Perfect Crochet Finish is the go-to resource for crocheters of all skill levels providing inspiration and techniques needed for finishing crochet projects with style, including how to give a polished finish to garments, home goods, and accessories. This all-inclusive edition also includes a section on adding borders and embellishments. With easy-to-follow step-by-step instruction, learn about hooks, yarn, and essential crocheting techniques. Intermediate crocheters can hone their shape and stitching skills along with the more advanced sections on finishing a piece. A must-have for all crocheters who want to have a professional final product. 7.5 x 9.8; 144 pages

• Pages: 144
• Size: 7-1/2in x 9-3/4in
• Publish Date: 03/19/2024
• Softcover

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In Granny Square Chic, you'll learn the essential techniques and basic patterns for making a granny square that can be repeated and fashioned into 15 fabulous garments and accessories. If you want to sub in your favorite granny square or a variety of different designs, it's just as easily done. Featured projects are sweaters and cardigans, tank top, vests, bags, t-shirts, dresses, and shawls. Learn how to join squares in different ways, select colors, and create fabulous combinations. This guide is perfect for beginners with step-by-step instructions to making the basic granny square, half-granny square and diagonal half, as well as how to change colors while crocheting. The patterns begin with simple designs, progressing on to slightly more advanced techniques. Start crocheting now or build your skills with this must-have crochet book.

• Pages: 144
• Size: 7-1/2in x 9-3/4in
• Publish Date: 03/19/2024
• Softcover

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Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Free-Motion Quilting is a must have book providing invaluable information on finishing including an overview on working with long arm, mid arm, and domestic machines. Learn about threading, color selection, and ruler work. This free-motion quilt book will make you as excited to finish as quilt as when you started. With beautiful hand doodling, easy-to-follow, full-color step-outs, and even a gallery of Sherilyn's personal quilt collection, it's a wealth of instruction and inspiration.

• Pages: 120
• Size: 8-1/2in x 11in
• Publish Date: 07/03/2024
• Softcover

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Don't throw your fabric scraps away! Kelly Young will teach you how to make structured improvisational quilts. She starts by blending the old concept of an improv quilt with a newer structured way to do it with tips and techniques on how to get started, how to prepare your fabrics and choose which method you would like to use. Then she offers three ways to organize your quilt: by color, grabbing and sewing, and creating your improv as the background. Perfect for confident beginners and experienced quilters.

• Pages: 88
• Size: 8-1/2in x 11in
• Publish Date: 05/14/2024
• Softcover

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Rainbow Quilt Color Method isn't just a collection of 15 beautiful quilts to make, it's also a course study on how to confidently choose fabric for multi-color and monotone designs. Sarah shares her approach to selecting a harmonious palate that achieves design strength through color placement. She then goes on to explain how she uses color saturation and color value to make the same quilt with alternate coloration. Filled with techniques that, in many cases, let the consumers choose their own preferences to achieve their own results, it also includes instruction for basic patchwork, curves, English and foundation paper piecing, and applique. Improve your own quilting skills by learning from a master!

• Pages: 128
• Size: 8-1/2in x 11in
• Publish Date: 06/18/2024
• Softcover

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Quilters inevitably have short lengths of full fabric widths as well as smaller leftover pieces from creating countless projects. The beauty is those scrap pieces can be tamed for re-use but are often thrown aside into a growing pile of unorganized leftovers. When scraps are methodically organized and stored, quilters are rewarded with more time to spend on designing and quilting verses spending hours searching for the perfect scraps. SusanClaire walks quilters through setting up a pantry, piece by piece, and also what to do with larger fabric yardage stacks up. Includes QR codes to videos from the author demonstrating her highly efficient organization method created exclusively for quilters!

• Pages: 48
• Size: 6in x 9in
• Publish Date: 01/09/2024
• Softcover

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As Elegant as it is fun and exciting, Embroidering Plants and Flowers for Beginners is a must-have guide that embroidery enthusiasts of all skills levels will love. Opening with helpful overviews on tools, supplies, and techniques for transferring designs, installing the drum, and more, also included are easy-to-follow tutorials on all the essential embroidery stitches to help you get started. From there, you'll find over 30 embroidery designs for flowers, herbs, plants, and more that are realistic, easy to accomplish, and simply stunning. Inspired by the beauty and comfort of nature, the embroidery patterns featured within these pages range from wildflowers and cut flowers to garden and forest plants and favorite aromatic herbs. With ready-to-use patterns, step-by-step instructions, helpful diagrams, stunning photography, and extra ideas for decoration and displaying your finished product, Embroidering Plants and Flowers for Beginners is the perfect source of inspiration for crafters, both beginner and advanced alike!

• Pages: 128
• Publisher: Landauer
• Dimensions: 8in x 10in
• Publish Date: 09/12/2023

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Pre-packed display hold 6 copies - The best guide to the Japanese embroidery style of sashiko and boro stitching you will ever own, this handy pocket guide will help you perfectly execute these two timeless sewing techniques. Featuring overviews on the history of boro and sashiko stitching -- plus detailed sections on tools, marking tips, and a variety of simple designs -- also included are seven simple projects that contain easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and coordinating photography!

