Download or read book 1000 Great Quilting Stitch Patterns written by Luise Roberts and published by Collins & Brown. This book was released on 2006-10-31 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the biggest questions facing any quilter is to decide what stitch pattern to use. With over 500 pages containing over 1,000 motifs, this book provides all the inspiration you'll ever need. Key techniques show how to translate designs to fabric: drawing round a card template, stitching through a trace outline and cutting templates out of stencil plastic. The designs – from traditional, modern and heirloom to easy-to-follow geometric designs – are quick and easy and can be worked on a machine, by hand or by a combination of both. The material is organised by theme, so it’s easy to find a pattern to suit every style of quilt. Where appropriate, Luise shows where to position figurative designs in circular, square or triangular blocks to create the best effect, and for each design she explains how each example can be repeated and the percentage to enlarge the patterns. All stitch designs as are required to satisfy the most avid enthusiast. This extensive collection is divided into chapters ranging from traditional quilting patterns such as triangles, squares, stars, hearts, pictoral motifs and regional designs including Celtic, Indian, Chinese and Polynesian. This is further enhanced by a techniques chapter exploring useful transfering and quilting assembly techniques, along with information on the quilting process from start to finish. Very few books offer this many choices of patterns, but this indispensable volume will satisfy the most avid and discerning enthusiasts.
Download or read book 1000 Great Quilting Designs for Hand Or Machine Stitching written by Luise Roberts and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quilters can choose from more than 1,000 new and traditional designs to take advantage of this ever-evolving art form. Included are templates, stencils, and step-by-step instructions--for hand or machine stitching--making it easy to create unique quilting patterns. 1,000+ photos & illustrations
Download or read book 365 Free Motion Quilting Designs written by Leah Day and published by C&T Publishing. This book was released on 2016-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compilation of 365 free-motion quilting designs from the Free Motion Quilting Project blog, this new edition of a wildly popular book contains a treasury of ideas and inspiration. From blocks to sashing to borders, find hundreds of filler designs perfect for every area of your quilt. Feeling confused by free-motion quilting? Get back on track with Leah's quick tips on everything from machine settings to preparing your quilt top and backing for quilting. - New spiral binding so you can keep it open hands-free while you quilt - Challenge yourself to memorize--not mark--a new design every day for a year - Break out of your stippling rut! High-quality photos of each meticulously stitched design - Largest collection of free-motion designs ever published
Download or read book 1000 Great Glass Painter s Motifs written by Alan D. Gear and published by Franz Steiner Verlag. This book was released on 2006-10-26 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever been stuck for an idea or need just a little something to launch your project off the ground? If you're looking for a wealth of inspiration, 'The Glass Painter's Motif Library' is a jam-packed collection of over 1000 motifs, waiting to stimulate your artistic nature. From animals to Victorian flower designs, decorative borders to Art Deco panels, each category is chock-full of designs to keep you constantly inspired. If you're new to the craft of glass painting, the 16 detailed pages of outlining and transferring techniques guide you through the basics with ease. Each motif has been carefully selected by expert glass painters and translated into a user-friendly outline drawing that can simply be traced off and outlined onto glass or film. This extensive collection includes chapters on flowers, nursery, birds, insects, celestial, knots and the seashore. Moreover, a techniques chapter exploring handy hints on how to make an outline bag and how to transfer a template onto curved glass or mirror make the process a breeze. If you want to elevate your glass paintings to a new level, look no further – this resource brims with a wealth of designs that will transform your crafts into works of art.
Download or read book Quiltmaker s 1 000 Blocks written by Carolyn Beam and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-01-12 with total page 529 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hundreds of quilt blocks from today's top designers! Quiltmaker magazine has long been regarded as the place to find blocks that range from innovative to traditional, whimsical to sophisticated, classic to unique! Now, these blocks are together in Quiltmaker's 1,000 Blocks. 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. The editors of Quiltmaker magazine have compiled an extensive block collection that is sure to be a quilter's best friend!
Download or read book 1000 Any size Quilt Blocks written by Linda Causee and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2012 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Accompanying CD includes block sizes 4" to 15."
