The Essential Quilter: Tradition, Techniques, Design, Patterns and Projects

by Barbara Chainey (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $3.59

  Presents the history and tradition of quilting, together with design sources and ideas, and plenty of detailed practical instruction on equipment and techniques. This edition also contains project work and a range of motifs for readers to trace and use for themselves.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1993

  $3.28

  Beginning with an appraisal of quilting history and tradition, this book goes on to show, in detail, how beautiful quilts can be designed and made, how patchwork and applique may be enhanced by quilting, and how feather patterns may be constructed and developed. Detailed practical instruction is included on equipment and techniques, project work and trace-off motifs. The variety of projects presented is designed to suit both the novice and the improving quilter.