Beginner's Guide to Quiltmaking (Landauer) Everything You Need to Know to Successfully Start and Finish Your First Quilt; 7 Blocks, 7 Projects, 450 Step-by-Step Photos & How-To Illustrations

Jeri Simon

ISBN 10: 1935726722 / ISBN 13: 9781935726722

Published by Design Originals, 2015

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Beginner's Guide to Quiltmaking (Landauer) Everything You Need to Know to Successfully Start and Finish Your First Quilt; 7 Blocks, 7 Projects, 450 Step-by-Step Photos & How-To Illustrations
• Publisher: Design Originals
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1935726722
• ISBN 13: 9781935726722
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Foreword Reviews' INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award WINNER

Everything a beginning quilter needs to know to get started and finish your first quilt successfully!

• 7 basic blocks and 7 quilt projects
• 450 step-by-step photos and how-to illustrations
• Sizing and setting charts and formulas
• Glossary of quilting terms and definitions

Beginner's Guide to Quiltmaking by Jeri Simon includes instructions for:

• Getting started
• Choosing & preparing fabric
• Rotary cutting, sub-cutting, left-handed rotary cutting, & fussy cuts
• Machine and hand appliqué techniques
• Assembling the quilt top
• Straight set, diagonal set, borders
• Finishing the quilt
• Quilting the quilt
• Adding a hanging sleeve

"I can't think of anything that my students would need to know to get started on quiltmaking that this book doesn't provide."
—Barbara Rhoades, quiltmaking instructor

About the Author

Jeri Simon has been in the quilting industry for over a decade, first with Fons & Porter, then for ten years with Landauer. Beginner's Guide to Quiltmaking was Foreword Magazine's Gold Book of the Year in crafts & hobbies.