Then and Now Quilts
Title | Then and Now Quilts PDF eBook |
Author | Joyce Geiszler |
Publisher | C&t Publishing / Kansas City Star Quilts |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2014-07 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781611691344 |
Traditional quilts get an updated look and simplified instructions in this inspiring book. Yesterday's inspirations and today's techniques combine to become tomorrow's treasures.
Quilting Now & Then
Title | Quilting Now & Then PDF eBook |
Author | Karen Bates Willing |
Publisher | |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 1994-10-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780964182011 |
An overview of the history of quilt making.
Square in a Square
Title | Square in a Square PDF eBook |
Author | Jodi Barrows |
Publisher | |
Pages | 47 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Machine sewing |
ISBN | 9781885156174 |
Modern Triangle Quilts
Title | Modern Triangle Quilts PDF eBook |
Author | Rebecca Bryan |
Publisher | C&T Publishing Inc |
Pages | 171 |
Release | 2017-01-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1617453145 |
Ready to take the triangle challenge? Choose from 70 pieced modern triangle blocks and 11 exquisite quilts that wow! Fourth-generation quilter Rebecca Bryan is back—this time with beautiful 3-sided blocks sewn from pieced stripes, chevrons, curves, and more. A dedicated graphic design chapter will help you choose a winning color palette, play up unexpected elements, and achieve balance and symmetry. Grab your favorite ruler and the full-size block templates to create equilateral, isosceles, and right triangles with ease. With no tricky seams, these sampler blocks are perfect to mix and match.
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.
Community Quilts
Title | Community Quilts PDF eBook |
Author | Karol Kavaya |
Publisher | Lark Books (NC) |
Pages | 136 |
Release | 2002-08 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781579903770 |
The leaders of a quilting group that has been active for twenty years talk about the quilts they have helped make and offer ideas for starting quilting groups.
It's All About the Face
Title | It's All About the Face PDF eBook |
Author | Cindy Richard |
Publisher | Quilted Portraits and More, LLC |
Pages | 104 |
Release | 2020-11-11 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781736054406 |
How do you "Quilt a Face?" How do you bring your favorite people to life with fabric? Fabric portrait artists and teachers, Phyllis Cullen and Cindy Richard, show you how to create amazing, true-to-life portraits! "It's All About the Face" was born when the authors realized there was little available instruction about how to quilt faces. Having taught the subject for years, they decided to collaborate. Capturing the essence of a subject is the goal. Phyllis and Cindy have applied the rules of fine art to quilting faces. The book offers in-depth direction - even if you cannot draw, have never taken an art class or even a sewing class. Using large, full color, detailed images as examples, the authors lead the reader step by step through the process of: - Composing a portrait so it tells a story and WOWS the viewer - Using digital technology to reveal the values in every face - Selecting fabrics - Creating a totally recognizable fabric collage - Quilting your masterpiece by following anatomical contours The authors offer tips about lighting, taking reference photos, and photographing your finished quilts. They make recommendations about needles, thread, surface design, and even how to please the judges! Finally, Phyllis, who is also a doctor, touches on ways to keep your hands healthy. Cindy and Phyllis want you to succeed! They offer classes and workshops to support the book and stand ready to answer your questions and help you with your projects. They feel confident that anyone who follows their instructions will get a great start on the fascinating journey that is "All About the Face!"