The Essential Sampler Quilt Book: A Celebration of 40 Traditional Blocks from the Sampler Quilt Expert
Author(s): Lynne Edwards
A celebration of the sampler quilt from a world renowned expert, this book offers 40 quilt blocks with full step-by-step instruction and diagrams. The sampler quilt, a quilt in which each block is a different pattern, is perfect for beginners and those quilters wishing to expand their repertoire, the beautiful photographs of sampler quilts plus Lynne Edwards' friendly teaching style make this a reference work to treasure. Classroom-tested techniques include machine and hand-piecing, traditional patchwork and applique. The beautiful photographs of 40 sampler quilts plus Lynne Edwards' friendly teaching style make this a reference work to treasure.
Product Information
Introduction; Getting Started; Basic Equipment; Basic Techniques; MAKING THE BLOCKS; Includes 40 popular block designs such as Tumbling Blocks; Rail Fence; Maple Leaf; Trip Around The World; Card Trick; Strip Rail; Drunkard's Path; Spider's Wed; Grandmother's Fan; Log Cabin; Courthouse Steps; Dresden Plate; Triangles; Rose Of Sharon; Wild Goose Chase; Tulip Block; Crocus Design; Honey Bee; Grape Basket.; Finishing and Quilting the Blocks; Completing the Quilt; Useful Addresses; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Index.
General Fields
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- : David & Charles
- : David & Charles
- : books
Special Fields
- : Lynne Edwards
- : Paperback
- : 746.46041
- : 256
- : 500 illustrations, 150 colour photos