Download or read book Start Quilting with Alex Anderson written by Alex Anderson and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2010-11-05 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make your first quilt a keeper with this comprehensive beginner’s guide by the host of The Quilt Show and author of All Things Quilting. Alex Anderson has inspired and educated countless quilters with her television programs, fabric lines, and numerous books. In Starting Quilting with Alex Anderson, she takes first-time quilters through every step of the quilting process. With Alex’s detailed instructions and illustrations, you will learn to plan, cut, piece, quilt, and bind a quilt. Starting Quilting with Alex Anderson features eight easy, beautiful projects. This expanded edition features new projects, more quilt sizes, and lots of helpful new tips and shortcuts. If you want to make a quilt but can't tell a rotary cutter from a seam ripper, Alex Anderson will get you quilting—and loving it—in no time!
Download or read book Start Quilting with Alex Anderson written by Alex Anderson and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2001 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses equipment, fabric, tools, and techniques while offering patterns for six simple block quilts.
Download or read book Scrap Quilting with Alex Anderson written by Alex Anderson and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2013-09-01 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get scrappy with best-selling author Alex Anderson (more than 950,000 books sold!) Use your stash and your scrap bin to make 7 colorful quilts. Get in on Alex’s best scrap quilting secrets: which blocks and settings work best in scrappy quilts; how to combine fabric colors, prints, and values so your creations look exciting, not overpowering; and how to choose quilting motifs that will highlight your design. Includes complete instructions for 6 one-block scrap quilts, plus bonus sampler quilt and an inspiring gallery of 11 contemporary and antique scrap quilts. All quilts are easy enough for confident beginners.
Download or read book Make Your First Quilt with Alex Anderson written by Alex Anderson and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2016-06-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This illustrated beginner’s guide takes you through the skills, tools, and techniques you need to make your first quilt—from first step to last stitch. Alex Anderson has taught countless quilters across the world through her books and television programs. In Make Your First Quilt with Alex Anderson, she offers step-by-step instructions and illustrations designed for beginners. Alex explains the basics of quilting, such as choosing fabrics, rotary cutting, basting, quilting, and binding. For your first quilt journey, Alex teaches you how to piece classic Arkansas Crossroad blocks. With these fundamentals in place, it’s time to choose from 12 different layout options—in 4 different sizes—as you embark on your first quilt!
Download or read book All Things Quilting with Alex Anderson written by Alex Anderson and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2015-07-13 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide by the host of The Quilt Show covers everything you need to know to become a master quilter. Alex Anderson has taught and inspired countless quilters around the world through her television programs, fabric lines, and numerous books. In All Things Quilting with Alex Anderson, she packs her most indispensable knowledge and advice into a single volume. Encyclopedic in its scope, it covers quilting techniques, essential tools, binding basics, piecing and appliqué, and much more. It is both a master class for novices and an essential reference for experienced quilters.
Download or read book Kids Start Quilting with Alex Anderson written by Alex Anderson and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2002 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 7 fun and easy projects that kids and adults will love.
Download or read book Exploring Machine Trapunto written by Hari Walner and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides more than thirty trapunto designs, offers tips on techniques, and includes advice for adapting machine trapunto techniques for hand quilting.
Download or read book Hand Quilting with Alex Anderson written by Alex Anderson and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 1998-12-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to quilt in all directions and customize your stitch. Includes 6 small projects.
Download or read book Machine Quilting With Alex Anderson written by Alex Anderson and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2010-11-05 with total page 69 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Machine Quilting Is a Snap When Alex Shows You How! 7 exercises and 7 projects teach you everything from easy straight-line quilting to stippling to more complex motifs. Create lovely traditional quilts using the full-size quilting patterns. Alex makes it easy, with expert tips and techniques on everything from workspace setup to perfecting the quilting stitch. Who else but Alex could make machine quilting easy enough for all of us, and so much fun we can’t wait to get started? Learn to set up your space, adjust your machine, choose the right supplies, and mark and baste your quilt. And, oh, you’re going to love these gorgeous projects!
Download or read book Celebrate the Tradition with C T Publishing written by Liz Aneloski and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2003 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In honour of C&T Publishing's 20th anniversary, the world's best quilt designers, fibre artists and quilting teachers, all C&T authors, have designed quilt blocks for you, plus share their favourite tips and stories from years of experience in this wonderful industry.
