Quilts From Textured Solids by Kim Schaefer, softback published by CT Publishing. ISBN 978-1-60705-198-5, price 24.95 US dollars available from www.ctpub.com
Solid colours have become the standby in quilting if you want to be elegant, sophisticated and chic. The designs in this book use solid colours enhanced by machine quilting, buttons and or applique. The instructions [...]
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Quilts From Textured Solids by Kim Schaefer
Beautiful Botanicals by Deborah Kemball
Beautiful Botanicals by Deborah Kemball, softback published by CT Publishing. ISBN 978-1-57120-961-0, price 29.95 US dollars available from ctpub.com
Being a gardener, I am always on the lookout to use flowers and plants in my craft work. This applique book has sumptuous flower work. It gives all the applique and embroidery techniques you need to work [...]
Applique Angels and Hearts by Madeleine Millington
Applique Angels and Hearts with Xmas Projects by Madeleine Millington, pdf e book on disk published by Rainbow Disks. ISBN 978-1-906314-08-8, price 13.00 available from www.rainbowdisks.com
I first came across Madeleine Millington at the NEC when my eye was caught by the beautiful colours of the recycled woollen blankets she dyes. I was not the only [...]
The Quilter’s Bible by Linda Clements
The Quilter’s Bible by Linda Clements, softback published by D&C. ISBN 978-0-7153-3626-7, price 19.99 GBP available from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
An ultimate resource for the quilter featuring over 220 patchwork, quilting and applique techniques in one book. This book is very comprehensive with numerous detailed photos or line drawings showing techniques. In addition there are 13 good projects [...]
Pennies From Heaven by Gretchen Gibbons
Pennies From Heaven by Gretchen Gibbons, softback published by Martingale in the USA. ISBN 978-1-60468-001-0, price 26.99 USD available from www.martingale-pub.com
In this book Gretchen uses cotton and wool and simple designs to create effective quilts and wall hangings. The designs are superb and I especially like the bird wall hangings. Over half the book is [...]