Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide
Author | : J. Marsha Michler |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 311 |
Release | : 2013-10-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781440208232 |
ISBN-13 | : 1440208239 |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Your one-stop source for crazy quilting know-how! From Victorian quilts to contemporary works of art, crazy quilting has evolved into a beautiful mixture of piecing, embroidery, and fabric techniques. Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide tells you everything you need to know to create your own beautiful heirloom crazy quilts, including: • 10 different methods for piecing. • More than 100 embroidery stitches for ribbons, flosses and threads. • Techniques for dyeing, painting, stamping, printing, and embroidering on silk, cotton, rayon, wool and linen. • Instructions for adding buttons, beads, tassels, cording and other dimensional embellishments. • Tips for finishing your quilts. Whether you are just getting started or have been quilting for years, Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide is guaranteed to be the crazy quilting resource you turn to the most.