{QUILTING} Navigating Compass Designs

Caron, Barbara Ann with Bonnie Browning {Editor}

ISBN 10: 0891458964 / ISBN 13: 9780891458968

Published by American Quilter's Society, Paducah, Kentucky, U.S.A., 1998

About this Item

"Barbara Ann Caron, author of TESSELLATIONS & VARIATIONS, makes circular patchwork designs accessible for today's quilters. She helps you chart your course by including information on pattern drafting, fabric selection, template making, cutting, assembly, quilting, and finishing. Learn how to draw circular blocks in any size using a compass or circle grid. Sixteen variations are provided for 12" and 6" circular and setting blocks. You can design more than 8,000 quilts with these patterns!" This book has 159 pages and is profusely illustrated. The book is a SIGNED PRESENTATION copy from the author Barbara Ann Caron. Seller Inventory # 029464

Bibliographic Details

Title: {QUILTING} Navigating Compass Designs

Publisher: American Quilter's Society, Paducah, Kentucky, U.S.A.

Publication Date: 1998

Binding: Pictorial Softcover

Condition: Fine

Signed: Signed by Author

Edition: Not Given

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Synopsis:

This book makes circular patchwork designs, including compasses, sunflowers, and other more unusual designs, easy for everyone. It addresses design sources, pattern drafting, and all aspects of planning and executing a quilt. Many different combinations of circular and star setting blocks and borders work well together. The patterns can be used interchangeably to make as many as 8,000 different quilts. Each design is provided in two sizes: a 12-inch block and a 6-inch block. With 8,000 variations and two different sizes, quiltmakers have thousands of beautiful possibilities from which to choose. REVIEW: This book shows some of the many different items that depicted Raggedy Ann and Andy, as well as the various dolls. Included are items that were made to be used and discarded, to items made especially for the collector. Collectors will delight in the variety of items that the author has been collecting over the years.