by SusanBriscoe (Author)
Bags are simply essential for all sorts of daily tasks. This fabulous collection not only shows you how to make a bag for almost any occasion, but also lets you explore a wealth of different patchwork techniques while doing so. Twenty-one attractive and practical bags are featured with tough fabrics and linings where needed, clever zips and tidy fasteners for security, and strong straps and cords for comfortable use. There are lots of ideas too for customizing the designs to suit you.
Projects include:
Rice Sack Bag - an eye-catching everyday shoulder bag worked with stitch'n'flip and sashiko quilting
Fan Purse - foundation pieced in subtle multi-print fabrics and quilted with metallic thread
Tough Tote Bag - a chance to use your favourite patchwork block and big stitch quilting
Quilter's Set - essential bags to meet all your quilting travel needs
Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Publisher: David & Charles
Published: 15 Jul 2003
ISBN 10: 0715314432
ISBN 13: 9780715314432