Not Your Grandmother's Log Cabin

40 Projects - New Quilts, Design-Your-Own Options & More

Häftad, Engelska, 2015

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Piece stunning Log Cabin blocks from 60° shapes like diamonds and triangles! Best-selling authors Marci Baker and Sara Nephew are back with a new slant on the classic Log Cabin. This updated second edition includes 6 amazing new patterns, for a total of 40 projects! Cutting is fast and easy with the 10" Clearview Triangle ruler (purchased separately). A robust "design your own" section with setting shapes, alternate blocks, and border options will help you uncover infinite possibilities. This fully illustrated guide includes easy-to-use troubleshooting tips and detailed material lists for all the quilts.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2015-11-01
Mått216 x 280 x 9 mm
Vikt564 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor128
Upplaga15002
FörlagC & T Publishing
ISBN9781617452291

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Sara Nephew graduated from Alverno College in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with an art major. She sewed her first quilt in 1967, using corduroy squares from her daughter's rompers. In the 80's she began to apply her art training seriously to quilt designing.Recognized internationally for her expertise in quilting, Marci Baker enjoys sharing ideas that simplify the process of quilting. Enthusiasm and inspiration for quilting can be seen throughout her lectures, workshops, and books. These ideas and Marci’s simplifying methods have come together as Quilting with Marci Baker, inspiring today’s quilter. Marci spends much of the year traveling and teaching classes for quilting guilds and trade shows.

Sara has taken techniques she loves and shared them so you can create amazing quilts using her techniques. Sara has so much knowledge that she shares with you and gives you the techniques so that you can design your own quilts. You do need to purchase some clearview triangles but if you already have them then you are good to start. Sara even takes you through how to cut each piece and what shape it will make. This is perfect for me as I am new to quilting. Sara gives you so many tips that you soon feel confident and able to make thedifferent quilts. Each of Sara's instructions is accompanied by a diagram or picture. The instructions are really easy to follow and understand. The double page index of quilts gets you excited from the start. Your eyes are just filled with the amazing designs. They are just so varied and are suitable for most personalities. You are sure to find and love numerous designs. At first when you look at the designs they look scary because they are so detailed. You don't need to worry. Sara takes you through the design with diagrams so it is split into smaller sections that you can follow more easily. The designs are beautiful and stylish.They really aren't your grandmother's log cabin. They would look beautiful in any house. Sara really takes quilting to a new level.If you quilt and are looking for something new then I really would recommend this book.For the full review and images: http://www.crochetaddictuk.com/2016/01/not-your-grandmothers-log-cabin-c.html