beginners
Time to Pre-Order New Quilt Books
Amazon has a few new quilt books that are marked down as much as half price for pre-orders. Here’s an example for beginner quilters, with examples to come later this week:
Simple Contemporary Quilts: Bold New Designs for the First-Time Quilter by Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader: This book is a selection of the Crafter’s Choice Book […]
Quilting 101: A beginners guide to quilting
Quilting 101: A beginners guide to quilting (Spiral-bound) by The Editors of Creative Publishing international - One of the best rated and best-selling books on beginning quilting. The spiral binding is a plus for hands-free education on 16 different projects in this book, small projects like hot pads and pillows that look great yet that […]
Show Me How to Paper Piece
Show Me How to Paper Piece (Paperback) by Carol Doak - As a bestselling author, celebrated teacher and lecturer, and award-winning quiltmaker, Carol Doak has greatly influenced the art and craft of quiltmaking for more than a decade. Her accomplishments include authoring over a dozen books and designing quilts that have appeared on the […]
Quiltmaking For Beginners: A Stitch-by-Stitch Guide to Hand and Machine Techniques
Quiltmaking For Beginners : A Stitch-by-Stitch Guide to Hand and Machine Techniques (Paperback) by Lynn G. Kough - If readers can sew a straight line by hand or by machine, they can then use the 12 patterns in this book to make fabulous quilts. Unlike other beginners’ books that devote little space to color and […]
Omiyage: Handmade Gifts from Fabric
Omiyage: Handmade Gifts from Fabric in the Japanese Tradition by Kumiko Sudo - You can’t be into Japanese quilting without owing a few books by Kumiko Sudo. Her work is stunning, her instructions are detailed and clear, and she knows more about this topic than anyone on the market today. “Omiyage” is the Japanese word […]
