The ultimate no-math reference for quilters is back and better than ever, with 110 traditional quilt blocks in 5 sizes each! Ultra-portable and indispensible, this updated reference keeps the cutting instructions at your fingertips with more blocks, more diagrams, and more practical tips. Highlights... Read more
Learn to run a successful longarm quilting business with this interactive guidebook. Full of exercises, tips, and sample forms and contracts, it's everything author Shelly Pagliai wished she'd known before launching her business.
Craving more gorgeous appliques from award-winning author Deborah Kemball? This pattern pack includes complete instructions and full-size pattern sheets for a floral quilt (52" x 52") in 2 colorways, plus instructions to turn any of the 9 blocks into a sophisticated pillow. Stitch the 24... Read more
Transform ordinary artist canvas into an embroidered masterpiece! With easy-to-learn stitches, your embroidery needle becomes a paintbrush to stitch creative ideas into life. Get your feet wet with small art pieces and step-by-step techniques for stitching on stretched canvas. Gather supplies to add applique, acrylic paint, fibers, beads, and even mirrors to your mixed-media pieces!
Laced with retro-inspired circles and bold stripes, these modern quilts leave an unforgettable impression. Piecing circles, half circles, and quarter circles is easier than you think, and the authors will teach you to add movement and depth two ways?through easy strip sets or stripe-printed fabric.... Read more
Simple piecing and thoughtful fabric choices make dramatic 3D quilts! Learn to piece 13 easy 3D quilt blocks that make flat fabrics into surreal landscapes and rising cubes.
Dive into contemporary patchwork with fresh surface design techniques and beautiful projects for you and your home from renowned textile artist Arounna Khounnoraj.
Make bright, stunning quilts and quilted home decor and accessory projects with modern improvisational techniques. In celebration of freeform creativity, the covered methods focus on choosing color, shape, and function.
Learn techniques to tame silk's challenging qualities and create gorgeous silk quilts, breathing life into quilt projects ranging from bed-sized quilts to home decor items.
Transform your treasured quilt panels into masterpieces with creative techniques! Explore the possibilities of creating small freeform quilts using a montage technique that will help you unleash your artistic flair.
The perfect guidebook for beginners, Hot Girl Crochet offers 15 super cool and easy projects from Danish contemporary crochet star Rose Svane so you can learn howto crochet your own clothes, accessories, and home ware. Rose built her popular brand off stylish crocheted clothing and accessories that... Read more
The Social Justice Sewing Academy is proud to present 44 unique postcards depicting former President Barack Obama handcrafted by future leaders of America. Each mini-quilt was created during the SJSA youth education program that bridges artistic expression with activism to advocate
Jane Hardy Miller, Arlene Netten Simple Piecing - Spectacular Quilts * One great technique, a variety of different looks! * LEARN TO USE VALUE: Create glowing effects by choosing a gradated range of fabrics. * Super-easy piecing means fast quilt construction * Make it yours with pretty borders,... Read more
Harriet Hargrave, Carrie Hargrave Learn to Quilt with Confidence * Everything you need to get started making beautiful quilts * Includes 9 skill-building classes * Complete instructions for making 13 classic quilts * Learn how to design your own quilts This must-have course guides you step by step... Read more
Angela Walters Popular machine quilter Angela Walters will motivate and inspire you to try something new! Learn how to stitch her fresh continuous-line designs on your longarm or domestic machine. Using basic free-motion skills you already have, discover how to approach quilting a modern quilt by... Read more
Cheryl Malkowski In this beginner's guide to free-motion, continuous-line quilting designs, the focus is on selecting the right forms and lines that get you where you need to go...because sometimes the hardest part is figuring out where to quilt next! You'll gain confidence in your innate... Read more
