Back-Basting Appliqué, Step by Step: By Hand or Machine - Softcover

Eikmeier, Barbara J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1604682876 ISBN 13: 9781604682878

Publisher: That Patchwork Place, 2013

Synopsis

Learn to easily and accurately baste shapes in place for needle-turn or machine appliqué--by working from the wrong side of the fabric. No marks on the front! This step-by-step book teaches the basics and beyond. Novice and experienced quilters alike will enjoy adding these appliqué techniques to their tool kits.

• Follow the easy-to-use lesson format with step-by-step photos; tips and hints appear throughout
• Master skill-building appliqué techniques, such as working with layered and overlapped appliqués
• Create seven unique projects, including table toppers, wall hangings, and a beautiful banner

About this title

About the Author

Barbara Eikmeier loves all quilt styles but has a special affinity for appliqué quilts. She learned to sew at a young age in 4-H and began quilting in earnest after her marriage in 1984. Quilting became Barb's portable career as she moved around the United States and to South Korea for her husband's job as an Army officer.



Barb conducts lectures and workshops for quilt guilds. She's a member of the American Quilt Study Group, the Appliqué Society, and her local guild, Sunflower Piecemakers Quilt Guild. She lives in Lansing, Kansas, with her husband and an ever-changing entourage of family pets.

From the Inside Flap

Learn to easily and accurately baste shapes in place for needle-turn or machine appliqué--by working from the wrong side of the fabric. This step-by-step book teaches the basics and beyond.

Edition details

• Publisher: That Patchwork Place
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1604682876
• ISBN 13: 9781604682878
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 64