Quilt Basics Book List (Continued from Page 4)
Americana Quilts
by Sandy Bonsib
Martingale & Company
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Quilters will love this collection of simple-to-stitch quilts! Create 10 projects with flags, stars and stripes, even patriotic cats and dogs! Learn how to choose fabrics in the author's country-inspired color palettes. Discover fun ideas for achieving a distinctive folk-art look. Show your American spirit!
40 Bright and Bold Paper-Pieced Blocks: 12-Inch Designs
by Carol Doak
Martingale & Company
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A color-splashed collection of big, beautiful, bold blocks! The author's best color tricks will inspire quilters to be daring with fabric and color. Another extraordinary quilting adventure, all made easy with paper piecing. Includes 40 all-new 12-inch blocks, plus eight projects ranging from wall quilts to bed quilts. Learn how to blend fabrics, colors, and values to make quilt blocks sparkle and pop. Supersmart cutting charts guarantee flawless blocks every time.
Landscape Quilts
by Natalie Sewell & Nancy Zieman
Leisure Arts
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Make gorgeous landscape quilts easily, without patterns or measurements. Find inspiration all around you and learn to select the best nature fabrics. Add garden accessories to landscape quilts, get tips on creating woodland scenes, water, sky, snow and mountains, learn to cut free-form shapes.
Memory Quilts in the Making (For the Love of Quilting)
by Rhonda Richards, editor
Leisure Arts
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This book features easy-to-make album/memory quilts, each featuring the latest rotary cutting and quick-piecing techniques. Using old hankies, photos, school T-shirts and other media, quiltmakers can create an assortment of beautiful quilts. Learn to sew your memories into handkerchief and T-shirt quilts, use photo transfers, and create signature quilts with hand-embroidered names.
Encyclopedia of Classic Quilt Patterns
by Patricia Wilens, editor
Leisure Arts
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This is truly the reference guide to quilting, filled with useful information and guidance for traditional and quick piecing, applique, rotary cutting, and more. Includes 101 projects, with time-honored patterns and dozens of fun variations.
Quilter's Complete Guide
by Marianne Fons & Liz Porter
Leisure Arts
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This updated edition has been expanded to include the use of computers, photo transfers, new quick-piecing techniques, and much more.
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