Quilts Quilting category: 927 books
Inspired to Design
Seven Steps to Successful Art Quilts
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
Awaken your inner artist with this hands-on, exciting exercise guide that takes you through the seven-step process to design successful art quilts. Celebrated quilter Elizabeth Barton shows you how to master every step, from finding inspiration to creating a design and constructing the final quilt. Before...
Artful Improv
Explore Color Recipes, Building Blocks & Free-Motion Quilting
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
Working without patterns, add 5 improvisational quilting techniques to your toolbox. Focus on color recipes and negative space to discover your style, and then add dazzling texture with free-motion quilting.
Flying Colors
Design Quilts with Freeform Shapes & Flying Geese; 5 Paper-Pieced Projects, Full-Size Foundations
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2010
Let Your Imagination Take Flight! Gail teaches you step-by-step techniques to create your own unique quilt designs, or to make any of the 5 bonus projects. Draft shapes such as Flying Geese, triangles, and diamonds to fill strips of fabric that weave in and out of your design. Easy paper-piecing instructions...
Fresh Perspectives
Reinventing 18 Classic Quilts from the International Quilt Study Center & Museum
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
You’ll love these contemporary interpretations of antique quilts from the International Quilt Study Center. Bobbi Finley and Carol Gillham Jones pored through the museum’s collection to find inspiration quilts for their latest project designs, ranging from simply functional to delightfully pictorial....
Circle Quilts
Create Dramatic Medallions from Strip-Pieced Rings
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Eight different projects use medallions to create striking circular quilts, unique wall hangings and more. With the fast and easy power piecing method, quilters will be working confidently in no time. Help your customers make great fabric choices with this book as their guide to using high-contrast prints and hues for high-impact creations.
A Quilter's Mixology
Shaking Up Curved Piecing
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2014
Follow the "Drunkard's Path" to curved piecing!
You'll discover an introduction to curved piecing via one simple block--Drunkard's Path. Author Angela Pingel demonstrates how this single block can be put together in various patterns that look absolutely different in every combination. Drunkard's...
Basic Quilting
All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2007
Well-chosen beginning projects develop your quilting skills without requiring a long time to complete. Expert advice on choosing fabric, batting, backing, thread, and quilt designs. Complete instructions and photos for creating a pot holder, tote bag, pillow cover, and table runner.
Baby Quilts for Beginners
Easy to Make, Fun to Give
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Whip up a quilt today for a baby shower, birthday, holiday, or just to bring a smile to Baby's face! These 13 fabulously fast and delightfully simple quilts for little ones are bright, adorable, and super easy to make. Share the love with cuddly traditional and modern patterns by today's top quilt designers.
12-Pack Quilts
Simple Quilts that Start with 12 Fat Quarters
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
A dozen fat quarters: that's all you need to begin a beautiful quilt. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced quilter, you'll love these simple, striking, and speedy quilt patterns.
Discover simple piecing and clever color combinations that will make your favorite fabrics shine
These crowd-pleasing...
Quilt Essentials - 4 Mix-and-Match Quilts
Fat Quarters, Fat Eighths, Jelly Rolls & More
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2014
Combine your favorite pre-cuts to make gorgeous quilts!
4 unique quilt patterns that use a variety of pre-cut fabrics.
Includes optional fat-quarter cutting instructions for each quilt.
Clear diagrams and detailed instructions make sewing easy.
Moda All-Stars - All in a Row
24 Row-by-Row Quilt Designs
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Discover the mix-and-match possibilities for fabulous quilts with row patterns by your favorite Moda designers, including Lissa Alexander of Moda Lissa, Lynne Hagmeier of Kansas Troubles Quilters, Camille Roskelley of Thimbleblossoms, Edyta Sitar of Laundry Basket Quilts, Pat Sloan, and many more....
Vintage Tablecloth Quilts
Kitchen Kitsch to Bedroom Chic • 12 Projects to Piece or Appliqué
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Transform your favorite vintage tablecloths into beautiful quilts! Learn how to convert the best parts of each cloth into quilt blocks and appliqué elements that can be combined with commercial fabrics for extra vibrancy. Customize your design to get the most out of any tablecloth—parcel out a single...
by Jennifer Sampou
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Geometry has never been so much fun! This free-spirited twist on the applique hexie quilt is playful, creative, and forgiving! The improv approach is super easy, and the quilt comes together quickly using half-square triangles made from 5" precut charm squares or scraps from your fabric stash. This pattern...
Striking Strip Quilts
16 Amazing Patterns for 2 1/2"-Strip Lovers
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
It's all strips, all the time, in this diverse collection of quilt projects, all created from 2 1/2-inch-wide strips. Author Kate Henderson uses precut strips--those versatile, time-saving quilt shop staples--in modern fabrics and fresh color combinations to create innovative designs that go beyond...