Quilting Row by Row 27 Skill-Building Techniques
Produktdetaljer
Biografisk notat
Jeanette White and her daughter-in-law Erin Hamilton are partners in everything quilting. For 15 years they ran the successful quilt shop Piper's Quilts & Comforts in Salt Lake City, which they closed in 2015 to focus on the creative aspect of the industry. The currently design patterns under the name Piper's Girls. For more information go to www.pipersgirls.com.
Quilting Row by Row 27 Skill-Building Techniques
<p>Skill building quilting in a row is designed to take you from beginner to expert. Each row involves different skills and techniques. Sometimes piecing a quilt can become a little monotonous or even boring - with this method, you stay involved and interested because you are doing different things each row. After tools and basic techniques, this book gets down to business, presenting 11 fun rows to quilt. Each row has full instructions and pictures. All the skills are seen in box, for example "using the 45°angle on a ruler", or "accurate cutting". You'll learn too many techniques and skills to mention in detail but amongst them are Dresden Plates, Pinwheels, Paper Piecing, On Point, Flying Geese, Machine and Reverse Applique, Sashing, Borders and Finishing. There are also two bonus quilt designs. Great skill builder and a lot of scope for injecting your own ideas.</p>
- Karen Platt, www.karenplatt.co.uk
Dresden Plates, pinwheel blocks and flying geese ... piece like a pro with The Piper's Girls. Starting with the simplest patchwork squares and working your way up to more challenging appliqué and paper piecing, you'll sew through a cheery, 11-row sampler quilt and 2 bonus projects. Build 27 specific quilting skills such as getting an accurate 1/4" seam, constructing on-point squares and using the 45 degree angle on a ruler. Straightforward how-to photos and full-size patterns are included. Gain confidence and learn new tips along the way, whether you're just a beginner or a more experienced quilter.
Practice prairie points, chain piecing, flying geese, reverse appliqué, paper piecing and much more with The Piper's Girls Jeanette White and Erin Hamilton.
<p>Skill building quilting in a row is designed to take you from beginner to expert. Each row involves different skills and techniques. Sometimes piecing a quilt can become a little monotonous or even boring - with this method, you stay involved and interested because you are doing different things each row. After tools and basic techniques, this book gets down to business, presenting 11 fun rows to quilt. Each row has full instructions and pictures. All the skills are seen in box, for example "using the 45°angle on a ruler", or "accurate cutting". You'll learn too many techniques and skills to mention in detail but amongst them are Dresden Plates, Pinwheels, Paper Piecing, On Point, Flying Geese, Machine and Reverse Applique, Sashing, Borders and Finishing. There are also two bonus quilt designs. Great skill builder and a lot of scope for injecting your own ideas.</p>
- Karen Platt, www.karenplatt.co.uk
Dresden Plates, pinwheel blocks and flying geese ... piece like a pro with The Piper's Girls. Starting with the simplest patchwork squares and working your way up to more challenging appliqué and paper piecing, you'll sew through a cheery, 11-row sampler quilt and 2 bonus projects. Build 27 specific quilting skills such as getting an accurate 1/4" seam, constructing on-point squares and using the 45 degree angle on a ruler. Straightforward how-to photos and full-size patterns are included. Gain confidence and learn new tips along the way, whether you're just a beginner or a more experienced quilter.
Practice prairie points, chain piecing, flying geese, reverse appliqué, paper piecing and much more with The Piper's Girls Jeanette White and Erin Hamilton.
Produktdetaljer
Biografisk notat
Jeanette White and her daughter-in-law Erin Hamilton are partners in everything quilting. For 15 years they ran the successful quilt shop Piper's Quilts & Comforts in Salt Lake City, which they closed in 2015 to focus on the creative aspect of the industry. The currently design patterns under the name Piper's Girls. For more information go to www.pipersgirls.com.