Quilting For Dummies? (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) by Fall, Cheryl (Paperback)

Description: About this productProduct Information'Quilters of all levels should include this book in their quilting library.' - Sandra Hatch, Editor, Quick & Easy Quilting and Quilt World magazines 'I was impressed with so much detailed, well-organized information presented with humor for easy reading, and can imagine the book read by those thinking of making a first quilt, as a refresher for someone coming back to quilting, or as a reference book in an experienced quilter's library.' - Eleanor Schrumm, Crafts Editor, Woman's Day MagazineWith over 200 Colorful IllustrationsWe'll Have You in Stitches ...; In No Time! Your quest for the ultimate quilting source is over! This fun and accessible guide delivers 15 step-by-step projects - plus tons of great advice on everything from traditional hand sewing to computer-assisted design.Inside, find helpful advice on how to:Perform simple stitching maneuvers in very little timeCreate and use your own templates to produce attractive and original patternsGet up to speed on sewing techniques and quilting fundamentalsStitch 15 unique quilting projects - that anyone can make, no matter what skill levelLocate mail order outlets and 'cyber-quilting' Web sitesProduct IdentifiersPublisherWileyISBN-100764551183ISBN-139780764551185eBay Product ID (ePID)1061956Product Key FeaturesFormatTrade PaperbackPublication Year1999LanguageEnglishDimensionsWeight22.1 OzWidth7.4in.Height0.8in.Length9.2in.Additional Product FeaturesDewey Edition21Table of ContentIntroduction.PART I: Planning your Masterpiece.Chapter 1: What Makes a Quilt a Quilt?Chapter 2: The Pièce de Résistance: Fabric.Chapter 3: A Patch in Time: Designing Quilt Blocks.Chapter 4: Creating and Using Templates.Chapter 5: Playing with Blocks and Borders: Which Way Should They Go?PART II: Sharpening Your Sewing Skills.Chapter 6: Threads and Needles and Gadgets, Oh My!Chapter 7: Cuts and Creases: Pressing Matters.Chapter 8: Positively Perfect Piecing.Chapter 9: Do You Know the Way to Appliqué?PART III: Ahead at the Finish: Quilting the Pieces in Place.Chapter 10: The Plan of Attack: Deciding How to Quilt Your Quilt.Chapter 11: Assembling the Quilt Sandwich.Chapter 12: Ready, Set ...; Quilt! Hand and Machine Quilting Tips.Chapter 13: Finishing Touches: Bindings and More.PART IV: Completing the Circle: Projects to Try.Project 1: Hand-Quilted Starburst Pillow.Project 1A: Trapunto Mini-Pillow.Project 2: Appliquéd Bluebirds Breakfast Set.Project 3: Pink Tulips Breakfast Set.Project 4: Blue Star Placemat and Hot Pad Set.Project 5: Pastel Nine-Patch Wallhanging.Project 6: Pieced Flower Pots Wallhanging.Project 7: Pieced Hearts Wallhanging.Project 8: May Baskets Wallhanging.Project 9: Traditional Basket Wallhanging.Project 10: Pieced Blossoms Lap Quilt.Project 11: Winter Holly Lap Quilt or Wallhanging.Project 12: Scrappy Pines Lap or Nap Quilt.Project 13: Rosy Wreath Quilt.Project 14: Scrappy Bloomers Wallhanging or Lap Quilt.Project 15: Snow Crystals Pieced and Appliquéd Lap Quilt.Project 16: Caribbean Dream Quilt.PART V: The Part of Tens.Chapter 14: Ten Museums with Great Quilt Exhibits.Chapter 15: Top Ten Cyber-Sites for Shoppers.Chapter 16: Ten Time-Saving Quilting Tips.Chapter 17: Ten Tips for Displaying Your Art.Appendix: Resources for Quilters.Index.Book Registration Information.IllustratedYesDewey Decimal746.46Age LevelTradeCopyright Date1999AuthorCheryl FallLc Classification NumberTt835.F3353 1999Lccn99-061126

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