Download or read book Scrap Happy Quilts from Georgia Bonesteel written by Georgia Bonesteel and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2018-12 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Get inspired with the Grande Dame of American quilting, and use your scrap fabric to make your best quilt ever! Blending art and east, Georgia Bonesteel, the creator and host of PBS's Lap Quilting, shares updated methods for making 25 classic quilt patterns using only your fabrics on hand. Along the way, enjoy homespun wisdom, funny stories, surprising moments, and personal lessons Georgia has learned through her decades of trailblazing in the quilt world, and get an entertaining glimpse into her home and studio. For all levels of quilters; pattern templates are included."--Back cover.
Download or read book Easy Does it Quilts written by Georgia Bonesteel and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quilts are no longer just for beds. When a room seems to lack a focal point, quilts can give it one. Many photographs inspire you to incorporate quilts throughout your home.
Download or read book Lap Quilting Lives written by Georgia Bonesteel and published by That Patchwork Place. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Let the host of the popular television show Lap Quilting with Georgia Bonesteel help you add the ultimate flexibility and comfort to your quiltmaking--learn to break your quilts down into simple, manageable steps with lap quilting! Georgia's updated methods will show you how to connect small, quilted sections to create larger finished quilts without fighting big, bulky layers. With Georgia's techniques, you'll discover why lap quilting has stood the test of time. Includes more than 20 quilt projects, from a Home Sweet Home sampler to Flip-Flop Diamonds and Indian Trails, plus many more.
Download or read book Marsha McCloskey s Block Party written by Marsha McCloskey and published by Rodale Books. This book was released on 2000-06-03 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mix-and-match 9-inch blocks to create hundreds of quilt designs! With Marsha McCloskey's Block Party, making a quilt is as easy as 1-2-3! 1. Pick a block. Choose your favorites from 120 exciting 9" rotary-cut blocks found in The Block Library. 2. Pick a setting. Mix and match your blocks and combine them using one of the 15 quilt settings Marsha has designed. Since all the blocks are the same size, everything fits together without any messy math or extra figuring on your part. 3. Make a quilt! Clear, fully illustrated directions give you everything you need to sew the blocks without a hitch and assemble a gorgeous quilt from start to finish. Over 1,600 illustrations and 130 color photos make this a beautiful and practical how-to guide for every quiltmaker.
Download or read book Quilt As You Go Made Modern written by Jera Brandvig and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2014-10-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to create modern quilts more quickly and easily than ever with this popular method, featuring thirteen projects and twenty-five bonus ideas. Do you believe rules were meant to be broken? If so, this improvisational quilt-as-you-go technique is for you. Instead of dealing with precise paper patterns and cutting measurements, you’ll learn how to piece fabric onto small, manageable batting blocks. Let your creative juices flow as you quilt directly on the blocks (not the whole quilt!), whether in large abstract zigzags or small structured stitches. After the blocks have been joined, all you need to do is add backing fabric and binding, and—voila—it’s finished! A modern approach to quilting that’s fresh, fun, and simpler than it sounds; it will change the way you quilt (for the better) Great for moms or anyone with a busy schedule—these thirteen projects are easy to transport because they make it simple to pick up where you left off Go your own way: This method allows you to use a pattern or improvise, creating a wide variety of design options Save money! Learn how to finish your own quilts without the use of a longarm professional “Quilting is easier than ever with Jera Brandvig’s modern spin on the popular quilt-as-you-go technique.” —Modern Quilts Unlimited “Quilt-as-you-go (QAYG) is one of those techniques that every quilter is curious about trying, but can be daunting as the process is so different to the traditional process of making a quilt top and then quilting it. . . . The book introduces the technique very thoroughly, so you can clearly understand the difference between traditional piecing and quilting and QAYG. Then there’s a great selection of gorgeous quilts that are sure to appeal to the modern quilter. A must if you’ve ever thought about trying QAYG and haven’t had a clue where to start.” —Make Modern Magazine
Download or read book Modern Fabric Art Bowls written by Kirsten Fisher and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2021-02-25 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transform fabric into exquisite art bowls Delve into the world of quilts, fabrics, and bowl making! Take quilt blocks and bring them into the three dimensional space as tasteful, modern bowls. Kirsten Fisher shares her unique artistic vision and instructions on how you can take any piece of fabric and reinvent it using the design of your choice. Perfect to forever display a favorite fabric or quilt block, or provide a thoughtful gift to loved ones. Learn step-by-step how to use fabric or quilt blocks to create modern, functional art bowls Show off your stitching artistry with endless decorative opportunities Great way to make use of scrap fabric, they also make great gifts!
