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79 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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They've been around for ages, but they are anything but old-fashioned. Granny squares are hip and easy to make, so don't wait to try your hand at these great new looks for the classic pattern. Includes 25 fresh, fully illustrated takes on traditional double-crochet and chain-stitch techniques, the wealth of pattern, variations, and methods for linking stitches shared in this book is timeless.
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127 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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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 quilt, with projects categorized by type of scrap -- squares, strings, triangles, or little snippets. You'll never look at scraps the same way again!...
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223 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"Be inspired and create beautiful handmade quilted, patchwork, and appliqué designs for your home. Clear step-by-step photography and instructions show you the key techniques and skills to get started. Discover the essential tools, techniques, and materials you need, and be inspired with 15 easy projects to make with information on dimensions, tools required, and fabrics. You'll learn everything you need to know to create unique gifts and treasured...
27) The quilting bee
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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An introduction to the process of quilt making, including a history of the craft, sample quilt patterns, and directions for creating a children's book authors and illustrators quilt.
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English
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Rotary cutting confidence is possible with this beginner-friendly reference book! Tips on how to choose the right cutter for the job, use a cutter safely, and beginner and advanced techniques you can accomplish with any rotary cutter. Plus, learn what other tools you might need along the way, equipment care and troubleshooting tips. Quilters and sewists can now demystify rotary cutting and select the right tool for the job to help them achieve efficiency...
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128 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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In this fun and practical introduction to quilting and patchwork, well-known TV personality Sarah Payne leads you through a series of techniques to build up your skills. Each chapter includes a number of different-sized step-by-step projects, including quilts, cushions, tote bags and table runners. Sarah discusses different shapes (squares, circles, triangles) and different techniques (applique, foundation piecing, English paper piecing) in turn....
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136 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
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English
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"In A Beginner's Guide to Rag Quilting, longtime quilter and bestselling author Christine Mann makes it easy to master the beginning principles of rag quilting with 12 easy starter projects. Packed with full-color photographs and tons of creative inspiration, every detail of the book from the step-by-step photographed instructions to the lay-flat spiral binding is designed specifically with the beginning quilter in mind. Readers will also find a brief...
36) Kaffe Fassett's sew simple quilts & patchworks: 17 designs using Kaffe Fassett's artisan fabrics
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96 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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"Heralded as the King of Color, fabric designer and quilter Kaffe Fassett showcases his glorious range of Artisan fabrics in Kaffe Fassett's Sew Simple. Along with his team of designers, Kaffe has created a varied selection of striking and simple designs that are ideal for practicing both quilting and sewing skills. Choose from colorful throws and quilts, eye-catching cushions and placements, fun projects for kids (a tent and a pillow bed), and simple...
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63 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
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English
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"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.
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103 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"Featured inside you will find five projects to try, helpful hints to assist you along the way, and a gallery of finished quilts. This book contains the rich history of the Pinecone quilt as well as instructions on how to create your own pinecone quilt, helping to continue the tradition"--
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