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"Bright and modern quilts that are quick to cut and sew. Designs from popular quilters Alethea Ballard, Natalia Bonner and Kathleen Whiting, Alissa Haight Carlton, Cherri House, Amanda Murphy, Camille Roskelley, Kim Schaefer, Sweetwater, Amy Walsh, and Angela Walters. Huge variety of designs using both prints and solids. Graphic quilts using traditional techniques are fast and fun to make." --Provided by publisher.

It's easy to plan your machine quilting--simply open Shape by Shape Free-Motion Quilting with Angela Walters and find creative inspiration on every page. User-friendly and visually exciting, the contents are first divided into three sections: Blocks, Negative Space, and Borders. Then, to make it even more accessible, the Blocks section is further organized by five shapes: Squares, Triangles, Circles, Diamonds, and Hexagons. With an illustrated index,...

Antique scrap quilts can be the most humble of quilts and, at the same time, the most complicated of all quilts to understand. Roberta Horton shows her techniques for making a scrap quilt, including how to free-hand cut shapes for a folk-art look. A selection of block patterns is provided, with possibilities for pieced, pieced-and-appliqued, and folk-art scrap quilts. Roberta shares advice on the interaction of fabrics within a quilt and how to choose...

"Discover how the smallest leftovers can spark the greatest creativity, transforming remnants into one-of-a-kind projects. Learn how to make your own 'crumb fabric' or 'scrappy strips', and then use these to create smaller projects like bags and cushions, as well as a range of quilts. With detailed instructions and diagrams, this book is perfect for beginners and seasoned quilters alike"--Back cover.

Gives complete patterns, instructions, and techniques for making thirty-two quilts.

Learn how to speed up your paper piecing with this innovative technique and create radiant quilts. Paper piece your way to fast, accurate quilts! "Quick-strip" whiz Peggy Martin combines the accuracy of paper piecing, the speed of strip piecing, and an incredible eye for color to create quilts that seem to glow from within. Discover for yourself this fun, easy, nearly mistake-proof variation on a theme. • 17 block patterns plus two borders,...

The renowned quilt artist and author of Ruth McDowell's Piecing Workshop offers an advanced class in piecing for quilters who have mastered the basics. Almost everyone who views a Ruth McDowell quilt wants to know, "How did she piece that?" Now Ruth shares her sought-after techniques for piecing curved seams, insets, multiple angles, Z seams, Y seams, puzzle seams, diagonals, intersecting seams, slipped seams, and much more. Beginning with a photo...

Best-selling author Kim Diehl is at it again with spectacular, small, and scrappy projects. In the third book of her Simple Whatnots series, Kim continues to delight you with helpful Extra Snippet tips, tried-and-true decorating ideas, plus the many perks of pint-size projects. The 18 delightful projects include traditionally pieced blocks as well as a sprinkling of Kim's signature invisible machine appliqué, and even a bit of wool appliqué. See...

This second edition of Carol Doak's Fabulous Paper Pieced Stars includes updated information all new fabrics, illustrations, and photography and 10 new blocks based on the national parks. Readers will receive tips for using precuts, full-size paper piecing patterns, and step-by-step instructions on paper piecing-- Provided by publisher.

Two Designers, Double the Delight!Sherri McConnell and Chelsi Stratton, the mother-daughter duo behind the Sherri & Chelsi fabric collections for Moda Fabrics, pair up in their first book together to bring you all things Christmas. Create a warm and welcoming home with six quilts plus a table topper, runners, a tree skirt, mug rugs, and pillows. Tips about the projects, ideas to fashion your own traditions, and a dash of recipes round out the holiday...