Download or read book Scrap Happy Quilts written by , Annie's and published by Annie's Wholesale. This book was released on 2024-04-26 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quilters of every skill level can make the mostof their fabric scraps with these stunning andtrendy projects. These nine exceptional designsturn scraps into colorful and eye-catching quiltsfeaturing modern versions of classic motifs.
Download or read book Bella Bella Quilts written by Norah McMeeking and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2010-11-05 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bring Renaissance Italy Home with Paper-Pieced Mosaics. Quilt designs based on beautiful Italian mosaics bring the Italian Renaissance into your home. Familiar quilting shapes in new combinations and settings yield exquisite, intricate-looking designs. 8 stunning quilt projects in a variety of sizes, or create your own variations. Full-sized paper-piecing patterns for most quilts. Photos of Italy and its architecture - a great coffee table book!
Download or read book Create Landscape Quilts written by Meri Henriques Vahl and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2021-02-25 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quilt realistic people and places with artistic flair Create unique art quilts of your favorite places—and the places you want to go! Meri Vahl shares her simple yet unique method for quilting realistic nature scenes and villages from fabric. Using photographs from her travels, the author explains how to achieve stunning scenery with lifelike details. With techniques like fabric collage and tulle overlay, even beginners will learn to quilt majestic mountainscapes, charming buildings, and realistic people. A stunning gallery of quilts—some named best in the world—will inspire you to bring your own travel photos and art quilt ideas to life. From photo to art quilt! Recreate landscapes, people, and buildings with ease World-renowned art quilter Meri Vahl teaches you her award-winning process Immortalize your journeys as you paint scenes with fabric, one step at a time
Download or read book The Quilters Hall of Fame written by The Quilters Hall of Fame and published by Voyageur Press (MN). This book was released on 2014-08 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Masterpiece quilts and Master quilters--both are honored in The Quilters Hall of Fame. The book profiles more than forty of the quilting world's most influential people--from early twentieth-century quilt designer Ruby McKim to quilt curator Jonathan Holstein to contemporary art quilter Nancy Crow. Lavishly illustrated with one hundred glorious color photographs of their quilts, plus historical photographs, ads, and pattern booklets, The Quilters Hall of Fame is essential for every quilter's bookshelf.
Download or read book Great American Quilts 1991 written by Sandra L. O'Brien and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Forgotten Lives Early History of a Coastal Village written by Weichel, John and published by Southampton, Ont. : Bruce County Museum & Archives. This book was released on 2001 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book String Frenzy written by Bonnie Hunter and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2018-12-01 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you buried in scraps—big pieces, small pieces, hunks, chunks, strips, and parts? Bonnie K. Hunter fans will love her newest book of playful string-quilt projects! Sew a dozen vibrant quilt patterns using the small leftovers from other projects that seem too tiny to save, yet too big to toss. Learn Bonnie’s basics for foundation piecing narrow fabric pieces 3/4” to 2” wide, turning them into dazzling scrappy blocks and one-of-a-kind quilts. Have a string piecing party with a best-selling author, the great Bonnie K. Hunter Love your leftovers! Become a scrap quilt addict, sewing fabric strings and crumbs into brand new blocks Hunter fans will love this offering of twelve “use it all” patterns in her signature style
Download or read book The Kansas City Star Quilts Sampler written by and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2018-12-01 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1928, the Kansas City Star newspaper printed its first quilt block pattern—they continued this tradition for 34 wonderful and influential years. Now for the first time, the best of the blocks from each year can be found in one place! Slow down and stitch 60+ vintage block patterns, culminating in an unforgettable sampler quilt to showcase each one. Meet the women who brought quilting to the newspaper, as profiled by best-selling author and quilt historian Barbara Brackman.
Download or read book Skip the Borders written by Julie Herman and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2012-08-07 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create quilts with simple designs, strong lines, and a modern aesthetic. With this innovative collection, popular blogger and designer Julie Herman, the owner of Jaybird Quilts, inspires you to create stunning quilts--without borders! Choose from 15 easy quilt patterns where design is the star and fabric is the supporting actor Learn the structure of a borderless quilt; explore various bindings and their effect on the overall look See what can be done when color is used in bold ways to support a borderless quilt design
Download or read book Scrap Happy written by Sally Schneider and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to selecting fabrics and planning your scrap quilt.
Download or read book New Ideas for Lap Quilting written by Georgia Bonesteel and published by Orbit Books. This book was released on 1987 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers traditional and contemporary designs and step-by-step instructions for quilts, jackets, pillows, and table skirts and demonstrates innovative lap quilting techniques
