Gemstone Quilts
Title | Gemstone Quilts PDF eBook |
Author | MJ Kinman |
Publisher | C&T Publishing Inc |
Pages | 115 |
Release | 2020-10-25 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1617459461 |
Piece dazzling diamond and gorgeous gemstone quilts Add dimension and luminosity to your quilts with gorgeous gemstone piecing! Learn the basics of abstraction and color theory as you piece stunning works of art with gem quilt expert MJ Kinman. After years of perfecting her technique, Kinman explains freezer paper piecing in brilliant detail with jewel quilting ideas to help you express your own creativity. Get helpful advice on fabric selection and quilting patterns to illuminate each cut. A sample gem quilt pattern helps you practice as you follow along step by step. Then find your own muse and bring any gemstone to life in exquisite detail. Just as gems can sparkle and glow in a million different ways, you’ll be inspired by the author’s work and a gallery of student quilts to help you let go of perfection and embrace the chaos of color and light. Shine on! Learn to create freezer-paper patterns for your own gemstone quilts Build skills as you sew a sample diamond quilt top, with step-by-step instructions See a gallery of ground-breaking jewel quilts from the author and her students
Geometric Gems
Title | Geometric Gems PDF eBook |
Author | Cathy Wierzbicki |
Publisher | Martingale |
Pages | 125 |
Release | 2010-03-02 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1604686499 |
Rich with color and design, every quilt in this book is a treasure! By making clever use of angles, popular author Cathy Wierzbicki presents intriguing projects that look far more complex than they really are. Choose from seven dazzling designs using easy cutting and strip-piecing techniques. Some quilts--such as the beautiful "Pajama Prayer"--feature a free-motion embroidery technique for adding words and sayings.
Patchwork Lab: Gemology
Title | Patchwork Lab: Gemology PDF eBook |
Author | Andrea Tsang Jackson |
Publisher | Lucky Spool |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2019-10-15 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781940655413 |
Bring on the bling! A step-by-step guide to achieving expert color-work with fabrics to create dynamic, glittering gemstone-themed quilts Quilting expert Andrea Tsang Jackson guides readers through transforming the beauty, allure, and power of natural stones into glittering complex patchwork quilts. She provides a master plan for the color work required to achieve effective transparency and light with fabric selection. Readers will be able to paper piece their way to a jewelry box of blocks. Beginning with nine traditional gemstone shapes, such as teardrop, marquis, and emerald cuts, each block progresses in complexity so quilters can hone their skills as they work their way through the book. Then, quilters will be inspired to use their blocks in a series of projects, both large and small. Created with intermediate quilters in mind, the book includes: Jackson's speedy chain-piecing technique for paper piecing; graded patterns to create the perfect finished block size; traditional and modern settings; watercolor illustrations of gemstones.
Jelly Roll Quilts
Title | Jelly Roll Quilts PDF eBook |
Author | Pam Lintott |
Publisher | David & Charles |
Pages | 255 |
Release | 2008-05-11 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 0715333623 |
“Delicious and delectable quilts . . . adorn the pages of this fabulous new book . . . it is just what everyone’s bookshelf has been waiting for” (Fabrications). Immerse yourself in the sumptuous world of Jelly Rolls with 17 exciting quilting projects. Learn how to turn the pre-cut, 2 ½-inch strips into fabulous quilts, each of which can be made from just one 40-fabric roll. Jelly Roll Quilts features unique advice on making the most of this fresh approach to fabric, as well as tips on adapting the quilts to your existing stashes. Step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow diagrams ensure that untying your beautifully rolled fabric will be the first step to quilting heaven! Includes photos
Gemstone Quilts:
Title | Gemstone Quilts: PDF eBook |
Author | Martha Jane Kinman |
Publisher | C&T Publishing |
Pages | 112 |
Release | 2020-10-25 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781617459450 |
Design your own gorgeous gemstone quilts! Learn the basics of abstraction and color theory as you freezer paper piece stunning works of art with gem quilt expert MJ Kinman.
Modern Quilts Block by Block
Title | Modern Quilts Block by Block PDF eBook |
Author | Emily Dennis |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2018-09-17 |
Genre | Patchwork |
ISBN | 9786059192477 |
In Modern Quilts Block by Block readers will find 12 quilt projects using just one or two repeating block designs. Find basic blocks along with some new designs in these striking modern quilts. Traditional blocks get a modern update with the use of color and design. Both the beginner and novice will enjoy quilting up these quilt patterns.
T-shirt Quilts Made Easy
Title | T-shirt Quilts Made Easy PDF eBook |
Author | Martha DeLeonardis |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781604600148 |
"T-shirt quilts are easy to make. Martha has mastered the art of stabilizing fabrics to make the quilt top into straight lines. She then uses a 'Comparative Quilt Design Chart' to show how to arrange blocks of various sizes into a visually pleasing whole. Use Martha's finished quilts as jumping-off points to design your own quilt"--Provided by publisher.