Quilts! quilts!! quilts!!!
the complete guide to quiltmaking
Book - 1997
Provides information on how to quilt, including what type of fabrics to use, choosing a pattern, and how to select colors, and offers advice on what equipment and supplies will be needed.
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| Language: | English |
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Lincolnwood, Ill. :
Quilt Digest Press,
c1997.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| 250 | |a 2nd ed. | ||
| 260 | |a Lincolnwood, Ill. : |b Quilt Digest Press, |c c1997. | ||
| 300 | |a xx, 172 p. : |b ill. (some col.) ; |c 28 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 520 | |a Provides information on how to quilt, including what type of fabrics to use, choosing a pattern, and how to select colors, and offers advice on what equipment and supplies will be needed. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The essentials -- How to use Quilts! Quilts!! Quilts!!! -- Understanding fabric -- Equipment and supplies -- 1. Choosing a pattern -- Roman square -- Fence rail -- Log cabin -- Four-patch -- Nine-patch -- Double nine-patch -- Double nine-patch variation -- Hopscotch nine-patch -- Pinwheel -- Ocean waves -- Wild goose chase -- Wild goose chase variation -- Sawtooth star -- Attic windows -- Spool -- Madison house -- Pine tree -- Bear's paw -- Kaleidoscope -- Thousand pyramids -- Heart -- Postage stamp baskets -- Gingerbread house -- Pineapple log cabin -- Blossoming tree -- Drunkard's path -- Star of Bethlehem-- All stars sampler -- 2. Color selection -- Color schemes -- Monochromatic -- Analogous -- Complementary -- Primary -- Rainbow -- Warm and cool -- Light and dark -- Neutral -- Scrap bag -- Traditional -- Developing a color scheme -- Practice exercise : creating a color scheme -- A checklist for choosing fabric -- 3. Fabric preparation -- Ways to prepare fabric -- Pre-shrinking your fabric -- Pre-washing your fabric -- Working with "new" fabric -- Is your fabric colorfast? -- Straightening your fabric -- 4. Cutting -- Cutting your fabric -- Quick-cutting, nondirectional fabric -- Quick-cutting, directional fabric -- Cutting shapes from strips -- Traditional cutting, nondirectional fabric -- Tradition cutting, directional fabric -- Cutting fabric using templates -- 5. Piecing -- Hand piecing -- Sewing the pieces -- Practice exercise : making a 12" (30 cm) Drunkard's Path block -- Machine piecing or strip piecing -- Things to know about your sewing machine before you begin -- Sewing strips together -- Pressing your pieced strips -- Cutting your pieced strips -- Practice exercise : making a 12" (30 cm) Fence Rail block -- Making half-square triangles -- Practice exercise : making a 12" (30 cm) Pinwheel block -- Making double half-square triangles -- Practice exercise : making a 6" x 12" (15 cm x 30 cm) Tree block -- | |
| 505 | 0 | |a 6. Appliqué -- Preparing for appliqué -- Preparing the pattern -- Preparing and marking the background fabric -- Preparing stems -- Pinning and basting paper patterns to fabric -- Basting leaves -- Basting circles -- Basting scallops -- Hand appliqué -- Machine appliqué -- Practice exercise : making a 12" (30 cm) Benicia Rose block -- 7. Finishing the quilt top -- Straight sets -- Diagonal sets -- Making side triangles -- Making corner triangles -- Assembling the quilt top -- Design options -- Alternate blocks -- Sashing -- Posts -- Adding borders -- Determining amount of fabric for borders -- Cutting borders -- Attaching straight borders -- Attaching corner blocks -- Attaching mitered borders -- Attaching borders of border-printed fabric -- Pieced borders -- 8. Assembly -- Backing fabric -- Measurement and preparation -- Batting -- Types of batting -- Preparing to quilt -- Quilting in a hoop : layering and basting -- Quilting in a frame -- Machine quilting -- Tying -- 9. Quilting -- Choosing and planning the quilting design -- Outline quilting -- Background quilting -- Design quilting -- Marking the quilting designs on the quilt top -- Hand quilting -- The quilting stitch -- Machine quilting -- Tying -- 10. Binding -- Preparing your quilt for binding -- Binding your quilt -- Choosing the width of binding strips -- How to determine the length of binding strips -- Attaching binding strips to your quilt -- 11. Drafting patterns -- The grid system -- Marking a grid -- Samples -- Pattern drafting made easy -- Practice exercise : drafting 54-40 or Fight as a 12" (30 cm) block -- Practice exercise : drafting Le Moyne Star or Eight-Pointed Star as a 12" (30 cm) block -- Templates and their uses -- Practice exercise : making templates for 54-40 or Fight -- Practice exercise : marking and cutting fabric using templates -- 12. Sampler quilt -- Class outline -- Sampler blocks -- Templates -- Glossary. | |
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