Posts Tagged ‘fabrics’

One-Block Wonders Encore!: New Shapes, Multiple Fabrics, Out-of-this-World Quilts

Thursday, August 4th, 2011
  • ISBN13: 9781571204646
  • Condition: New
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This bold new spin on one-block quilts offers 6 new projects, more fabrics, and dramatic new design effects…. More >>

Price: $15.28



Dye It! Paint It! Quilt It!: Making and Using One-Of-A-Kind Fabrics in Quilts

Thursday, July 28th, 2011
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There’s no end of great quilt fabric available, but for a truly unique look many quilters enjoy creating their own, so that not only the quilt pattern but also the textiles themselves convey personal style. Immersion, direct, and tie-dyeing methods are all explained here, as well as various techniques of fabric painting. Twelve quilt projects (including templates and diagrams for each) demonstrate how to transform hand-dyed materials into attractive finished qu… More >>

Price: $1.99



Threads from the ’30s: Quilts Using Reproduction Fabrics

Monday, July 25th, 2011
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The small-scale motifs, bright colors, and simple repeat designs of ’30s fabrics evoke childhood memories of grandmother’s quilts. Now today’s quilters can bring back the charming feel of ’30s quilts with this unique collection of patterns that celebrate an innovative time in quiltmaking history. Includes: • Ten ’30s-style quilt projects from some of the quilting world’s most popular designers, including Nancy J. Martin and Carol Doak • A fasci… More >>

Price: $10.95



Caliente Quilts: Create Breathtaking Quilts Using Bold Colored Fabrics

Sunday, July 24th, 2011
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This is a very fashion forward, contemporary quilting book that uses ethnic colours and patterns that provide finished results that don’t look like ethnic quilts. The author, a Guatemalan, imbues every project with hip, colourful colour combinations that reflect the heritage and style of her homeland. This book shows quilters how to be fearless when it comes to colour, which is one of their biggest worries. It includes 10 stunning projects unlike any readers will ha… More >>

Price: $9.95



Cotton Candy Quilts: Using Feedsacks, Vintage and Reproduction Fabrics

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011
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8 1/2 x 11 203 color and 31 black-and-white illustrations US Distribution only crafts Fans of vintage and reproduction fabrics: Cotton Candy Quilts features five irresistible quilt projects based on the fabrics and cheerful cotton-candy colors of the “near past”-the 1920s to the 1970s. Readers will explore all the possibilities of finding, collecting, and using vintage fabrics (such as feedsacks and by-the-yard) as well as today’s popular reproductions. Plus, this … More >>

Price: $22.95



A World of Quilts: 10 Projects Using Ethnic Fabrics

Friday, July 15th, 2011
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Transform exotic fabrics into gorgeous quilts! These special tips, techniques, and patterns feature fabrics from all over the globe, from Africa to Asia, India to Indonesia. • Choose from 10 bed quilts, throws, and home accents • Beginner-friendly designs show you how to make the most of unusual colors and textures • Learn to choose blocks and quilting designs that will let your ethnic fabrics shine… More >>

Price: $17.50



Sugar Sack Quilts: 12 Quilts Using Vintage Or Reproduction Fabrics

Friday, July 8th, 2011
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Vintage charm meets modern-day flair. In their heyday between the 1930s and 1960s, colorful textile feedsacks offered an economical way for women to brighten their lives. Quilters and home-sewers scrambled to the feed store to get the prettiest sacks to turn into dresses, quilts and other items. Sugar Sack Quilts celebrates this delightful and resourceful art form. More than reproductions of old patterns, the quilts featured here are original designs that re… More >>

Price: $4.50



Quilt Blocks and Quilts from Your Favorite Fabrics: Recycling Fabrics as You Learn to Quilt

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
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Easy Quilts from Your Closet is a guide to making the most of the fabrics you love. Quilting is a great way to recycle T-shirts, blue jeans, neckties, pj’s , and even prom dresses—to give old favorites a quick and cozy makeover.   These fifteen projects teach three of the most basic quilting techniques: patchwork piecing, foundation piecing, and applique. Readers learn how to “deconstruct” their favorite garments and then reconstruct the pieces to form the… More >>

Price: $7.53



Fast, Flirty, and Fun: Easy Quilts from Fabulous Fabrics

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
  • ISBN13: 9781564779977
  • Condition: New
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For every beginner who’s eyed today’s fabrics and yearned to make an eye-catching quilt–this is the book! Novice and experienced quilters alike will find oodles of inspiration in the contemporary colors and fresh designs of these 11 exciting projects.
* Discover the secrets of color, value, and fabric selection for creating quilts with visual impact
* Learn a variety of easy methods for cutting, piecing, and applique
* Enjoy whimsical applique motifs that … More >>

Price: $14.40



Take 5: Quilts from Just 5 Fabrics

Monday, July 4th, 2011
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Quilters everywhere love Take 5 patterns, and this book is packed with them! Simply take five minutes to choose five fabrics (one focus fabric plus four coordinating fabrics), stack them, cut them simultaneously, and you’re ready to sew! It’s the relax-and-have-fun way to create visually stunning quilts.

* Choose from 14 designs that look intricate but are very simple to construct excellent for beginners
* Take the stress out of selecting fabrics with Ka… More >>

Price: $11.77