Go Big, Go Bold (eBook)

Large-Scale Modern Quilts

Barbara Cain (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2015
112 Seiten
C&T Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-61745-088-4 (ISBN)

Infos

A quilt in one weekend? Yes! Maximize your quilting time with modern projects you can assemble in a weekend! Graphic patchwork blocks are scaled to dynamic proportions with quick-to-cut, easy-to-sew pattern pieces. All 10 big-block quilt designs can be customized in 2 sizes and 6 colorways, for 120 creative possibilities. Each design includes a coordinating pieced back. Projects are ideal for beginners.

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Big-block quilts to whip up this weekend A quilt in one weekend! Indulge in your favorite hobby when you piece graphic, bold blocks. Well-known blogger Barbara Cain invites you make simple patchwork scaled to dynamic proportions, so pattern pieces are quicker to cut and easier to sew. Each of the 10 beginner-friendly, big-block quilt designs features 2 sizes and 6 colorways for 120 striking possibilities! Use elements from the quilt top to make a coordinating pieced quilt back. Maximize your time when you make and gift these modern quilts, which can be assembled in a weekend. * 10 graphic, large-scale quilt patterns that are quick to sew, even for beginners * Staggering variety! Customize each quilt with 2 sizes and 6 colorways per project, for 120 possibilities * Creative pieced quilt backs carry over design elements from each quilt top

Autor

Barbara Cain learned garment sewing from her mother before her interests quickly turned to quilts. She studied interior design and honed her design skills while working as a partner of an architectural firm. She lives in Wexford, Pennsylvania. www.modernquiltingbyb.com

Inhalt

Dedication Acknowledgements Introduction Getting Started Making a Color Reference Card Keeping Your Cut Fabric Organized Over-Sizing the Quilt Back Making Templates Working with Bias EdgesThe Patterns Big Blocks Big Blooms Big Harlequin Big Isosceles Big Love Big Pennant Big Plaid Big Plus Big Saw Tooth Big Zigzag Quiltmaking Basics Materials Fabrics • Color, Value, Contrast, and Scale • Batting • ThreadTools Binding Clips • Iron and Ironing Board • Tape • Rotary Cutting Tools • Pins • Seam Ripper • Sewing Machine • Spray Starch • Fabric Markers • Tape MeasureGeneral Techniques Cutting • Using a Rotary Cutter • Piecing • Pressing • Finishing the Quilt Making a Quilt Sandwich • Basting • Quilting • BindingGlossary Resources About the Author

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.3.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
• Schlagworte: Piecing • quiltmaking • Stash Books
• ISBN-10: 1-61745-088-X / 161745088X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-61745-088-4 / 9781617450884