Orphan Block Quilts

Author : Tricia Lynn Maloney
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2010-08-24
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781440216107

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Orphan Block Quilts by Tricia Lynn Maloney Pdf

Make a home for your orphaned blocks! Orphaned blocks can find their way into any quilter’s life. Whether they are leftover from an unfinished project, collectible blocks found at a garage sale, or even antique blocks discovered in your great-aunt’s attic, Tricia Lynn Maloney will teach you how to care for your orphan blocks, and make a home for them. Orphan Block Quilts includes: *14 projects, with 11 variations. From full-size bed quilts to table runners, these projects incorporate blocks from the 1880s to the 1950s. *Instructions on caring for your orphan blocks. Find out about the common problems you might encounter with your orphans, and how to work with them. *Advice on designing a setting. Not only does Tricia provide guidance on creating companions blocks and finding companion fabric, she also offers insight on how she overcame the design challenges of each project. *The story behind each quilt. In addition to historical information about various fabrics and blocks, Tricia shares the stories of two of the blockmakers, providing a precious glimpse of the lives sewn into the seams of the blocks. If you don’t have any orphan blocks, Tricia gives you advice on locating potential sources, whether from your own family or online. And it’s easy to substitute brand-new blocks, and make a new quilt from the ground up. Check out the 11 variations in the book, where Tricia did just that! Whether your orphan blocks are antique, vintage, collectible or simply leftover from a recent project, you can sew the perfect setting that will let the blocks shine!

Author : Sherri McConnell
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2013-02-12
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781607056607

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A Quilting Life by Sherri McConnell Pdf

“With its diverse selection of fabrics and designs, A Quilting Life is a fine pick for any quilter looking to produce family-oriented keepsake results.” —The Needlecraft Shelf Bring the handmade tradition home with these charming quilts and home accessories. Inspired by a grandmother who loved to sew for her family, quilter and blogger Sherri McConnell gives traditional patterns like hexagons, stars, snowballs, and Dresden Plates a new look featuring fabrics by some of today’s most popular designers. Nineteen cozy projects include pillows, tote bags, table runners, and larger quilts—quick and easy designs that make great gifts. “Sherri’s book is a treasure! It’s full of fun and straight-forward patterns for quilts, table toppers, pillows, bags and more—all the goodies to make a cozy home.” —Thimbleanna “Would you like the opportunity to make tomorrow’s heirlooms in today’s vast selection of prints? . . . If so, this could be the reference book that will get you started. There are 19 projects, mainly focusing on handmade household items but including some larger quilts too.” —Fabrications Quilting for You “Beautiful inspiration if you are a seasoned quilter, but also a great resource with clear and in some cases, simple patterns for newbies as well.” —Diary of a Quilter “Color photos of finished needlework projects accompany step-by-step diagrams and assembly patterns, while at-a-glance sidebars covering materials and cutting allow needleworkers to gauge the complexity of each project.” —The Needlecraft Shelf

Author : Lori Holt
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2019-09-02
Category : Patchwork
ISBN : 1733960813

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Farm Girl Vintage 2 by Lori Holt Pdf

"Farm girl vintage 2, brings even more quilt blocks and projects for all Farm Girl Vintage fans to enjoy. Lori has rounded up 45 unique 6" and 12" quilt blocks inspired by her rural roots. She has also designed 13 new projects in this book, including quilts, pillows, a pincushion, and of course a fantastic new sampler quilt! As always, quilters can mix and match quilt blocks from Lori’s previous books, so they can piece together endless possibilities." -- Amazon.com

Author : Susan Ache
Publisher : Martingale
Page : 83 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2021-03-19
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781683561385

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Sampler Spree by Susan Ache Pdf

Indulge your passion for color and fabric with a smorgasbord of blocks to use in a quilt that's a visual feast. The fun begins with more than 100 beautiful quilt blocks that all finish at 6" square, making them perfect for using scraps and for easy mixing and matching. Whether you prefer traditional or modern, you'll find so much to love in the varied assortment of block designs. Susan Ache (you may know her as @yardgrl60 on Instagram) shares 50 expert tips throughout, plus step-by-step instructions for making half-square triangles, flying geese, stitch-and-flip corners, and more. Once your tantalizing blocks are stitched, arranging them in the stunning sampler quilt is sheer pleasure!

