Turn the corner to free-motion success with a meandering makeover! Best-selling author Angela Walters shows you that free-motion machine quilting doesn't have to be scary - with a couple designs in your pocket, you can finish almost any quilt on your home machine and enjoy the process. Practice 8 meandering stitches for beginners plus unique modifications for each, with step-by-step visuals and quilted samples. Improve your free-motion quilting, disguise mistakes, and transition between designs with ease.

• Pages: 80
• Author: Angela Walters
• Publish Date: 11/01/2017
• Dimensions: 7.95in x 0.32in x 10.04in
• Softcover

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Diverse projects inspired by easy-to-piece nine-patches from the dynamic team of popular pattern designer Jenifer Dick and expert quilter Angela Walters.

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Quilting rulers have long been used by longarm quilters to make uniform shapes, but now, with the advent of the domestic ruler foot, domestic quilters can join in on the fun, too! Amanda starts with how to use 6 basic shapes of machine quilting ruler to lay a foundation for your quilting, then moves on to executing 59 different designs. Finish up by following Amanda's suggestions for filling in background space with free-motion quilting.

• Pages: 192
• Author: Amanda Murphy
• Publish Date: 02/07/2018
• Dimensions: 5.95in x 0.75in x 8.99in
• Softcover

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Skip the longarmer and finish quilts on your home machine! Best-selling author Jera Brandvig shares a romantic take on her easy quilting designs. Sew 9 quilt-as-you-go projects, including an elegant sampler with 51 interchangeable blocks. Choose one of three Quilt As You Go finishing methods (or stick with traditional quilting), including a new reversible-quilt method that renders a secondary patchwork design on your quilt back! No matter how busy your schedule, these timeless blocks create endless possibilities.

• Pages: 144
• Author: Jera Brandvig
• Publish Date: 10/01/2017
• Dimensions: 7.93in x 0.42in x 10.06in
• Softcover

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Rescue your fabric scraps even the smallest pieces with 16 satisfying quilts and projects. Sew modern quilts for everyday use that will help you get back to the roots of quilt making, with projects designed to help you use up every last scrap. Learn sorting and storage tips to help you plan your next quilt, with projects categorized by type of scrap squares, strings, triangles, or little snippets. Sew pretty pincushions and cards for instant gratification, saving the most treasured pieces for a full-size quilt. You'll never look at scraps the same way again!

• Pages: 128
• Author: Amanda Jean Nyberg
• Publish Date: 03/01/2017
• Dimensions: 8.01in x 0.44in x 9.94in
• Softcover

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Ready to take the triangle challenge? Choose from 70 pieced modern triangle blocks and 11 exquisite quilts that wow! Fourth-generation quilter Rebecca Bryan is back?this time with beautiful 3-sided blocks sewn from pieced stripes, chevrons, curves, and more. A dedicated graphic design chapter will help you choose a winning color palette, play up unexpected elements, and achieve balance and symmetry. Grab your favorite ruler and the full-size block templates to create equilateral, isosceles, and right triangles with ease. With no tricky seams, these sampler blocks are perfect to mix and match.

• Pages: 112
• Author: Rebecca Bryan
• Publish Date: 02/01/2017
• Dimensions: 8.05in x 0.34in x 9.94in
• Softcover

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Put charm squares to the test with 18 quilts using precut 5" x 5" squares. Start with fresh, beginner-friendly patterns and build your skills to sew snowballs, stars, flying geese, and more. Using precuts from your stash or your own charms cut from scraps or yardage, you'll learn tips to take the guesswork out of piecing. Modern and traditional quilters alike will fall in love with these quick, clever, and clean designs!

• Pages: 128
• Author: Vanessa Goertzen
• Publish Date: 03/01/2017
• Dimensions: 8in x 0.29in x 9.96in
• Softcover

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Free-motion quilters, rejoice! Natalia Bonner is back, with a book that boasts 50 new modern, sophisticated designs for quilters of all skill levels. Natalia's tips on supplies, embellishments, layering, and basting open up a world of endless possibilities. From a variety of simpler straight-line and free-motion motifs to intricate designs that modernize more traditional patterns, you're sure to find a project to dive into that will inspire and challenge you.

