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Learning to Quilt
I recently purchased this book for one simple reason. ..I was looking for a variety of simple blocks I could redesign for Tunisian crochet. This book fit the bill nicely. Relatively inexpensive as far
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Machine Quilting in Sections
Marti Mitchell’s Machine Quilting in Sections tackles the quilt-as-you-go approach. She illustrates some interesting techniques for putting a quilt together after it has been quilted. The illustrations are nice but I find I have
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Infinite Feathers by Anita Shackelford
I bought this book shortly after I first started quilting and fell in love with it. Anita Shackelford does an excellent job of illustrating the step-by-step process of creating your own feather designs, describes
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The Quilter’s Apprentice by Jennifer Chiaverini
A very charming story about Sara McClure’s introduction to quilting. She strikes a bargain with an award-winning, if somewhat crotchety quilter, Sylvia Compson, to learn how-to-quilt while she assists Sylvia in preparing her estate
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Victory Quilts
I ordered this book as soon as I’d watched Eleanor Burn’s first video on this series. It arrived yesterday and I spent the evening drooling over the illustrations and instructions. I’m anxious to get
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Applique the Basics and Beyond
I have several quilting projects planned and one of them is an applique quilt. Towards that end, I purchased this wonderful reference.It provides excellent detailed instructions and wonderful illustrations of the different applique techniques
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EQ6 Simplified by Fran Gonzalez
I actually started out with Electic Quilt 5 and upgraded to version 6 earlier this year. I had the program for awhile but got frustrated because the buttons and screens were confusing at times.
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Quilter’s Complete Guide by Marianne Fons & Liz Porter
I’m relatively new to the world of quilting having only been at it for a couple of years. As time goes by my quilting library has grown almost as fast as my fabric stash.
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1000 Great Quilting Designs – by Luise Roberts
This is a great reference tool for quilting your quilt after it’s assembled. The book is divided into quilting categories and give suggested block sizes and shapes for each design with enlarging percentages for
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5500 Quilt Block Designs – by Maggie Malone
The blocks are in color (very nice). The book does not include fabric or cutting instructions for the blocks but it is a treasure for ideas. The blocks I used in all my quilts
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