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The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Modern QuiltingIf you've never quilted before, this is the place to start! Creating your own unique handmade quilt is one of the most satisfying and rewarding sewing activities you will ever experience. This ultimate beginner's guide shows you everything you need to know, with eight simple projects that let you quilt as you learn.
Both "quilt-as-you-go" and traditional methods are covered, with easy-to-follow lessons in basic techniques. Cutting instructions are provided for all size quilts--baby, twin, full, and queen/king--to provide progressive challenges as your confidence increases.
Sewing expert Choly Knight makes the quilting process as foolproof as possible, with straightforward directions and step-by-step illustrations. She reveals clever tricks and shortcuts that will shave hours off your working time. Before you know it you'll be sewing beautiful modern bed quilts to cherish for years to come.
If you think that quilting is way beyond your ability, think again!- Start sewing your own super simple modern quilts
- Quilt while you learn, with 8 approachable quilt projects
- Cutting instructions for baby, twin, full, and queen/king size quilts
- Teaches both quilt-as-you-go and traditional techniques
- No prior quilting experience necessary
About the author
Choly Knight has her finger on the pulse of what today's young crafters really want. Choly has been crafting for as long as she can remember, and has drawn, painted, sculpted, and taped everything in sight. A power-seller on Etsy.com, she is the author of six terrific craft books from Fox Chapel Publishing. Choly enjoys combining all her passions of writing, fine art, craft art, and design, as she provides techniques, tutorials, and excitement for her many readers and fans.
Summary
Quilting Simplified shows you how to create your own unique, hand- made bed quilts. It contains eight simple projects that cover all sizes: baby, twin, full and queen / king. If you've never quilted before, this ultimate beginner's guide will tell you everything that you need to know.
