Год издания: 2009 Страниц: 140 (не полностью) Язык: английский
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"Quilting in No Time" brings you 50 fantastic easy-to-follow projects for quilts. At a time when store-bought soft furnishings are becoming increasingly expensive, this book brings you high-quality, homemade alternatives at a fraction of the cost. Packed with quick and brilliant ideas for using up scraps of fabrics, original applique designs, fun blocks to stitch together, and fantastic motifs, this is the must-have guide to quilting items for the home. Try your hand at making the perfect throw to put over your couch, or buy some luxurious fabrics to make an oh-so-soft blanket to put in a baby's crib. Make placemats to match your china, add patchwork borders to plain curtains, and stitch speedy pillow covers to change the look of a room in an instant. Every project comes with step-by-step illustrations, plus ideas for variations to add your own personal touch to the finished piece. Also included is a useful techniques section with expert advice on fabric selection, adding finishing touches and more.
* 50 inspirational soft furnishings projects for every room in the home. * Designer style can be achieved at a fraction of the cost. * Beautifully illustrated with specially commissioned photographs and easy-to-follow step-by-step diagrams.
Store-bought soft furnishings can be expensive and the choice is often limited—but with so many gorgeous designer fabrics on sale, there’s never been a better time to make your own. "Sewing in No Time" sets out 50 simple step-by-step projects using nothing more than the most basic of sewing skills. From a simple curtain with a pattern border and a …
Quilters will discover the beauty and ease of mixing and matching in this easy-to-follow guide! The 200 simple quilt blocks featured in this reference open the door to a variety of contemporary and traditional designs, while inspiring quilters to try their hand at combining colors and patterns. Readers will follow step-by-step instructions that inc…
Sharon Chambers, New Holland Publishers, London, 2011
Patchwork quilting has long been a popular craft, but it is now reaching an even wider audience through the imaginative quilts and covers that are on sale commercially in home furnishings departments."Learn to Quilt" is the perfect guide for the complete beginner, starting with a really basic hand quilt, then progressing to simple rotary cutting an…
Discover essential quiltmaking techniques as you stitch—when you’re done, you’ll have a bounty of beautiful quilts to grace your home. Soft, subtle colors and charming themes make these quilts perfect for gifts too. • Follow five chapters, each featuring one learn-how project, that will teach techniques step by step • Combine all the techniques you…
Kate Perri, Creative Publishing international, 2008
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 appl…