Fast and accurate patchwork, formula uses a 4 or 8 inch block and gives the structure for any size quilt. Clear diagrams and step-by-step directions. Color and block suggestions. Time and fabric efficient techniques.

Sew a Row Quilts (Landauer) Make Your Own Quilts with the 'Sew-a-Row' Magic Formula

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Karin Hellaby

Crafts & Hobbies

Design Originals

Open a pillow to magically reveal a spectacular quilt! Learn to create three kinds of magical quilt pillows: a slip-in pillow, a wrap-around pillow, and a quillow. Mix and match patchwork block designs—from snowballs and attic windows to pineapples and picture frame blocks—to create endless combinations and your own unique style using the most up-to-date machine sewing techniques.
With 20 step-by-step projects to try and helpful full-color diagrams, these special quilt pillows make for unique home accents and gifts everyone will love! Also included are directions on how to rotary cut, as well as hints and tips on sewing, chain piecing, fussy cutting, and much more.

Magic Pillows, Hidden Quilts: Fun, Fast and Sew Addictive (Landauer)

Unique patterns using the quick and easy Sew a Row magic formula. 15 unique projects including quilts, table runners and tote bags. Exciting variations in color and design!

Sew a Row Projects: A Companion Book to Sew a Row Quilts (Landauer)

Let your imagination and creativity take flight! Karin Hellaby's Fast Flying Geese Quilts will teach you 25 different goose techniques, from traditional to 3D, that are easy to accomplish and will lead you to explore new designs in your future quilts.
With step-by-step instructions, coordinating illustrations, and helpful tips and charts throughout, complete 10 projects of quilts, bags, table runners, and pillows. Find inspiration in the 8 additional quilt plans with pattern templates to try with your newfound skills! Also included is a gallery of stunning finished quilt projects.

Fast Flying Geese Quilts (Landauer)

Nothing new about a log cabin? There is now! Karin Hellaby takes the traditional quilting technique you love and gives you a step-by-step guide to creating any number of beautiful log cabin designs - quickly and easily. Softcover Landauer Publishing Llc

Sew Simple Logs: New Ways with a Traditional Technique

Quilters Haven Publications

Create dramatic pineapple blocks quickly!
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Step-by-step instructions and diagrams for cutting pineapple chunks, adding pineapple layers, and binding the quilt</li>
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Expert advice, ideas, tips, and techniques for quilters on any skill level</li>
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Unique technique to build stunning quilts, Karin Hellaby's "Exploding Pineapple" method</li>
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Inspirational gallery of completed pineapple quilts to encourage your creativity</li>
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Learn to create dramatic pineapple blocks using Karin Hellaby's unique "Exploding Pineapple" technique to quickly build stunning quilts.
Begin with a fabric square and keep adding more squares until your quilt is bursting with dimensional colors!
With easy-to-follow instructions, coordinating full-color diagrams, and suggestions throughout, you'll be able to achieve this easy, fun, no waste patchwork method—then experiment on your own quilt projects!

Sew Simple Pineapple: Patchwork Techniques for the 21st Century (Karin Hellaby) Unique Method Creates Pineapple Blocks Quickly; Step-by-Step Instructions & Diagrams, Tips, and an Inspirational Gallery

Open the windows and let in the fresh ideas! Sew Simple Attic Windows will show you three techniques to creating attic windows with the easiest mitres author Karin Hellaby has to offer. One method doesn't even require mitred seams at all!
With step-by-step instructions, full-color illustrations, helpful tips, and 3 full-size quilt projects to practice each method, you'll see there's no reason to be afraid! Also included are additional ideas and examples of full-size quilts to give you all the help and inspiration you need to keep making quilts with a view.

Sew Simple Attic Windows: Patchwork Techniques for the 21st Century (Landauer)

Karin Hellaby does it again with Sew Simple Pinwheels. In this insightful guide, you'll learn how to make pinwheels and how to add variations for endless possibilities. Create simple pinwheels, no corners pinwheels, curved pinwheels, spools, Suffolk puffs, and yo-yos. 
Karin even provides quilt patterns to put it all together so you can make full-size pinwheel masterpieces, as well as modern finishing techniques to bind your quilt in just 30 minutes. Become inspired from the 4 additional quilt design ideas and gain online access to even more!

Sew Simple Pinwheels: Patchwork Techniques for the 21st Century (Landauer)

For all lovers of English paper piecing, Sew Simple Hexi-Flowers brings the craft of sewing over papers, English paper piecing, into the 21st century with more of Karin s superb new techniques. For all lovers of English paper piecing this book uses the hexagon and bishop s mitre paper shapes to make flowers, which are appliquéd to a background fabric. To create even more exciting designs, Karin draws new lines on these traditional shapes. No need to draw templates one at a time and you no longer need to pin your templates to the fabric, or cut the fabric with scissors. Multiple templates can be cut from one tracing. Multiple fabric shapes from one easy rotary cutting. With simple, step-by-step instructions and clear, helpful diagrams and patterns you ll quickly and easily produce your own hexi-flower quilts. Detail instructions on hand appliqué and adding a striped binding. Includes four projects and many more design ideas to guide and inspire you every step of the way.

Sew Simple Hexi-Flowers (Landauer) Patchwork Techniques for the 21st Century

Fascinating Bargello quilts consist entirely of straight seams and rectangular pieces, yet create the mesmerizing optical illusion of graceful movement, waves, and curves!
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Introduction to Bargello quilt making, a fascinating technique that uses straight lines to create an optical illusion of curves and movement</li>
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Step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and helpful tips and suggestions throughout the book</li>
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Beginner-friendly designs look complicated, but are suitable and achievable for even new quilters</li>
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Wide variety of projects with both solid and printed fabrics, varying from monochromatic to bright and colorful</li>
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Patterns include pillows, a quilt bag, wall hangings, table toppers, and lap quilts</li>
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Bargello quilt making looks complex—but any beginner quilter who can sew a straight seam can master the necessary skills. It's also a technique that's easy to complete quickly and with confidence, thanks to pre-cut jelly rolls and author Karin Hellaby's clear how-to instructions.
Author Karin Hellaby, a prominent quilting authority, was named International Retailer of the Year at Houston Quilt Market. Inside Jelly Roll Bargello Quilts, Karin works with both solid and printed fabrics, varying her color palette from timelessly monochromatic to riotously colorful. She explores the impact of offset seams for gentle curves and matched seams for dramatic arc and turns in the pattern.
You'll find the technique addictive as you work through beautiful patterns for pillows, a quilt bag, wall hangings, table toppers, and lap quilts. With the included step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and coordinating photography throughout Jelly Roll Bargello Quilts, you'll easily achieve stunning quilts using this fascinating technique!

Jelly Roll Bargello Quilts (Landauer) Clear How-To Instructions for a Beginner-Friendly, Easy-to-Learn Technique to Create a Mesmerizing Optical Illusion of Graceful Movement, Waves, & Curves

Landauer

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