Author : Olesya Lebedenko
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 285 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2020-10-13
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781607658146

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Sewing Scrap Blocks with Character by Olesya Lebedenko Pdf

Author and artist Olesya Lebedenko’s modern style and unique designs are completely original and unlike anything you’ve ever seen before Included are easy-to-use templates for enlargement of designs and piecing Offers quilters a cornucopia of original block designs, ranging from traditional paper piecing sewing to whimsical drawing and sewing technique Discover 60 fresh and modern patchwork blocks based on #365daysquiltscraps year challenge, from baby dragons and lions to curious raccoons and bunnies The ultimate scrap block pattern book for quilters seeking fresh, fun, and whimsical animal designs, all with loveable character and charm

Author : Rayna Gillman
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2017-11-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781617454455

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Create Your Own Improv Quilts by Rayna Gillman Pdf

A natural follow-up to the best-selling Create Your Own Free-Form Quilts, this book applies Rayna’s no rules, no mistakes, no worries style to modern quilting. Starting with strips and geometric shapes, you’ll cut and sew without patterns, required yardage, or complicated diagrams. This freeing method lets you create modern quilts organically as you follow your instincts, ask "what if...?", and experiment with scale, color, value, and placement.

Author : Lori Holt
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2021-06
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1734931655

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Flea Market by Lori Holt Pdf

Author : Teri Lucas
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 99 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2020-07-25
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781617451652

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Color, Thread & Free-Motion Quilting by Teri Lucas Pdf

Use color and thread to create the quilting of your dreams! With Color, Thread, & Free-motion Quilting, author Teri Lucas, a world-renowned master machine quilter, shares her brilliance and guidance to hone your machine quilting skills in a helpful, comprehensive, and understandable way. Quilters talk about building their fabric stashes but what about building their thread stashes, which is equally important? This book is a beautiful, well-guided and helpful resource for choosing threads––considering color, kind, and weight; choosing aids to help you quilt successfully; improving your free-motion quilting skills; and ultimately making free-motion quilting FUN! There are also lots of tips and tricks to help make your quilting enjoyable, playful, and frustration-free! Color, Thread & Free-motion Quilting is a comprehensive, go-to book that will be a staple resource in any quilter’s stash; I know it will be in mine!” ~ Pokey Bolton Thready or not! Learn how color, thread, and motif come together in machine quilting Compare actual quilted color wheels on a rainbow of various background fabrics Make your quilting a design element with solid quilting tips and color fundamentals

Author : Heather Black,Daisy Aschehoug
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2020-01-07
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781617458910

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Quilt Modern Curves & Bold Stripes by Heather Black,Daisy Aschehoug Pdf

Sew fifteen inspired designs with strong lines and quilted curves! Laced with retro-inspired circles and bold stripes, these modern quilts leave an unforgettable impression. Piecing circles, half circles, and quarter circles is easier than you think, and the authors will teach you to add movement and depth two ways—through easy strip sets or stripe-printed fabric. These aren’t your typical Drunkard’s Path quilts, but distinctive quilts for adventurous quilters! With block-based patterns, some improvisational piecing, and designs ranging from beginner-friendly to complex, there’s something for everyone. Move beyond common circle-quilt designs to tackle curved piecing with ease Add stripes to curved piecing and use color to add depth for a simple way to make complex quilts Piece block-based layouts and improv designs ranging from simple to advanced

Author : Tricia Lynn Maloney
Publisher : C&t Publishing / Kansas City Star Quilts
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2013-06-23
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1611690978

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A Russian Journey in Quilts by Tricia Lynn Maloney Pdf

Each of these 15 quilt projects are taken from period designs and commemorate the incredible journey of Nicholas and Nina Filatoff. Learn the story of Nicholas and Nina as you piece through their extraordinary lives.

