Download or read book Quilting the New Classics written by M. Muska and published by Sixth & Spring Books. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All quilters draw inspiration from the past. But how do today's artisans put their personal stamp on classic patterns? Twenty influential quilters from across the stylistic spectrum present their unique creative vision of timeless designs. Each pattern, from bear paw to flying geese to log cabin, comes with step-by-step instructions for two adaptations, one traditional, the other modern.
Download or read book Contemporary Classics in Plaids and Stripes written by Becky Goldsmith and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of traditional quilts updated with Piece O'Cake style. The nine traditional American quilt projects are reinvented in woven plaids and stripes. Using a mix of applique, piecing and foundation piecing patterns, these designs include Pretty in Plaid, Royal Plumes and Neapolitan Nights. There are many tips and instructions to help readers get started immediately.
Download or read book Red White and Sometimes Blue written by McCall's Quilting Editors and published by That Patchwork Place. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the pages of McCall's Quilting, these beautiful projects bring a new freshness to favorite color combinations. Enjoy 17 sparkling designs that are sure to please anyone looking for traditional, pretty projects at a great value. Features classic red-and-white and blue-and-white designs, plus scrappy red-white-and-blue quilts Includes themes ranging from springtime gardens to pinwheels to stars Features both patchwork and applique designs in crisp, clean colors
Download or read book Modern Heritage Quilts written by Amy Ellis and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2016-06-07 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use traditional piecing skills to create tomorrow's heirloom quilts. You'll discover how to give your favorite blocks a scrappy, modern look with elegant and up-to-date versions of time-tested quilt designs from popular designer Amy Ellis. Learn a bit about the history behind each block as Amy reimagines them as new classics. Build your confidence to "go modern" with Amy's bright and appealing designs that begin with traditional blocks Tips for using color and negative space ensure a modern look with the fabric from your stash Get handy hints, from Amy and other top designers, that will help you better understand what makes a scrap quilt successful
Download or read book Creative Classics written by Laura Lee Fritz and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2010-11-05 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rev Up Your Hand or Machine Quilting With Fresh Versions of Favorite Motifs. Recharge the old favorites with 250 playful new continuous-line variations on 5 classic quilting motifs. Add style to individual blocks, sashings, and borders, or use as overall quilting designs. All motifs work for both hand and machine quilting, and for long-arm as well as short-arm machines. Make your quilt sing with these exuberant new variations on 5 classic quilting motifs. Master quilter Laura Lee Fritz shows you dozens of fresh takes on clamshells, waves, serpentines, Baptist fans, and feathers. Helpful tips show you how to make the most of each pattern.
Download or read book Twisted Classics written by Jeanne Stauffer and published by Annie's. This book was released on 2006-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When two or more quilt blocks are combined, the end result is a third design that is unlike any other. Manipulating a quilt block by stretching or compacting it also results in a distinctive pattern. This book features 35 such unique quilts and quilted projects. As an added treat, information on the original blocks and how they were combined or twisted is included with each project.
Download or read book Classic Quilts with Contemporary Style written by Rieko Washizawa and published by Krause Publications. This book was released on 2010-04-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the classics, with a fresh twist. Bright colors, unique settings and stylish photography will give your classic blocks a new look! 47 gorgeous quilting projects with corresponding instructions and patterns are featured inside. Each project is beautifully photographed with detail shots highlighting special project accents. Full-size quilts, wallhangings and few quilted bags are all showcased?pick and choose your favorite projects! Featured patterns include: Feathered Star, Tennessee Star, Ohio Star, Harvest Sun, Wandering Diamond, Sunburst and Lone Star.
Download or read book Cotton Way Classics written by Bonnie Olaveson and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2017-06-06 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A little bit retro with a tasteful blend of trendy and traditional, these 13 designs from popular Moda Fabrics designer Bonnie Olaveson of Cotton Way are presented together for the first time in a curated collection of all-time favorites. Styled photos showcase lap-sized to bed-sized projects featuring classic blocks in traditional settings. Fill your home with fresh and light patchwork that will never go out of style!
Download or read book Continuous Line Quilting Designs written by Pat Cody and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Instructions for 86 great designs (geometric, garden, and other motifs) without complicated starts and stops. Includes helpful suggestions for choosing and combining patterns, fitting designs on projects, resizing, selecting materials, and basting. Patterns appear on a background grid for easy resizing, and repeat units and separate sewing paths are clearly indicated.
