Provides twelve classic quilt patterns using tie fabrics, including how to collect, select and prepare ties for quilting, and offers tips on cutting techniques and what type of materials and supplies to use

Threads & Ties That Bind

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Johnson, Jean

Crafts & Hobbies

The Quilt Digest Press

Roxanne McElroy expertly explains the complexities behind proper stitching and teaches quilters of all levels how they can improve their skills. Quilters will learn to achieve more stitches per inch and create even quilting lines, resulting in a finer quality quilt that both showcases the quilter's creative and technical skills and withstands the test of time. Features include: - End-of-chapter "workshops" that help quilters practice and build skills - 20 original quilting designs for block, borders, and whole quilts - Drawings and photographs that show precise methods for making perfect stitches Award-wining quilter and quilt designer Roxanne McElroy was one of the best known and most in-demand instructors in the country. Her company, Roxanne International, develops and distributes a line of fine quality quilting products.

That Perfect Stitch

McElroy, Roxanne

Following on the tremendous success of quilting bestseller Fabled Flowers, Kumiko Sudo's new book features 30 completely new fabric origami designs. Returning to the ever-popular floral motif, these stunning quilt designs showcase Kumiko's incredible range, in the vibrant, glowing colors that are characteristic of her work. Each block combines simple piecing and appliqué techniques, showing even beginning quilters how to make perfect three-dimensional flowers. All are complete with step-by-step drawings, easy-to-follow directions, and full-size templates. There are also assembly instructions for six beautiful floral quilts. The introduction explains the inspiration behind Kumiko's designs. A special section on ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging, demonstrates the similarities between Kumiko's contemporary quilts and that traditional art form. - Kumiko's first book on fabric origami, Fabled Flowers, is one of the top-selling books in the quilting industry - Kumiko's flowers can embellish not just quilts, but all kinds of sewing projects--fashions, home decorations, children's wear, and so on - More than 100 stunning color photographs of quilts, fabric, and fine handwork Kumiko Sudo is an internationally acclaimed fiber artist. Kumiko's work is today known and respected in the United States, and her quilts are in several fine public and private collections, including the Museum of American Folk Art in New York.

Fantasies & Flowers: Origami in Fabric for Quilters

Sudō, Kumiko

With its mesmerizing colors and exotic designs, Quilt Inspirations from Africa takes quilters into an incredibly rich well of ideas and techniques. Rarely seen, startlingly colorful photographs of design motifs in totem poles, carnival masks, murals, and more awaken the spirit of Africa. Sixteen complete, illustrated patterns invite quilters to create their own Africa-inspired quilts.

Quilt Inspirations from Africa : A Caravan of Ideas, Patterns, Motifs, and Techniques

England, Kaye

Johnson, Mary Elizabeth

The Quilt Digest, Vol. 3 [Apr 01, 1985] Michael M. Kile and Roderick Kiracofe

The Quilt Digest, Vol. 3

Antiques & Collectibles

Sm Quarto, , PP.135, Well Researched Historical Account Of Women Their Lives And Quilts

Remember Me: Women & Their Friendship Quilts

Biographies & Memoirs

Lipsett, Linda Otto

Community & Culture

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