Simply Retro With Camille Roskelley by Camille Roskelley, best-selling author of Simplify with Camille Roskelley, puts a brand new spin on traditional block quilting. By exploring modern print combinations and employing innovative techniques like supersizing blocks, Roskelley offers a fresh... Read more
Jennifer Clouston Nothing shows off beautiful stitching and embellishments like the blank canvas of a crazy quilt. Jenny Clouston's gorgeously illustrated primer shows you how to make your own heirloom crazy quilts. Learn which fabrics, threads, and needles to use; how to piece crazy quilt... Read more
Angela Walters Shape by Shape Free-Motion Quilting with Angela Walters 70 Designs for Blocks, Backgrounds & Borders Get into shape: The ultimate visual guide for free-motion quilting in specific geometric shapes. Follow step-by-step illustrations to create more than 70 free-motion quilting designs... Read more
Ruth Ann Berry Here's Bargello like you've never seen it before: stunning quilts full of free-form twists, turns, and 3-D effects that make them look like op art paintings. The biggest surprise is how simple these quilts are to make! Designer Ruth Ann Berry shows you how to use easy, straight-line... Read more
Jera Brandvig Quilt As-You-Go Made Modern Fresh Techniques for Busy Quilters Fun and done! Quilting is easier than ever with this popular method. A modern approach to quilting that?s fresh, fun, and simpler than it sounds; it will change the way you quilt (for the better). Great for moms or anyone... Read more
Gudrun Erla. Bust your stash with 12 strip quilts, perfect for those larger pieces of leftover fabric that you aren't quite sure how to use. Learn how to cut, sort, store, and sew 2 1/2" strips to make a variety of quilts in two or more sizes. Confidently pair fabric prints, using three... Read more
Never let your favorite precuts go to waste again. Have you ever bought the perfect stack of fat quarters, only to see that same bundle decorating your shelf two years later? Give stashed fabrics new life with 13 quilt patterns to make the most of your precut collection! Kate Carlson Colleran and... Read more
Amanda Murphy. Take the guesswork out of free-motion quilting with 155 fresh ideas, each handpicked for a specific space on a quilt. Popular author Amanda Murphy pairs unique free-motion designs with 30 well-loved quilt blocks, such as the Sawtooth Star and Drunkard's Path. Pick and choose... Read more
You asked for it? You've got it! Best-selling author Angela Walters is back with 70 all-new free-motion designs and variations to take your quilting to the next level. Tackle your quilt top one bite at a time, with ideas for quilting specific shapes squares, rectangles, triangles, circles,... Read more
Vanessa Goertzen. Mind your p's and q's... precuts and quilt blocks, that is! Popular designer Vanessa Goertzen puts charm squares to the test with 18 projects using precut 5" x 5" squares. Start with fresh, simple blocks and build your skills to sew versatile snowballs, stars, flying geese,... Read more
Jen Fox and Sarah Case. Create one-of-a-kind projects using these surface designs and techniques! It's time for some hands-on surface design with your favorite surface-fabric! Transferring a pretty motif to your sewing project is easy with 4 unique image-transfer methods: stencil, transfer... Read more
Sarah Gunn and Julie Starr. Sew the perfect tunic to express your style from simple and modest to daring and chic! Mix and match collars, neck plackets, and sleeves for an endless variety of professional, store-quality results. Stitch up a sharp bodice pattern, designed to fit sizes XS to XXL, in... Read more
Carl Hentsch 10 Dramatic Quilts, 27 Pillows, 31 Block Patterns Become a skilled foundation poecer with New York Beauty blocks and arcs of Flying Geese that amaze! Carl Hentsch simplifies a technique loved by many with his straightforward approach to curved piecing, doundation piecing, and simple... Read more
Mary Hertel. With all they do for us, don't purses deserve to have a little fun? Sew 6 easy bags for your everyday life, each featuring an adorable 8" paper-pieced block. Add an airplane pocket to your travel bag or a fancy fox to your drawstring tote-just sew by number and have fun watching the... Read more
