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Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This adorable baby wardrobe staple can be made for boys or girls in prints or solids. The elastic waist means no fussy closures, and the faux pocket detail adds a sweet handmade touch. After you make your first pair and see how quickly these come together, you'll be raiding your stash so all the adorable babies you know and love can rock a pair of these pants.
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Improvising while piecing fabric requires a balance of instinct and sewing agility. In this class, artist and improv quilter Sherri Lynn Wood coaches you through developing both skills. Learn how to work with angles using a flexible pattern, then take a traditional block like flying geese and explore variations without rulers or templates. You'll skirt the edge of your comfort zone as you explore and experiment with color relationships in patchwork,...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This workshop offers a mother lode of information about patchwork and piecing. Liza covers tips and advice from her decades of experience - starting with selecting, prepping and cutting fabric all the way through machine piecing for blocks, triangles, diamonds and the dreaded Y-seam. She also covers chain piecing and different kinds of foundation piecing. Consider this a master class in all aspects of patchwork and piecing.
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Capture the beauty of a mountain landscape in a quilted, geometric wall hanging that bursts with color. Quilt instructor and life-long textile lover Leslie Shucker serves as your gentle guide as you craft a wall hanging of your own. Learn how to cut out fabric shapes using an EZ Quilting template, assemble and sew the patchwork landscape, then lightly quilt all the layers together. Switch the color palette to cooler tones for a moonlit night scene,...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Learning how to improvise block construction is a cornerstone of modern quilting. Heather Jones teaches three ways to experiment with improvisational piecing: with a log-cabin block, a stacked-coin block, and with a wonky cross block. This method of creating patchwork is perfect for mixing colorful fabric scraps, allowing you to forget about perfect measurements and straight lines, and learn to play with your creative intuition. At the end, you'll...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
For textile artist Sherri Lynn Wood, improvisation is a way to make choices in all aspects of daily living, but especially in her patchwork process. In this class, Sherri demonstrates the freedom and excitement of improv patchwork by focusing on string piecing. Working within a "score" or flexible pattern, you'll learn how to work with surprises, make choices from random selections, celebrate "whoopie" moments, and troubleshoot in the moment. By the...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Find your flow in improv quilting with master Sherri Lynn Wood. Explore how the square motif can be interpreted and re-interpreted as your flexible pattern or "score" expands and contracts to fit with your quilting goals. Work ruler-free and feel the freedom of improv as you move along. Play with squares within squares, cut them up to create grids and crosses, and learn how to make choices to move your pattern along. When you've finished this class...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A Pineapple block traditionally features strips of patchwork that radiate out from a center point, creating a beautiful design full of energy and movement. While it's typically important to cut precisely and match your points perfectly, modern quilter Heather Jones teaches a method for piecing this block without measuring or matching, resulting in a loose, contemporary version of the original. This class is a fun way to create blocks quickly using...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Whether you'd liketo make a gift for a loved one, sew an heirloom to pass down, or craft a cozy moment for yourself, making a quilt is a wonderful way to express your creativity and hone your skills. The reasons for learning to quilt are many, but the basics are straightforward, and you'll learn them all in this class from quilter and designer Justin of Keaton Quilts. With over a decade of experience in teaching quilt-making, Justin's thoughtful and...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Modern quilter Heather Jones loves to play with scale, and in this class she shows how to enlarge a traditional quilt block so that a single block becomes the entire quilt top. Heather demonstrates this technique by creating a 72-inch square version of the Fly Away quilt block, though this formula can be used to enlarge any quilt block you like. Heather takes you through the process of scaling up a traditional block design on paper, and then shows...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
1985.
Language
English
Description
LeVar visits the Boston Children's Museum to participate with other children to design a patchwork quilt with everyone having their own individual square. Isabel Sanford reads The Patchwork Quilt, a story about a young girl who learns how to make a special quilt from her grandmother, and how she and her mother spend the next year collaborating on the quilt after grandmother falls ill.
14) Rosy Quilt Top
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Expert quilt designers Kaffe Kassett and Liza Lucy walk you through every step of making the eye-popping Rosy Quilt top. Using vibrant large and small-scale prints, the version shown here is a modern take on the very first design Kaffe and Liza ever created together. Kaffe provides wonderful insights on how the colors and prints work together, while Liza teaches the basics of cutting and piecing the patchwork. Perfect for beginning quilters and anyone...
15) Rosita Pillow
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This stunning zig-zag pillow will sharpen your cutting, sewing and patchwork skills. Liza patiently walks you through the step-by-step process of cutting parallelograms, with tips for accurate cutting and marking that will make the sewing process go smoothly. Each stripe sequence is created in a vertical row, then the rows are sewn together to create the striking chevron effect. Once you've practiced these skills on a pillow, you'll be ready to apply...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to combine existing patchwork pieces and fussy cut floral fabrics to create stunning floral bouquet blocks. Inspired by 17th century Broderie Perse (Persian embroidery) quilting, Anna Maria Horner shows you how to create a modern interpretation of a "trompe l'oeil" bouquet using improvisational patchwork and applique. The architectural line work of this modern block is softened by the organic floral motifs, giving it a balanced and fresh...
Publisher
Signed Stories
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Elmer the patchwork elephant is off to visit Grandpa Eldo, and Elmer enjoys reminding him of all the fun things they used to do together in the jungle. But is Eldo really as forgetful as Elmer is led to believe? After all, elephants never forget, do they?
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In this issue of Videofashion Collections, London Fashion Week commences with some of the season's most celebrated British collections! Bohemian glamour walks to a tribal beat at Temperley London. Review the illustrious career of Burberry's Christopher Bailey, then see his latest runway"”"Patchwork, Pattern and Prints"”at Burberry Prorsum. Take a first look at Giles Deacon's gothic Fall 2015 collection, then celebrate 200 years of style at Pringle...
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to build a color story for your next patchwork project with modern quilter, Heather Jones. This course begins with a basic overview of the color wheel and how quilter's can use it to understand the interaction of colors in patchwork- a particularly helpful skill when you're trying to pair prints with solids. Heather also teaches fun exercises for getting outside of your comfort zone, and suggests fascinating sources for further research....
Publisher
Videofashion
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In this issue of Videofashion Collections, Peter Dundas rewrites theRoberto Cavallinarrative for Fall 2016 with a rock-chic collection, leaving no detail left unnoticed.Massimo Giorgetti utlizes alpine sceneries and geometric structures forEmilio Pucci’ssporty collection. Inspired by bombshell Marlene Dietrich, Santoni creates a multimedia photography presentation that perfectly complements their luxurious shoe collection. Plus, patchwork patterns...
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