Download or read book Hand Quilting Techniques for Farmhouse Style written by Carolyn Forster and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2022-10-25 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to learning a stress- and machine-free quilting method for contemporary quilters – hand quilting Use simple designs, bigger stitches, and thicker threads to hand quilt quickly and easily Provides helpful overviews on 25 utility quilting designs, 12 stitches and knots, 4 binding and finishing techniques, and 8 taking and basting ideas Includes 11 quilt projects with step-by-step instructions, photography, and illustrations Carolyn Forster is a quilt maker for over 25 years. The author of Handmade Quilt, Hexagon Happenings, The Joys of Jelly Roll, Quilting-on-the-Go, and Utility Quilting, she has been featured in Today’s Quilter Magazine and in an ambassador for Vlieseline UK.
Download or read book Utility Quilting written by Carolyn Forster and published by Landauer (IL). This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents instructions for hand quilting, with step-by-step illustrations for twenty-five utility quilting designs, ten quilt projects, and more.
Download or read book Flawless Hand Quilting written by Rodale Quilt Book Editors and published by Rodale Books. This book was released on 1998-12-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Flawless Hand Quilting from Rodale, Learn all the ins and outs of superb hand quilting the easy way. More than 270 clear color photos in this reference will guide you through all the basics and then beyond into a world of beautiful hand-quilting techniques. Master the art of hand quilting with: * Guides on the very best needles, thimbles, markers, and battings * Back-saving tricks that make basting fast and painless * The inside scoop on using hoops and floor frames * Creative tying techniques that look terrific and take half the time * Hints and tips that make trapunto and stippling easy Enjoy the pleasures of hand quilting with all the best, most up-to-date information! Learn the secrets for glitch-free stitching!
Download or read book Quiltmaking by Hand written by Jinny Beyer and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces new quilters to a simple yet versatile set of techniques that allows them to create sensational quilts entirely by hand. --from vendor description.
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 The Handmade Quilt written by Carolyn Forster and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2018-06-12 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: · Discover the joys of slow stitching, hand piecing, and hand quilting in this “scrap your stash” guide · With one quilt made of 21 blocks, this book provides both a complete learning experience for new and experienced quilters · The finished heirloom-quality quilt is a beautiful sampler of blocks · Detailed how-to instructions and photographs · Includes a gallery of inspirational block color options
Download or read book At Home with Country Quilts written by Cheryl Wall and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2012-06-12 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover a new collection of cozy quilts in the primitive country style that made Country Comforts so popular. With her casual approach and appealing quilt patterns, Cheryl Wall invites quilters of all skill levels to enjoy the creative process. Create 13 homey patchwork quilts in a variety of sizes; many are accented with charming applique details Learn piecing methods as well as simple techniques for cotton and wool applique Make great use of your scraps in these country-style projects
Download or read book Big Stitch Quilting written by Carolyn Forster and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2021-05-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create 9 stunning quilts and 11 desirable gifts using contemporary big-stitch quilting Hand quilting using big stitches has its roots in utility quilting, from Gee's Bend quilting in the US, to Japanese sashiko and boro through to Indian kantha stitching. Drawing on these traditional techniques, Carolyn Forster brings big stitch quilting right up to date and shows you how to create 9 gorgeous quilts as well as 11 gift projects that include a zokin tea towel, a wrapping cloth, a Japanese knot bag, a pillow cover and coasters. There is a comprehensive techniques section at the start of the book that explores the kinds of materials and fabrics best suited to big stitch quilting, the stitches and methods used, and how to assemble and finish your quilts, making this an invaluable resource for anyone interested in this stunning form of hand quilting.
Download or read book How to Improve Your Quilting Stitch written by Ami Simms and published by C & T Pub. This book was released on 1987 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Making small, perfectly even stitches is now possible with the help of this much-needed book. Correcting common problems, the right needles, and beginning and ending techniques are all covered.
Download or read book Quilting in Black and White written by House of White Birches and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 2012 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quilts usually have color and lots of it. However, if you add a little or a lot of black and white to your quilt pattern, you will add more than a little drama to your project, and you'll end up with a quilt that is both striking and unique. If you haven't tried quilting with black and white fabrics, now is the time to start. When you make the quilts in this book, you'll learn for yourself the beauty to be found in black and white.
