Sewing Bits and Pieces: 35 Projects Using Fabric Scraps
35 projects to turn your favorite fabric scraps into well-loved treasures Sewing with scraps is an economical way to make the most of your designer fabrics-as well as a fun way to use up a stash of your favorite leftovers for smaller projects. Michael Miller fabric designer Sandi Henderson holds to the adage "waste not, want not" to deliver a collection of innovative sewing projects that lets you make the most of bits and pieces of your beloved fabrics.
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Features 15 stylish and inventive bags designed for every facet of life
The distinctive designs, diverse fabrics, easy-to-follow techniques featured in this spectacularly illustrated guide offer quilters the tools to create their own stylish - yet practical - bags.
Discover how easy—and fantastically fun!—it is to spotlight novelty fabrics in these easy-to-stitch quilts. Learn top tricks for quilting with all kinds of theme fabrics, from seasonal and holiday prints to animal motifs. • Add an instant theme to 12 projects—designs feature anywhere from 1 to 20 fabrics • Get tips for using the bright colors, large motifs, and directional designs that often appear in novelty fabrics • Bonus! Includes photos of alternate settings and colorways
Easy Quilts from Your Closet is a guide to making the most of the fabrics you love. Quilting is a great way to recycle T-shirts, blue jeans, neckties, pj’s , and even prom dresses—to give old favorites a quick and cozy makeover. These fifteen projects teach three of the most basic quilting techniques: patchwork piecing, foundation piecing, and applique. Readers learn how to “deconstruct” their favorite garments and then reconstruct the pieces to form the small individual blocks that are stitched together to form a quilt.
Quilter's Favorites--Traditional Pieced & Appliqued: A Collection of 21 Timeless Projects for All Skill Levels
You're sure to find projects you'll love making in this collection that combines clever takes on favorite blocks and appliqué motifs with fresh, contemporary fabrics.
This volume brings together a collection of more than 20 stunning quilts. Featuring quilts ranging in styles from traditional to contemporary and using a wide variety of techniques