Author : Christine Doyle
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2010-12-08
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781440217890

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Sensational Small Quilts by Christine Doyle Pdf

Small Quilts with Big Appeal! There's a little something for every quilter in Sensational Small Quilts! Break out of the box by tackling modern quilts, attack your stash with beautiful scrap creations, and embrace your heritage with traditional blocks. Novice and experienced quilters alike will enjoy expanding their repertoire by pushing themselves to try new methods in these little quilts. Inside, you'll find: • 15 quilt projects in an array of styles and colors, in sizes ranging from wallhangings to throws. • Colorful step-by-step illustrations and diagrams that make assembly easy to understand and accomplish. • A detailed techniques section explains how to achieve beautiful results in all of your quilted projects. • Projects, tips and methods from authors you know and trust, including Kay Capps Cross, Darlene Zimmerman, Maggie Ball, and Pam and Nicky Lintott. With Sensational Small Quilts, you'll love the freedom to experiment and explore your creative side. And don't forget–the size may be small, but the results will be sensational!

Author : Lissa Alexander
Publisher : Martingale
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2018-03-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781604689327

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Oh, Scrap! by Lissa Alexander Pdf

Want to be a scrap quilter? Great! Want to think like a scrap quilter? Learn from a master! Lissa Alexander has spent three decades honing her scrap-quilting talents, and in her first solo book, she offers page after page of tips for making dazzling scrap quilts bursting with colors, prints, and textures. Learn Lissa's secrets for deciding which fabric combinations work (and understanding why others don't). Best of all, with a dozen patterns to choose from you'll discover how to (finally!) use your unique stash to make scrap quilts that sing. Includes a preface by renowned quilt historian Barbara Brackman.

Author : Linda K. Johnson,Jane K. Wells
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2007-10-04
Category : Patchwork
ISBN : 1574329596

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Beyond the Block by Linda K. Johnson,Jane K. Wells Pdf

Make dramatic quilts with easy-to-piece units! Use all your favorites quarter-and half-square triangles, Flying Geese, square-in-a-square, Four-and Nine-Patch, Log Cabin, strip-piecing, and more then combine them into dramatic art quilts while having fun with these dynamic teachers. Play with positioning the units, add strips and fussy-cut squares, maybe even one of those leftover orphan blocks, toss in some three-dimensional embellishments, then stand back and admire your genius! The freedom and fun of this approach will appeal to quilters everywhere. The authors' friendly style and down-to-earth enthusiasm will have you reaching for your fabric.

Author : Sharyn Craig
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2010-11-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781571207739

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Setting Solutions by Sharyn Craig Pdf

“Offers clear, inspiring, and creative ideas throughout to help us complete our unfinished quilt projects in a fresh style.” —Alex Anderson, author and host of Simply Quilts Get out all of the unfinished blocks lurking in the back of your closet, and use them to make a quilt! Sharyn shows you easy and fun ways to solve some of quilting’s most common block problems, such as size dilemmas, color clashes, orphans, and what to do with plain old boring blocks. Sharyn’s 10 Project Maps are your blueprints for success! Insert the blocks you already have into fabulous settings Learn how to identify why you haven’t used a particular set of blocks and where to begin to determine a plan for using them in a quilt top Tired of traditional settings? You’ll learn new techniques for grouping and enhancing your blocks Sixty-two full color quilts illustrate the techniques, and fire your imagination Presents an easy-to-understand glossary of many quilting terms such as audition, cornerstones, alternate set, and more Includes helpful Decimal Equivalents and Setting Triangle charts “The problem-solving section and the project maps make it absolutely clear just how Sharyn dealt with each set of challenges, and just how simple the solutions are. Now where is that set of blocks I won last year?” —Sally Schneider, author of Scrap Quilts Fit for a Queen

Author : Susan Teegarden Dissmore
Publisher : That Patchwork Place
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Afghans (Coverlets)
ISBN : 156477628X

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Better by the Dozen by Susan Teegarden Dissmore Pdf

Create quilts, plus spin-off projects including a table runner, pillow, and candle mat with this book, which features 11 projects. Use sashings, alternate settings, and unique border treatments to make extraordinary designs.