Format: Paperback Pages: 184 Publisher: Mitchell Beazley (Sept 2009) ISBN-13: 9781845335120 The Complete Book of Patchwork, Quilting & Appliqu The Complete Book of Patchwork, Quilting & Appliqu is popularly known as The Quilters Bible, it provides an unique & inspiring overview of these popular sewing & stitching techniques. Covering every process & answering every technical question, this book uses over 1, 000 easy-to-follow step-by-step illustrations to break down techniques in detail. There are comprehensive instructions on how to create different styles of quilt as well as other projects, including various items of clothing. The book also
Includes:: scores of traditional patterns as well as basic templates from which to work. In addition to these, there are ideas to encourage the users imagination & creativity through trying unfamiliar techniques & design variations. This essential guide is perfect for both the experienced needleperson & the complete beginner, with its combination of clear instructions & detailed illustrations. About the Author: Linda Seward is an experienced quilter who earns her living as a freelance writer, editor & consultant. She has developed her knowledge of quilting through her research & study of antique quilts & by making & then writing about her quilting designs. She has written many quilting books, including Country Quilts & The American Quilt & now The Complete Book of Patchwork, Quilting & Appliqu.