Download or read book Quilt Designs from the Thirties written by Sara Nephew and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes a brief history of 1930s quilting designs; reliable information on how to identify, authenticate, clean and repair quilts; a special section highlighting 13 quilt makers of the 1930s, with examples of their work; and patterns for 13 quilt blocks.

Download or read book Treasures from the 30s written by Nancy Mahoney and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2010-09-14 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best-selling author Nancy Mahoney has uncovered yet another inspiring collection of patterns from the 1930s! Blending what quilters love about her previous volumes, Quilt Revival and Applique Quilt Revival, this book offers both patchwork and applique designs. Even beginners will find success with Nancy's easy, step-by-step instructions. Step back in time with authentic Depression-era patterns taken from old newspaper clippings Choose from eight cheery projects featuring tulips, roses, hearts, airship propellers, and more Discover fun facts about this interesting era, including events, books, movies, and achievements

Download or read book Threads from the 30s written by Nancy J. Martin 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: Bring back childhood memories of Grandmother's quilts with 13 projects that reflect the distinctive style of the 1930s. The bright, cheerful colors and simple patterns of '30s reproduction fabrics are featured in these charming quilt designs. Top designers include Nancy J. Martin, Carol Doak, Mimi Dietrich, Ursula Reikes, Sandy Bonsib, Sharon Yenter, Retta Warehime and more. Fun ideas for mixing and matching '30s-style fabrics. A fascinating history highlighting fabric designs and colors from the 1930's.

Download or read book Home Sweet Quilt written by Jill Finley and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2012-09-11 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Give your home that Jillily look! Known for designs that are pretty and fresh, Jill Finley, owner of Jillily Studio, presents a terrific assortment of 12 all-new quilt patterns for the whole house. Gift ideas abound! Create everything from an inviting table runner to dish towels, lap quilts, queen-size quilts, and pillows Get beautiful results as you combine cotton or wool appliqué with traditional patchwork quilts Explore a range of projects easy enough for confident beginners and appealing enough for experts

Download or read book Link to the 30s written by Kay Connors and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2009-02-10 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some people are lucky enough to own beautiful heirloom quilts that were passed down through the family. The rest of us have to be content with making those eye-popping quilts ourselves! Now we can, with this fantastic collection of nine authentic 1930s patterns made using reproduction fabric. The projects feature a range of skill levels and techniques and are ideal for showcasing your talent and your fabric collection.

Download or read book Quilting Those Flirty 30s written by Cynthia Tomaszewski and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In her signature style, Cynthia Tomaszewski presents a charming selection of applique projects. Showcasing reproduction fabrics--including some of the latest renditions of '30s prints in brighter colors--these unique patterns sparkle with an updated, trendy look. Find 11 delightful designs, plus tasty cookie recipes Create "Kitchen Garb," including an apron, table runner, pot holders, and a tea cozy Enjoy whimsical floral applique enhanced with lovely embellishments

Download or read book Applique Quilt Revival written by Nancy Mahoney and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2008-06-10 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nancy Mahoney is back with more block patterns from the 1930s--and this time, it's an adventure in Depression-era applique. Grab your stash of reproduction fabrics and start stitching blocks from this rare collection, taken from actual newspaper clippings from the period. Get 12 block patterns, plus 14 quilt patterns that showcase these unique designs Cheerful motifs range from delightful bunnies, kittens, and flower pots to beautiful butterflies and wreaths Get quick results with fusible applique, machine stitching, fewer pieces, and simpler shapes

Download or read book Quilt Revival written by Nancy Mahoney and published by That Patchwork Place. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the need to "use it up and make it do" during the Great Depression, quilting exploded in popularity. By the mid-1930s, over 400 newspapers printed block patterns on a regular basis. Author Nancy Mahoney has been lucky enough to find scrapbooks filled with clippings of those patterns. She shares her favorites in this rare collection.

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 501 Quilt Blocks written by Better Homes & Gardens and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2002-01-22 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A treasury of patterns for patchwork and appliqué Here, quilters will find 501 pieced and appliquéd quilt blocks, easily customized for unique, personalized themes. Plus, 40 step-by-step projects for using blocks in the form of wearables, personal accessories, and home and seasonal decorations are included as well as 500 full-color photos and 600 line drawings.

