Quilts Quilting category: 927 books
Quilts Are Forever
A Patchwork Collection of Inspirational Stories
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
QUILTS -- PIECES OF FABRIC SEWN TOGETHER LIKE MOMENTS IN TIME, AS HANDMADE AS LIFE ITSELF
Every quilt has a story to tell, an endearing story that lasts forever. Whether it is a craft-fair find, a generations-old family heirloom, or an art collector's most prized piece, quilts warm our bodies...
Modern Quilts
Designs of the New Century
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Admire large, color photographs of the best modern quilting has to offer—more than 200 quilts curated by the Modern Quilt Guild. From the Amish and Gee’s Bend to the first use of the word "modern” in quilting, trace the history of modern quilts and learn about hallmarks of the genre in a concise...
Stash Envy
And Other Quilting Confessions And Adventures
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2005
Another book of quilting humor -- from the author of the ever-popular book "That Dorky Homemade Look!" Funny woman Lisa Boyer is an expert quilter. And she's determined to enjoy making quilts. In fact, she will not -- absolutely will not -- let the risk of making a mistake, or a less-than- perfect...
Carefree Quilts
A Free-Style Twist on Classic Designs
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2011
Author Joy-Lily helps readers to put the fun back into quilting. Inside, readers will experience a fresh approach to quilting with two simplified, carefree methods:"sew & flip" and "stack, slice & swap," where skills like matching seams and measuring are not important....
Kaffe Fassett's Bold Blooms
Quilts and Other Works Celebrating Flowers
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
A stunning guide and vibrant pattern collection of 25 new patchwork and needlepoint projects, from renowned color expert and quilt and fabric designer Kaffe Fassett.
Drawing inspiration from the natural beauty of flowers, Kaffe Fassett’s Bold Blooms invites crafters to explore the behind-the-scenes...
Free-Motion Quilting with Angela Walters
Choose & Use Quilting Designs on Modern Quilts
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Popular machine quilter Angela Walters will motivate you to try something new! Learn to stitch her fresh continuous-line designs on your longarm or domestic machine. Includes step-by-step instructions for continuous-line swirls, circles, squares, vines, arcs, and points. Using basic free-motion skills...
by Mabel Van Niekerk
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012
Quilting is a fascinating and very rewarding hobby. Learn more about this ancient craft, which has been practiced for centuries, and discover that it is not as complicated as it seems. You will soon learn the basic steps to make your first quilt and will then be able to progress to designing your...
Cushions & Quilts
20 Projects to Stitch, Quilt & Sew
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2013
A gorgeous collection of projects for a range of cushions and quilts, all inspired by Jo Colwill's life on her Cornish farm. 14 cushion projects which show how to create the cushions themselves using patchwork and quilting, as well as the techniques for stitchery and applique details on the cushion...
Create Your Own Improv Quilts
Modern Quilting with No Rules & No Rulers
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
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...
Inspired Free-Motion Quilting
90 Antique Designs Reinterpreted for Today’s Quilter
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
Borrow from history for your next quilt with ninety free-motion quilting designs reinterpreted from eighteenth- and nineteenth-century quilts. Honor the elegance of the past with collector Bill Volckening and quilter Mandy Leins, who modernizes motifs such as the orange peel, feathers, and quatrefoil...
Get Addicted to Free-Motion Quilting
Go from Simple to Sensational with Sheila Sinclair Snyder
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Give your quilts the fancy finish they deserve with more than 60 lively continuous-line quilting designs from quilting pro Sheila Sinclair Snyder. Learn to stitch free-form spirals, feathers, flowers, bubbles, leaves, cables, and much more. Sheila shows you how to combine individual motifs into fluid...
Modern Log Cabin Quilting
25 Simple Quilts and Patchwork Projects
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2012
If you think quilting is too difficult or too complicated, you’re not alone. Cutting hundreds of pieces and joining angled seams can be tough work! But log cabin quilting—an artful and simple way to piece strips of fabric around a central square—is different. From the intuitive construction...
Machine Quilting with Style
From Walking-Foot Wonders to Free-Motion Favorites
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
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...
By the Block
18 Surprisingly Simple Quilts
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2015
Simple, sophisticated quilts sewn "by the block."
Today's quilters have many demands on their time but still want to create beautiful quilts. By the Block shows the time-poor quilter how to make sophisticated, complex-looking quilts that are based on easy-to-assemble quilt blocks....