Patchwork and Quilting Sale Books

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Nancy Nicholson

Making funky, stylish patchwork items is simple and fun. Nancy Nicholson teaches the basics and shows, in step-by-step sequences, how to create beautiful cushions, belts, birds, bags and more. These creative projects are designed with the beginner in mind and the techniques and stages are clearly explained.

Step by step photographs Easy to follow instructions Simple techniques Lots of creative idea

Illustrations: 60
Pages: 48

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Jenny Rolfe

There is nothing quite like owning a stylish, unique handmade bag that you have created yourself. Jenny Rolfe has used quilting and free machine embroidery techniques to create a stunning collection of bags for all occasions. All the techniques are explained fully, including how to make your own fabrics and cords to give your bags that really personal touch. The fabrics used include cottons, silks and felts, as well as the more exotic metallic organza, chiffon, velvet and netting. Variegated and metallic machine threads add texture, and the bags are futher embellished with beads, sequins, shisha mirrors and wire in various colours.

Detailed step-by-step photographs accompany easy-to-follow text, and a sequence of projects illustrate how to construct, decorate and complete a range of different-shaped bags - one for every style and occasion.

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Jenny Rolfe

There is nothing quite like owning a stylish, unique handmade purse that you have created yourself. Jenny Rolfe, author of Handmade Embroidered Bags, has used quilting and free machine embroidery techniques to create a stunning collection of purses for all occasions.

There is nothing quite like owning a stylish, unique handmade purse that you have created yourself. Jenny Rolfe, author of Handmade Embroidered Bags, has used quilting and free machine embroidery techniques to create a stunning collection of purses for all occasions.

All the techniques are explained fully, including how to make your own fabrics using ribbons and bondable fibre to give your bags that really personal touch. Step by step photographs and clear instructions show how to make six gorgeous purses

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Sherry Bonnice. A harmony of wool and cotton applique projects

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Beesley and Boerens . Grow your own quilted garden with 19 projects for your applique skills

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Elizabeth Hamby Carlson

Celebrate sweet strawberries. Find them in fabric vines, blossoms and appliquéd fruits. 7 pieced and appliquéd projects (hand or machine) in a variety of styles from Baltimore Album to Seminole.

Stitch a garden full of quilted berries! Plant them among beautiful appliquéd blossoms, fabric vines, and colorful leaves. Simple techniques make this garden especially easy to grow.
· Create seven cheerful pieced and appliquéd projects

· Try a variety of projects, from a classic Baltimore Album quilt to an appliquéd table runner

· Choose your favorite appliqué technique—instructions are included for both hand and machine appliqué

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Eaton and Mostek. Floral motifs in appliqued projects made with cozy wool felt. 14 patterns include wall hangings, cushions and table runners.

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Kaffe Fassett and other contributors let their imaginations run free in this latest project book from Rowan. In the first part of Quilt Road the twenty projects are beautifully photographed against the drammatic Pennine landscape of Yorkshire. The projects are then covered in detail with a “flat shot” of each quilt, plus there is a feature on quilt artist Janet Bolton.

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Julie Wallace

With over 15 Quilt projects, full color pictures of each quilt and a mix of techniques, this book will appeal to beginners as well as those quilters who already love Julie’s style!

Easy to follow patterns and clear general instructions make this a book you will refer to over and over again!

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Debbie Bacon

Take a fresh, fun look at plaid quilts! Choose from eight plaid-packed projects, all based on best-loved quilt blocks, from classic to country.

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Donna Lynn Thomas. Create stunning quilts from striped units with the revolutionary Bias Stripper

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Goldsmith and Jenkins

7 new projects from Piece O' Cake Designs. Let tradition inspire your creativity - but never limit it! Up-to-date interpretations of favourite, classic quilt designs.

Added in June 2005

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Ricky Tims

Become a fabulous quilt artist - the fun, easy way. Convergence quilts feature two or more fabrics cut into strips, sewn together, then cut and pieced again. The results are fantastic!

Ricky Tims Rhapsody Quilts (4542), Baskets & Flowers (4617) and Feathers & Urns (4587) for £30.00 saving 25%

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An easy-to-make, strip-pieced, kaleidoscopic quilt!

For confident beginners and beyond.

Ricky's Kool Kaleidoscope has been one of his most favorite quilt classes since 2001. Now you can learn to make this dynamic quilt in the comfort of your quilt studio. Don't let the angles and symmetry fool you. This easy-to-make quilt is made from from strip-pieced sets of fabric strata. A large, color set of printed instructions and video reference guide is included. Perfect for confident beginners and beyond. Also included is a special gallery of student quilts and a music video featuring original music by Ricky.

Running time: 61 minutes.

The Kool Kaleidoscope quilt featured in this DVD is 54" x 54". The insert includes instructions for enlarging or reducing your design.

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Ricky’s new DVD covers everything once the quilt top is complete, including innovative marking techniques, creating your own quilting designs, managing the quilt, machine trapunto, bobbin quilting and trapunto plus two heirloom binding made completely by machine. The filming is very close-up and shown from Ricky’s viewpoint making it excellent for self-teaching. We have seen the preview and were really impressed – it’s the closest you’ll probably ever get to a real cowboy in your living room!

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This recording features many timeless and traditional Christmas favorites interpreted by Ricky with unique and sensitive arrangements. Anyone appreciating the Christmas albums by Manheim Steamroller will find this CD to be a great addition to their collection of Christmas music. Songs on the CD include: I Saw Three Ships; Carol of the Bells; Bring a Torch, Janette, Isabella; and an original tune composed by Ricky, Sweet Dreams.


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On this CD, Ricky performs eleven original songs that reflect the beauty, majesty, magic and mystery of southern Colorado . From the opening bars of the meditative Dreamcatcher, into the pulsating and hypnotic rhythms of Dance, through the upbeat La Veta Loca and Uptop, and to the quietude of Midwinter Dreams, this collections reflects the many moods of Colorado . Ricky’s music on this project has been described as “George Winston meets Carlos Nakai meets Yanni.” His solo piano is accompanied by talented musicians performing Native American flute, guitar, and a variety of indigenous percussion instruments, including deer toes, bladder shakers, and the famed Nashville String Machine orchestra. Ricky plays Native American flute on several of the tracks. Sacred Age is neither classical, new age, pop, nor world, however, it could easily fall under any of those classifications.

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In August of 2000, shortly after his quadruple heart bypass surgery, Ricky recorded Heart and Soul, a solo piano CD, which contains Ricky’s original compositions. It chronicles his life in music. It also features two hymn tunes and three familiar folk songs including Greensleeves and Ricky's arrangement of Danny Boy.

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A festive selection of 5 complete quilt projects with instructions and foundation patterns. Print the foundations onto paper or fabric. Works on Windows.

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Kumiko Sudo

A journal in which quilters, fibre artists, or origami enthusiasts can record their reflections and inspirations, this unique gift-book includes drawings that show how simple shapes transform into flowers. Using fabric or origami paper, readers make simple folds while preparing their thoughts for journal entries or new sketches. With plenty of space for writing and a unique wrap around binding with hidden pocket, the journal makes a lovely gift.