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10/31/2010

Easy Paper-Pieced Keepsake Quilts : 72 New Blocks Including the Alphabet! [Paperback] Review

Easy Paper-Pieced Keepsake Quilts : 72 New Blocks Including the Alphabet [Paperback]I was surprised this book had such a low rating as I thought it was wonderful.I like the variety of designs, the size of the finished squares, and the hundreds of combinations that can be achieved.I made a small house quilt using the variety of houses and the members of my quilt guild loved it.I think book sales went up as a result.Try this book for simple and successful blocks. You are only limited by you imagination.

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Product Description:
Commemorate holidays, birthdays, weddings, and a new baby with paper-pieced keepsake quilts! Choose from geometrics, flowers, hearts, trees, and many other beautiful blocks.
- Forty-six block designs and 17 quilt plans provide all the information you need to stitch a special keepsake
- Personalize quilts with monograms or other lettering using the alphabet block patterns provided
- Get up to speed on the easy, accurate technique of paper piecing with Carol Doak's expert instructions

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9/13/2010

Getting Started in Punch Needle: 22 Motifs To Make A Miniature Quilt Or Decorative Embroidery Accents [Paperback] Review

Getting Started in Punch Needle: 22 Motifs To Make A Miniature Quilt Or Decorative Embroidery Accents [Paperback]If you've seen an 1800s quilt, you may have seen the results of punch needle work - but until now it's been a challenge to locate beginner's guides to punch needle work. Here are over twenty motifs to use in a miniature quilt or for embroidery accents: colorful, full-page close-up shots of motifs accompany step-by-step instruction and ideas for improving on the process. Getting Started In Punch Needle: 22 Motifs To Make A Miniature Quilt Or Decorative Embroidery Accents is the perfect starting point for a nearly-forgotten art.

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Beginning with punch needle basics, the book teaches the fundamentals about supplies, floss, cloth, designs, transferring designs, choosing and working with a hoop, punching the motif and finishing. The book's 22 punch needle motifs are worked as 5-inch blocks with patterns and instructions for each.

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