Download or read book Cotton Theory Quilting written by Betty Cotton and published by Cotton Theory LLC. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's easy to turn traditional quilt blocks into Cotton Theory quilts! Betty Cotton's Quilt First--Then Assemble techniques let you quilt layered blocks individually on your sewing machine and then assemble them into completely finished, reversible quilts. Create stunning, one-of-a-kind treasures that combine traditional blocks, machine quilting, and embroidery, if you choose. Step-by-step instructions and color illustrations are provided for 14 projects. Batting is added to blocks as you sew, so there's no need to add batting later. You can complete entire reversible quilts on your sewing machine!
Download or read book Cotton Theory Quilting written by Betty Cotton and published by Cotton Theory LLC. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirteen reversible projects, including quilted embroidery and bobbin work.
Download or read book Teeny Tiny Quilts written by Donna Lynn Thomas and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2018-04-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master the precision and attention to detail needed for quilts—in sizes small, smaller, and smallest! In this book, author Donna Lynn Thomas teaches you the skills you need to create accurately pieced quilts in miniature. Choosing fabrics (with emphasis on print size), cutting (with emphasis on accuracy), sewing (with techniques for how to sew small pieces and tiny half-square triangles), pressing, and finishing are all covered in depth. Build your confidence and skills at your own pace with easy-to-follow instructions and a progression of twelve main projects, from easier to more challenging. Plus, each project comes in up to three sizes, so you can choose how small you want to go!
Download or read book Reversible Jackets written by Betty Cotton and published by . This book was released on 2010-01-29 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quilting expert Betty Cotton shows you how to use Cotton Theory quilting techniques to create flattering, no-button quilted jackets in five different sizes (small to 2XL). These jackets have raglan sleeves and are completely reversible. Step-by-step instructions and full-size pattern pieces are included in this 24-page book.
Download or read book Modern Plus Sign Quilts written by Cheryl Brickey and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2018-02-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Add to your quilting repertoire with the universally popular plus sign! These 16 bold, graphic designs range from modern to traditional, with something for every skill level and style. Detailed instructions and illustrations walk confident beginners and intermediate quilters through traditional piecing, paper piecing, and fusible machine appliqué to create baby quilts, throw quilts, bed quilts, and more. Use your favorite types of fabric—solids, prints, precuts, or scraps—to make the projects your own.
Download or read book Reversible Quilts written by Sharon Pederson and published by That Patchwork Place. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover an unexpected two-for-one twist in these beautiful quilts Create an exciting design on the front side and a completely different design on the back side. Plus, construction is quick and easy because these projects are quilted at the same time they are pieced. It's like making twice the quilt in half the time Choose from 10 gorgeous, two-sided quilts that are easy enough for beginners, yet flexible enough for lots of design possibilitiesQuilt projects in small segments and join with simple sashing strips--perfect if you're short on time or spaceUse this innovative technique with pieced and appliqued quilts
Download or read book Cotton Theory Quilting written by Betty Cotton and published by Cotton Theory LLC. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 28-page Courthouse Combo book includes step-by-step instructions and illustrations to create seven completely reversible Cotton Theory quilting projects. Each project is quilted piece by piece and then assembled using the Quilt First-Then Assemble techniques of Cotton Theory quilting. All work is done with a sewing machine. Make reversible placemats (11" x 16"), a four-block table runner (16" x 54"), a three-block table runner (19" x 56"), a wall hanging (15" x 16"), a throw (56" x 70"), a twin/double quilt (74" x 87"), and a queen/king quilt (92" x 104"). The projects in this book are based on blocks that look like courthouse steps. Betty Cotton invented Cotton Theory quilting in 2001 and received a patent on it in 2004.
Download or read book Modern Color An Illustrated Guide to Dyeing Fabric for Modern Quilts written by Kim Eichler-Messmer and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern Color—An Illustrated Guide to Dyeing Fabric for Modern Quilts by Kim Eichler- Messmer shows you how to dye fabric by hand for an artisanal, luminescent look. Includes instructions on setting up a home dye studio with minimal equipment and teaches key mixing techniques. Make any color you want, including any value (lightness and darkness) and gradation, allowing for an unlimited palette and endless inspiration. Go ahead, take a dip!
Download or read book Stash Lab written by Tonya Alexander and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find fresh new ways to combine the scraps you've been collecting. Perfect for budget-minded quilters, these visually pleasing designs give a modern slant to traditional quilt blocks. Discover three "scrap equations" that will make you fearless about fabric: neutrals + scraps = balance, value > color, and more = better Choose from 11 appealing projects for confident beginners and beyond Learn time-saving techniques for sorting and storing your scraps so you can easily transform them into fabulous quilts
Download or read book Utility Style Quilts for Everyday Living written by Sharon Holland and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2021-01-28 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Utility-Style Quilts for Everyday Living, renowned fabric and quilt designer Sharon Holland provides 12 well-illustrated projects for simple yet beautiful quilts, ranging from table runners to a queen-sized quilt. Each fast-pieced, stash-busting project is great for beginners, with skill-building design tips and suggestions throughout.
