Download or read book First Time Tangle Quilting written by Jane Monk and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 2015-04-15 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the basics of Tangle drawing and apply it to fabric by stitching designs by machine or by hand! Includes four projects for beginners.
Download or read book Zentangle Primer Vol 1 written by Rick Roberts and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-20 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Zentangle Method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Founders Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas give detailed instructions and insights into how to draw specific tangles and how to benefit from a Zentangle practice. -- back cover.
Download or read book Time to Tangle with Colors written by Marie Browning and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2014-06-01 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than simply coloring regions of a tangle design, this book offers lessons which enable even the novice artist to use a brush pen to color 48 delightful Zentangle animals, plants and flowers.
Download or read book First Time Fabric Art written by Susan Stein and published by Creative Publishing international. This book was released on 2015-04-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 32-page book explores a variety of techniques for painting and printing on fabric, using products that are easy to get. A few can be made with materials and tools you can find around the house! Techniques include stenciling, screen printing, stamping, sun printing, and tie dyeing. Begin with plain muslin or other cotton fabric, and transform it into an exciting and versatile fabric for quilting, crafting, garment sewing, or home décor. Step-by-step instructions with large photos make it easy to learn these basic techniques. Step into the world of fabric art with Susan Stein, a Minnesota Quilter of the Year!
Download or read book 25 Days to Better Machine Quilting written by Lori Kennedy and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2020-06-01 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Machine-quilting pro Lori Kennedy has taught hundreds of quilters how to start and, more importantly, how to improve their machine quilting. Now she's packed her vast knowledge, and more than 150 up-close photos, into 25 hands-on lessons you can turn to anytime you need guidance. Each lesson has a practice session and questions to help you evaluate what worked and where you may need a bit more practice. Whether you stitch your way through a lesson a day or save them for weekend quilting time, you'll soon be building skills and confidence, and quilting your projects with ease. You'll learn: Why it's important to start doodling (page 19) How to prevent drag or resistance when quilting a big quilt (page 44) When to mark, and ways to avoid marking pitfalls (page 72) How to create focal points and contrast with your quilting (page 116)
Download or read book Zen Quilting Workbook written by Pat Ferguson and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2015-02-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By merging Zentangle with free motion quilting, you'll learn to produce unique continuous line designs that are easy to execute.
Download or read book First Time Art Quilts written by Susan Stein and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 2015-04 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step-by-step instructions make jumping into art quilting easy and fun! Art quilting is very personal, and it can take a lot of experimentation and practice to achieve a level of confidence and accomplishment. One cannot become an art quilter simply by following instructions. However, some basic information is needed to get started on the right path. This booklet gives the reader a foundation in design elements - lines, values, color, texture, balance, and unity - and provides 5 simple art quilt projects to help the reader experiment with different methods. Explore fabric manipulation and embellishment techniques with author Susan Stein, a Minnesota Quilter of the Year.
Download or read book Totally Tangled written by Sandy Bartholomew and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These versatile graphics can be used to decorate any surface. Micron pens make drawing the tangles simple and permanent. Zentangle is about filling spaces using pattern with a simple line, and becomes more attractive and complex as areas are filled. The process is appealing to graphics artists as well as those just learning to draw.
Download or read book Quilting Lessons written by Janet Catherine Berlo and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2004-04-01 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the middle of a successful academic career, art historian Janet Catherine Berlo found herself literally at a loss for words. A severe case of writer?s block forced her to abandon a book manuscript midstream; she found herself quilting instead. Scorning the logic, planning, and order of scholarship and writing, she immersed herself in freewheeling patterns and vivid colors. For eighteen months she spent all day, every day, quilting. This book penetrates to the very heart of women?s lives, focusing on their relationships to family and friends, to work, to daily tasks. It is a search for meaning at midlife, a search for an integration of career and creativity.
Download or read book Zen Sational Stitches for Quilting written by Suzanne McNeill and published by Design Originals. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Zentangle(R) and Quilting go together like needle and thread. Zentangle contributes to one's peace of mind, improves focus, and ignites creativity through repetitive patterns called tangles. Stitching tangles is fun and results in eye-catching designs. With tangles designed specifically for the sewing machine, even novice quilters will enjoy experimenting with tangle techniques. It is easy to apply patterns to create beautiful quilts. Start small with a canvas purse and simply draw on fabric. Presto! You've finished a project in less than an hour. Do you need a gift in a hurry? Personalize a tea towel with a one-of-a-kind design. Zen-sational Stitches offers a variety of projects so the busy sewer can explore this exciting trend.
