7/06/2010

Quick Trip Quilts (Quilt in a Day) [Paperback] Review

Quick Trip Quilts [Paperback]A quilt pattern that has been an enigma to some and a complicated mess of little squares to others is now as simple as cutting and sewing strips together!Thanks to Eleanor Burns' methods, the quilts actually can come together in one day.Her "system" is also adaptable to bargello quilts, and any number of other designs.Ms. Burns also provides her simple and fast method for applique using fusible interfacing.The Waterlily Quilt design has been one of my favorites since I first saw it, but I knew I'd never have the talent for the piecework or the applique.Eleanor has again placed a complex design within my reach.This book is great for beginning and experienced quilters of all ages and tastes.Definitely worth adding to your bookshelf.

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Pack up your sewing machine and take a "Quick Trip" with Eleanor! Quick Trip Quilts is a strip pieced pattern with three layouts. The traditional "Quick Trip" is based on a "Trip Around the World" format.A Bargello effect is achieved with the "Quick Quarter" pattern, and for the artist in you, piece a "Water Lily" which adds a bit of applique to a rippling water background. The patterns are easy enough for a beginner but will challenge seasoned quilters to achieve just the perfect effect for an inspiration quilt. Eleanor's technique for this quilt is fun and so easy that it is truly a "Quilt in a Day." Let your personality shine through in your quilt by fabric selection and placement. Yardage and cutting charts are included for all five-quilt sizes with bonus instructions to make table runners from your scraps. The book features sample quilts that symbolize locations from the desert to the sea. Take a trip to your sewing room and create your dream vacation wit!h a Quick Trip Quilt!

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