Synopses & Reviews
Quilting occupies a special place in America's crafting past and present. Patchwork, appliqué, and quilting are actually distinct needle crafts that can be used separately or in various combinations to create beautiful quilts. The Quilting Handbook provides instructions for each technique, followed by sample step-by-step projects and patterns, inspiration from fine quilters, and advice on creating original quilts. 500 beautiful, full-color photographs and illustrations of ideas and techniques will inspire needle crafters to experiment with this traditional art.
Synopsis
- Complete instruction on the fundamentals of quilting, from assembling materials to designing original patterns- Step-by-step projects take crafters through several basic techniques- Troubleshooting sections identify problems and provide simple solutions