Quilts Quilting category: 927 books
Journey of Hope
Quilts Inspired by President Barack Obama
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2010
Journey of Hope is a gallery of more than 100 stunning quilts inspired by President Obama’s path to the White House. The works range from the poignantly abstract to the grippingly realistic and feature techniques including piecing, painting, appliqué, embroidery, dyeing, beading, and more. Filled...
French Braid Transformation
12 Spectacular Strip-Pieced Quilts
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Catch the French Braid Fever! 12 new projects for both beginner and experienced quilters. Enjoy simple, straight piecing while using your favorite fat quarters and scraps. These designs look way more difficult to sew than they really are! The best-selling author of French Braid Quilts and French Braid...
Free-Motion Meandering
A Beginners Guide to Machine Quilting
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Turn the corner to free-motion success with a meandering makeover! Best-selling author Angela Walters shows you that free-motion quilting doesn't have to be scary—with a couple designs in your pocket, you can finish almost any quilt on your home machine and enjoy the process. Practice 8 meandering...
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...
Rainbow Quilts for Scrap Lovers
12 Projects from Simple Squares - Choosing Fabrics & Organizing Your Stash
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Learn to rescue fabric leftovers with 12 colorful quilt patterns for scrap lovers. Judy Gauthier teaches you her indispensible system for cutting from "real," oddly shaped scraps, not just strips or precuts! Cut scraps into 3 1/2" 4 1/2", and 5 1/2" squares - a magical combination for all skill levels...
15 minutes of Play -- Improvisational Quilts
Made-Fabric Piecing • Traditional Blocks • Scrap Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Scraps never looked so good! This is improvisational piecing reinvented—learn how to create a unique piece of “made-fabric” in just 15 minutes with Victoria Findlay Wolfe’s improvisational scrap-piecing methods, then incorporate your made-fabric into traditional quilt blocks. As you play, you’ll...
Listen to Your Quilt
Select the Perfect Quilting Every Time - 4 Simple Steps
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Eliminate the guessing games and take your cues directly from your quilt for planning the most complementary quilting design. This unique 4-step approach from expert long arm quilter, Barbara Persing, covers four major quilt groups: Traditional, Contemporary, Art, and Children's. Master your design skills...
Inspirations in Design for the Creative Quilter
Exercises Take Your from Still Life to Art Quilt
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
As a best-selling author and teacher, Katie draws on her two passions-art studies and art quilts-to create abstract quilts that are inspired by still life compositions. In this book you'll learn how you can assemble a still life arrangement from your favorite items at home and transform it into an art...
Color Play
Expanded & Updated • Over 100 New Quilts • Transparency, Luminosity, Depth & More
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Joen Wolfrom's classic guide to creating with color has been completely updated to make it even easier to enhance your creative work with the beauty of well-chosen colors. Joen covers it all, from color combining basics to how to use nature's tricks to create an illusion of depth, reflections, shadows,...
Pictorial Art Quilt Guidebook
Secrets to Capturing Your Photos in Fabric
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
You'll be surprised how easy it is to transform a photo into gallery-worthy fabric art with Leni Wiener's simple methods. Leni walks you step by step through choosing the right fabrics; creating patterns with free software; depicting common elements, such as grass, trees, water, and faces; layering and...
Sew & Quilt in Comfort
How to Inexpensively Create a Custom Quilting Table
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2010
How to take easily obtained, inexpensive materials and, without power tools, create a custom fitted sewing table and how to adjust that table to make working with a large project, such as machine quilting a large quilt, easy and comfortable.
Modern Patchwork
12 Quilts to Take You Beyond the Basics
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Modern quiltmakers…time to take the next step! Are you ready for the next level of creative patchwork? Bring Elizabeth Hartman's innovative style into your home...she's back with brand new quilts! These projects are bold, bright, graphic, and designed to give modern quilters new challenges. Learn new...
Quilt a New Christmas with Piece O'Cake Designs
Appliqued Quilts, Embellished Stockings & Perky Partridges for Your Tree
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Piece O' Cake Designs fills your home with the Christmas spirit all year round! Half of these new designs give the holiday season a whimsical twist with unexpected fabrics and colors, and the other half are versatile and beautiful quilts that you can use even after the rest of your holiday decorations are packed away.
A Quilter's Ark
More Than 50 Designs for Foundation Piecing
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013
Create a menagerie of quilted creatures with 53 exciting foundation-pieced block designs by Margaret Rolfe! Piece dozens of animal and bird designs, including a panda, giraffe, rhinoceros, lion, flamingo, toucan, hippo, koala, parrot, and an elephant.Stitch even the smallest pieces of your blocks...