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Crazy Quilting for Beginners Handy Pocket
This beginner’s guide covers all the basics — but just the basics! — to get you started on crazy quilting. Includes piecing, stitch instructions, embellishing ideas, and more.
Contemporary Kogin-zashi
Kogin-zashi is an iconic form of sashiko that is both functional and breathtakingly beautiful. Detailed photography and step-by-step visual instructions guide readers to create stunning projects using Kogin-zashi stitching.
Macrame- Contemporarty Projects for the Home
Macramé: Contemporary Projects for the Home is a stunning collection of 12 designs for modern homewares and accessories. Discover the popular craft of macramé with this follow-up to best selling title, Macramé: Techniques and Projects for the Complete Beginner containing a whole new selection of projects to inspire absolute beginners and challenge more experienced makers.
Free Motion Combinations
Start free-motion combination quilting and take your projects to the next level with bestselling author Christina Cameli. Perfect for quilters who are comfortable with allover and repeated designs, this comprehensive guide will build upon these simple skills so that quilters have the confidence to combine designs the way professional quilters do.
StylehackingSewACreativeWardro
Get inspired to elevate your wardrobe with dozens of tips and tricks on creating handmade, fashionable pieces from materials you already have! Stylehacking is designed for every sewist to succeed.
Wonderful Curves Sampler Quilt Block Book
From sisters Jenny Pedigo, Helen Robinson, and Sherilyn Mortensen of Sew Kind of Wonderful comes this assortment of 30 quilt quilt blocks- each with both curved and straight piecing. Featuring a total of 14 quilting projects consisting of three sampler quilts and 11 unique mix-and-match combinations, the beauty of the block is that there are
Time-Honored Traditions
Love the look of reproduction quilts but wonder why some look as though they stepped right out of the nineteenth century while others don’t? Remaking vintage quilts is a cinch when you know the secrets! Follow Annette Plog’s lead as she teaches you to make scrappy reproductions that look just ike the antique quilts that
Big Book of Favorite Scrap Quilts
If you save fabric scraps, keep beloved bits, and set aside your snippets, now is the time to stop stockpiling and start sewing! With 44 projects that highlight a host of well-known quilt designers a include a variety of quilting techniques, skill levels, and finished sizes, there are plenty of scrap quilts for every palette.
Petal and Stem
Petal and Stem: 40 Modern Floral Quilt Blocks to Mix-and-Match. Quilters love a well-tended garden almost as much as perfect piecing. Now they can have both! Quilters can finally create their ideal landscape with no watering required! Use Amy Friendâ€s 40 adaptable flower, stem, and leaf blocks (plus a snail and a
Classic Colorful Patchwork Appliqué Quilt Patterns
In collaboration with Jim Shore’s wife, Jan Shore, Classic & Colorful Patchwork and Applique Quilt Patternspays tribute to the sentimental value quilts hold, while offering 24 of Jan Shoreâ€s stunning quilt projects — including all-new quilt designs in this updated edition — to create an heirloom of our own! Featuring clear instructions, helpful diagrams, and
Lovely Little Embroideries
rolic through fields of flowers as you take your embroidery skills to the next level! Lovely Little Embroideries is an inspirational guide to creating 19 stunning, small, and easy embroidery hoops, accessories, ornaments, and more, all featuring every stitcherâ€s favorite subject — flower bouquets! Opening with overviews on basic supplies, transfer methods, and how to
Zigzag Rope Sewing Projects
Zigzag Rope Sewing Projects is a complete craft guide to making stylish bowls, bags, trivets, and more by coiling rope and joining it together with a simple zigzag stitch! An easy and fun craft to quickly master, this exciting guide features 17 sewing projects and rope crafts with clear, step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and expert
Two-Color Quilts
Get inspired by thse eight different two-color quilts! It is a perfect combination of classy throws and bed quilts! Featured Designers: Nancy Scott, Chris Malone, Jennifer Thomas, Wendy Sheppard, Lyn Brown, Carolyn Cullinan McCormick, TeriAnn Harms & Cassie Harms. 48 pages.
Checks Mix Quilts
From dainty ginghams to supersized buffalo checks, the classic check motif is everywhere you look. Now, you can look no further than your own home as you include patchwork checks in your quilts! Fabric and quilt designer Corey Yoder shows you just how fun and easy it is to incorporate this versatile element into quilts.
Simple Whatnots III
Best-selling author Kim Diehl is at it again with spectacular, small, and scrappy projects. In the third book of her Simple Whatnots series , Kim continues to delight you with helpful Extra Snippet tips, tried-and-true decorating ideas, plus the many perks of pint-size projects. The 18 delightful projects include traditionally pieced blocks as well as
ImprovPaperPiecingAModernApproachToQuiltDesign
Improv Paper Piecing: A Modern Approach to Quilt Design. Love to create repeating blocks in your quilts but tired of the same patterns? Step away from the ordinary and try your hand at a new technique-based approach to improvisation. Gorgeous photographs illustrate 10 beautiful projects where Amy Friend seamlessly bridges the gap between improvised design
Better Day Books Freshly Stitched Book
Everything you need to join in the modern stitching revival! Learn 12 beautiful stitching projects from Celeste Johnston of Lemon Made Shop, whose hand-stitched houseplants, flowers, and animals, as well as uplifting words, have won her a worldwide following. First youâ€ll learn the essentials, like what fabrics work best, how to transfer your patterns, and
David & Charles Tilda’s Winter Delights
Create beautiful dolls and accessories for winter using the latest Tilda fabrics. From pretty skating angels in warm fur coats to chalet girls with cosy knitted jumpers, these new Tilda designs celebrate the winter season in style. ***Available December 2021***
Swatch This- 3000 Plus Color Palettes for Success
Expand your color confidence with a comprehensive dictionary of color combinations! Color combinations are made simple with this helpful reference that includes endless amounts of color palettes for artists to perfect their color selection every time.