Download or read book Urban Quilting written by Wendy Chow and published by Blue Star Press. This book was released on 2021-01-19 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perfect for beginners, this quilting book features simple illustrations and easy-to-follow steps that teach you how to make up to 30 beautiful quilts in a short amount of time! A comprehensive guide for both first-time quilters and those looking for a refresher course, Urban Quilting teaches you everything you need to know about this timeless craft. Each pattern contains instructions for three different quilt sizes, with designs that feature bold colors and geometric shapes that will stand out and look stunning in your home. Urban Quilting includes: 10 quilt designs, each with patterns for 3 sizes, for making up to 30 quilts Beginner-friendly content, including everything you need to know to get started Detailed instructions with clear diagrams so you can learn quickly and easily Insightful information on the history of quilting and how today's quilters are modernizing the craft
Download or read book Little Bits Quilting Bee written by Kathreen Ricketson and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2014-09-16 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “The colourful photographs, vibrant fabrics, and charming vintage-modern styling give this book a warm and inviting feel.” —Ellen Luckett Baker, author of 1, 2, 3 Sew Sewing with pre-cut fabric packs is all the rage. It allows for endless creativity and makes it a cinch to stitch up lovely quilts without breaking the bank. Little Bits Quilting Bee features twenty projects for small fabric scraps and bundles including jelly rolls, charm squares, layer cakes, and fat quarters. From king-sized quilts to wall hangings, and more, this beautifully illustrated book has something for sewers of every skill level. To top it all off, author Kathreen Ricketson founder of the hugely popular craft site WhipUp.net offers expert shortcuts and step-by-step instructions. “Kathreen has produced a book full of original, interesting and diverse designs that don’t look like pre-cuts at all.” —Sarah Fielke, bestselling author of Quilting: The Collection “Beautifully written and charmingly hand illustrated . . . Begins with a look at the community aspect of quilting, from quilting bees and swaps to guilds and charity quilts . . . [The quilts] are fresh, fun, modern and inspiring. Put together but not too put together if you know what I mean.” —Aneela Hoey, author of Stitched Sewing Organizers “Along with being super informative, if I had to use one adjective for the book, it would be cozy. There’s just something about the photography and the great hand drawn illustrations that make reading this book a comfy way to spend some time!” —Alissa Haight Carlton, author of Block Party—The Modern Quilting Bee
Download or read book Zentangle Basics Expanded Workbook Edition written by Suzanne McNeill and published by Design Originals. This book was released on 2013-11-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Decrease stress and increase your creative focus with Zentangle! Pencil, pen, and paper are the only things you need to begin creating 25 original tangles.
Download or read book Fancy to Frugal written by Kay Connors and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2010-12-07 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create the nostalgic heirloom quilts you've always dreamed of! This follow-up to the popular Link to the '30s offers 10 authentic patterns from the 1930s. True to the era, with intricate hand-quilting patterns incorporated into every project, the quilts are nothing less than exquisite. You'll learn a variety of techniques as you feature the reproduction fabric you love in quilts to be treasured for generations.
Download or read book Crazy Quilting The Complete Guide written by J. Marsha Michler and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-10-07 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your one-stop source for crazy quilting know-how! From Victorian quilts to contemporary works of art, crazy quilting has evolved into a beautiful mixture of piecing, embroidery, and fabric techniques. Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide tells you everything you need to know to create your own beautiful heirloom crazy quilts, including: • 10 different methods for piecing. • More than 100 embroidery stitches for ribbons, flosses and threads. • Techniques for dyeing, painting, stamping, printing, and embroidering on silk, cotton, rayon, wool and linen. • Instructions for adding buttons, beads, tassels, cording and other dimensional embellishments. • Tips for finishing your quilts. Whether you are just getting started or have been quilting for years, Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide is guaranteed to be the crazy quilting resource you turn to the most.
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.
Download or read book The Beauty of Zentangle written by Suzanne McNeill and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2021-02-01 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing is the 2nd largest craft segment besides wood craft Previous Zentangle books by Suzanne McNeill, Sandy Steen Bartholomew, and Marie Browning have been Fox Chapel Publishing best-sellers Zentangle has become a cultural phenomenon with passionate adherents and advocates 600 people so far have traveled to Providence, RI and paid to attend 4-day training sessions to become Certified Zentangle Teachers (CZTs) There are now CZTs in 45 U.S. states, 5 Canadian provinces, and 11 other countries
