Master quilter M'Liss
Rae Hawley teaches you everything you need to know to create
wonderful snuggly cotton and flannel quilts for infants and
toddlers. This volume also includes an inspirational gallery of
over 40 quilts, plus a bonus layette set and 2 adorable doll quilts
to make from your leftovers.
If "You can never have too many bags" is your motto, M'Liss Rae
Hawley has just what you need: every kind of bag, from cute little
children's purses, to handy pouches that make packing for vacation
a breeze, and elegant evening bags for hitting the town in style.
Add your own personal touch with handles and embellishments:
applique, quilting, embroidery, buttons, beads, ribbons, and trims.
Bestselling author and teacher M'Liss is back again with this
essential tool for beginning quilters. The tool has everything you
need to know to make a beautiful quilt-M'Liss takes you step by
step from start to finish. * Learning to quilt is easy with this
handy reference guide full of M'Liss's tips and time-saving
techniques * Lots of helpful how-to photos you'll use again and
again * Portable, purse-sized book opens flat so it's easy to refer
to while you work * Make 9 easy blocks, each one a traditional
favorite, then turn the blocks into a charming sampler quilt.
(Bonus! Make a matching pillow or a quick 4-block quilt) * Detailed
shopping list includes all the materials you need to complete the
quilt, including basic quilting supplies and the specific fabrics
Learn how to transform your scrap quilts from a way to use up extra
fabric into beautiful heirlooms that the whole family will love
with this fantastic new book by expert quilter, M'Liss Rae
Hawley."Scrappy Quilts" features 8 fat-quarter-friendly quilts
suitable for quilters of all levels, ranging from crib to
king-size. It also shows readers how to organize fabrics by theme,
colour, and print size, and how to use machine embroidery and
embellishments to add elegance and style to your creations.
The project-based book starts with simple lessons in color and
design concepts, then moves on to playing with different color
"stories" using small. quick projects. Next, quilters get to tell
their own stories, as they redesign blocks in new sizes,
proportions, and settings. Hawley helps quilters think about how to
create a theme for an individual or group quilt and leads her
readers through the steps to make an artist's series of quilts
based on the easy Century of Progress block sewn with squares and
rectangles. Hawley then takes stitchers beyond piecing, providing,
providing dozens of tips to enhance design by using pin tucks,
machine embroidery, threadwork, and beading. This idea-packed book
finishes with an illustrated glossary of color terms.
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