Download or read book Appliqu Quilts written by Craftworld Books and published by Craftworld Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From wall hangings and pillows to table cloths and blankets, this guide encourages quilters to take their creativity a step further with wonderful applique' designs. These soft, lovely creations are perfect for adorning guest rooms, kids rooms, couches, benches and walls, and they range in difficulty to suit quilters of all skill levels.Step-by-step insturctions, pull-out patterns, materials lists and photos accompany evey project. Quilters will also find a section detailing basic techniques, terms and measurement conversions.
Download or read book Big Book of Best loved Quilt Patterns written by Rhonda Richards and published by . This book was released on 2003-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As every quilting fanatic knows, there`s no such thing as too many quilts. (Or too many quilt books, for that matter!) This new must-have collection brings together time-honored patterns-including many favorite antique and reproduction quilts-with the latest in modern quilting techniques. Concise instructions, step-by-step photographs, and detailed color diagrams guide both beginning and master quilters through all the steps necessary to complete the quilt of their choice. Separate chapters group types of quilts by technique, including Diamonds and Stars, Picture Blocks, Patchwork Mosaics, and more. An essential new comprehensive edition for veteran and novice quilters alike, the Big Book of Best Loved Quilt Patterns includes the history and origins behind unusual pattern names like Drunkard`s Path, Currants & Coxcombs, and Burgoyne Surrounded, plus resources for ordering fabric and supplies.
Download or read book Think Big written by Amy Ellis and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2014-12-09 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover 10 original 18" blocks that are easy to make and easy to combine into fabulous projects for home decor. Easy-to-follow charts show the number of blocks to use for projects in five different sizes, from runner to king-size quilt Achieve a cohesive look; each block is shown in two or more coordinating projects, including quilts, pillows, and runners
Download or read book Great American Quilts written by Leisure Arts and published by Leisure Arts. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: his collection of 24 quilts features magnificent creations from quilters across the country. From "sea and sky" themes to autumn colors, Christmas patterns, and traditional designs, all come with complete color charts, patterns, and portraits of the desi
Download or read book The Keeping Quilt written by Patricia Polacco and published by Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books. This book was released on 2001-05-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "We will make a quilt to help us always remember home," Anna's mother said. "It will be like heaving the family in backhome Russia dance around us at night. And so it was. From a basket of old clothes, Anna's babushka, Uncle Vladimir's shirt, Aunt Havalah's nightdress and an apron of Aunt Natasha's become The Keeping Quilt, passed along from mother to daughter for almost a century. For four generations the quilt is a Sabbath tablecloth, a wedding canopy, and a blanket that welcomes babies warmly into the world. In strongly moving pictures that are as heartwarming as they are real, patricia Polacco tells the story of her own family, and the quilt that remains a symbol of their enduring love and faith.
Download or read book The New Classics written by David Fung and published by Artisan Books. This book was released on 2015-01-01 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The husband-and-wife team behind the "Menswear Dog" blog present a quirky guide to men's seasonal style as modeled by the ever-stylish Bodhi, their Shibu Inu dog.
Download or read book The Splendid Sampler 2 written by Pat Sloan and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2018-10-01 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 28,000 quilters have sewn along with the Splendid Sampler community online. Now Pat Sloan and Jane Davidson return with 100 all-new block patterns to inspire quilters all over the world, all over again! Choose blocks designed by Pat and Jane plus superstar quilters Lissa Alexander, Carrie Nelson, Jenny Doan, Susan Ache, Betsy Chutchian, and many more. Blocks made with patchwork, applique, embroidery, and paper piecing provide plenty of opportunities to try new techniques. You'll discover fun ideas for arranging your blocks in a gallery of sampler quilts. Share your progress online and experience the joys of quilting with this "Splendid" community of quilters!
Download or read book More Take 5 Quilts written by Kathy Brown and published by That Patchwork Place. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sixteen quilt patterns, each made from just five fabrics Ideas for showcasing the latest quilt fabrics in a variety of scrappy and complex-looking designs Beautiful projects based on traditional quilt patterns and simplified approach to fabric choices