• Pages: 144
• Author: Natalia Bonner
• Publish Date: 01/07/2016
• Dimensions: 8.07in x 0.41in x 9.95in
• Softcover

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Take the guesswork out of free-motion quilting with 155 fresh ideas—each handpicked for a specific space on a quilt. Mix and match the designs from each chapter to artfully quilt 30 traditional blocks, borders, sashing, and more! This must-have reference includes an inspiring gallery of finished quilts, tips for domestic and longarm quilters, and complete instructions for a table runner project to hone your skills.

• Pages: 192
• Author: Amanda Murphy
• Publish Date: 08/07/2015
• Dimensions: 5.96in x 0.47in x 8.92in
• Spiral Bound

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Improve your free-motion quilting as you sketch new designs¿one simple shape at a time. Christina Cameli, best-selling author of First Steps to Free-Motion Quilting, returns with the perfect companion book to help you quilt unique patterns, using your home machine or longarm. A member of the Portland Modern Quilt Guild, Christina infuses her fresh aesthetic and passion for teaching quilters new skills into 80+ innovative free-motion designs. Working from a set of nine simple shapes, such as circles, wavy lines, and loops, she walks you through the basic elements via easy-to-doodle illustrations. Take the design power to your needle as you stitch Christina's favorite continuous-line quilting patterns, ranging from straightforward to striking. If you can doodle, you can do it!

• Pages: 192
• Author: Christina Cameli
• Publish Date: 02/01/2015
• Dimensions: 8.19in x 0.57in x 10.06in
• Softcover

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Do you believe rules were meant to be broken? If so, this improvisational quilt-as-you-go technique is for you. Instead of dealing with precise paper patterns and cutting measurements, you'll learn how to piece fabric onto small, manageable batting blocks. Let your creative juices flow as you quilt directly on the blocks (not the entire quilt!), whether in large abstract zigzags or small structured stitches. After the blocks have been joined, all you need to do is add backing fabric and binding, and - voilà - it's finished!

• Pages: 112
• Author: Jera Brandvig
• Publish Date: 10/01/2014
• Dimensions: 8.08in x 0.31in x 9.92in
• Softcover

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It's easy to plan your machine quilting simply open Shape by Shape Free-Motion Quilting with Angela Walters and find creative inspiration on every page. User-friendly and visually exciting, the contents are first divided into three sections: Blocks, Negative Space, and Borders. Then, to make it even more accessible, the Blocks section is further organized by five shapes: Squares, Triangles, Circles, Diamonds, and Hexagons. With an illustrated index, 70 free-motion quilting designs, crystal-clear instructions, and gorgeous full-page photographs, this is the go-to resource you'll want handy before starting any quilting project.

• Pages: 128
• Author: Angela Walters
• Publish Date: 09/01/2014
• Dimensions: 8in x 0.38in x 10.02in
• Softcover

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Photo tutorials show stitching in action for 50+ free-motion quilting designs to create modern quilts with classic style! Popular blogger and designer, Natalia Bonner, illustrates her instructions with detailed photos that make it easier to get beautiful results on your home sewing machine. Learn how to quilt all-over, as filler, on borders, and on individual blocks…using loops and swirls, feathers and flames, flowers and vines, pebbles and more! Includes tips for choosing batting and thread, layering and basting, starting and stopping, and prepping your machine are included. After you’ve practiced, show off your new skills with six geometric quilt projects.