Download or read book A Bouquet of Quilts written by Jennifer Rounds and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2002 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Quilts Japan magazine, here's a new take on traditional Western quilting as Japanese quilters share their fresh, unexpected ideas with enchanting results. Nine projects offer lovely designs for floral-themed quilts, pillows, and more. Suitable for all skill levels.

Download or read book Vintage Quilt Treasures written by Anne Dutton and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Timeless treasures resurface in Anne Dutton's colorful and new way. The quilts range in size from 42-79 inches. Features a total of eight quilt designs. Cute and classic blocks will make these projects valued treasures in your home. Paper piecing as well as embroidery are just two of the techniques used to create the quilts and blocks.

Download or read book Vintage Tablecloth Quilts written by Rose Sheifer and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2012 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transform your favorite vintage tablecloths into beautiful quilts! Learn how to convert the best parts of each cloth into quilt blocks and applique elements that can be combined with commercial fabrics for extra vibrancy. Customize your design to get the most out of any tablecloth--parcel out a single cloth for multiple projects, or combine pieces of different cloths into one quilt. Dig into grandma's attic, visit a flea market, buy new reproduction panels...even old tablecloths with holes or stains can become part of a lovely quilt. Use this unique approach to preserve personal memories or create new family heirlooms.

Download or read book Design Art Deco Quilts written by Don Linn and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2010-11-05 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mix and Match Simple Shapes into Bold, Stylized Quilts. Learn to design and sew striking, stylized quilts inspired by 1930s Art Deco style. Simple geometric shapes mix and match into original, one-of-a-kind designs. Complete instructions for a sample quilt take you step by step through planning, designing, and piecing your quilt. Includes photo gallery of 11 stunning quilts created by student quilters, plus a visual history of Art Deco style and architecture. Make a bold artistic statement with your own one-of-a-kind Art Deco quilt. Mr. Quilt shows you how to create a masterpiece, from choosing the right fabrics for an authentic Art Deco look to estimating yardage, cutting fabric and planning your piecing.

Download or read book Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns written by and published by . This book was released on 2020-12 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Barbara Brackman's classic quilter's resource, the "Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns," is fully modernized, updated with over 160 new blocks, and presented in full color for the first time in this third edition! All of the 4,000+ pieced quilt block patterns found in this book are illustrated with both a line drawing and sample color suggestions to ensure that you will never run out of inspiration! Quilters, quilt historians, and textile enthusiasts will love the detailed information on pattern names and publication sources included with each block pattern.The book is easy to use in a multitude of ways: look up block designs by name to find a perfectly themed pattern, search by layout and construction information to find the name of the pattern in a historic quilt, or just browse the pages until your next quilting project catches your eye! Combine the book with "BlockBase" software (sold separately) to easily design and print custom templates, rotary charts, or foundation patterns for any of the blocks in the book.As a one-stop-shop for quilt pattern identification and ideas for your next quilting project, this fabulous book should be in every quilter's library!

Download or read book Candy Store and More written by Kay Connors and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2014-01-14 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Popular designers Kay Connors and Karen Earlywine present 10 fresh quilts that take their cues from 1930s classics. Inspired by antique quilts and patterns discovered in old newspapers, these projects are brimming with old-fashioned charm. See the original 1930s designs that sparked this collection of patterns written for today's techniques Be inspired to try everything from patchwork to appliqué, embroidery, making yo-yos, using rickrack, and quilting by hand Use full-sized appliqué patterns--no enlargements needed--and find projects for all skill levels

Download or read book American Folk Art Quilts written by Maggi McCormick Gordon and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2024-03-19 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Beautiful Quilts! Beautiful antique quilts and a workbook of patterns come together in this lavish photography book for quilters. The more than 30 featured quilts from the Wisconsin State Historical Society collection are displayed in period rooms at Old World Wisconsin, the Society's outdoor museum of German and Scandinavian farmhouses. Patterns and block layouts are provided for replicating each of the original quilts, and after seeing each of them in a true historical context, home sewers will be inspired to create their own versions.