Download or read book The Quilter s Practical Guide to Color written by Becky Goldsmith and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2015-03-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know that the biggest struggle for quilters of all types is color selection? Unlock the secrets to winning color combinations from best-selling author Becky Goldsmith of Piece O’ Cake Designs. Learn how every quilt has a foreground and a background, how to use clear versus gray colors—plus other essentials that will shake up your design process. Quilters of all skill levels will appreciate Becky’s practical, easy-to-understand advice. Put your newfound knowledge to the test with 10 pieced and appliquéd projects designed to focus on specific aspects of color. Includes visual examples to explain all color topics.
Download or read book The Quilter s Field Guide to Color written by Rachel Hauser and published by Lucky Spool. This book was released on 2019-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forget the dry color theory! This guide is fun, conversational, practical, and beautifully inspiring. The one-of-a-kind resource for modern quilters includes hands-on exercises with a true workbook approach to help evaluate color choices. A 150-color swatch card is included.
Download or read book Color Magic for Quilters written by Ann Seely and published by Rodale. This book was released on 1999-01-15 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Helps quilters to choose colors that work well together.
Download or read book Color Thread Free Motion Quilting written by Teri Lucas and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-07-25 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use color and thread to create the quilting of your dreams! With Color, Thread, & Free-motion Quilting, author Teri Lucas, a world-renowned master machine quilter, shares her brilliance and guidance to hone your machine quilting skills in a helpful, comprehensive, and understandable way. Quilters talk about building their fabric stashes but what about building their thread stashes, which is equally important? This book is a beautiful, well-guided and helpful resource for choosing threads––considering color, kind, and weight; choosing aids to help you quilt successfully; improving your free-motion quilting skills; and ultimately making free-motion quilting FUN! There are also lots of tips and tricks to help make your quilting enjoyable, playful, and frustration-free! Color, Thread & Free-motion Quilting is a comprehensive, go-to book that will be a staple resource in any quilter’s stash; I know it will be in mine!” ~ Pokey Bolton Thready or not! Learn how color, thread, and motif come together in machine quilting Compare actual quilted color wheels on a rainbow of various background fabrics Make your quilting a design element with solid quilting tips and color fundamentals
Download or read book Color for Quilters II written by Susan Richardson McKelvey and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Red White Quilts II written by That Patchwork Place and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2022-05-02 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Captivating Two-Color Quilts In this eagerly anticipated sequel, 14 featured red-and-white quilt designs check all the boxes: antique, classic, contemporary, and many styles in between. Patchwork, appliqué, and medallion quilts from world-renowned designers accompany antique quilts from unknown--yet uber-talented--quiltmakers. Enjoy making designs from: Susan Ache Lissa Alexander Lisa Bongean Jessica Dayon Nancy Martin Sherri McConnell Debbie Roberts Gerri Robinson Pat Sloan Helen Stubbings Karen Styles The beloved two-color combination has captured the hearts of quilters throughout the years, and you can continue the tradition when you stitch your favorites from this collection. No matter if you choose to display them as art pieces in your home, curl up with them on the couch, or lovingly gift them to friends and family, these red-and-white quilts are sure to be adored and loved for years to come.
Download or read book Making a Traditional Appliqu Sampler Quilt written by Andrea L. Shedletsky and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1986-01-01 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excellent guidebook shows how to make a beautiful quilt even if you’ve never quilted before. Detailed, illustrated instructions, plus full-size templates for 12 different block patterns and border designs. Create attractive bed covers, pillows, decorative wall hangings, more.
Download or read book More Free Motion Machine Quilting 1 2 3 written by Lori Kennedy and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2018-04-02 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No fancy machine needed, no Ph.D. in quilting required--start free-motion quilting right now! Best-selling author Lori Kennedy is back with 60+ fun motifs and tons of tips, tricks, and techniques that can turn you into a top-notch machine quilter (yes, YOU!). Follow Lori's setup plan for stress-free stitching; then learn about doodling, troubleshooting, and mastering the perfect stitch. Put your pedal to the metal! Lori's seasonal and holiday motifs, backgrounds and fills, and "just for fun" designs will infuse your quilts with personality. Find advice for many machine-quilting challenges, including a section on how to quilt extra-special quilts--Lori's got loads of ideas to help you succeed!
Download or read book 1 2 3 Quilt written by Ellen Luckett Baker and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2013-09-10 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of 1, 2, 3 Sew brings her creative skill-building approach to beginning and intermediate quilters—with two dozen projects included. In this book, expert seamstress and craft blogger Ellen Luckett Baker shares her fun building-block approach to quilting. Organized by quilting shapes—squares, triangles, hexagons, circles, flowers, stars, and diamonds—this easy-to-follow guide provides a simple way to master the elements of quilt design. Twenty-four projects progress in difficulty, allowing you to develop your technical skills as you work through the book. From the minimal Argyle Apron to the stylish Hexagon Handbag and more intricate Star Quilt, these modern, bright designs will appeal to beginning and intermediate quilters alike.
