Urban Country Quilts by Jeanne Large and Shelley Wicks, softback published by Martingale. ISBN 978 -1- 6046-8068-3, price 16.99 in the UK, available USA from www.martingale-pub.com
This book has a striking cover, both colourful and bold. The authors look like two happy ladies and no wonder, they create good design and have great colour sense. This [...]
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Urban Country Quilts by Jeanne Large and Shelley Wicks
Sew the Perfect Gift from That Patchwork Place
Sew the Perfect Gift from That Patchwork Place, softback published by Martingale Press. ISBN 978-1604680690, price 16.99 in the UK, available UK and USA from www.martingale-pub.com
To my eye, Martingale books are a publisher that has got everything right, no matter which title you choose. Layout, ease of use, instructions, design and presentation are always spot [...]
Another Bite of Schnibbles by Carrie Nelson
Another Bite of Schnibbles by Carrie Nelson, softback published by Martingale. ISBN 978-1604680584, price 18.99 in the UK, available in the USA from www.martingale-pub.com
I loved Carrie Nelson’s first book and I love this one too. For all those times when you don’t want to make a full-sized quilt, Carrie offers two sizes. Use 5 or [...]
The Complete Guide to Designing and Printing Fabric by Laurie Wisbrun
The Complete Guide to Designing and Printing Fabric by Laurie Wisbrun, softback published by AC Black. ISBN 978-1-4081-4700-9, price 14.99 available from www.acblack.com
Usually ‘complete’ books disappoint me because they are not complete, however this book is different. I thoroughly enjoyed it. It is without doubt the best book I have on fabric printing and I [...]
The Complete Book of Fantasy Designs
The Complete Book of Fantasy Designs, softback published by Search Press. ISBN 978-1-84448-624-3, price 9.99 available from www.searchpress.com
This book is the best of four previously published books, Halloween Designs, Christmas Designs, Angel & Fairy Designs and Mythical Creatures. This book has a broad base to entice craftspeople interested in fantasy projects. The book includes over [...]