Posts Tagged ‘Quilting’

Iris Quilting by Maruscha Gaasenbeek

Iris Quilting by Maruscha Gaasenbeek, softback published by Search Press. ISBN 978-1-84448-786-8, price 9.99 available from www.searchpress.com
I have seen iris folded paper but never quilting before. This book is truly amazing. Including pattens for flowers, fruits, geometrics and more, this book is very satisfying. I hope to see more of Maruscha’s designs in the future. [...]

Fast, Fusible Quilts by Nancy Mahoney

Fast, Fusible Flower Quilts by Nancy Mahoney, softback published by Martingale. ISBN 978-1604680393, price 18.99 available from www.martingale-pub.com
The author provides excellent instructions for making flower quilts. Some of the patterns are more obviously flower like than others. Daisy Vines and Prairie Picnic are my two favourites. Using a fusible technique, the applique is quick and [...]

Simple Style by Sara Diepersloot

Simple Style Easy Weekend Quilts by Sara Diepersloot, softback published by Martingale. ISBN 978-1-56477-949-6, price 16.99 available from www.martingale-pub.com
This book begins with basic quilting instructions. The book then shows you how to make 20 different quilts. The illustrated instructions clearly show you how to make up the blocks and assemble the quilts. Most of the [...]

The Quilter’s Color Club by Christine E Barnes

The Quilter’s Color Club by Christine E Barnes, softback published by C&T Publishing in the USA. ISBN 978-1607-05009-4, price 27.95 US dollars from www.ctpub.com
If you need guidance on colour, and most of us do, you’ll find it in this book. Learn about value, intensity and also creating transparency in your work. Twelve exercises will help [...]

101 Log Cabin Blocks

101 Log Cabin Blocks softback published by House of White Birches. ISBN 978-1-59217-335-8, price 14.95 US dollars, available in the UK price 10.99 available from www.searchpress.com
Love log cabin quilts? Here’s over one hundred ideas to keep you going. Inventive and creative, this book includes an image of each design and a chart of how to [...]