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Fun with Fat Quarters

15 Step-by-Step Projects with Essential Techniques to Kick-Start Your Sewing
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Fun with Fat Quarters by Wendy Gardiner is a delightful exploration of projects that you can create using fat quarters of fabric. The book offers a variety of creative and practical ideas for sewing enthusiasts, from home decor to personal accessories. Each project is designed to help you make the most out of these versatile fabric pieces, enhancing both your skills and your home.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy sewing and crafting with vibrant fabrics. It's perfect for those looking to unleash their creativity with fat quarters, offering a plethora of fun and diverse projects. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned crafter, you'll find inspiration and practical guidance to bring your fabric ideas to life.

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Brush up on your sewing skills with Wendy Gardiner and get sewing again! Previously published in 2015.

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Sewing guru Wendy Gardiner brings you this comprehensive guide to sewing with fat quarters. Delve into a brilliant techniques section, guiding you through a variety of essential techniques, from inserting a zip and sewing buttonholes to creating patchwork. Each is fully explained and combined with easy-to-follow step-by-step photography.

Once you have brushed up on your sewing skills, it's time to get sewing. Choose from 15 inspiring projects: from doorstops and drawstring bags to tablemats, aprons and cushions. Each fun fat-quarter project contains colourful photographs, instructive hand-drawn illustrations, and a stash of handy hints and tips. Whether you have treated yourself to a fat quarter bundle or are using up leftover fabric, there is a project for you.

Full-size traceable templates are supplied at the back of the book.

Fun with Fat Quarters was previously published in 2015 (ISBN: 9781782211464).

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Fun with Fat Quarters by Wendy Gardiner offers a treasure trove of information for both new and seasoned sewers, featuring clear photographs and a variety of projects to build confidence. The book is praised for its comprehensive guide on essential sewing techniques, with easy-to-follow, step-by-step photography to assist in creating patchwork and handling details like zips and buttonholes.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781800920545

Publisher: Search Press Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 March 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Search Press Ltd

Illustration: 96 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 7.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 432g

Pages: 96

About the Author

Wendy Gardiner is a writer, teacher and author. She has been editor of several leading sewing magazines and written 22 books including The Great British Sewing Bee: From Stitch to Style, Take Two Fat Quarters: Home, Take Two Fat Quarters: Gifts and most recently The Sewing Machine Manual. Wendy has made several YouTube videos for leading haberdashery and pattern companies. She runs regular residential Creative Sewing Weekends, teaches a weekly class and writes articles for various magazines and her own website. Wendy organizes the extensive workshop programmes for the Festival of Quilts and the Knitting & Stitching Shows. She has a strong reputation and fan base because of her enthusiastic and friendly approach to sharing her passion for dressmaking and machine sewing. Wendy lives in Hampshire, UK. Visit her website: www.wendygardiner.co.uk

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