Download or read book Terrific T Shirt Quilts written by Karen M. Burns and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transform your favorite tees into a fantastic quilt--even tiny infant tees, sweatshirts, sports jerseys, and super-stretchy dance wear can be part of the mix! Extra-large logos? Pockets and embellishments? No problem! Create a personal treasure or a one-of-a-kind gift that will be cherished for years to come. Mix and match motifs of different sizes and shapes for fun and easy designs Preserve favorite memories with themed quilts such as sports, school pride, travel and adventure, music, and more in sizes ranging from lap to bed sized Find out how fusible interfacing and zigzag seaming ensure success with stretchy T-shirt fabric
Download or read book Terrific Tees written by Roberta De Luz and published by C&T Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Give new life to favorite T-shirts by making them into quilts you'll be proud to display or give.
Download or read book Terrific Tees written by Roberta De Luz and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2008-03-01 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Give new life to favorite T-shirts by making them into quilts you'll be proud to display or give.
Download or read book The T Shirt Quilt Book written by Lindsay Conner and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2017-06-01 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Next stop, memory lane! Turn treasured tees into something brand new—a T-shirt quilt! Capture the memories of a special time, starting with a quick pillow project or a baby quilt made from onesies, and work your way up to bed quilts in multiple sizes. Learn the secrets to choosing shirts, centering and cutting out around a logo, working with shirts that are too small, and interfacing knit fabrics with finesse. You'll practice your skills with 8 projects ranging from simple squares to pieced stars and triangles, plus easy machine-appliquéd motifs. With beginner-friendly designs and truly unique layouts to entice experienced quilters, this essential guide to T-shirt quilts covers all the bases. • Wrap yourself in the warmth of well-worn tees! Stretch a small collection with other clothing fabric, purchased knits, and quilter’s cotton • Make your first quilt with simple piecing and easy machine appliqué, or try intermediate and advanced layouts • Have no fear of sewing with knits! Finish T-shirt quilts that will stand the test of time
Download or read book Beyond the Tee Innovative T Shirt Quilts written by Mary Cannizzaro and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-07-25 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “An exciting intro to the craft of making quilts using fabric from T-shirts . . . This how-to will be a boon to any quilter looking for a new challenge.” —Publishers Weekly Expand your idea of what a T-shirt quilt can be! Create nine innovative projects from T-shirts, clothing solids, prints, motifs, onesies, ties—anything goes. Learn how to cut into clothing and maximize your fabric, even altering a design to fit special tees. Solve common challenges like motifs separated by zippers and logos that are too big or too small. With a few T-shirt quilt basics under your belt, and the designs and tips in this guide, you’ll soon become an expert at preserving the past.
Download or read book Better Homes and Gardens Memory Quilts written by Leisure Arts and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2007-05 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Distributed exclusively by Leisure Arts."
Download or read book How to Make a Too Cool T shirt Quilt written by Andrea T. Funk and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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 80 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 Modern Memory Quilts written by Suzanne Paquette and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2019-01-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to incorporate treasured clothing into heirloom quilts without sacrificing your modern aesthetic. Stitch memories together forever with 12 quilt projects that are as meaningful as they are stylish! Modern heirloom quilter Suzanne Paquette shares the emotional, creative, and technical aspects of memory quilting through colorful storytelling and photography. Practical projects inspired by real families’ stories will help you celebrate love, provide comfort, and honor your family’s heritage. Create modern heirloom quilts! 12 exciting designs for memory keeping, with the stories that inspired them Learn tips for sewing with clothing to preserve the past and celebrate the future Make gifts for children, honor a lost loved one, and celebrate your family’s legacy “Susanne Parquette shows today’s quilters how to mix Modern with sentimental . . . The twelve quilts in the book are actual commissioned memory quilts made by Paquette, who includes the people and stories behind each quilt . . . Paquette walks us through the process, beginning with Memory Keeping: remembering, documenting, and perspective.” —The Literate Quilter