Download or read book A Field Guide to Fabric Design written by Kimberly Kight and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2011-11-16 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive, step-by-step resource for fabric design and printing—including tips from top designers. If you’ve ever dreamed of showing your designs on fabric, textile aficionado Kim Kight, of popular blog True Up, is here to teach you how. Comprehensive and refreshingly straightforward, this impressive volume features two main parts. First, the Design and Color section explains the basics with step-by-step tutorials on creating repeating patterns both by hand and on the computer. Next, the Printing section guides you through transferring those designs on fabric—whether it's block printing, screen printing, digital printing or licensing to a fabric company—and how to determine the best method for you. Includes extensive photos and illustrations
Download or read book Gemstone Quilts written by MJ Kinman and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-10-25 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Piece dazzling diamond and gorgeous gemstone quilts Add dimension and luminosity to your quilts with gorgeous gemstone piecing! Learn the basics of abstraction and color theory as you piece stunning works of art with gem quilt expert MJ Kinman. After years of perfecting her technique, Kinman explains freezer paper piecing in brilliant detail with jewel quilting ideas to help you express your own creativity. Get helpful advice on fabric selection and quilting patterns to illuminate each cut. A sample gem quilt pattern helps you practice as you follow along step by step. Then find your own muse and bring any gemstone to life in exquisite detail. Just as gems can sparkle and glow in a million different ways, you’ll be inspired by the author’s work and a gallery of student quilts to help you let go of perfection and embrace the chaos of color and light. Shine on! Learn to create freezer-paper patterns for your own gemstone quilts Build skills as you sew a sample diamond quilt top, with step-by-step instructions See a gallery of ground-breaking jewel quilts from the author and her students
Download or read book Transparency Quilts written by Weeks Ringle and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2011-12-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This follow-up to Quilts Made Modern delivers “a unique lesson in applying color theory to fabrics, patterns and quilts” (Portland Modern Quilting Guild). Learn how to use traditional piecing techniques to create quilts with layered translucent effects from the husband-and-wife team behind Modern Quilt Studio. By distinguishing and balancing the subtleties of color in your fabrics, you can achieve remarkable results. Discover how the visual relationships between different colors make all the difference in your quilts. · Master the illusion of transparency with ten quilt projects, each with instructions for three sizes—wall, lap, and bed. · Design experts Ringle and Kerr show you how to select fabrics for striking, modern results. · These quilts have sophisticated style with a soft, graphic look to update any home décor. “Patterns replicating tartan and madras are most effective. The couple’s writing style is practical, edged a bit with cutesy.” —Publishers Weekly “Color is the main event—and the technique using color in Transparency Quilts is quite magical . . . if you are an adventurous beginner or above—these quilts will give you a new way of thinking about and using color that you might just love.” —Daisy and Jack (One Stitch at a Time)
Download or read book Colorwash Bargello Quilts written by Beth Ann Williams and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The soft, dreamlike beauty of the colorwash style and the intricate look of bargello are combined in this step-by-step guide to building perfect color palettes for ten stunning quilts. As quilters learn these easy-to-follow methods for making winning color choices, they'll also find the confidence to showcase their personal style. Ten gorgeous projects show quilters how to alter bargello designs dramatically with simple variations in color and value. A comprehensive introduction to stitching bargello designs will get beginning quilters up to speed on the technique. Quilters familiar with the bargello style will love these new ideas for playing with color and texture. Includes a section on machine-quilting techniques that complement bargello quilts.
Download or read book Yoko Saito s Japanese Taupe Color Theory written by Yōko Saitō and published by . This book was released on 2013-10-25 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yoko Saito, a celebrated quilt artist, teacher, author and shop owner from Japan opens up and shares how she began to design and create what is now coined as 'Japanese Taupes." In this book, she walks you through the "simplicity and complexity" of taupe colors and how to lay the groundwork for designing and creating your own color collections to achieve the look you want. You will find 20 color collections shown in traditional or originally-designed blocks as she integrates step-by-step instructions on "taupe color theory". Additionally, there are 37 different projects, with instructions, from handbags to sewing items and cushions. If you love the concept and impression of Japanese taupes and want to learn from the master herself....this is the book for you.
Download or read book Collage Quilter written by Emily Taylor and published by . This book was released on 2021-09-22 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Join artist and educator Emily Taylor on a creative journey through the process of making a collage quilt! Emily explains through step-by-step photos and illustrations how to make four beautiful projects.
Download or read book The Quilter s Palette written by Katy Denny and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is an everyday challenge for crafters of all types to make choices about color, pattern and texture for their projects. The range of options makes this challenge nearly impossible and often the end result can be disappointing. Fear not "The Quilter's Palette" offers readers more than 400 color swatches and a library of 60 different color palette combinations to help guide quilters in their choices for each project. "The Quilter's Palette" is a comprehensive guide to the myriad color and texture choices available and offers inspiration and instructions for getting the final results you want with each project. Each chapter tackles a new technique, along with palettes and swatches. Each palette illustrates variations on effects, patterns, and designs. Whether you are a beginner or intermediate quilter, this instructive guide helps you choose successful fabric combinations and define your unique project style. "The Quilter's Palette" is perfect for exploring color and texture combinations in a visually appealing and instantly understandable way. Each palette offers a specific theme that allows you to see what the result will be before jumping in. With over 150 fabric combinations arranged in 52 palettes and divided into easy-to-understand chapters, each revealing a different aspect of color or pattern, this book will provide you with eight full quilt designs with illustrated step-by-step instructions and 50 quilt block patterns with templates.
