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Easy Layer-Cake Quilts 2
More Simple Quilts from 10" Squares
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
Introducing more sensationally simple quilts from Me and My Sister Designs--Layer-Cake style! Sisters Barb and Mary are famous for sharing little sewing tricks that make quilts look more complex than they truly are. In Easy Layer-Cake Quilts 2, they're at it again! Put your Layer Cakes (or any 10"...
Art Deco Rose Quilt Pattern
A quick & easy quilting project
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
Learn to sew beautiful handmade quilts with Lynne Edwards' simple blanket stitch appliqué technique. This gorgeous tranquil design features a stunning blue rose and would look great in any home. With detailed illustrations and full-colour photography coupled with engaging step-by-step instructions,...
by Skip Camacho
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2013
Diapers, or nappies, are mostly made of a combination of plastic and cotton. It has been estimated that the average baby goes through 6,000 diapers before being potty trained. Before disposable diapers gained popularity in the last few decades, most families made or bought reusable cloth diapers....
by Jennifer Sampou
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
Stitch a scrap-friendly quilt and pillow inspired by Jennifer Sampou's travels to Thailand. Pair paper-pieced and appliquéd motifs with a background of easy-to-sew strips. Gender-neutral and customizable, this artistically modern design is a definite showpiece. The full-size pattern includes complete...
Sew Your Own Activewear
Make a Unique Sportswear Wardrobe from Four Basic Sewing Blocks
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2018
Make your own unique activewear sewing wardrobe that's perfect for your workout. Choose from 13 different styles including yoga pants, crops top and running leggings designed by activewear sewing expert, and marathon runner, Melissa Fehr.
Whether you're a runner, a cyclist or a gym bunny, or...
Custom Slipcovers Made Easy
Weekend Projects to Dress Up Your DTcor
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Easy Slipcovers? Absolutely!
Do you have the sewing skills, but aren't quite sure you can handle a full-blown slipcover project? Then Custom Slipcovers Made Easy is for you!
Author Elizabeth Dubicki walks you through the measuring, fitting and construction, step-by-step, to ensure you achieve...
Heartwarming Possibilities
4 Quilt Projects to Celebrate Family & Friends
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Show off your love for handmade with these new, colorful quilt projects from Possibilities. Stitch up rays of sunshine, leafy green trees, and delightful dancers to warm up your home and share your heart with family and friends.
by Megan Nicolay
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2006
Make it yours. This inspirational guide with DIY attitude has everything you need to know about the world’s great T-shirt: how to cut it, sew it, deconstruct it, reconstruct it, and best of all, transform it. • Features more than 100 projects (plus 200 variations) for customized tees, tank tops,...
by Carrie Merrell
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
130 quilt blocks that all use exactly the same amounts of fabric so it’s easy to mix and match. This book contains everything you need to make a near infinite variety of half square triangle quilts when you mix and match different blocks and different fabrics. The pattern includes...
Hexagons, Diamonds, Triangles, and More
Skill-Building Techniques for 60-Degree Patchwork
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
Learn how to make visually striking projects featuring 60-degree shapes, including hexagons, diamonds, and equilateral triangles. This comprehensive guide offers progressive skill-building instruction, plus problem-solving tips for common pitfalls. Move from confident beginner to the next level and...
Sewing Happiness
A Year of Simple Projects for Living Well
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016
Twenty simple sewing projects are tied together with a thread of memoir that tells the story of how sewing brought Sanae Ishida profound happiness. Each seasonal project, specially designed to promote health, creativity, relationships and more, provides gentle inspiration to live your best life.
When...
Appli-quilting - Appliqué & Quilt at the Same Time!
Skill-Building Projects - Techniques for All Machines
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Appli-quilt with this all-in-one, timesaving approach to applique and quilting. Apply applique shapes and free-motion quilting in one step with raw-edge, fusible, and turned-edge applique plus wash-away sheets.
The Art of Boutis
20 French Quilting Projects
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
If you can sew, you can do boutis, a classic style of embroidery practiced in southern France since the seventeenth century.
by Anne Bronstein
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2012
A handkerchief (kerchief or hanky), is a folded square piece of fabric that can be carried in your pocket or purse. Generally used for personal hygiene, it can also be used as a fashion accessory by placing it decoratively in the breast pocket of a suit jacket. While you can still buy handkerchiefs...