Download or read book The Quilters Ultimate Visual Guide written by Ellen Pahl and published by Rodale. This book was released on 1997 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains over 700 how-to illustrations for backing quilts, embellishment, paper piecing, machine quilting, and using templates and stencils
Download or read book Lighthouse Designs for Quilters written by Pat Aho and published by Down East Books. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve Maine lighthouses inspired the quilt block designs in this collection, mostly done in hand applique. The author includes interesting short histories of the lights along with her always lucid, simple directions and diagrams for making the blocks. She also includes a variety of attractive nautical-related quilting patterns for the final stitching, and provides directions for ways to use the quilt blocks on smaller projects as alternatives to combining them into a quilt.
Download or read book 365 Fun to stitch Quilt Blocks written by Jeanne Stauffer and published by Annie's. This book was released on 2001-12-26 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stitch a block each day of the year and you'll have hours of fun all year long. You'll love creating these 365 blocks to make bed quilts, samplers, tote bags, pillows and more. Join the block-a-day quilters! Book jacket.
Download or read book Quilting and Color Made Easy written by Susan McKelvey and published by Rodale. This book was released on 2002-07-05 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Theres always a challenge in quilting, and this book guarantees that quilters can rise to that challenge. Quilting and Color Made Easy provides all the basic techniques needed for cutting, piecing, and appliqu; includes shortcuts for sets, borders, and bindings; gives a straightforward explanation of the color wheel and how to use it specifically for quilting; and provides detailed charts for quilters to analyze and organize their fabric stash. Filled with beautiful photographs and written by two well-known professional quilters, this book appeals not only to the beginner but also to intermediate quilters who want to expand their basic knowledge.
Download or read book Quilting Adventures written by Amanda Carye and published by Blue Star Press. This book was released on 2023-09-26 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A pick-your-own-style quilt book featuring 30+ quilt blocks, 8 quilt top layout formulas, and all the math done for you so you can focus on creating your own design! In this design-it-yourself quilt book, the quilter is in the driver’s seat, empowering you to decide what size, layout, and combinations of blocks you want to use to create your own one-of-a-kind quilt. Unlike a traditional book of quilt patterns, this book does not prescribe a design. Instead, Quilting Adventures gives you a range of block options that all work together so that you can pick and choose and mix and match those blocks to create your own unique design. The book encourages and supports you, the quilter, as you explore designing your own pattern, providing all the tedious legwork (a.k.a. the math) so that you can focus on creating a final design that is all your own. In addition there will also be a suite of pre-designed patterns as inspiration for anyone who prefers a little extra structure to start. Quilting Adventures includes: • 30+ modern quilt block designs • 8 quilt top layout formulas • 9 patterns that you can follow or use to help inspire your own design • All the math & worksheets you need to get started • Instructions that are easy to follow for beginners and advanced beginners Whether you're a beginning quilter or an experienced maker looking for a fun, new challenge, Quilting Adventures will give you the confidence to create beautiful, modern quilts that are uniquely your own.
Download or read book Quilt Your Own Adventure written by Amanda Carye and published by Blue Star Press. This book was released on 2023-04-11 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A choose-your-own-style quilt book featuring 30 quilt blocks, 7 quilt top layout formulas, and all the math done for you so you can focus on creating your own design! In this design-it-yourself quilt book, the quilter is in the driver’s seat, empowering you to decide what size, layout, and combinations of blocks you want to use to create your own one-of-a-kind quilt. Unlike a traditional book of quilt patterns, this book does not prescribe a design. Instead, Quilt Your Own Adventure gives you a range of block options that all work together so that you can pick and choose and mix and match those blocks to create your own unique design. The book encourages and supports you, the quilter, as you explore designing your own pattern, providing all the tedious legwork (a.k.a. the math) so that you can focus on creating a final design that is all your own. In addition there will also be a suite of pre-designed patterns as inspiration for anyone who prefers a little extra structure to start. Quilt Your Own Adventure includes: • 30 modern quilt block designs • 7 quilt top layout formulas • 7 patterns that you can follow or use to help inspire your own design • All the math & worksheets you need to get started • Instructions that are easy to follow for beginners and advanced beginners Whether you're a beginning quilter or an experienced maker looking for a fun, new challenge, Quilt Your Own Adventure will give you the confidence to create beautiful, modern quilts that are uniquely your own.
Download or read book Hawaiian Quilting written by Elizabeth Root and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1989-01-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hawaiian quilts, which date back to the 19th century, are not only objects of practical necessity, but a form of artistic expression. This book offers detailed instructions and 20 full-size quilting blocks — each 18 inches square — for creating exotic floral motifs including orchid, water lily, hibiscus, and other exotic island vegetation.
Download or read book Quilt Blocks for Beginners written by Nancy Wick and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2025-01-21 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quilt Blocks for Beginners shows new quilters step by step how to create dozens of beautiful, modern quilt blocks.