• Pages: 176
• Author: Natalia Bonner
• Publish Date: 10/16/2021
• Dimensions: 8.01in x 0.51in x 10.02in
• Softcover

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Popular machine quilter Angela Walters will motivate you to try something new! Learn to stitch her fresh continuous-line designs on your longarm or domestic machine. Includes step-by-step instructions for continuous-line swirls, circles, squares, vines, arcs, and points. Using basic free-motion skills you already have, discover how to approach quilting a modern quilt by working with bold fabrics and negative space, uniting a variety of shapes, and blending designs. Draw inspiration from striking pictures of 20 modern quilts showing Angela’s designs. You’ll love her practical advice for choosing the perfect pattern to give your modern quilt maximum impact.

• Pages: 120
• Author: Angela Walters
• Publish Date: 07/16/2012
• Dimensions: 7.97in x 0.41in x 10in
• Softcover

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This adorable book is all about the birds! From budgies to owls to peacocks, these projects will pique your curiousity and make your heart sing! Many talented designers bring you soft sculptures, quilts, ornaments, and more. 26 handmade projects to sew, stitch, quilt and love. Variety of materials and embellishments is sure to inspire you to make every bird in the book. Beginner-friendly projects.

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The master of free-motion quilting, Angela Walters, teaches you everything you need to know in her newest book, Free-Motion Quilting Workbook. Unlike an ordinary how-to manual, this interactive workbook will get your creative juices flowing as you doodle designs of entire quilts, individual blocks, borders, and even negative space. The pages have plenty of line-art shapes and inspiring photographs to help get you started. There's also a bonus section of graph paper to plan your own quilt designs. So, go ahead, start sketching!

• Pages: 80
• Author: Angela Walters
• Publish Date: 06/01/2014
• Dimensions: 8.51in x 0.43in x 9.98in
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Are scrap piles wreaking havoc in your sewing space? Not sure what to do with all those tiny bits of gorgeous prints you hate to part with? Modern quilters Amanda and Cheryl share a passion for scraps-they're here to help you get creative and sew new life into every last little piece. Your Sunday mornings just got a whole lot cozier! - 16 bold and scrappy quilt projects include piecing, appliqué, and improvisational work - Ideas for how to adapt patterns for your own personal "Sunday morning" style - Tips for effectively cutting, storing, and organizing your scraps - Explore what makes a quilt "modern"

• Pages: 144
• Author: Amanda Jean Nyberg and Cheryl Arkinson
• Publish Date: 04/16/2012
• Dimensions: 8in x 0.45in x 10in
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Modern One-Block Quilts by Natalia Bonner and Kathleen Whiting proves that all you need is one simple block pattern to make 22 quilts! From throws and wall hangings to queen-sized blankets, sewists of all skill levels will be inspired to create something new by manipulating these simple block patterns with interesting fabrics, unusual shapes and expressive lines. Clear step-by-step instructions and a basic quiltmaking overview help you from start to finish.

• Pages: 128
• Author: Natalia Bonner and Kathleen Whiting
• Publish Date: 11/01/2013
• Dimensions: 8.21in x 0.36in x 10in
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Camille Roskelley, best-selling author of Simplify with Camille Roskelley, puts a brand new spin on traditional-block quilting. By exploring modern print combinations and employing innovative techniques such as supersizing blocks, Roskelley offers a fresh interpretation of classic blocks in 12 achievable projects. Simple enough for beginners, all of the projects are easy to piece using precuts, yardage, and scrap fabrics. And, as always, Roskelley’s fail-proof instructions and expert knowledge will guide and inspire every step of the way. - Master a variety of simple techniques such as half-square triangles and easy Flying Geese for a bold, sophisticated style - Classic-block quilting gets a modern makeover with jumbo sizes, fresh prints and colors, and secondary patterns created with color placement - Bridge the traditional and modern with quilts that have timeless appeal

• Pages: 112
• Author: Camille Roskelley
• Publish Date: 06/01/2013
• Dimensions: 8.07in x 0.35in x 10.08in
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Explore this fresh combination of felt appliqué and embroidery to create a pet portrait, nostalgic house hoop, or nature-inspired design using 10 projects that range in skill level.

• Size: 8in x 10in
• Publish Date: 08/25/2026

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