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Author : Mary M. Hogan
ISBN : 1947163043
Genre : Patchwork
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From wall hangings to full-size bed quilts, these 14 fun stash-busting projects take string quilts in a new direction. Mary M. Hogan uses strips and scraps of fabric to reimagine traditional and beloved quilt blocks as string blocks.
Quilt artist Gwen Marston introduces a new concept in string quilts Learn her innovative techniques for fast, foundation-free string quilts that sizzle. The 21 string-pieced quilt projects include updated traditional designs, Amish classics, and more.
Author : Pepper Cory
ISBN : 9781607050384
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
File Size : 44.99 MB
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A necessity for every quilter’s library! Pepper answers the most commonly asked questions about quilt marking. Includes 11 new quilting designs and tips for improving your quilt marking skills. How to choose designs that complement and contrast with the quilt top. All about marking tools. How to make the quilt design match in the borders and corners, plus 10 ways to mark a border that do not involve matching! How to make your own quilting stencils. How to preserve a quilt design found on a old quilt. Quilting from the judge’s point of view. Photos of inspiring antique and newly-made quilts.
A natural follow-up to the best-selling Create Your Own Free-Form Quilts, this book applies Rayna's no rules, no mistakes, no worries style to modern quilting. Starting with strips and geometric shapes, you'll cut and sew without patterns, required yardage, or complicated diagrams. This freeing method lets you create modern quilts organically as you follow your instincts, ask "what if...?", and experiment with scale, color, value, and placement.
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
Author : Barbara Brackman
ISBN : WISC:89092953439
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
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The system unveiled here for dating heirloom quilts is based upon five characteristics -- fabric, style, color, technique, and pattern. In recounting the method's evolution, which involved the examination of 900 date-inscribed specimens, Brackman imparts a colorful history of quilt making.
