The Encyclopedia of Quilting & Patchwork Techniques
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The Encyclopedia of Quilting & Patchwork Techniques
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A comprehensive visual guide to traditional and contemporary techniques for quilting and patchwork.
This comprehensive guide to traditional and contemporary techniques provides the reader with all the information they need to produce beautiful quilting and patchwork projects.
For beginners, there is how-to-start advice along with step-by-step photographs, diagrams, and instructions to guide them through each stage of their work. For more experienced quilters, there are advanced techniques that they can dip into for help with a particular problem.
For the busy but creative quilter, a section on rotary cutting and speed piecing shows how to achieve satisfying results in no time.
The book ends with a gallery of stunning items that will inspire the reader to create amazing patchwork and quilting projects of their own, regardless of their ability.
Series: Encyclopedia of
View allBook Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
The book is praised for its comprehensive coverage of quilting and patchwork techniques, appealing to both beginners and experienced quilters. Reviewers highlight its detailed step-by-step instructions, diverse techniques, and thematic quilt displays. It's noted as an invaluable resource and gift for sewing enthusiasts, with a new edition appreciated for its inspiring gallery and practical advice.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781782214762
Publisher: Search Press Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 27 September 2016
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Search Press Ltd
Illustration: 400 Illustrations, color
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 222.0mm
Height: 222.0mm
Weight: 592g
Pages: 176
About the Author
Katharine Guerrier has been making quilts and embroideries since 1980. She was trained at the Camberwell School of Art in London and worked for some years as a teacher. Further courses in textiles followed, including studying design and embroidery at Loughborough College of Art.
A regular contributor to local and national quilt exhibitions, Katharineโs work has won prizes and been exhibited in the UK and the USA. She has been a member of the Quilter's Guild and the Worcestershire Guild of Designer Craftsmen, and her work has been featured in both British and American magazines.
Her work draws on the traditional motifs of pieced patchwork, developing them to give a contemporary feel. An interest in all the decorative arts provides the motivation for Katharine to create textiles which are original and collectable. Katharine lives inย Worcester, United Kingdom.
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