Fool the eye with dynamic quilts that are easy to sew Learn how to turn squares and rectangles into circles and ovals with no curved piecing-it's easy!
Light up traditional pieced quilts with the drama of diamondsFeaturing new techniques that bring the drama of diamonds to traditional designs, bestselling quilt designer and author Barbara Cline showcases 10 striking new quilts.
Paper-Piece Dozens of Blocks You Never Could Before * Revolutionary single-foundation technique makes those hard-to-piece blocks easy to assemble with perfect accuracy * Paper piece Attic Window and Jewel blocks with no Y-seams!
"e;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.
Make Any of These Blocks in One Hour or Less * Make a quilt in just a day with your choice of 23 full-size pattern shapes, plus 5 bonus leaf and stem patterns * 9 fusible projects are quick and fun, with minimal sewing and no waste!
Deanne Eisenman is on a mission to educate quilters on a brief history of applique, alleviate anxiety about the "e;A"e; word and celebrate the joy of making patchwork bloom.
Free-spirited Quilting Techniques Gives You The Freedom To Create the Perfect Design Create decorative quilting designs on any sewing machine that fit your quilt the best Use the troubleshooting guides to solve common free-motion quilting problems Create stunning designs using your own doodles as patterns Add movement, personality, and texture to your quilts Discover the beauty and ease of working with decorative and metallic threadsAre you looking for a faster way to create custom quilting designs?
Noted fiber artist Yvonne Porcella turns her talents to the most basic quilt block patterns, Four-Patches and Nine-Patches, and she will turn your world upside down!
Memorable spaces, reimagined in fabric Your childhood home, an old family caravan, the incredible skyscraper in your city - these are all wonderful subjects that deserve to be re-created in fabric.
Add New Dimension to Your Favorite Hexagon Quilts * Your favorite One-Block Wonders authors are back with new graphic techniques using triangles, cubes, and applique * Learn how to create optical illusions with your fabrics * Bonus projects include totes, coasters and placemats for using up left-over hexagons * Create interesting shadow effects with clever fabric placement * Try new kinds of borders with uneven edges, creative shapes, and hexagon strips From the best-selling authors of the One-Block Wonders books.
The quilt designer shares her technique for turning traditional square blocks into dazzling kaleidoscope star quilts in this guide featuring 12 projects.
Use the fabrics you love - finish every quilt you start New ideas for creating color-splashed quilts with modern panache Designs look more complex than they really are easy piecing and colorful fabric do all the work Rich jewel tones juxtaposed with cool neutrals will make these projects pop!