Archive for the ‘Martingale Publishing’ Category

A Baker’s Dozen from That Patchwork Place

A Baker’s Dozen from the staff at That Patchwork Place, softback published by Martingale Press in the USA. ISBN 978-1-56477-975-5, price 21.99 US dollars from www.martingale-pub.com
Nothing to do with baking but rather cooking the quilt blocks! If you have ever bought a jelly roll or layer cake and it is lying around gathering dust – [...]

Creative Mixed Media by Sherrill Kahn

Creative Mixed Media by Sherrill Kahn, softback published by Martingale in the USA. ISBN 978-1-56477-948-9, price 28.99 US dollars from www.martingale-pub.com
When I think of Sherrill Kahn, two things come to mind – don’t miss out, and five star author. Sherrill holds nothing back, you get the full package, and boy that is one package. If [...]

More Favorite Traditional Quilts by Jo Parrott

More Favorite Traditional Quilts Made Easy by Jo Parrott, softback published by Martingale. ISBN 978-1-56477-979-3, price 18.99 from www.martingale-pub.com
Whilst I love modern quilts, I have a real soft spot for traditional quilts too. Nine designs altogether include a floral table runner. The cover design is perhaps the best, but I’m sure you will find something [...]

Spectacular Rectangles by Ilene Bartos

Spectacular Rectangles by Ilene Bartos, softback published by Martingale. ISBN 978-1-56477-935-9, price 24.99 from www.martingale-pub.com
I love quilters that have a sense of colour and Ilene has oodles of it. 12 quilts from simple shapes include log cabin, stacked Chinese coins, simple rectangles all in beautiful colours. Includes quiltmaking basics, templates, easy to follow instructions with [...]

All About Crochet by Jean Leinhauser and Rita Weiss

All About Crochet by Jean Leinhauser and Rita Weiss, hardback, spiral bound published by Martingale. ISBN 978-1-56477-906-9, price 24.99 US dollars from www.martingale-pub.com
I have recently reviewed a number of crochet stitch books and I have to say that this slim volume is not as comprehensive as some. It is compact, easy to use and explains [...]