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From wall hangings to full-size bed quilts, these 14 fun stash-busting projects take string quilts in a new direction. Mary M. Hogan uses strips and scraps of fabric to reimagine traditional and beloved quilt blocks as string blocks.

Use the dots and dashes of Morse code to create unique quilts with secret messages such as names, favorite quotations, sayings, simple sentiments, and more. Morse Code Quilts features 10 wonderful projects that express the aesthetic of modern quilts.

Colorful Batik Panel Quilts shows how to make bold, graphic and joyous art quilt projects and home décor using batik panels created by Indonesian artisans. Readers can explore the many creative possibilities of working with fabric panels with this inspirational book as their guide.

Bright, fun, and simple-to-stitch quilts for beginning sewers—and everyone who loves modern style! Simple Quilts for the Modern Home contains 12 project patterns that reflect today’s contemporary tastes for bold colors and prints, high contrast, and expansive use of negative space. With over 75 pages of patterns, detailed instructions, high-quality photography, helpful illustrations, and ...

Bargello quilts consist entirely of straight seams and rectangular pieces, yet create mesmerizing optical illusions. Discover this addictive technique as you work through beautiful patterns for pillows, a quilt bag, wall hangings, table toppers, and lap quilts. With step-by-step instructions, photography, and helpful tips throughout, achieve stunning quilts using this fascinating technique. Any ...

This modern and contemporary introduction to foundation piecing offers 8 simple, skill-building projects that progressively build the quilter’s confidence to try more involved patterns. From a wall hanging to an intricate bed quilt, the step-by-step projects in this book use both solid and bold colors to emphasize the complex, but easily made, shapes achieved with paper piecing.

Discover the joy and serenity of slow stitching with hand piecing and hand quilting. With one quilt made up of 21 block designs, this book provides a complete learning experience for new quilters and a stunning project for experienced stitchers. Providing templates for every block and step-by-step instructions and photographs, start with the easiest techniques and progress into more challenging ...

More than just a how-to on using the innovative Quick Curve Ruler© tool, Mini Wonderful Curves features 16 new and exclusive patterns for wall hangings, runners, and quilts that celebrate the seasons and special holidays – all in the unique Sew Kind of Wonderful style! Tulips, sunflowers, pinwheels, hearts, fall foliage, and more grace their beautiful quilts. As an added bonus, this book also ...

Get the results you love with this complete visual guide to quilting on your home sewing machine! From straight line quilting to beautiful free-motion techniques, learn new skills and build your confidence with more than 20 step-by-step stitch designs guides, from echoes and loops to swirls and feathers. Also included are 4 beautiful sampler projects, detailed diagrams, stunning color ...

Enter the studio of one of the world’s leading fabric and quilt designers, Kaffe Fassett, as he reveals the color theory and inspiration behind his visually exciting work. This new edition includes exclusive photography and nine projects.

In Utility-Style Quilts for Everyday Living, renowned fabric and quilt designer Sharon Holland provides 12 well-illustrated projects for simple yet beautiful quilts, ranging from table runners to a queen-sized quilt. Each fast-pieced, stash-busting project is great for beginners, with skill-building design tips and suggestions throughout.

Make dazzling scrap quilts using simple repeated shapes that create the illusion of depth and light. Nine stash-busting projects from table runners to a king-sized quilt include instructions for three different cutting methods.

Create hexagon projects with less cutting in less time with this unique quilt-as-you-go technique! Using pre-cuts or fabric scraps to stitch up scores of hexagons with backing and batting included, save time by fast-folding hexies. With easy-to-follow instructions and patterns, you’ll love learning this simple, innovative, and new way to make tons of amazing hexagon projects!

Discover 23 new Thimbleberries® quilt patterns with a contemporary twist! Best-selling designer Lynette Jensen showcases step-by-step modern quilt projects made with her own classic fabrics and Cotton + Steel fabrics, and the results are stunning! Fabric lovers everywhere will see a whole new way of presenting traditional quilt patterns. There’s something for everyone in the book where tried and ...

In this impressive collection, quilters will find 201 classic blocks that they can use to hone their sewing skills and create wonderful block sampler quilts. Block Genius includes step-by-step instructions on constructing half-square and quarter-square triangles, flying geese, square-in-a-square, and parallel blocks, plus tips on fabric selection, color choice, cutting, pressing, and sewing. The ...