"Quilts and Crazy Quilting Books"

Beautiful Embroidered Quilts - $39.95

Six beautiful quilts to embroider and make designed by six of Australia's most talented embroiderers, including Susan O'Connor and Julie Graue, these beautiful quilts combine the best of both quilting and embroidery.

The 400 step-by-step photographs and detailed instructions will bring these masterpieces within reach - whether you're starting a new tradition, or continuing an old one! You'll also find full size pattern and construction diagrams to help form these quilts and learn 32 stitches and techniques!

This beautiful book is sprinkled with fascinating tidbits and 'did you knows' and is filled with hints to help you each step of the way.

Price $39.95
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A to Z Quilting - Country Bumpkin  $29.95

Another excellent book in the successful A to Z series, A to Z of Quilting answers every question a beginner or advanced quilter would have about quilting and patchwork. Detailed in close to 900 color step-by-step photographs that cover almost every aspect of creating a beautiful and unique quilt.  This 128 page, full color, spiral bound book continues the tradition of high, quality, easy to use books from Country Bumpkin.

Included are the following:

  • How to prepare your fabric and transfer your chosen designs.
  • How to create the quilt top with a vast array of different techniques to choose from, such as piecing, patchwork, applique', embroidery, beading, tucking, ruching and slashing.
  • How to assemble a quilt top.
  • How to quilt by hand and by machine as well as specialty techniques such as trapunto, echo quilting, corded quilting and tufting.
  • How to make binding and bind your quilt with a variety of different methods and looks.
  • The book also includes detailed information about the tools and materials available for you to use, a multitude of hints and tidbits to help you perfect the techniques as well as an extensive index and glossary.

Price $29.95
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Blue Ribbon Miniature Quilts   $16.95

"Now in it's 14th. year, the Miniatures from the Heart Contest is the largest running and most prestigious contest for miniature quilts.  With talented quiltmakers worldwide entering the contest, the quality work the annual even generates is truly amazing.  The editors of Miniature Quilts chose the eight inspiring Blue Ribbon quilts from previous contests especially for this book".   With clear instructions and diagrams to ensure accuracy you will find big full-color photos of eery quilt.  The instructions and directions are comprehensive and concise so you know exactly where you are in each step.  

This book is perfect if you love making quilt tops and want to make more and more each time you do one as you can try out all kinds of styles by miniature quilts.

Price $16.95
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Japanese Country Quilting - Sashiko Patterns & Projects for Beginners - Karen Kim Matsunaga

If you have always wanted to learn how to do sashiko quilting this is the book for you.  Filled with authentic patterns and techniques you will learn all the ins and outs of this style of quilting, not too much padding which gives an interesting look to your finished project.  There are five traditional projects for you to try your hand at.

Price $25.00
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