Download or read book Love Your Creative Space written by Lilo Bowman and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-06-25 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A budget-friendly guide for needleworkers, quilters, and crafters to help you design the best workspace to let your creativity flow. Does your creative den leave you feeling overwhelmed or uninspired? Energize your crafting space with jazzy ideas for organization and accessibility! With over one hundred and fifty photos, this lookbook offers an endless visual parade of ideas to help your studio reach its full potential. Smart storage solutions, furniture, and accessories can help quilters, needle artists, knitters, and crafters keep their creativity on track! Whether you’re undergoing a radical reinvention or looking for tiny tweaks, you’ll finally be able to plan and organize your projects in a workspace that works for you. Inspired workspaces! Get a sneak peek inside creative studios of all sizes, designed on budgets large and small Keep creativity flowing and stay organized with smart systems in place Make your space accessible! Pursue your passion in spite of physical challenges
Download or read book Free Style Quilts written by Susan E. Carlson and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2000 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Important Note about PRINT ON DEMAND Editions: You are purchasing a print on demand edition of this book. This book is printed individually on uncoated (non-glossy) paper with the best quality printers available. The printing quality of this copy will vary from the original offset printing edition and may look more saturated. The information presented in this version is the same as the latest edition. Any pattern pullouts have been separated and presented as single pages. If the pullout patterns are missing, please contact C&T Publishing. Susan Carlson's incredible quilts of underwater landscapes, floral designs, fish, and portraits come to life as she shares her easy, "no rules" fabric collage technique and shows how to create your own beautiful free-style quilt designs. - Includes step-by-step instructions and 3 different patterns for Susan's fish designs, as well as how-to's for making flowers and butterflies - No limits, no rules to follow. The technique is fun and easy, and you don't need a degree in art to produce images that are imaginative, creative, and artistic - Using Susan's collage technique, cut fabric shapes freehand or use a pattern, building up layers as you go. Once your design in in place, you're ready to machine quilt. - Helpful hints for choosing fabric, drawing your own patterns, and finishing as a bound quilt or framing under glass
Download or read book Crafts and Creative Media in Therapy written by Carol Tubbs and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-06-01 with total page 607 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than 20 years, Crafts and Creative Media in Therapy, Fifth Edition has been an illuminating reference for the use of creative approaches in helping clients achieve their therapeutic goals. Carol Crellin Tubbs has included a range of craft and creative activity categories, from paper crafts, to cooking, to the use of recycled materials, and everything in between. Each chapter includes a brief history of the craft, several projects along with suggestions for grading or adapting, examples of related documentation, and a short case study. The text also features chapters on activity analysis, general strategies for implementation of creative activities, and documentation, as well as a chapter describing the relevance of this media from both historical and current occupation-based perspectives. In this updated Fifth Edition, the craft projects have been updated and numerous resources and links for more ideas have been added. There are new chapters on making therapy tools and crafting with a purpose, and the recycled and found materials chapter has been expanded in keeping with cultural trends. A flow chart has been added to each case study to help students better understand the process and rationale for tailoring activities for individual client needs, and project suggestions for working on specific performance skills or client factors are scattered throughout the chapters. Other additions include a behavioral observation checklist as an aid in evaluation and documentation, and several illustrations to help students distinguish between the use of occupation as means and occupation as end. This Fifth Edition also includes an updated instructors’ manual with additional resources and suggestions for lesson planning. Crafts and Creative Media in Therapy, Fifth Edition not only provides a wide assortment of craft ideas and instructions, but also provides multiple suggestions for therapeutic uses for activities in each category. It includes ways to grade activities to best achieve therapy objectives, and examples of documentation for reimbursement. For each craft category, there is discussion on precautions for use with certain populations, contextual limitations, and safety considerations. Information is presented in several different formats such as examples, tables, illustrations, and other formats to promote student understanding. Included with the text are online supplemental materials for faculty use in the classroom. . Crafts and Creative Media in Therapy, Fifth Edition is the foremost resource for using creative approaches in helping clients achieve their therapeutic goals and should be used by all occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, and recreational therapists.
Download or read book Your First Quilt Book or it Should Be written by Carol Doak and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn about the tools, supplies, and techniques you need to create simple patchwork quilts. Eight small projects are provided to help you practice your new hand-or machine-stitching skills.
Download or read book Beautiful Building Block Quilts written by Lisa Walton and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2013 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author Lisa Walton shows you how to start with an easy quilt block like Four Patch or Flying Geese, stitch it up in several different sizes, then build your blocks into striking improvised quilts with up-to-the-minute style using solids, batiks and hand dyed fabrics. The piecing couldn t be easier, and the design possibilities are endless with two ways to play: make quilts exactly like the ones in the book, or learn to improvise your own unique creations. Includes 8 step-by-step complete quilt projects, 4 bonus projects, plus a gallery to inspire even more possibilities!"
Download or read book Alex Anderson s Baby Quilts With Love written by Alex Anderson and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2010-11-05 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alex Anderson's bundles of baby quilts! Alex's new baby quilts are FRESH, FUN, and FABULOUS! Moms, grandmas, aunts, godmothers, and ALEX FANS: you'll love making something special for the little ones in your life. First-timers and experts will love the charming designs. Super-star Alex Anderson delivers smart, attainable, fresh designs-and the know-how to get them done right. No one does illustrated instructions better than Alex, and her bright, friendly style is perfectly suited to her new love-baby quilts! These quilts positively sparkle, swing, and buzz with energy. You'll find pastels, brights and primaries; bees, baskets, and beaches. First-time quilters can make many of the quilts with the help of Alex's expanded "Basics" section. More advanced quilters keep coming back to Alex for her gorgeous designs and clever twists. All twelve quilts are crib size.
Download or read book All in One Quilter s Reference Tool written by Harriet Hargrave and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2004-08-12 with total page 55 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find information fast in this convenient pocket-size reference guide.
