Quilts Quilting category: 927 books
One-Block Wonders of the World
New Ideas, Design Advice, A Stunning Collection of Quilts
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Transform a single fabric print with marvelous piecing magic! Best-selling author Maxine Rosenthal and Linda Bardes share stunning One-Block Wonder quilts, with contributions from the popular Facebook design community. Learn how to choose the right 60° ruler, how to pick the most useful fabric, and...
Stitch Variations
A Crazy Quilting Tutorial
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2012
Learn the art of transforming simple stitches into fabulous seam treatments. Author of numerous titles on crazy quilting and the needle arts, J. Marsha Michler presents this tutorial to get you started. Thirteen basic stitches are diagrammed and explained with lefthand versions given. Each basic stitch...
Take 5
Quilts from Just 5 Fabrics
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Quilters everywhere love Take 5 patterns from The Teacher's Pet, and this book is packed with them! Simply take five minutes to choose five fabrics (one focus fabric plus four coordinating fabrics), stack them, cut them simultaneously, and you're ready to sew! It's the relax-and-have-fun way to create...
Radiant Landscapes
Transform Tiled Colors & Textures into Dramatic Quilts
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Light not only catches the eye, it can transform your work into something truly magical. With four inspiring projects to get you started, Gloria Loughman shows you how light can set a mood. You’ll get stunning results with her mosaic tile process for capturing the essence of natural light with your...
Quilter's Academy Vol. 5 - Masters Year
A Skill-Building Course in Quiltmaking
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
The fifth volume of the best-selling Quilter's Academy series inspires you to design your own stunning medallion quilts. Apply your Quilters Academy toolbox of skills to drafting dozens of different borders and creating beautiful medallion style quilts in the self-paced lessons.
From Fiber to Fabric
The Essential Guide to Quiltmaking Textiles
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1997
Harriet Hargrave presents the definitive resource guide to selection, use, and care of today’s textiles. Includes easy-to-understand directions for testing fiber content, thread count, colorfastness, lightfastness, washfastness, and shrinkage. You’ll find information on the effects of water and detergents...
by Vicki Bellino
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
In this follow-up to her best-selling book English Paper Piecing, Vicki Bellino presents a collection of enticing new designs for quilters of all ages and skill levels.
Expand your repertoire with a variety of shapes and add English paper piecing to quilts, table runners, and more
Choose from...
No Scrap Left Behind
16 Quilt Projects That Celebrate Scraps of All Sizes
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
Rescue your fabric scraps—even the smallest pieces—with 16 satisfying quilts and projects. Sew modern quilts for everyday use that will help you return to the roots of quiltmaking, with projects designed to help you use up every last scrap. Learn sorting and storage tips to help you plan your next...
Quick Little Landscape Quilts
24 Easy Techniques to Create a Masterpiece
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Let the fabric do the work! Joyce shows you uncomplicated ways to work with landscape-themed fabrics to make a quilted wallhanging you'll be proud to show off. Quickly build an eye-catching scene using her popular techniques for painting, fusing, embellishing, and embroidering.
Creative Patching
A Crazy Quilting Tutorial
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
Learn the creative art of patching a crazy quilt block using the by-hand Antique method. Author of numerous titles on crazy quilting and the needle arts, J. Marsha Michler presents this tutorial to demonstrate how this method is easy, intuitive, and artful. Learn to accurately piece a fan, create...
Curves in Motion
Quilt Designs & Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 1998
Working with curves in quilts opens the door to a world of immense beauty, excitement, and grace. Quiltmaker Judy B. Dales teaches you her methods for creating free-form curved designs. Step-by-step instructions take you from the design stage through making the master pattern and templates, demonstrating...
Color Essentials-Crisp & Vibrant Quilts
12 Modern Projects Featuring Precut Solids
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
This must-have book will free you from preconceived notions about color and inspire creativity. You will learn to experiment with solids and gain a deep understanding of how color functions. Perfect for both the adventurous beginner and skilled intermediate quilter, the 12 modern quilt projects will...
Patchwork City
75 Innovative Blocks for the Modern Quilter - 6 Sampler Quilts
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Tired of sewing the same old blocks? Here's what you've been waiting for: a bonanza of 75 modern quilt blocks from best-selling modern designer Elizabeth Hartman. You'll love these fresh angular designs inspired by city life, and the mix-and-match possibilities are endless! Elizabeth gets you started...
Pretty Patchwork Gifts
Over 25 Simple Sewing Projects Combining Patchwork, Applique and Embroidery
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
Give a gorgeous handmade gift with over 25 simple patchwork patterns!
Patchwork isn't just about making quilts; it's about creating smaller projects too, and sewing something pretty to treasure! This book has a tempting range of quick-to-stitch patchwork patterns to get you started; from applique...