Love Patchwork: Simple Projects & Ideas for Colorful Quilts, Cute Cushions, Fresh Home Style & Quick Gifts

by Editors of Future Publishing and Future Publishing

Book Overview

Love Patchwork offers guidance for anyone who wants to get the colorful patchwork look, but doesn't know where to start. It shows aspiring sewers how to express their creative style, with 100 quick and clever ways of introducing the vibrant colors and patterns of patchwork into the home. Love Patchwork is packed with inspirational ideas for having fun with fabric. The authors provide 18 complete patchwork projects for every skill level, with step-by-step instructions from leading designers. They offer sage advice for choosing colors and cutting fabric, complete with diagrams, patterns, and gorgeous photographs. Readers will learn how to upcycle much-loved old garments into a keepsake quilt, and break out from the traditional patchwork style to make bright, bold and fun accessories. Beginners will appreciate an "essential guide to patchwork" section, which presents a handy and accessible guide to all of the most essential cutting and piecing techniques. Insightful tips make learning patchwork fun and easy, while bonus features and interviews reveal how to achieve great results every time.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1574214462
• ISBN13: 9781574214468
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Design Originals
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 10.8"