Quilting for Dummies by Fall (Paperback, 1999)

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Everyone loves a quilt those big, cozy hunks of fabric and filling have been warming cold toes and hearts for generations. And quilting is certainly not for squares it's a fun way to be creative, and make something that you and your family will snuggle up to for years! In days of yore quilts were made mostly from leftover scraps, but most quilters today are fabri-holics. Sure quilts are useful, but they 're also works of art, and you'll want yours to look really special. With tips for designing patches, quilt blocks, and putting it all together, Quilting For Dummies introduces you to the wonderful, colorful world of fabric and thread you'll be hooked! There are as many ways of making a quilt as there are quilters, and this book has something for you whether you're a beginner or a wiz with needle and thread. There are tidbits, tips, and hints galore that will nudge you along. The book will help you: * Come up with a plan of attack and charge ahead * Baste, stitch, and bind like a pro * Find projects to try * Use clever shortcuts * Shop online for great quilts * Display your finished masterpiece The down-to-earth advice in this book will bring you up to speed on all the key sewing techniques, and have you whipping out your own cool patterns in no time flat. Quilting For Dummies covers these topics and much more: * Finding the right fabric * Creating and using templates * The ins and outs of threads, needles, and other gadgets * Assembling the quilt sandwich * Quilting by hand and by machine * The wonderful world of mini-pillows and wall hangings * The secret life of lap quilts * Appliques * Finishing touches In addition, there 's a list of quilting resources, charts to help you with common yardage cuts, well-placed illustrations, and step-by -step instructions for each project that will ensure your future as a quilter unfolds with ease. Get your needle-nimble fingers ready your search for the ultimate quilting source ends here!

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PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons INC International Concepts
ISBN-139780764551185
eBay Product ID (ePID)89323291

Product Key Features

Book TitleQuilting for Dummies
AuthorFall
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicQuilting
Publication Year1999
Number of Pages352 Pages

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Item Height235mm
Item Width190mm
Item Weight624g

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Title_AuthorFall
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States

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  • all you need.

    everything you kneed to know and more!!! easy to follow, clear instructions, will help anyone to sew.

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  • Great book!

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  • You won't go wrong with this

    Great book,you can also help others with problems, great

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  • Good beginner book

    Very good book for beginners

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