6 quick and simple stash-busting mini projects for quilters and sewers. Projects range from mini baskets for threads and spools, picture bunting for inspiration and a notebook cover for design ideas. Unique designs for sewing patterns by Beth Studley (Love From Beth) who is a fabric designer and sewing and quilt pattern designer.

"Delicious and delectable quilts . . . adorn the pages of this fabulous new book . . . it is just what everyone's bookshelf has been waiting for" ( Fabrications).Immerse yourself in the sumptuous world of Jelly Rolls with 17 exciting quilting projects. Learn how to turn the pre-cut, 2 ½-inch strips into fabulous quilts, each of which can be made from just one 40-fabric roll.Jelly Roll Quilts features unique advice on making the most of thi...

Create a sampler quilt as unique as you are!Tula Pink gives you an inspiring quilt block collection with Tula Pink's City Sampler. Make a beautiful, modern quilt of your own design with the 100 original quilt blocks or try one of the 5 city-themed sampler quilts designed by Tula.A note from Tula:"You will notice...that the blocks are not named but simply numbered. This is intentional. I may have designed the blocks and give...

The fiber artist and author of Crazy Quilting Odyssey shares her secrets for creating embroidered landscapes and seascapes in this illustrated guide.Beloved fiber artist and teacher Judith Baker Montano demonstrates how to beyond traditional embroidery in this new and comprehensive to free-form embroidery. In this book full of stunningly photographed examples and watercolor illustrations, she shows you how to apply the principles of fine art to various pro...

Get into shape: The ultimate visual guide for free-motion quilting in specific geometric shapes • Follow step-by-step illustrations to create more than 70 free-motion quilting designs to use in specific shapes, negative space, and borders • Features full-page quilt photos, close-up details of stitched designs, and a comprehensive visual index • Best-selling author Angela Walters takes you to the next level in free-motion quilting by showing you how to manipulate shapes into modern designs ...

Make a cherished companion for your little oneInspired by vintage patterns from the 1940s, these 16 projects include loveable dolls and softies, pillows, puppets, and even a little girl's first handbag. Learn lots of toy-making tips and tricks to give your creation some personal style and a sweet disposition. Have fun making outfits for your dolly with novelty prints, scraps from your stash, or even upcycled bits from old clothes. Share the love of handmade...

Sewists of all skill levels can easily create quilts of various sizes from just one block with this step-by-step guide.Back to square one. Here are 22 exciting quilts, and all you need is one simple block pattern to make each one! From throws and wall hangings to queen-sized blankets, sewists of all skill levels will be inspired to create something new by manipulating this one simple block pattern with interesting fabrics, unusual shapes, and expressive lines. Exper...

Indulge in twelve quick and easy dessert-themed quilting projects—and delicious dessert recipes—from the authors of Jelly Roll Inspirations.Bestselling authors Pam and Nicky Lintott have created twelve stunning quilt designs using Moda's all-new Dessert Rolls—delicious bundles of five-inch strips cut across the width of the fabric.Each quilt pattern—with tempting names such as Afternoon Tea, Sugar 'n' Spice, Pavlova, and Marmalade Cake—can be made wi...

A wonderful world of intricate beauty You'll be captivated by the elegance and grace of these elaborate shadow trapunto quilts-especially once you discover how easy they are to make! Create the old-world look of tatting or lace with a simple 3-step technique. Geta provides instructions and patterns for working with whole cloth, pieced, or appliqué backgrounds. A gorgeous gallery of her work is included. • 30 remarkable projects include wallhangings, pillows, tablerunners, and postcards • A...

Create modern lap quilts, wall quilts, and table runners with these 20 new projects by the bestselling author of Kim Schaefer's Calendar Quilts.Go bold with modern tones!• Simple shapes and easy construction yield sophisticated quilts for every room in the house• Textured solid fabrics add depth and interest to every fresh design• Quilt designs are perfect for embellishing with buttons• Hone your color-matching skills by working ...

Learn to dye fabric the quick and easy way with twelve can't-miss techniques for adding custom color to fabric, clothing, linens, and household goods.How can you make quilting or crafting more fun? Add color! Everything you need to know about creating fabulous hand-dyed fabrics is right here—what supplies to get, basic techniques to try, and how to achieve different visual effects. Photo galleries give you lots of ideas for projects to show off the results....

Learn to bring flare and sophistication to your clothes and accessories with this guide to machine embroidery by an award-winning designer.Bobbi Bullard is known for her unique and elegantly crafted embroidery designs. Now she shares her tips and techniques for turning hand-sewn or store-bought clothing into wearable art that you can really wear. Bobbi shows you how to use basic design principles to get professional-looking results with any home embroidery machine.