Synopsis
A guide for beginners and an encyclopaedia of information for the experienced quilter, using a full-colour format to allow greater visual flexibility and range. By taking a step-by-step approach, it includes projects to master the arts of quilting and applique. It progresses from very simple techniques, through to more advanced piecing methods and covers both hand and machine methods.
From the Author
A start-to-finish guide to quiltmakingTeach Yourself Quilting is a start-to-finish guide to the quiltmaking process. The book includes many 'try this' projects to help you learn new techniques, and is packed with tips and information that should be helpful to both beginning and experienced quiltmakers.
Learn How To--understand properties of fabric--combine fabrics and colors for more visual interest--select and sort for a scrap quilt--improve accuracy--draft blocks of any size--use quick piecing methods--work with curves and set-in patches--learn rotary cutting skills--make foundation pieced quilts--English Paper Piece, applique, hand or machine quilt--finish the quilt with a great binding, and so much more.
I hope you enjoy the book. Please feel free to e-mail your questions or comments. quilts@citcom.net
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