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Classic Quilt Patterns written by Patricia Wilens and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete A-Z resource for the quilter - over 100 traditional favourite quilts to make with step-by-step instructions with updated, labour-saving techniques. Beautifully illustrated throughout with projects ranging from Amethyst to Whig Rose, from Evening Star to Flying Geese, and many traditional influences from Amish to Irish. * Patchwork and quilting is a craft as old as history, but it found its apogee amongst the settlers in the New World, and is now considered to be a particularly American artform. * In full colour throughout: each project is illustrated in a full colour photographs and in a series of step-by-step colour drawings and patterns. * Step-by-step instructions, labour-saving techniques, plus an extensive how-to workshop and clear patchwork and applique designs.
Download or read book 70 Classic Quilting Patterns written by Gwen Marston and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-09-26 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create your own stunning heirlooms with these full-sized designs. Simple instructions and clear diagrams will assist needleworkers at all levels of expertise through every step, from transferring designs to quilting stitches.
Download or read book Singular Sensations written by Barbara Douglas and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2011-12-06 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It doesn't seem possible! See one simple block--Squares within Squares--morph into an astonishing variety of completely different quilts. Barbara Douglas rotates, resizes, and rearranges this block to create 14 stunning projects. Discover a block so easy a child could make it, and quilt designs so sophisticated that advanced quilters will want to Create projects of all sizes, from table runners and lap quilts to bed-sized quilts Make simple changes in value placement to create movement and produce intricate-looking designs
Download or read book The Ultimate Quilting Book written by Maggi McCormick Gordon and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1999 with total page 664 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 200 antique and contemporary quilts, nearly 100 classic patchwork patterns, 800 color and 200 black-and-white illustrations, 25 projects, and a library of 100 trace-off appliqu� and quilting motifs. “An astonishingly beautiful book at an astounding price. The biggest book bargain to appear in a long, long time.”—The Quilter.
Download or read book 101 Patchwork Patterns written by Ruby S. McKim and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-02-20 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Patchwork patterns with complete instructions for cutting and sewing quilts. Various designs diagrammed and described include flower designs; rainbow designs; Irish chains; fish, bird, and leaf designs; and more.
Download or read book More Needlepoint from America s Great Quilt Designs written by Mary Kay Davis and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Winning Stitches written by Elsie M. Campbell and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2004 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Master the secrets of beautiful hand quilting! [The author] shares her foolproof techniques for marking quilting designs and stitching heirloom-quality quilts. [Includes:] 50 original quilting designs ; 2 complete projects designed to showcase the quilting ; step-by-step photos show you how to perfect your quilting stitch ; tips, techniques, and insider advice to help you create your own award-winning quilts"--from back cover.
Download or read book Quilt Designs in Cross Stitch written by Vanessa-Ann Collection (Firm) and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Visual Guide to Crazy Quilting Design written by Sharon Boggon and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2017-07-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: See it, stitch it! Thirty-five contemporary crazy-quilting stitches, photographed step by step. Rooted in the Victorian era, crazy quilting has a powerful allure for today's quilters, who use it to let loose and tell a unique story with fabric. Embrace crazy quilting with thirty-five must-know stitches and endless variations, shown in clear, step-by-step photographs for both right- and left-handed stitchers. Fine artist Sharon Boggon reveals design fundamentals to guide you in your process, so you can sew thoughtful, visually appealing blocks. Learn the theory and process behind this fascinating art: how to choose fabrics, piece stitch-and-flip blocks, and embellish seams with embroidery, beads, buttons, and charms. • Learn crazy-quilting techniques with colorful photos that show every detail • Combine fabric, embellishments, and thirty-five stitches, plus endless variations, into stunning crazy quilts as unique as you • Unpack savvy design principals to make order of the chaos and guide the viewer's eye around the block
Download or read book Crazy Quilt Stitches written by Dorothy Bond and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Explore Walking Foot Quilting with Leah Day written by Leah Day and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ready for a machine quilting adventure? It's time to explore walking foot machine quilting with Leah Day! Specifically designed for quilting on a home machine, this style uses a walking foot to evenly feed the layers of your quilt to produce beautiful quilting stitches. Learn how to quilt thirty designs in seven quilt projects.
