Download or read book How to Create Quilted Christmas Cards written by Debby Berard and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-11-12 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create handmade quilted greeting cards from fabric, stickers, and beads. Use your sewing skills and your imagination to make petite quilts on a greeting card. The book includes 21 photographs for inspiration.
Download or read book Sew Very Easy Quilt Favorites written by Laura Coia and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-03-25 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn quilting basics from a YouTube sensation and practice your skills with 12 fun projects suitable for all skill levels. Her instructional videos have inspired thousands to start sewing. Now for the first time, sew-lebrity Laura Coia shares written patterns for the most loved video tutorials on her “Sew Very Easy” YouTube channel! Learn the basics of quilt making, from cutting and pressing to borders and finishing. Then practice your skills with a dozen beautiful projects—quilts you’ll come back to time and time again—all suitable for beginners and beyond.
Download or read book Fabric of a Nation written by Pamela Parmal and published by MFA Publications. This book was released on 2021-04-27 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A mother stitches a few lines of prayer into a bedcover for her son serving in the Union army during the Civil War. A formerly enslaved African American woman creates a quilt populated by Biblical figures alongside celestial events. A Diné women weaves a blanket for a U.S. Army soldier stationed in the Southwest. A quilted Lady Liberty, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln mark the resignation of Richard Nixon. These are just a few of the diverse and sometimes hidden stories of the American experience told by quilts and bedcovers from the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Spanning more than four hundred years, the fifty-six works of textile art in this book express the personal narratives of their makers and owners and connect to broader stories of global trade, immigration, industry, marginalization, and territorial and cultural expansion. Made by Americans of European, African, Native, and Hispanic heritage, these engaging works of art range from family heirlooms to acts of political protest, each with its own story to tell.
Download or read book QUILT BUILDER CARD DECK SET written by C&T PUBLISHING. and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Holiday Wishes written by Sherri Falls and published by . This book was released on 2016-04-27 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book It s All About the Face written by Cindy Richard and published by Quilted Portraits and More, LLC. This book was released on 2020-11-11 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do you "Quilt a Face?" How do you bring your favorite people to life with fabric? Fabric portrait artists and teachers, Phyllis Cullen and Cindy Richard, show you how to create amazing, true-to-life portraits! "It's All About the Face" was born when the authors realized there was little available instruction about how to quilt faces. Having taught the subject for years, they decided to collaborate. Capturing the essence of a subject is the goal. Phyllis and Cindy have applied the rules of fine art to quilting faces. The book offers in-depth direction - even if you cannot draw, have never taken an art class or even a sewing class. Using large, full color, detailed images as examples, the authors lead the reader step by step through the process of: - Composing a portrait so it tells a story and WOWS the viewer - Using digital technology to reveal the values in every face - Selecting fabrics - Creating a totally recognizable fabric collage - Quilting your masterpiece by following anatomical contours The authors offer tips about lighting, taking reference photos, and photographing your finished quilts. They make recommendations about needles, thread, surface design, and even how to please the judges! Finally, Phyllis, who is also a doctor, touches on ways to keep your hands healthy. Cindy and Phyllis want you to succeed! They offer classes and workshops to support the book and stand ready to answer your questions and help you with your projects. They feel confident that anyone who follows their instructions will get a great start on the fascinating journey that is "All About the Face!"
Download or read book Christmas With Possibilities written by Lynda Milligan and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handmade with Love and Possibilities. More of the delightful appliqué that you love from Lynda Milligan and Nancy Smith. Make lovely gifts for everyone on your list. A wide assortment of charming projects for all skill levels, from advent calendars and casserole-carriers to quilts, placemats, and totes. Learn to embellish ready-made items to add a handmade touch to those last-minute gifts. Bring out your handmade holiday spirit! Use your favorite appliqué methods to create quilts, table décor, gifts and more. This book has something for everyone-projects range from classic to contemporary. Make it a Christmas that everyone wants to come home for!