Download or read book Modern Basics written by Amy Ellis and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2011-02-08 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Love the idea of quilting but limited by time and resources? Oh, and the fact that you barely know how to sew? Here's the answer! With bright, modern prints and simple patterns, Amy Ellis eases new quilters into a lifelong creative adventure. Simple instructions guide you at every step, from cutting and piecing to finishing your fabulous first quilt. Choose from 14 striking designs; each is made from just one block Create beautiful blocks that showcase fun, contemporary fabrics Find great tips for squeezing creativity into your busy life
Download or read book The Thimbleberries Guide for Weekend Quilters written by Lynette Jensen and published by Rodale Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this beautifully illustrated, accessible primer, Lynette Jensen, nationally recognized quilting author, offers 25 quilt projects-all created by Jensen exclusively for this new book--and all of which are incredibly easy-to-start and fast-to-finish (some in just one night or over one weekend!). You'll find 16 Color Play variation quilts that reveal the versatility of Jensen's designs in different colors, and plenty of charming companion "House Dressing" projects like pillows, dust ruffles, fabric-trimmed rugs, tablecloths, napkins, and more. Jensen draws on more than 20 years of experience in quiltmaking, interior decorating, and fabric design, to share her know-how on the easiest quiltmaking methods, such as simple rotary cutting, fast appliqué, and quilting shortcuts. She also offers tips on how to carve the maximum quilting time out of each day, and even how to put together a quilting travel kit. Sprinkled throughout are real-life portraits of contemporary quilters with interesting professions, and strategies for how each one fits quiltmaking time into her busy schedule!
Download or read book A Quilter s Christmas written by Marti Michell and published by Rodale Books. This book was released on 1993 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides diagrams and instructions for making quilts, wall hangings, tree skirts, place mats, ornaments, and decorations, and includes a variety of quilt patterns.
Download or read book Irish Chain Quilts written by Melissa Corry and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2015-05-05 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover a fresh take on the traditional Irish Chain--known for its wonderful diagonal movement, easy piecing, and beautiful collaboration of color. Melissa Corry presents exciting patterns that open a whole new world of Irish Chain designs. Though they share a common theme, these quilts are as individual as the fabrics they embrace. Choose from 15 inspiring quilt patterns and achieve outstanding results Explore a variety of construction methods--options include traditional and improvisational piecing as well as fusible appliqué Learn to use squares, rectangles, wonky shapes, dots, and even flowers to create one-of-a-kind Irish Chain designs
Download or read book Fabulous Tee Shirt Quilts written by Caryl Schuetz and published by . This book was released on 2006-02-01 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although the words "tee shirt" and "elegant" are seldom used together, this small book on how to make really beautiful tee shirt quilts will change that. Emphasis is on making the best use of the clever, colorful motifs that adorn these wearable souvenirs to make quilts specifically tailored to the recipients' special interests. Examples abound of splendid quilts, both small and large, and step-by-step instructions are accompanied by clear, full-color photographs.
Download or read book Quilts from Sweet Jane written by Sue Pfau and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2013-03-05 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fun to start and quick to finish, these enticing quilts simplify the fabric-selection process. Almost all projects use one set of precut fabrics plus a neutral background fabric, such as white or cream, with terrific results. Get a value-packed collection of 10 easy quilt patterns that appeal to a wide range of tastes Discover doable projects that even beginners can make successfully; lots of helpful tips are included Create great quilts for loved ones and for yourself
Download or read book Oh Scrap written by Lissa Alexander and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2018-03-01 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want to be a scrap quilter? Great! Want to think like a scrap quilter? Learn from a master! Lissa Alexander has spent three decades honing her scrap-quilting talents, and in her first solo book, she offers page after page of tips for making dazzling scrap quilts bursting with colors, prints, and textures. Learn Lissa's secrets for deciding which fabric combinations work (and understanding why others don't). Best of all, with a dozen patterns to choose from you'll discover how to (finally!) use your unique stash to make scrap quilts that sing. Includes a preface by renowned quilt historian Barbara Brackman.
Download or read book The T Shirt Quilt written by Marie Anderson and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-20 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone can design and create their own quilt! Honest! This book gives you a foolproof concept of how to put a t-shirt quilt together with a minimum of math and measuring. It will give you tips on cutting, ironing and sewing 1/4 inch seams. What if your seams aren't perfect? Or you cut something wrong? There are even tips to handle that.
