Patchwork Bag, Bowl and Box Books

Susan Briscoe

This is a collection of 14 beautiful bag and purse designs to take you through the week, with a pair of projects for each day and a design for every occasion. Whether it's Wednesday's 'Typo Bag' - great for a work conference - or the 'Quilter's Backpack' and 'Ticket Purse' - perfect for Sunday afternoon trips - Susan Briscoe's new collection of practical designs is sure to inspire quilters of all abilities. Each of the daily duos make a complementary pair and require the same patchwork techniques, so quilters can try out the smaller item before embarking on the main bag. Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions ensure that the bags are as pleasurable to make as they are to use. Each pair is 'fat quarter friendly' and uses quick and simple methods popular with quilters, such as bias binding. All of the bags are accompanied by a variation that shows them off in a completely different colour scheme, effectively giving quilters 14 further inspirational designs.

Create handbags with your personal touch using black, brown grey and beige - use all the colours or pick and choose. A variety of handbags, shoulder bags, you can create that special handbag for that special occasion or event. In Japanese.

25 Scandinavian quilt themed projects that include bags, place mats, tapestry, stuffed animals, ornaments, pen holder, book cover, oen case, pin cushions, table cloth, baskets and more. In Japanese

Includes 3 chapters with 40 pages of fantastic colour photography showcasing many household projects all in Kaffe Fassett's distinct fabric style. Further chapters have instructions and detailed diagrams on making the projects. Text in Japanese.

Marie Claire

45 designs featuring sewing, felting, hand-dyeing, crochet, applique, cross-stitch, embroidery, knitting, fabric painting - wonderful variety.

Text in Japanese

100 different types of handbag handles. Diagrams include photos to make them easy to understand. In Japanese.

Give your gift package the natural beauty of the outdoors, with designs that highlight colors and small creatures of woodland and meadow.

• Everything you need to make the package as special as the gift inside

• 24 pages of pre-perforated, pop-out gift boxes, cards, tags, & embellishments

• 11 ready-to-use boxes

• 16 gift cards, tags, and envelopes

• More than 100 clever embellishments

• Based on fabric by top designer Jennifer Sampou

• Just Pop & Go

In this lavishely illustrated collection of patterns, Amy presents 24 charming projects ranging from floor cushions to smart aprons to Any's favourite bag designs. Easy to follow instructions are accompanied by stylish photographs to inspire you to create for every room and every mood. 176 pages, spiral bound with a pocket to hold the the enclosed patterns.

Choose from 45 different bags, ranging in size from small hand held bags to over the shoulder. Several designs have full scaled size patterns, all come with step-by-step diagrams. In Japanese.

Bag, bags and more bags! This book has two section:, one for Daily bags, and another for Special bags. There is a bag in here for everyone; purses, totes, backpacks and more. In Japanese,

Includes quilts, cushions, table baskets, table sets. bottle coverings, purchase bag, brief cases and small items such as key cases, hedgehogs, book coverings or purses.

Please note text in Japanese.

Denise Clason

Whether you're commuting to work or escaping to play, do it in style with Quilted Bags &Totes.

15 stylish and versatile bag designs, including boutique-sytle purses, quick and easy totes, a backpack, a roomy makeup bag, a handy clutch wallet and large duffel bag.

300+ colour photos and illustrations

A comprehensive technique section detailing the basics of quilting and bag construction, including applique, making purse corners and bases, quilting, binding, adding zippers and finishing touches.

Free full-size paper patterns included.

Kumiko Sudo

20 projects inspired by Wagashi--tiny but beautifully crafted Japanese candies. Each one is a piece of art in miniature.

Jenny Rolfe

Learn how to create gorgeous purses using quilting and free motion embroidery techniques. Packed with practical know-how, inspiration and purses to die for!

Mary Mayne

Take the quilted fabric postcard craze to a new level with mini-panels of various sizes for coasters, gift labels, birthday cards. Includes a guide for sewing the mini-panels into a full-sized wallhanging.

Sabel & O'Donnell

Quilted keepsakes to save or send. Beautiful little greetings - choose from over 60 creative variations to make these 4" x 6" mini-quilts in an evening.

Clutchian & Edgell

Charming country designs in cotton fabric and felted wool. Choose from quilts, pincushions, cushions, wallhangings and bags.

Jake Finch

Add a quilted fabric touch to binders, scrapbooks, journals and more.

Cheryl Haynes, Barbara Cooley & Beth Davis

A fabulous collection of mailable treasures that can be completed in an afternoon. Combining quilting and cardmaking to create personalized expressions that are truly unique.

Carmen Daumer

Journals, book covers, mini purses, pincushions.

Create wonderful collages with wool, felt, fabric, floss and accents

Franki Kohler

Easy techniques and a bit of imagination equals unforgettable mementos.

fast2fuse double-sided fusible stiff interfacing makes it easy to create cards - then stitch or glue embellishments in place. (Fast2Fuse Regular Craft Pack Ref: 9198)

4" by 6" cards feature fabrics, machine or hand embrodery, photo printing, collage, special fibres and more.

Carmen Daumer

You'll love this collection of popular pincushion shapes - from strawberries to suitcases, and from watches to wardrobes.

Lise Bergene

Over 60 quirky quilts and beautiful bags. Contemporary design brings a terrific twist to over 60 fresh ideas for original patchwork and applique projects. (About half of the projects are to make bags).

C Taylor Oates

12 designs and instructions for making'slouchy bags' including the "Taylor Made Bag"

Cindy Taylor Oates

Fun and fancy tote bags of many designs.

Susan Briscoe

A new collection of 21 gorgeous bags produced from 13 basic designs, specifically with quilters in mind. The designs allow quilters to explore new techniques on a small scale while making something practical and beautiful at the same time.

Softback

Cindy Taylor Oates

Cindy looks at fun to make tote bags in this updated volume. Detailed instructions take you through the construction of each project.

Linda Johansen.

Linda now brings you versatile fabric vases. 6 sensational shapes - unlimited possibilities.

Wendy Hill.

Fabulous fun with bowls of thread. Turn any thread and fabric, leaves or embellishments into bowls and dimensional works of art.

Following the enormous success of Fast, Fun & Easy Fabric Bowls, Linda Johansen has devised 5 fabulous new bowl shapes to use and display.

Her technique involves sandwiching an interfacing between two fabric layers. The bowls are created by careful cutting and manipulation of the fabric which is then stitched and embellished.

Jenny Rolfe

Learn how to create gorgeous bags using quilting and free machine embroidery techniques

Added in June 2005

Linda Johansen

In the follow up book to her successful 'Fast, Fun & Easy Fabric Bowls' Linda Johansen takes her popular fabric-bowl technique a step further with fabric boxes and you will not believe how fast fun and easy they are to make.

Make a fabric box tonight and give it away tomorrow!

13 beautiful projects for square boxes, to-go boxes, treasure chests, recipe boxes and more all with lids included.

8 basic box designs offer unlimited options for creating your own variations.

Pam Archer explains everything you need to know to make eye-catching, one-of-a-kind bags. Ten projects include a tote bag, evening bag, crafts tote, mobile phone case and more.

Added in June 2005

Linda Johansen

Try Linda Johansen's innovative techniques for creating delightful fabric bowls and see for yourself? Her book covers five versatile bowl designs to create - just choose the fabric and colours. The bowls are created using a firm stabilisers which is either fused or quilted between the fabric layers to create a sandwich.

If you have a sewing machine with a good satin stitch then this is an easy technique to master. As Linda says, "Make one tonight and use it tomorrow!".