Download or read book Christmas Is Coming written by Cheryl Almgren Taylor and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2013-07-09 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brighten your holidays with a timeless collection of 13 cheery projects! In her distinctively beautiful style, Cheryl Almgren Taylor presents a festive follow-up to her popular book Deck the Halls. Spruce up your home with pieced and fusible-applique projects such as table runners, wall hangings, a bed runner, pillow, and Christmas-card holder Create holiday motifs ranging from a delightful children's Christmas pageant to stockings, poinsettias, candy canes, ornaments, and more Find exciting ideas for gift giving, including special gifts with elegance and sparkle
Download or read book Quilted Postcards The Christmas Edition written by Sarah Sparkes and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-14 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Containing 11 beautifully presented Christmas designs for Quilted Postcards. This book gives easy-to-use instructions complete with pictures for you to make thoughtful and personalised gifts for Christmas. Alongside each of the 11 basic designs are suggestions for 27 variations to really make your postcard creations unique. 'The Christmas Edition' also includes instructions and examples to create 38 additional fabric creations of Hanging Decorations, Bowl Fillers, Mug Rugs, coasters and Presentation Card. 76 ideas in total. For quilters of all abilities, and with three levels of difficulties, the Postcards in this book use basic quilting skills and hand embroidery. A guide to the most commonly used hand embroidery stitches is included at the back. Sarah Sparkes is a designer, author, and teacher as well as lover of all things fabric and fibre. Having over a decade of experience making Quilted Postcards, she shares her hints and tips for stress-free creating. This is Sarah's third book following on from 'Quilted Postcards - Little Quilts Of Creativity' and 'Quilted Postcards The Flower Edition'.
Download or read book A Colebridge Quilted Christmas written by Ann Hazelwood and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2015-07-07 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The holiday spirit brings healing and hope to flower shop owner Anne Brown and her quilting friends—just when they need it the most. Enjoy Christmas in Colebridge in the final installment of Ann Hazelwood’s Colebridge Community Series. Main street is busy with the Mistletoe Market and the quilt show in the depot. Folks in Colebridge help one another, especially at Christmas. Through love and loss, the townspeople are sewn together. The layers of their lives, like quilts, blend as one through appreciation of the community that binds them; not just in Colebridge, but in their hearts. Praise for Ann Hazelwood and the Colebridge Community Series “I found myself immersed in the tale of this extended family and this wonderful quaint town . . . You will laugh, cry and share in their hopes and dreams.” —Community News “Ann Hazelwood knows a few things about the human spirit, family and dreaming big. Add a mixture of the love of quilting and all the things Missouri historic and otherwise; you will experience the words and passion of this unique and gifted author. Enjoy the experience!” —StreetScape Magazine
Download or read book Cozy Quilted Christmas written by Kim Schaefer and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2010-11-05 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Deck the Halls with Christmas Projects for the Whole House! Dress your home in cheery holly, sporty Santas, darling angels, and folksy favorites this Christmas! Mix and match appliqué designs to fit your holiday spirit. Wrap up your home with adorable quilts, tree skirts, table runners, and other holiday accessories. Can’t choose? Make a few for yourself or give them as gifts—they’re quick and easy using fusible appliqué, simple piecing, and other speedy techniques. 17 projects and over 90 full-size patterns to mix and match.
Download or read book 301 Country Christmas Quilt Blocks written by Cheri Saffiote and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2003-10 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 301 festive country style quilt blocks to turn into projects for your home as gifts.
