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The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Patchwork Quilting and Applique; Elaine Hammond
All Quilt Blocks Are Not Square: Innovative Piecing and Quilting of Hexagons, Triangles, Curves, and More; Debra Wagner - Curves, stars or hexagons can be part of a quilt made even by relative beginners, with master quilter Debra Wagner's techniques combining old patterns with rotary cutting and machine piecing. Fourteen designs blend with hints for quiltmakers which include color diagrams, advice on centering and handling curves, and extensive matching and fitting instructions.
America's Best Quilting Projects: Special Feature Homespun Plaids; Jane Townswick (Editor)
An Amish Adventure: A Workbook for Color in Quilts; Roberta Horton - The first edition of An Amish Adventure sold over 90,000 copies worldwide. Instructions for eight traditional patterns including Roman Stripe, Nine Patch, Ocean Waves,Baskets and Bars. Take a private lesson from one of the most well-respected quilt teachers of our era.
The Best of Miniature Quilts: Vol. I; Patti Lilik Bachelder
Beyond the Horizon: Small Landscape Applique; Valerie Hearder - A world renown quilt artist shows how to make miniature landscapes of your own.
Bias Square Miniatures; Christine Carlson - Choose from 14 quilt plans according to your experience level. Use the color gallery of tiny treasures for inspiration. Follow the step-by-step instructions for rotary cutting bias squares, assembling the blocks and adding borders and binding. Refer to the handy bias-cutting charts to determine the number of bias squares a piece of fabric will yield. Learn professional tips for achieving "near perfection" in miniature quiltmaking.
Big Book of Small Quilts (For the Love of Quilting); Mary Hickey - Contemporary and colorful, this collection of small quilt patterns features a whimsical variety of styles suitable for any occasion. Geared toward the beginner to intermediate quiltmaker, this book contains more than 40 projects with virtually template-free instructions to allow for quick and easy completion. 40+ color photos.
Big and Easy Mini Quilts; Christiane Meunier
Celebrate! With Little Quilts; Alice Berg - A little something for traditional quilters of all skill levels. Celebrate Little Quilts' 10th anniversary with 18 new Little Quilt designs, a little lesson on rug hooking, and three Little Rug designs. Special emphasis is placed on hand construction.
Christmas Quilting: 20 Decorative Projects; Terry Thompson Evans
Christmas Quilts; Marsha McCloskey
Classic Crib Quilts and How to Make Them (Dover Needlework); Thomas K. Woodard et al
The Complete Miniature Quilt Book: Over 24 Projects for Quilters and Doll Enthusiasts; Dinah Travis - Handmade quilts give an extra touch of luxury to your home, and handmade miniatures can do the same for a doll house. Create 24 truly charming quilt designs that are suitable for framing, a doll's bed, for hanging on a wall, or to give as a personalized gift. 85 photos, 50 in color. 20 illustrations.
50 Country Quilting Projects; Margit Echols
Easy Paper-Pieced Miniature Quilts - Carol Doak
Favorite Foundation - Pieced Miniatures; Miniature Quilters' Magazine
Flowers (Mini Classics Series); Joanne Nolt (Editor)
Fun With Miniature Log Cabin Blocks: Featuring 20 Charming Quilts; Donna McConnell
My Grandmother's Patchwork Quilt: A Book and Pocketful of Patchwork Pieces; Jane Bolton
Harmonics and Hurricanes: Color and Line in Japanese Quilts; Kumiko Sudo - One of the world's most popular quilt designers describes the thought processes behind her best-known and most dramatic works. The 24 sensational quilts featured in this book demonstrate Kumiko's incredible range, from color choices to design techniques. 100 color photos. 50 line drawings.
Houses (Mini Classics Series); Janice P. Johnson
Kaleidoscope Quilt; Eleanor Burns
Kaleidoscopes and Quilts; Paula Nadelstern - Who doesn't love kaleidoscopes and their ever-changing colors? Nadelstern, an award-winning quilter, imbues her unique multifaceted quilts with light, color, and motion. These designs are certainly not for beginners; one even requires graph paper and a protractor. Basic instruction of design is provided, including balance, rhythm, value, contrast, and, of course, color. Those with patience and persistence will be rewarded; others may be satisfied to just gaze at the visual excitement and scientific results.
Little Bits of Whimsey: A Pattern Book; Kathleen Rindal Brooks
Little by Little: Quilts in Minature; Mary Hickey - Whether you're an experienced quilter or a beginner, you're sure to enjoy this step into the magic of miniatures. Includes 17 patterns, most made with foundation piecing. Plus, techniques to ensure accuracy, tips & shortcuts unique to miniatures and design tricks that creat a bigimpact.
Little Quilts (Designer Series); Alice Berg
Living With Little Quilts; Alice Berg - Patterns and sewing tips for six simple little quilts and little linens are provided, along with suggestions for collecting little quilts and displaying them in creative, appealing ways.
Log Cabin (Mini Classics Series); Joanne Nolt (Editor)
Lullaby Quilts for Babies and Dolls; Margaret Boyles
Miniature Quilts from the Quilters' Guild of Greater Kansas City; Rosie Grinstead
Mini Quilts From Traditional Designs; Adele Corcoran - This wonderful collection of 17 quilts is based on favorite classics; floral, applique, and art deco designs create lap, crib, cot, and wall hangings. All contain diagrams, photos, and watercolor sketches. Ratings are shown for beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. This particularly varied and rich collection is sure to have broad appeal for all quilters and craftspeople.
