Quilting in the Limelight : The Life, Art and Techniques of an Award-Winning Quilter by Philippa Naylor (2010, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherDragon Threads
ISBN-100981886000
ISBN-139780981886008
eBay Product ID (ePID)79876313

Product Key Features

Book TitleQuilting in the Limelight : the Life, Art and Techniques of an Award-Winning Quilter
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2010
TopicCultural Heritage, Quilts & Quilting, Sewing, Personal Memoirs
GenreBiography & Autobiography, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorPhilippa Naylor
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height10 in
Item Weight18.3 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width0.2 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Table Of ContentAcknowledgements Intro Beginning Saudi Arabia The journey home House renovation A change of direction Gallery of quilts Workplace Equipment and materials Starting a new quilt The quilt top and precision piecing The quilting and trapunto design Free-motion machine quilting Piping Mitered binding Finishing Conclusion Book list Resources
SynopsisDetailing her extraordinary career as a quilt artist and teacher, this memoir of internationally-known, award-winning quilter Philippa Naylor both recounts her development as a quilt artist and serves to further inspire her many fans around the world. Filled with the same meticulous detail as her intricately designed quilts, her story travels from a child in England fascinated with sewing clothes for dolls to the high-pressure world of fashion design to a world-renowned quilter. Along the way she also shares her techniques, secrets, and the most important elements of her quilts--drama, contrast, movement, balance, depth, and layering., Detailing her extraordinary career as a quilt artist and teacher, this memoir of internationally-known, award-winning quilter Philippa Naylor both recounts her development as a quilt artist and serves to further inspire her many fans around the world. Filled with the same meticulous detail as her intricately designed quilts, her story travels from a child in England fascinated with sewing clothes for dolls to the high-pressure world of fashion design to a world-renowned quilter. Along the way she also shares her techniques, secrets, and the most important elements of her quiltsdrama, contrast, movement, balance, depth, and layering."

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  • I love this book. Philippa is a quilting world rock star.

    Great book with quilting tips and life stories. Excellent photos. I'm really enjoying this book. Philippa is a quilt master.

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