[PDF] The New Ladies Art Company Quick Easy Block Tool eBook

Author : Connie Chun
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 19,43 MB
Release : 2018-04-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1617456225

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The ultimate no-math reference for quilters with cutting instructions at your fingertips, plus exploded construction schematics to make sewing easier. Now in an easy-to-use reference guide size, this updated block tool includes 110 authentic blocks from America’s first mail-order pattern company, the Ladies’ Art Company. Each block has instructions for five sizes, design details, construction diagrams, inspiration blocks, and even a project! The projects will be a breeze with helpful design hints specific to each block, including pairing them with plain alternate blocks, creating secondary patterns, and using precuts. Make the blocks your own with line drawings ready to fill in with your own colors, plus values-only blocks to spur your creativity, then fly through construction with easy rotary-cutting charts, yardage requirements, diagonal measurements, and more.

Author : C&T Publishing
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 13,6 MB
Release : 2016-01-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1617452327

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The expanded edition of the ultimate no-math reference guide for quilters—featuring even more blocks, diagrams, and essential tips! Cutting and planning blocks is easier than ever with this convenient guide featuring 110 traditional quilt blocks in 5 sizes each. This guide also has rotary-cutting charts, reference tables, a block index, and dozens of precut-friendly designs. Block diagrams make construction a breeze, while color-filled blocks and blank line drawings spur your creativity. Create a unique project for each block!

Author : Linda Johansen
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 101 pages
File Size : 48,48 MB
Release : 2010-11-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607050897

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Eliminate the guesswork out of creating the color you want and dye happy with formulas for over 900 colors in this handy reference guide. A simple and straightforward approach to fabric dyeing makes playing with color fun and exciting. Learn the basics and try a variety of specialty techniques such as twisting, pleating, layering, and painting. Dye in lots from 1/4 yard to 1 yard, or use multipliers for more. Now you have Linda’s personal “recipe book” to mix any colors you can imagine. Learn special techniques like how to make rainbows, subtle gradations, and unique patterns using common brands of dye, and then use your hand-dyed fabric for any project from quilt making to wearables to fiber art.

Author : Cyndi McChesney
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 30,63 MB
Release : 2024-04-25
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1644035049

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Transform your treasured quilt panels into masterpieces with creative techniques! Explore the possibilities of creating small freeform quilts using a montage technique that will help you unleash your artistic flair. Using coordinating blocks like barns and books, you'll discover how to integrate panels into traditional quilt settings like Log Cabin and Irish Chain quilts and make them shine in row-by-row quilts. With step-by-step instructions and practical exercises, you'll learn the concepts and techniques to bring your panel quilt designs to life. From graphing personalized quilt blocks to drawing paper-pieced patterns, you'll have all the tools to create a truly unique masterpiece. Learn how to create a montage with panels and identify styles that work with repeated block settings like the Irish Chain or Storm at Sea Gain practical skills through exercises by piecing together and assembling art quilts from a pre-determined grid to create a unique panel quilt Row by row, make panels the key feature of your new quilt masterpiece by finding your theme and drafting coordinating blocks

Author : Kim Schaefer
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 49,19 MB
Release : 2012-07-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607054426

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20 easy projects for all skill levels, to help you create beautiful lap quilts, wall hangings, and runners to brighten up your home. Kim Schaefer is back with 18 brand new quilts to infuse your home with fresh color and modern flair. This follow-up to Cozy Modern Quilts has an impressive variety of colorways and styles, and Kim’s new designs are both innovative and irresistible! Choose from lap quilts, wall hangings, or runners to cheer up your space or whip up a gift. Straight-line piecing with squares & rectangles makes it quick; bright, bold fabrics make it sophisticated. Whether you’re a new sewer or a dedicated quilter, you’ll love how easy, fun, and stash-busting these quilts are to make.

Author : Mary Kay Mouton
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 47,69 MB
Release : 2010-11-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1571209077

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Paper-Piece Dozens of Blocks You Never Could Before. Revolutionary single-foundation technique makes those hard-to-piece blocks easy to assemble with perfect accuracy. Paper piece Attic Window and Jewel blocks with no Y-seams! Simplify your piecing on miniature and small-scale quilts. Get started right away with full-size foundations for 26 different blocks, each in 2 finished sizes: 2 1/4" and 6". Includes complete instructions for a beautiful Flip-Flop sampler quilt. If you're a paper piecer, you're used to flawless accuracy and crisp, sharp points. But what about all those blocks that give you headaches, like Ohio Star, Delectable Mountain, or Attic Window? This new, single-foundation technique is the answer. No more multiple foundations! No more Y-seams! Paper piecing is foolproof when you're a flip-flopper!

Author : Barbara Brackman
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 26,58 MB
Release : 2010-11-05
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607051001

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Indispensable Reference Guide for Quilt Collectors and Appliqué Lovers Put 2000 Appliqué Designs at Your Fingertips. Newly revised classic includes 2000 appliqué patterns from the 19th and 20th centuries. New in this edition: 5 appliqué quilt project and updated history of appliqué. Find the perfect block either by subject (wreaths, leaves, etc.), by type of design, or by time period. Find the name and original publication for antique applique quilts. This classic compendium of appliqué blocks from quilt historian and best-selling author Barbara Brackman is back in print, and it's packed with essential information no appliqué lover should be without.

Author : Sheila Christensen
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 139 pages
File Size : 30,57 MB
Release : 2020-01-07
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1617458317

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Everything you love about the Quick & Easy Block Tool, now with triangle blocks! This ultimate no-math reference guide for quilters includes cutting charts, piecing tips, quilt layout ideas, and a visual index of blocks. Plus, get basic cutting instructions using straight or 60° triangle rulers for triangles, diamonds, jewels, half diamonds, parallelograms, hexagons, half hexagons, lozenges, and half lozenges. Ultra-portable and indispensable, this is the block guide that no quilter, modern or traditional, should be without!

Author : Ruth Ann Berry
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 44,29 MB
Release : 2017-11-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1617454303

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Discover the simple techniques behind advanced Bargello quilts in this guide by the author of Bargello: Quilts in Motion—featuring 16 all-new projects! Quilter Ruth Ann Berry is a master of Bargello techniques. Here she shares the simple construction secrets behind captivating designs that feature flowing braids of color. This follow-up to her successful guide Bargello: Quilts in Motion features 16 new projects, from bed quilts to wallhangings. Weaving in more design elements and colorways, you'll be able to work 20 or even 40 fabrics into a single quilt! Track your progress with a design chart and learn expert tips for fabric cutting and strip piecing.