Crazy quilts can be constructed using a variety of piecing methods. Early versions were hand-pieced using oddly shaped fabric patches in a variety of fabric types. The raw edge of each piece was turned under and basted into place on top of a fabric foundation layer. Next, the seams were secured and embroidery was stitched by hand to cover these seams. In this book, you will discover a complete guide to the dazzling diamonds crazy-quilt pattern. One block at a time, you'll construct twenty-seven crazy-quilting diamonds on foundation-piecing templates. With photos and step-by-step instructions, you'll have fun embroidering the seams and adding embellishments to your unique masterwork! And so much more! To get started, simply scroll to the top of the page and click the "Buy now with 1-Click" button!

Create a crazy quilt from start to finish Gather your fabrics ... start your machines! The Dazzling Diamonds crazy-quilt pattern is ready for your creative interpretation. One block at a time, you'll construct twenty-seven crazy-quilting diamonds on foundation-piecing templates. With photos and step-by-step instructions, you'll have fun embroidering the seams and adding embellishments to your unique masterwork! This pattern comes complete with an embroidery stitch guide and full-size pattern pieces, plus examples of the finished quilt in two colorways. Make a spectacular crazy quilt with foundation piecing Add the “wow” factor with embroidery details, one seam at a time Take the guesswork out of crazy quilting with step-by-step instructions for making the blocks

"Detailed patterns and instructions for creating crazy quilts, including limitless embroidery options"--

Crazy quilts can be constructed using a variety of piecing methods. Early versions were hand-pieced using oddly shaped fabric patches in a variety of fabric types. The raw edge of each piece was turned under and basted into place on top of a fabric foundation layer. Next, the seams were secured and embroidery was stitched by hand to cover these seams. In this book, you will discover a complete guide to the dazzling diamonds crazy-quilt pattern. One block at a time, you'll construct twenty-seven crazy-quilting diamonds on foundation-piecing templates. With photos and step-by-step instructions, you'll have fun embroidering the seams and adding embellishments to your unique masterwork! And so much more! To get started, simply scroll to the top of the page and click the "Buy now with 1-Click" button!

Crazy quilts can be constructed using a variety of piecing methods. Early versions were hand-pieced using oddly shaped fabric patches in a variety of fabric types. The raw edge of each piece was turned under and basted into place on top of a fabric foundation layer. Next, the seams were secured and embroidery was stitched by hand to cover these seams. In this book, you will discover a complete guide to the dazzling diamonds crazy-quilt pattern. One block at a time, you'll construct twenty-seven crazy-quilting diamonds on foundation-piecing templates. With photos and step-by-step instructions, you'll have fun embroidering the seams and adding embellishments to your unique masterwork! And so much more! To get started, simply scroll to the top of the page and click the "Buy now with 1-Click" button!

Majestic star quilts with no inset seams! Let your love of lone star quilts guide you into a surprising world of piece-abilities! Acclaimed quilter and teacher Barbara Cline shares exciting new techniques for constructing eight-pointed star quilts from diamonds. No tricky seams here! You'll be amazed at how easy these quilts are to assemble. Build your skills as you start with basic star shapes and work your way up to radiant starbursts designs. With 12 celestial projects, there's truly something for every quilter. Twelve terrific projects! Piece diamonds and patchwork stars with no inset seams Learn speed construction techniques to sew eight-pointed stars like a pro Grow your skills as you move from beginner patterns to advanced designs

“[The author] presents her fabulous crazy quilt composed of colorful fabrics cut in hexagons [and] describes how to take each stitch.” —Publishers Weekly Nothing shows off beautiful stitching and embellishments like the blank canvas of a crazy quilt. Jenny Clouston’s gorgeously illustrated primer shows you how to make your own heirloom crazy quilts. Learn: which fabrics, threads, and needles to use how to piece crazy quilt blocks how to embroider with thread, ribbons, beads, and other embellishments how to assemble your blocks into a finished quilt, and more Included are complete instructions for over 100 embroidery, beading, and embellishment stitches; links to full-size patterns for nine hexagonal crazy quilt blocks; and 25 stitch keys showing proper stitch placement and thread and needle selection for 25 different blocks.