Visual Guide to Patchwork & Quilting (eBook)

Fabric Selection to Finishing Techniques & Beyond

eBook Download: EPUB

2017
180 Seiten
C&T Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-61745-562-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Comprehensive guide to quiltmaking from the experts. Included in this handy reference guide: fabric 101; piecing and appliqué basics; understanding color, value, and quilt design; start-to-finish quilt construction, and more.

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Calling all quilting beginners! Absorb the knowledge of 20+ quilt experts in one place. This comprehensive quilt and patchwork guide includes easy quilting patterns, information on fabric types, sewing by hand techniques, sewing machine basics, and how to perfect your quilt design from color choice to applique tips and paper-piecing techniques. This A-to-Z quilting how-to glossary has everything you need to get started.

Autor

C&T Publishing has become the industry leader for providing exceptional books and products to the quilting, sewing, needlearts, and fiber art markets throughout the United States and internationally.C&T Publishing’s staff and authors live their mission statement every day...Innovate. Educate. Create.

Inhalt

Chapter 1: Quilting Supplies and Tools Setting Up a Sewing Area Sewing Machines Rotary Cutters and Cutting Mats Ruler Basics Threads Needles Sewing for Accuracy Beyond the Basic SuppliesChapter 2: Quilting Fabric Choosing Fabrics Fabric Vocabulary Choosing Fabrics Based on the Color Wheel Value and Contrast in Fabric The Nature of FabricChapter 3: Piecing Rotary Cutting Basics Patchwork Piecing Basics [+ sidebar: Hand Piecing] Blocks to Get You Started Piecing Tips PROJ: Piecing Practice 1 (Mod Pillow, McConnell) PROJ: Piecing Practice 2 (Basket Weave, Carlton) PROJ: Piecing Practice 3 (Small Plates, Hartman)Chapter 4: Appliqué Tools and Fabric for Appliqué Preparing for Appliqué Hand Appliqué Techniques Machine Appliqué Techniques PROJ: Appliqué Practice 1 (Rainbow Petals, Yoder) PROJ: Appliqué Practice 2 (Hearts and Flowers, Anderson) PROJ: Appliqué Practice 3 (Wee Village Town Pillow, Williams)Chapter 5: Quilting by Hand and Machine Making a Quilt Sandwich Hand Quilting Machine Quilting Free-Motion Qulting Longarm Machine QuiltingChapter 6: Quilt Finishing Techniques Binding Your Quilt Adding a Hanging Sleeve Making a LabelChapter 7: Beyond the Basics Crazy Quilting PROJ: Crazy Quilting Practice (Chicken Bumble Pincushion, Montano) English Paper Piecing Foundation Piecing Paper Piecing PROJ: Paper Piecing Practice (Square-in-a-Square, Anderson) Quilt-As-You-Go PROJ: Quilt-As-You-Go Practice (Pillow Sham, Brandvig) Improvisational Piecing Drafting a Quilt PatternChapter 8: For Your Reference (Handy Charts and Information)About the Contributors

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.9.2017
• Mitarbeit: Zusammenstellung: C& t Publishing
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
• Schlagworte: Alex Anderson • allie aller • Amy Walsh • Angela Walters • Annie Smith • Becky Goldsmith • Choose Quilting Fabric • Christina Cameli • Corey Yoder • Elizabeth Hartman • Free Motion Quilting Designs • Harriet Hargrave • How to Applique • How to Piece a Quilt • How to Quilt • Janine Burke • Jera Brandvig • Judith Baker Montano • Linda Jenkins • Natalia Bonner • Piece o Cake Designs • Quilting Block Patterns • Quilting Book • Quilting Glossary • Quilting Motifs • quilting projects • Quilting Reference • Quilting Tips • Sherri Mcconnell • Wendy Williams
• ISBN-10: 1-61745-562-8 / 1617455628
• ISBN-13: 978-1-61745-562-9 / 9781617455629