Posts Tagged ‘Quilts’
Sunday, October 23rd, 2011
Product DescriptionThe masterminds behind Blue Underground Studios bring you 10 colorful new quilts that are perfect for your cherished scraps, a new collection of fat quarters, or just a wild mash-up of your favorite prints and batiks! Each project includes the yardage requirements and cutting instructions for multiple quilt sizes. Play with color and size with these easy-to-construct modern quilts….
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Tags: Colorful, EasytoMake, Edge, Fabric, Lovers, Modern, project, Quilts
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Saturday, October 8th, 2011
Product DescriptionWith modern designs in fresh fabrics, contemporary quilters will love the projects in 3-Fabric Quilts. And when they see the quilts are easy-to-assemble for first-time quilters or as last-minute gifts, they’ll be ready to dive right in! In this book, readers will be introduced to the basics of quilting, as well as techniques for assembling and strip-piecing squares and rectangles through 12 simple, step-by-step projects. The random assortment of finished blocks make…
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Friday, September 30th, 2011
Product DescriptionLearn how to create a delightful and realistic pet portrait using fabric, batting, and thread. In this DVD, artist Faith Cleary shares her method for creating unique quilted pet portraits.
After guiding viewers through the key ingredients-the selection of a photograph and the fabric and thread choices-Faith demonstrates the steps for creating a vellum tracing and making an appliqué “road map.”
She discusses how to study your pet photograph to determine which el…
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Tags: Cleary, Collage, Easy, Fabric, Faith, made, Picture, Quilts, Techniques
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Sunday, September 18th, 2011
Product DescriptionA how-to book that combines painting techniques with ordinary 3-D objects to sun print fabric, paper, or ready-made items. It includes easy no-sew projects, along with quilts and wall hangings using sun printed fabric….
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Tags: Crafts, Create, Designs, Fabric, More, Original, Paper, Quilts, SunKissed, SunPrinted
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Sunday, September 18th, 2011
Product DescriptionGot a stash of fabrics that are too special to slice into tiny shapes? This unique resource from a confessed fabriholic will inspire you to make that first cut! • Twelve quilt patterns will help you turn your favorite fabrics into the center of attention. • Find dozens of tips for using large-scale prints, directional fabrics, and repeated motifs. • Learn how to select the perfect companion fabrics for your “just can’t cut it” prints! From the c…
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Friday, September 16th, 2011
Product DescriptionFrom the author of Blossoms by the Sea comes a wholecloth technique for creating fabulous quilts with a view. The method is so simple that beginners or advanced quilters can spend their lives (and fabric stashes) exploring the unlimited design possibilities of combining applique, embellishments, and quilting to best enhance the fabric. AUTHORBIO: A professional quilt teacher since 1990, Faye has taught at major quilt conferences. Her specialities are Baltimore album…
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Tags: Adventure, Fabric, Quilts, View
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Tuesday, September 6th, 2011
Product DescriptionExplore fabrics and quilts from 1770-1890 with Barbara Brackman 8 projects inspired by antique quilts, made with today’s reproduction fabrics Insight into the social, technological, and fashion influences on past generations of quilt makers Learn to identify vintage fabrics and quilts Learn to choose reproduction fabrics and patterns. Note: The printing quality in this copy may vary from the original offset printing edition and may look more saturated due to printin…
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Tags: 17701890, America's, Dating, fabrics, Historic, Notes, Photographs, Printed, Projects, Quilt, Quilts, REPRODUCTION
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Monday, August 29th, 2011
Product DescriptionWhat photo ops do you want to commemorate in fabric? Your vacation, your family, the natural beauty around you? Learn inspirational techniques for composing a great shot, creating a master pattern from your photo, selecting the right fabrics, and designing a quilt that keeps your memory alive….
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Tags: Applique, Fabric, FROM, Photo, Pictorial, Picture, Quilts, this
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Saturday, August 27th, 2011
Product DescriptionThese art quilts showcase such versatility, innovation, and beauty that readers can’t help but be truly inspired. The gifted artists come from across the globe—including Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America—and their work displays their varying sensibilities, backgrounds, and talents.
Abstract appliquéd shapes cascade across the surface of Ita Ziv’s brilliantly colored quilts, creating vibrant celebrations of life. Noriko Endo captures her deep feelin…
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Tags: Artists, Leading, Major, Masters, Quilts, Works
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Thursday, August 25th, 2011
Product DescriptionDonna Lynn Thomas makes brilliant use of the easy folded-corner technique to create striking quilts that only look complex. The quilts are divided into three categories: “Try Me” projects build confidence, “Grow with Me” projects develop skills further, and “Master Me” projects become masterpieces.
* Shows how to make striped units without using bias pieces or templates
* Features a wide variety of colorways and fabric styles
* Provides 13 fascinating p…
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Tags: Corners, Fabulous, Flip, Folded, Heights, Quilts, Take
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