Quiltmaking by Hand: Simple Stitches, Exquisite Quilts
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Richly illustrated, "Quiltmaking by Hand" showcases techniques for making quilts by hand while capturing the romance of quiltmaking in simpler days gone by. An exceptionally skilled quilter, who has been said to hand-piece faster than any sewing machine, Jinny Beyer guides her readers through every step, from the basic running stitch to piecing perfect points to the final quilting. The book features: colour photographs of precise hand movements; colour photographs of glorious quilts, quilt details and fabrics; guidance on every aspect of hand piecing and hand quilting - even drafting patterns; and accurate, step-by-step directions for ten original hand-pieced quilts.
Author: Jinny Beyer
Format: Paperback, 272 pages, 215mm x 279mm, 1236 g
Published: 2004, Breckling Press, United States
Genre: Handicrafts, Arts & Crafts
Description
Richly illustrated, "Quiltmaking by Hand" showcases techniques for making quilts by hand while capturing the romance of quiltmaking in simpler days gone by. An exceptionally skilled quilter, who has been said to hand-piece faster than any sewing machine, Jinny Beyer guides her readers through every step, from the basic running stitch to piecing perfect points to the final quilting. The book features: colour photographs of precise hand movements; colour photographs of glorious quilts, quilt details and fabrics; guidance on every aspect of hand piecing and hand quilting - even drafting patterns; and accurate, step-by-step directions for ten original hand-pieced quilts.
Quiltmaking by Hand: Simple Stitches, Exquisite Quilts