Download or read book Two hour Quilted Christmas Projects written by Cheri Saffiote and published by Chapelle. This book was released on 1997 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forty quick-and-easy quilting projects make it possible to create the perfect holiday gift for everyone on your list. Filled with homespun warmth and inspiration, these charming projects include heirloom-quality tree ornaments, pillows, decorative boxes, quilts of various sizes, and framed pictures -- all of which are sure to become treasured keepsakes. Featuring captivating full-color photographs that showcase each beautiful, quilted piece and a handy nine-step how-to section that offers all the instructions needed for every project, this festive and heartwarming collection is imbued with true Christmas spirit. From the whimsy of a Gingerbread Man ornament to the timeless message of a Peace on Earth pillow, these special gifts are as enjoyable to make as they are to receive.
Download or read book Fast Fun and Fabulous Quilts written by Suzanne Nelson and published by Rodale. This book was released on 2000-05-19 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides instructions and patterns for making thirty classic quilts, along with timesaving techniques and creative ideas
Download or read book Quilted by Christmas written by Jodie Bailey and published by Abingdon Press. This book was released on 2014-10-21 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taryn McKenna believes she’s easy to forget. Abandoned by her parents and left behind when her high school sweetheart joined the army, she vows to never love again and throws herself into her love for the outdoors and the pursuit of a college degree—something no one else in her family has ever accomplished. Her goal, as a young teacher in the hills of North Carolina, is to leave a legacy in the lives of the middle-schoolers she teaches. When Taryn’s grandmother Jemma, the only other person who ever held her close, has a heart attack that reveals a fatal medical condition, Taryn is corralled into helping Grandma work on a final project—an Irish chain quilt that tells the story of her history and the love Jemma knows is out there for Taryn. As the pieces of the quilt come together, Taryn begins to see her value. Can she learn to believe that God will never leave her behind even though others have?
Download or read book An Amish Quilting Bee written by Amy Clipston and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2021-12-07 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three charming stories of cozy quilting circles and budding romance Patchwork Promises by Amy Clipston When Colin Zook and his beloved grandmother lose everything in a fire, their greatest loss is a beloved family heirloom quilt that helped keep her dementia at bay. When Joanne Lapp hears about the loss, she decides to re-create the quilt. Colin soon feels himself developing feelings for her, but he’s held back by the knowledge that a future with him would involve care of his grandmother and his farm. Will Joanne look past his list of responsibilities and see him for who he truly is? A Common Thread by Kathleen Fuller Susie Glick returns from a shopping trip laden with beautiful fabric for her quilting group. On the bus ride, Alex Lehman—her crush from three years ago—sits next to her. Alex left Middlefield to explore the country, and now he’s back and ready to join the church. Susie was just a kid when he left, but now she’s a woman—and she definitely has his interest. The women in her quilting circle aren’t as excited about Alex’s return, assuming that he’ll leave again in search of adventure. Susie is convinced they’re wrong, but just as they start dating, Alex tells Susie he has to leave. He says he’ll return, but Susie must decide whether or not she can trust the man she fears has captured her heart. Stitched Together by Shelley Shepard Gray Rosie’s joy is her yearly project for the Pinecraft Mennonite Quilt Sale, and she dreams of being the top earner. But she’s worried that she’s bitten off more than she can chew with her latest entry. To make things even more confusing, after coming to terms with her single state, she’s recently formed a friendship with Tim Christner. He’s only in town for a month, but he has Rosie wondering if she’s found love at last. Now all she has to do is figure out how to get the quilt done so she can concentrate on him. But with her once very organized life in total disarray, everything comes to a head just before the sale. Rosie is forced to reexamine her priorities before she loses not only her place in the quilt show but everything else she’s ever wanted. Sweet Amish novellas with happily-ever-afters Book length: 75,000 words Includes discussion questions for book clubs
Download or read book Easy and Fun Christmas Quilts written by Eileen Westfall and published by That Patchwork Place. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create Christmas memories to last for many seasons to come with 15 fresh holiday quilt designs, all based on classic Christmas themes. Easy for beginners and beyond, each stitch-it-up-quick project is ideal for both holiday decorating and gift giving. Combine traditional patchwork blocks with simple fused or hand applique for a fast, festive addition to any holiday home.
