Description
Author: Sandra Millett
Quilters and sewers of all skill levels will learn to create a mganificent garden-themed quilt with the nontraditional machine piecing and hand stitching techniques presented here. Readers can quickly and easily combine color fabrics to create blocks featuring flowers, pears, snails, leaves, mushrooms, peppers, vines, a fence, and more. These ten garden-themed blocks can be used to create a quilt or other designs such as curtains, pillows, panels, and framed designs. Both machine and hand stitching results are featured, discussed, and the best one recommended for specific designs. Highlights new needleturn applique techniques and gives machine options. This book adds new skills, builds techniques, and presents innovative approaches and fresh challenges. Pattens are included.
Published: 2003