Full-color photos illustrate simple directions for quick projects. Includes accessories for the kitchen, bedroom, bath, and nursery, plus Christmas ornaments and gifts such as purses and totes, quilts, and other items.
For a memento of famous places you've travelled or dream of visiting, make a picturesque quilt of foundation-pieced blocks! 50 Any-Size Travel Quilt Blocks by Rita Weiss and Linda Causee depicts famous buildings in cities all over the world, from the White House and the Taj Mahal to the Eiffel Towel and St. Peter's Basilica. You can make an entire quilt by repeating one block, or make a sampler quilt with many different blocks. The bonus CD lets you print all the patterns you need in four block sizes: 5, 6, 7 or 8. To inspire you, projects include six wall hangings featuring an assortment of blocks: USA Treasures, European Adventures, Sky High Buildings, Sacred Places, Ancient Wonders, and Places I've Seen.
Getting the right size templates for applique quilting just got easier, thanks to this book by Linda Causee and its accompanying CD. The book shows patterns for 100 beautiful blocks, and the CD lets you print out the templates in six different sizes or calculate how to enlarge them even more. There's no tedious tracing or copying of blocks, and if the templates become torn or worn, just print out more! The blocks are organized in five themes: Flowers, Hearts, Wreaths, Baskets, and Tropicals. Each theme presents color illustrations and template assembly diagrams for 20 patterns, along with material lists and cutting directions for three projects (bed quilt, lap quilt, and wall hanging or mini quilt).
Learn to Make a Foundation-Pieced Quilt gives you easy-to-follow instructions to teach you the foundation piecing technique in no time, and you get six wall quilt patterns to practice with including stars, baskets and more. Foundation piecing is a quilting technique used to make patchwork quilts without templates, careful cutting or tedious measuring. It involves sewing patchwork onto a foundation like paper, fabric or stabilizer in a numerical order, according to the foundation pattern. Full-size foundation patterns for each of the six projects are included. You'll love stitching all of these quilts in colors to match your home or to make as special gifts. Have fun as you learn to make these foundation-pieced quilts! 32 pages.
It’s quiltmaking made as simple as paint-by-numbers! With a new method called foundation piecing, you just follow a numerical sequence to stitch fabric onto a foundation. Even the smallest pieces meet precisely, quickly, and accurately. With 365 projects, you could make one every day of the year. They’re organized month-by-month, so you could make a patriotic quilt with the July blocks; a Thanksgiving quilt in November; a Christmas quilt with the December blocks; or pretty floral quilts with each month’s flowers. (There are also some whimsical designs such as the yellow submarine that marks the day the Beatles came to America.) Photos of quilts made with blocks for each month accompany the complete instructions for the entire foundation piecing process.
A wonderful book of inspiration for all the many quilters who love to make a crazy quilt. Learn to do 20 stitches that can be used to embellish the seams.
Showcase remembrances on quilts that will evoke warm memories every time you see them. Once you learn how to reproduce photos, love letters, and other mementos on fabric, you can personalize any of the lovely projects, adding treasures you like, from collectible pins to blue ribbons. Celebrate weddings, births and other special events.
Need a quick gift for a baby shower but time is running out? Not to worry, grab your rotary cutter, fabric, sewing machine and our easy-to-follow instructions and in just 24 hours you can make any one of these delightful baby quilts by Linda Causee. From beginner to intermediate there is a design that's just right for you. 20 quick quilts: Busy Baby Bunnies, For Baby's Christening, Baby Birds and Butterflies, Kate's Quilt, Sail Off to Dreamland, Angel Ribbons, Fairy Godmother, My Paper Dolls, Little League, Baby's Garden, Lost in the Stars, Candy Pinwheels, My Baby Genius, Baby Prints, Baking Cookies, Now I Know My Numbers and ABCs, Baby's Favorite Things, Baby's Crazy Quilt, Hearts and Flowers Postage Stamps, Sports Balls Postage Stamps. 24-Hour Baby Quilts (Leisure Arts #4796)
90 Crazy Quilt Stitches are illustrated with how-to instructions. In addition to these amazing stitches, you will find ribbon motifs that are perfect for adding dimension to your crazy patchwork.
Beginning with a history of these much-admired quilts, this lushly photographed collection moves on to interesting up-to-date patterns, many of which have been especially created by well-known artisans. Breathtaking full-color images showcase such variations as Log Cabin Skylines, Cubes, and Stained Glass, and they re all presented with illustrated, easy-to-follow instructions on techniques ranging from templates to foundation piecing. With such complete directions, even the beginner will be able to complete one of these very special quilts.
Well-known quilter Linda Causee has come up with a fresh idea that's smart and fun. These 26 lovely quilts--one for each letter of the alphabet--not only make wonderful projects, they teach too! Every letter stands for a new quilting technique, including A for Appliqué, F for Foundation Piecing, P for Postage Stamp Quilts, and Z for Zig-Zag. Plus, there's a fascinating history on each quilt, as well as a materials list, instructions for cutting and piecing, and numerous illustrations that provide easy-to-follow guidance. Full-page beauty shots display the completed quilts in all their colorful splendor. Among the unique designs: a quilt created entirely out of borders, a crazy quilt that shows off needlework skills, and a nature-themed Hawaiian quilt.
These 14 quilts are all award winners! They’ve taken the blue ribbon from large county fairs, small local quilt shows, and quilt challenges. And now quilters can recreate every one of these spectacular designs, thanks to the full-size patterns and instructions presented in this inspiring collection. Choose from classic as well as contemporary quilts: three use curve piecing while others feature traditional and fusible appliqu�. An Oriental-themed design includes a variety of Japanese prints with blocks of machine-embroidered motifs. A wonderful rainbow Double Wedding Ring has foundation-pieced arcs. And because no quilt book would be complete without a Log Cabin quilt, there’s one here, too. Biographies of each of the quilters are included, along with the personal story behind each quilt’s creation.
Have you ever looked for just the right pillow to fit in with your decor, but nothing was quite right? The fabric wasn't the right color, the trims were not appealing or the style wasn't what you had in mind. As you look through this exciting book of 77 different patchwork pillows, you are bound to find pillows to accent any room in your home. There are fifteen groupings of pillows shown, but you can mix and match any of the blocks using your own fabrics and trims. The possibilities are endless. You can even use the blocks to make a matching quilt for your bedroom, a lap quilt for your den or a wall hanging for the living room.
A collection of whimsical, elegant, serene and playful angel quilt blocks in actual-size patterns for foundation piecing. Includes full-color patterns and complete instructions.
Written in a supportive tone, this easy-to-understand book explains what happens when a child discloses abuse and how various systems may respond to the testimony. Finding Your Way is intended to help children understand what abuse is, the steps that are taken to protect a child, the process of prosecuting the abuser, and the child′s feelings during the healing process. Intended for children ages 9-18, this is a valuable tool for any professional whose work involves protecting or treating abused children as well as investigating and prosecuting child abuse cases.
This book has twelve unique quilts shown with step-by-step instructions and color illustrations for turning simple triangles into beautiful masterpieces. 40 pages.
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