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Simply Stunning Woven Quilts: 11 Easy Techniques, Great Results
Anna Faustino
C&T Publishing, 2008
Inspiring quilts.
This book is just stunning! I am dying to try some of the woven backgrounds for my next quilted wall hanging. I had ordered the book because it looked so interesting, then I was in my local quilt shop and saw a gorgeous quilt on the wall. When I asked about it I was ...
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French Braid Quilts: 14 Quick Quilts with Dramatic Results
Jane Miller
C&T Publishing, 2006
French Braid Quilts
Excellent book!! I saw the book before I purchased it. There are many wonderful color pictures showing examples of the patterns. Love this book! You would love it too.
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One-Block Wonders: One Fabric, One Shape, One-of-a-Kind Quilts
Maxine Rosenthal
C&T Publishing, 2006
The quilt you make will truly be a wonder!
It's all in the fabric you choose! The author gives helpful guidelines to follow in picking out your fabric for the most stunning results. Read all the instructions first because even washing your fabric can affect cutting it. Lining up the fabric for cutting is the ...
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One-Block Wonders Encore!: New Shapes, Multiple Fabrics, Out-of-This-World Quilts
Maxine Rosenthal, Joy Pelzmann
C&T Publishing, 2008
One Block Wonders, Encore
One-Block Wonders Encore!: New Shapes, Multiple Fabrics, Out-of-This-World Quilts
Excellent book, easy to read and understand instructions . . .and . . . it has the instructions for the "boxes" that were not in the first book. Exciting quilts can be made from this ...
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Art Quilt Workbook: Exercises & Techniques to Ignite Your Creativity
Jane Davila, Elin Waterston
C&T Publishing, 2007
wonderful book
This book will get your imagination going. When I sat down with this book I was at a standstill for new ideas, but the exercises started me thinking of so many new ideas I couldn't do them fast enough. I like the way each project is done the same size because when ...
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Create Your Own Hand-Printed Cloth: Stamp, Screen, and Stencil with Everyday Objects
Rayna Gillman
C&T Publishing, 2008
Creating your own hand-printed cloth
This is a terrific resource for any fiber artist and is well written and beautifully illustrated. Gillman covers printing, stamping, stenciling, screening printing with paints and thickened dyes, and the hard-to-find instructions for the deconstructed screen-printing ...
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Paula Nadelstern's Kaleidoscope Quilts: An Artist's Journey Continues
Paula Nadelstern
C&T Publishing, 2008
Paula Nadelstern’s Kaleidoscope Quilts offers an inspiring retrospective of the great art quilter’s work, including a lavish 62-page gallery. Full diagrams for nineteen amazing quilts and a workbook on making kaleidoscope blocks are included, along with detailed instructions and insights on Nadelstern’s design strategies and ...
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Making History - Quilts & Fabric from 1890-1970: 9 Reproduction Quilt Projects - Historic Notes & Photographs ...
Barbara Brackman
C&T Publishing, 2008
Sequel to America's Printed Fabrics
If you want to learn to date fabrics found in quilts and cotton clothing, then this book is a must have. MAKING HISTORY Quilts and Fabrics covers the topics in the same detail and stylistic manner of America's Printed Fabrics, for the years 1890 to 1970. With this ...
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Heirloom Machine Quilting, 4th Edition: Comprehensive Guide to Hand-Quilting Effects Using Your Sewing Machine
Harriet Hargrave
C&T Publishing, 2004
Essential book for your quilting library!
I have many books on this subject among my quilt books but this is the one I would recommend most highly. Takes machine quilting to a new level for home quilters. Her work is done on your ordinary sewing machine and the book has detailed information on how to achieve ...
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More Elm Creek Quilts: 30+ Traditional Block - 11 Projects - Favorite Character Sketches
Jennifer Chiaverini
C&T Publishing, 2008
More Elm Creeks: 30+ Traditional Blocks, Favorite Character Sketches
I really like the book. It gives you the patterns that you read about in the novel.
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Altered Photo Artistry: Turn Everyday Images into Works of Art on Fabric
Beth Wheeler, Lori Marquette
C&T Publishing, 2007
Computers and Quilts!
If you like taking photos and you love to quilt, this book is for you. It gives you ideas and help in using the two together and being really creative to boot. A don't miss book for quilt artists.
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Machine Quilting Solutions: Techniques for Fast &Simple to Award-Winning Designs
Christine Maraccini
C&T Publishing, 2007
happy surprise
This book is a supreme example of the old adage "don't judge a book by it's cover." I found the cover quilt extremely boring to the point I couldn't imagine why in the world the book had so many good reviews. When I got the book I didn't even like the quilting design ...
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The Ultimate Guide to Longarm Machine Quilting: How to Use Any Longarm Machine: Techniques, Patterns and ...
Linda Taylor
C&T Publishing, 2002
long arm quilting instruction
Excellent instructional book, well written. This was my first instructional book and it was invaluable. I recommend it highly for long arm quilting on any machine.
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Foolproof Machine Quilting
Mary Mashuta
C&T Publishing, 2008
Intimidated by free-motion machine quilting? Forget it. Who needs it? No one, not with Foolproof Machine Quilting, the book that gives step-by-step directions on using your machine’s walking foot and heavier-weight threads from the top (not the bobbin) to create dimensional effects without sewing from the back side of the quilt. ...
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Ricky Tims' Convergence Quilts: Mysterious, Magical, Easy, and Fun
Ricky Tims
C&T Publishing, 2003
Ricky Tim's Convergence Quilts
One look inside and I just couldn't wait to make won of these. Easier than they look. They can be so very pretty.
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