Download or read book Hand Sewing written by Becky Goldsmith and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2021-03-25 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embrace and enjoy sewing by hand Make sewing by hand your next creative accomplishment! Embrace the chance to unwind and enjoy the process of creating hand made quilt blocks with Becky Goldsmith’s step-by-step instructions. Start at the beginning and learn how to appliqué, quilt, and paper piece by hand, and appreciate the unique dedication of a hand-sewn project, guaranteeing your patchwork project to be one of your most special and personal quilts to date. Gain insight into all the best threads, needles, thimbles, marking tools, seam allowances, knots, and more to get you started. Fall in love with these time-honored techniques and make something that will last a lifetime! Perfectly portable! Working by hand means you can take this project wherever you go Comprehensive introductory chapters on choosing fabric, cutting, supplies, and more to get you started Includes step-by-step instructions on how to create beautiful blocks using hand appliqué with cotton and wool, hand piecing and quilting, and English paper piecing
Download or read book Checks Mix Quilts written by Corey Yoder and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2020-11-02 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From dainty ginghams to supersized buffalo checks, the classic check motif is everywhere you look. Now, you can look no further than your own home as you include patchwork checks in your quilts! Fabric and quilt designer Corey Yoder shows you just how fun and easy it is to incorporate this versatile element into quilts. Start with basic strip piecing--sewing your own checks is as easy as making Nine Patches! Then use the versatile checks as block centers, let them make a statement on their own, or join them into a pieced border. No matter the season, with eight generous-sized lap quilt patterns, you're sure to find a pattern that's a perfect accent for your home, whether your style is modern or farmhouse, cottage or traditional.
Download or read book Quilting by Hand written by Riane Elise and published by Hardie Grant Publishing. This book was released on 2021-09-16 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to create stunning, heirloom-quality quilts for your home with the 23 designs in Quilting by Hand. The projects in this book are diverse, versatile and fit for a bed, a couch, or for a new baby to grow into. Riane starts with the basics: instructions will include tutorials for both hand piecing and machine piecing, as well as other beginner-friendly handwork techniques. With thoughtful details that are interesting but minimal, designs will provide a mix of quilt complexity; some quilts can be completed in a weekend, and others may take weeks or months. Riane Elise brings quilting to the forefront with her natural and modern approach, focussing on craftsmanship, tradition, contemporary design, slow stitching, and making with intention.
Download or read book French Farmhouse written by Marie-Claude Picon-Iperti and published by That Patchwork Place. This book was released on 2018-07-16 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Blend the beauty of antique quilts with the simplicity of primitive stitchery and what do you get? The new French farmhouse! The French have a way of combining fabric prints, colors, and textures to create their signature country-farmhouse look. Now quilters can capture this old-fashioned, comfy quality in their quilts too. Ten projects range from classic Nine Patch and medallion designs to quilts featuring tiny houses and stunning stars. As they sew along, quilters will learn how to get that perfectly aged look with simple patchwork, fusible applique, and easy embroidery.
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: 12 well illustrated projects, ranging from table runners to a queen-sized quilt. Great beginner book. Skill-building design tips and suggestions throughout. Teaches each technique in an unintimidating way with a focus on the quilt’s ultimate use—not on unattainable perfection. Author Sharon Holland designs fabric for Art Gallery Fabrics and founded Quilt-it...today and Sew-it...today magazines.
Download or read book Easy Layer Cake Quilts written by Barbara Groves and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2017-10-03 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sink your teeth into 11 quick and easy quilts that you can whip up in a jiffy--even if you're a total beginner! The creative team behind Me and My Sister Designs is back with simply stunning quilts created expressly for your favorite 10-inch-square precuts. Helpful how-to instructions and illustrations will guide you through an exciting and successful quilting adventure from start to finish.
Download or read book Machine Quilting with Style written by Christa Watson and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2015-09-08 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quilt along with Christa using walking-foot or free-motion techniques to create fabulous quilts--from start to finish--on your home sewing machine. Award-winning quilter Christa Watson shows you how with 8 different walking-foot designs and 10 free-motion quilting motifs, plus 12 inventive patterns to put all the quilting techniques to use! Go beyond quilting in the ditch--quilt parallel lines, radiating lines, and shattered lines as you turn straight stitches into walking-foot wonders that wow! Love the look of free-motion quilting but not sure where to begin? Start with simple stipples and expand your repertoire to include wandering waves, boxes, pebbles, loops, and many more. Discover Christa's top tips for machine-quilting success and learn to use quilting designs to enhance each part of the quilt, whether you're making a baby quilt, wall quilt, or throw.Video
