Discover scrap quiltmaking at its best with an all-new system for making traditional quilts that sparkle! Start by cutting 5" squares from stash fabrics. Once you have a stack of squares, half the work--the cutting--is done. Choose from 20 big, beautiful patterns that each include directions for three different sizes Use just eight units to make every quilt in the book; then mix and match them into dozens of other creative settings Alternate unit sizes are provided for 4"and 6" squares for even more options Transform stash fabrics into dazzling scrap quilts with this timesaving technique!
Karen K. Stone's dazzling quilts have won awards, magazine covers, and fans for a decade. At last, you can learn how Karen does it, and how you can too.
This book is so much more than a book of quilt projects and patterns. Written by Karen Dever, the book is dedicated to all the servicemen and women of the past, present, and future as they protect our country.
80 Royal Star Quilt , LAC , 151 N Needles and Pins * , 8 Night and Noon , McC , 16 Night Star * , 16 Nine Patch , Hall , 60 Nine Patch Variation , H ( Plate 2 ) , 28 Nirvana * , 56 Timeless * , 22 Town Square * , 7 Trellis * , 6 Turbo ...
45 ° DIAMONDS The 45 ° diamond has four equal sides and angles of 45 ° and 135 ° . This is the diamond found in LeMoyne Stars , Lone Stars , and many other blocks . Although a diamond is not readily drawn on graph paper , it is no ...
Then cut diamond template from illustration , and from this cut as many diamonds as desired from the three contrast lawns . Place these in a cube shape as illustrated , and sew together . When the cubes are finished , pin them in ...
Polly Prindle's Book of American Patchwork Quilts
Wear a thimble on the middle finger of the right hand ( if right - handed ) . ... used to using a thimble , persevere - it will soon become perfectly comfortable and you will be able to quilt quickly and without damage to your fingers .
Blended Quilts from in the Beginning
The traditional Lost Ships block seemed the perfect way to remember my beloved cousin , Robert Clayton , lost in a whitewater rafting accident in June 1995. There are forty - one ships , one for each year of his life , made from all the ...
This is the simplest type of quilt you can make, but with carefully chosen coordinating patterns and colours, the results can be stunning. Carolyn Forster's quilt designs are beautiful, contemporary and inspirational with wide appeal.