Showing posts with label floral. Show all posts
Showing posts with label floral. Show all posts

3/14/2011

Flower Pots (That Patchwork Place) [Paperback] Review

Flower Pots [Paperback]Good book.Useful information for making this quilt.
I had to purchase the book to make the "free" pattern the author offered as not all the directions were included in the "free" pattern to download.

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Product Description:
Add a touch of summer to your home with this wonderful flower inspired project. Perfect for block-of-the-month clubs - or for making as an individual project - this beautiful quilt is sure to brighten up any room. With wonderfully sunny colours and stylized flower motifs, the project includes both pieced and appliqued blocks. The step-by-step instructions and detailed photos make sure this is a project all quilters will love.

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12/17/2010

Flower Patterns to Applique, Paint, and Embroider: To Applique, Paint, and Embroider [Illustrated] [Paperback] Review

Flower Patterns to Applique, Paint, and Embroider: To Applique, Paint, and Embroider [Paperback]Joan Sjuts Waldman's Flower Patterns provides patterns to applique, paint or embroider, and will prove inviting to quilters seeking flower foundations. An excellent guides, ideal for quilters at all levels of experience.

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Product Description:
This versatile collection of flower and leaf designs offers endless opportunities for applique, quilting, painting, and embroidery. Developed to introduce Joan Waldman's unique technique, 'Watercolor Pencil Painting,' the designs are easily adapted for use in many other ways. The designs are then 'painted' with water and ironed to set the color. This method is well suited for wallhangings. Patterns include lilies, irises, roses, wildflowers, and more. Joan offers several delightful designs for quilt labels and ideas for lettering. AUTHORBIO: Joan Waldman grew up on a farm near Humphrey, Nebraska. Since the mid-1970s, she has been a quiltmaker, designer, and teacher. She is co-founder of the Calico Quilt Club of Columbus, Nebraska, and member of the Country Piecemakers Quilt Guild of Norfolk, Nebraska, Nebraska State Quilt Guild, NQA, and AQS. REVIEW: The Midwest Book Review says, "Flower Patterns provides patterns to applique, paint, or embroider, and will prove inviting to quilters seeking flower foundations. All are excellent guides."

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9/25/2010

Dazzling Quilts: Easy Glitz And Instant Glamour (That Patchwork Place) [Paperback] Review

Dazzling Quilts: Easy Glitz And Instant Glamour [Paperback]As a lover of small projects to keep my hands busy, and a lover of fabric, beads, glitter, markers, crayons, sparkling threads, well, you get the picture, this is one of the best books I have come across, and believe me I have been looking. The author takes you from the begining of her process to the wonderfully colored projects, and along the way encourages you to use all the wonderful fabrics in your stash.The instructions and process are easy to follow, and as I always say, if you've ever sewn or beaded anything before, all you need is the inspiration and the rest is easy.

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Product Description:
Take quilts from so-so to stunning with irresistible embellishments! Pair traditional quilt blocks with colorful floral applique; then add sparkling embellishments for a spritz of glitz and glamour.
-Create eight projects that look like art quilts but are amazingly easy to piece and applique
-Choose from embellishments including metallic threads, luminous beads, iron-on crystals, and more
-Find basic techniques for free-motion machine quilting, raw-edge applique, and finishing touches

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