Miniature Baltimore Album Quilts; Jenifer Buechel - Combine the elegance of classic Baltimore Album quilts with the charm of miniatures! Use fusible applique, silk-ribbon embroidery, and other techniques to create an original Miniature Baltimore Album quilt.
Mix and match 28 blocks, 3 border designs, and more than 50 stitches to create your "mini-masterpiece." Complete instructions and clear illustrations guide you through every step. Each block finishes to a petite 4" by 4". Includes tips on selecting materials, directions for hand dyeing.
Minature to Masterpiece: Perfect Piecing Secrets From a Prizewinning Quiltmaker; Nancy Srebo-Johnson
The Miniature Quilt Kit: Everything You Need to Make This Traditional Style, Quick-and-Easy Quilt, Plus Patterns and Instructions for 10 Additional; Margaret Boyles - A fast-growing craft, the miniature quilt appeals greatly to hobbyists who are new to quilting. This boxed kit comes stocked with enough fabric, batting, and thread to make a quilt measuring fourteen by sixteen inches. Step-by-step instructions show basic techniques in detail.
Miniature Quilts: Margaret Boyles
Miniatures From the Heart (Judge's Choice), Book II; Joanne Nolt (Editor)
Miniatures From the Heart (Judge's Choice), Book II; Joanne Nolt (Editor)
The Needlecrafter's Computer Companion: Hundreds of Easy Ways to Use Your Computer for Sewing, Quilting, Cross-Stitch, Knitting and More; Judy Heim - What a find! Judy Heim, columnist for PC World, realized that there are a huge amount of needleworkers quickly taking over the World Wide Web. Her unambiguous computer companion is a blessing for anyone using a needle for handwork. There are sections on where to find patterns on the web, clip art, forums and software reviews. It even comes with two disks to give you a taste of what software is available.
No Big Deal: Mastering the Art of Miniature Quiltmaking; Deborah L. White - Most standard rules of quilting just don't fit when applied to miniature quilts. So why keep following them? Award-winning miniature quiltmaker Deborah White has spent the last 10 years creating new rules that DO fit, and now you can learn them, too! In No Big Deal, you'll discover how to piece fearlessly using a 1/8-inch wide seam allowance; stabilize bias edges with freezer-paper piecing; achieve accurate designs of any size with paper-foundation piecing; and create beautiful three-dimensional miniature works of art!
Old Favorites in Miniature; Tina Gravatt
Old Swedish Quilts; Asa Wettre, Kristine Fredricksson (Translator) - More than a hundred old quilts are pictured in full color, along with their stories, techniques, and portraits of the women who made them.
A Pioneer Doll and Her Quilts; Mary Hickey - Bring this wonderful pioneer doll to life for someone special. Instructions are included for two doll-size quilts (one simple enough for a child to make) and three replica outfits for the doll's wardrobe.
Quick Little Quilts: The Complete Guide to Making Miniature and Lap Quilts - From the author: "When we wrote this book, our goal was to include quilts that readers could duplicate or easily alter to suit their individual needs. We tried to provide information about all of the skills required to do either of those things. Nearly all of the patterns in the book contain assembly instructions for two sizes, usually a miniature and a small "lap" sized quilt. And the photographers at the Quilt Digest Press show you just how easy it is to incorporate these little quilts into your home decor. Strip and quick piecing skills, foundation piecing, applique and more--we tried to cover all of the techniques you need to make quilts you truly love.
Quilting Patterns From Native American Designs;Joyce Mori
Quilts for Red Letter Days: More Than 30 Small Celebration Quilts; Janet Kime - Quilts for Red-Letter Days is perfect for nonconformists and gives you a chance to try your hand at a variety of techniques on a small scale. Use oddball fabrics of unknown fibers and unpredictable behavior. Experiment with speed and foundation piecing, paper-patch and fusible appliqué, stenciling and fabric paints, embroidery and beading, and creative uses for spray glitter. You can even glue things on if you don't feel like sewing.
A Silk-Ribbon Album: More Than 30 Miniature Quilt Blocks; Jenifer Beuchel
Small Endearments: Nineteenth Century Quilts for Children and Dolls; Sandi Fox - Providing more than warmth and decoration, 19th-century quilts for children and dolls were actually celebrations in fabric of life that served as colorful records of important family events such as marriages, births, and deaths. With more than 250 illustrations (173 in color)
Small Talk (No. B117); Donna Lynn Thomas
Small-Scale Quiltmaking: Precisions, Proportion, and Detail; Sally Collins - Thinking large and working small helps you to develop a better understanding of the scale and proportion decisions that must be carefully considered for any size project.
Timeless Treasures; Nancy Johnson Srebro
Tiny Amish Traditions; Sylvia Trygg Voudrie
Tiny Traditions; Sylvia Trygg Voudrie
Two-Hour Mini Quilt Projects: Over 111 Appliqued and Pieced Designs; Kate McKenzie
Working in Miniature: A Machine Piecing Approach to Miniature Quilts; Becky Schaefer
849 Traditional Patchwork Patterns: A Pictorial Handbook; Susan Winter Mills
120 Patterns for Traditional Patchwork Crafts; Maggie Malone