The Quilter's Recipe Book: All The Ingredients You Need To Create Over 100 Fabulous Quilts

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ISBN 10: 0764129554 / ISBN 13: 9780764129551

Verlag: - -, 2005

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The Quilter's Recipe Book: All The Ingredients You Need To Create Over 100 Fabulous Quilts
• Verlag: - -
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0764129554
• ISBN-13: 9780764129551
• Einband: Paperback
• Zustand: Very Good

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Inhaltsangabe

Author and needlework expert Celia Eddy says that making a quilt is like baking a cake. First, quilters should know the basic tools and ingredients. Next, they need a formula�or a recipe�to follow. Finally, they must gather all ingredients together and follow the recipe. The Quilter�s Recipe Book offers a feast of ideas for piecing, patchwork, and appliqu��the basic techniques required for producing beautiful quilted items. Easy-to-follow instructions show how to piece the block, and make eight-pointed stars, fans, log cabin blocks, appliqu� blocks, and blocks with curves. Each quilting �recipe� shows how to make a beautiful quilt and includes:

A large color photo of the pieced quilt

Block diagrams, templates, and drafting instructions

The amount of fabrics needed
This beautiful volume also gives advice on creating imaginative combinations of fabrics and colors. Quilters can choose from 100 traditional and contemporary quilts, and can also use the blocks to create many other beautiful quilted things. Quilt recipes are arranged in order of complexity. More than 400 color illustrations.

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Making a quilt is like baking a cake. First, you need to know the basic tools and techniques. Then you need a formula to follow. Finally, you must gather together all the ingredients before following the method. Dip into The Quilter's Recipe Book and discover a feast of ideas for piecing, patchwork, and appliqu�.



Discover the time-honored methods for creating and putting together quilting blocks to make an amazing variety of quilts, pillows, and throws. Choose from 100 traditional and contemporary designs, from one- to nine-patch arrangements, plus eight-pointed stars, log cabin blocks, fans, and blocks with curves.



You’ll find easy-to-follow instructions on piecing the blocks, plus advice on the exciting use of colors and fabrics. A dash of inspiration and a spoonful of stitching know-how are the perfect recipe for quilts that are guaranteed to make your mouth water.



Celia Eddy has been fascinated by the infinite design possibilities of mosaic pattern since she first discovered patchwork in the 1970s. She is Acting Heritage Officer of The Quilter's Guild of the British Isles and coordinator of The British Quilt Study Group. Celia also runs her own on-line quilting and patchwork magazine, Quiltstory. Her previous books include Quilting Basics and Quilting Illusions, both available in North America from Barron’s.