The Thimbleberries Book of Quilts: Quilts of All Sizes Plus Decorative Accessories for Your Home - Softcover

Jensen, Lynette

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0875969631 ISBN 13: 9780875969633

Publisher: Rodale Books, 1998

Synopsis

One look at Lynette Jensen's quilts tells you who so many people are crazy about her designs! There's something irresistible about the way she takes traditional quilt designs and adds a wonderful twist. Lynette's booth at quilt shows is always swarming with people who want her patterns. Now you can get more than 40 of her designs all in one book! Take your pick from bed-size, wall or miniature quilts, table runners, place mats, pillows, chair pads and an assortment of festive Christmas projects all in Lynette's bold designs and deep, rich country colors.

Even if you've never made a quilt before, detailed diagrams and step-by-step instructions guarantee you'll be pleased with your finished quilt.

About this title

About the Author:

Lynette Jensen has been a quilter and quilting teacher for 19 years. She holds a degree in home economics education from the University of Minnesota and previously ran an interior design business. Her passion for quilts and her love of sharing led her to begin her quilt pattern company, Thimbleberries, in 1989. She also designs fabrics for RJR Fashion Fabrics and is the author of At Home with Thimbleberries Quilts.

Review:

“What a treasure of a book! Lynette's gentle quilts and imaginative decorating ideas have whetted my appetite. My dilemma is which quilt to make first!” ―Susan McKelvey, Noted Quilt Author and Owner of Wallflower Designs

“I've admired the Thimbleberries designs for years. Lynette's wonderful sense of color combined with creative designs makes her quilts an inspiration for any quilter.” ―Debbie Mumm, Author and Quilt and Fabric Designer

“Lynette offers a bounty of 'fruits of the thimble' that both beginning and expert quilters will find warm and comfy, makable and live-withable. There are plenty of diagrams and tips to put us at ease and let us get down to sewing.” ―Marie Shirer, Senior Features Editor, Quilter's Newsletter Magazine

About this edition

• Publisher: Rodale Books
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0875969631
• ISBN 13: 9780875969633
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 248