Seasons Of Wool Applique Folk Art, Rebekah L Smith. Rebekah L Smith The author of best-selling Wool Applique Folk Art presents a treasure trove of 12 seasonal wool applique projects, with 3 for each season. Her Americana aesthetic, although very true to early decorative arts, would look great in... Read more
Compilation of authors Transform a single fabric print with marvelous piecing magic! Best-selling author Maxine Rosenthal and Linda Bardes share stunning One-Block Wonder quilts, with contributions from the popular Facebook design community. Learn how to choose the right 60 ruler, how to pick the... Read more
Sew Yourself A Merry Little Christmas, Mary Hertel. Pick your project then pick your block: mix and match 8 super-easy projects with 16 adorable paper-pieced blocks just for Christmas. Simply follow Mary's clearly illustrated instructions to create fun and fresh holiday blocks. Plus, use her... Read more
Carla Hegeman Crim and Lindsay Conner. Turn treasured tees into something brand new-a T-shirt quilt! Capture the memories of a special time, starting with a quick pillow project or a baby quilt made from onesies, and work your way up to bed quilts in multiple sizes. Learn the secrets to choosing... Read more
Valerie Bothell Choose from over 500 crazy-quilt seam treatments, each with a detailed photo and guide for the basic stitches included. Learn 61 basic embroidery stitches, including silk ribbon and beaded stitches, through step-by-step photos, plus get crazy- quilt block piecing instructions and... Read more
Barbara H Cline Give simple quilt blocks a touch of magic--the add-a-strip way! Slice into basic shapes like squares, triangles, and diamonds. Then, piece in a 1" strip of contrasting fabric to create dozens of new designs! Quilters of all skill levels can piece geometric patterns that look... Read more
Add to your quilting repertoire with the universally popular plus sign! These 16 bold, graphic designs range from modern to traditional, with something for every skill level and style. Detailed instructions and illustrations walk confident beginners and intermediate quilters through traditional... Read more
Quilting rulers have long been used by longarm quilters to make uniform shapes while quilting, but now, with the advent of the domestic ruler foot, domestic quilters can join in on the fun, too! Amanda Murphy, best-selling author of the Free-Motion Quilting Idea Sampler, starts by showing you how to... Read more
Triangles, hexagons, diamonds, and more! Learn to measure, rotary cut, and machine piece 60 shapes with ease. Don't be intimidated; triangle quilts are actually easy to put together when viewed as individual blocks on a grid. Sew 15 interesting angular quilts with no templates, no y-seams, and no... Read more
Master the precision and attention to detail needed for small quilts! In this book, author Donna Lynn Thomas teaches you the skills you need to create accurately pieced quilts in miniature. Choosing fabrics (with emphasis on print size), cutting (with emphasis on accuracy), sewing (with techniques... Read more
Cozy up to wool applique with fifty colorful garden blocks to mix and match! Best-selling author Kim Schaefer shares seven easy fusible applique projects to teach you embroidery basics or to bring your hand stitching to the next level. Layer luscious butterflies, birds, and flowers of wool on top of... Read more
Classic A-lines, sleeveless summer dresses, and party frocks-learn to sew eighteen-inch doll dresses for every occasion. This huge collection of over forty miniature dress designs includes twenty-eight complete dress patterns, plus thirteen bonus looks created from mix-and-match elements. Plenty of... Read more
When piecing just won't cut it, fusing is the answer! Circles, triangles, curved edges,lines with no seams to sew, no shape is off limits. Award-winning fiber artist Sue Bleiweiss introduces you to modern quilt design, with an intro to fusible fabric art and seven satisfying applique projects to... Read more
Judy Gauthier Sewing with plush fabrics 12 Plush Minky Projects for Fun & Fashion Tips & Techniques to Conquer Cuddle Easy Downloadable Patterns Learn to sew with plush fabrics and faux fur just as easily as any other substrate using Judy Gauthier's expert tips! Keep velvety fabrics from... Read more