• Publish Date: 09/26/2023

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The best guide to the Japanese embroidery style of sashiko and boro stitching you will ever own, this handy pocket guide will help you perfectly execute these two timeless sewing techniques. Featuring overviews on the history of boro and sashiko stitching -- plus detailed sections on tools, marking tips, and a variety of simple designs -- also included are seven simple projects that contain easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and coordinating photography! 64 pages

• Publish Date: 09/26/2023

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Retro Curved Pieced Quilts features 15 modern quilt patterns designed with a mod vibe in mind! Whether you are brand new to quilting or are experienced and looking for new inspiration, this must-have quilting book presents visually striking projects that range in size, from pillows and wall hangings to small and large throw-sized quilts. Each throwback-inspired piece incorporates curvy piecing and touches of hand stitched elements that elevate each novelty design, of which includes peace signs, records, flowers, and more. Also included are step-by-step instructions, different technique tutorials for successfully sewing curves, secrets that make it easier, tips on adding handiwork, and more.

• Pages: 128
• Publish Date: 11/07/2023

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Take your love for modern quilt patterns and incorporate them in your home! The ultimate guide for fresh quilting projects, Modern Day Quilter features 17 contemporary quilt patterns that result in one-of-a-kind projects. From adding patchwork to baseball hats, denim jackets, and shoes to making a steering wheel cover for your car, a unique t-shirt quilt, a tote bag, an advent calendar, and more, this must-have modern quilts guide features step-by-step instructions, full-size templates, and expert advice for crafters of all skill levels. Several projects emphasize a new patchwork technique to learn, making this book the perfect resource to try something new and build your confidence as a quilter!

• Pages: 128
• Publish Date: 11/07/2023

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Ultimate Binding and Edge-Finishing Guide for Quilting and Sewing is a go-to guide on how to ensure your projects are edged perfectly! This must-have resource details 16 binding techniques and various ways to finish a project, including traditional, bias, pompom, scalloped, chenille binding, invisible faced, and more. With easy-to-follow tutorials, coordinating photography, and video links to further enhance instruction, this guide belongs in every crafter's library.

• Pages: 128
• Publish Date: 02/06/2024

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Quilting with Panels and Patchwork is the perfect guide for quilters of all skill levels seeking inspiration on how to creatively use quilt panels in their projects! Featuring 12 panel-focused quilts that combine pieced blocks and other elements with panels that result in updated design interest, this book offers a fresh perspective on using panels. Also included are insightful overviews on basic patchwork instruction, guidance on selecting fabrics that enhance and pair perfectly with your panel, and tips for selecting complementary quilting designs.

• Pages: 104
• Publish Date: 10/31/2023

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With just a few simple block variations, Radiant Blocks for Endless Quilts will show you just how versatile New York Beauty blocks are! A compact but hardworking guide to using New York Beauty blocks is new ways for endless possibilities, this must-have book features 13 stunning quilt designs using just three to four New York Beauty blocks in different ways. With quilt projects that are smaller in size, Radiant Blocks for Endless Quilts is a fresh, modern guide that quilters of any skill level will love! Also included are overviews on tools, quilting basics, and foundation paper piecing.

• Pages: 56
• Publish Date: 10/03/2023

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Each pocket guide display will include 6 of the Pocket Guide to Precuts. Don’t begin another project without this resourceful and compact pocket guide! Learn everything you need to know about pre-cuts, how to use them, and all of the advantages! From understanding common and trademarked names of pre-cut fabrics and their sizes to the typical number of pre-cuts in the bundles, all their uses, all their benefits, and so much more, this guide is perfect for keeping with your craft supplies and taking with you to the store. Author Shari Shobe is a skilled quilter and owner of Bear Creek Quilting Company, where she offers the best sewing and quilting tools, supplies, patterns, and accessories. She also offers insightful guides on pre-cuts on her website, having written a quick-reference Guide to Quilting Pre-Cuts, as well as an extensive blog on the topic.¿

• Pages: 64
• Publish Date 04/2023
• Author: Shari Shobe
• Softcover
• Comes with a display box

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Channel your love for the outdoors and build your stitching skills by learning how to embroider stunning textures, patterns, colors, and 3D elements in this must-have guide for both beginner to advanced crafters! Featuring 20 step-by-step embroidery projects of beautiful landscapes, desert canyons, unique flora, and more, How to Embroider Texture and Pattern is filled with vibrant embroidery patterns inspired by wanderlust that will challenge and grow your skills as you bring these beautiful outdoor scenes to life. Also included are easy-to-follow tutorials for over 20 need-to-know embroidery stitches, plus guidance for incorporating fabric prints into your projects to enhance the design, textural and 3D embroidery instruction, how to transfer a pattern, and other fundamental techniques. Have fun with color, create rich textures, and feel confident as you stitch your love for nature. Author Melissa Galbraith is the embroidery artist, pattern designer, and instructor behind MCreativeJ where she draws on her love of nature. Her work has been featured in Love Embroidery magazine, the Woodlawn Needlework Exhibition, Etsy, DMC, and more.

• Pages: 112
• Publish Date 03/2023
• Author: Melissa Galbraith
• Softcover

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When it comes to using paper in your quilt designs, there are two techniques you can use – English paper piecing (EPP), or foundation paper piecing (FPP). Normally, quilters are devoted to a particular paper piecing camp, but for those on the fence or anyone interested in trying and mastering both, Ultimate Paper Piecing Reference Guide is an absolute must-have quilting resource! A hardworking guide to both types of piecing, this quilt book covers it all and provides the tools and techniques, along with both simple and intricate block designs, for both EPP and FPP. With detailed step-by-step instructions, tips, and tricks, this is the reference guide you’ll continue to turn to as you learn and refresh your paper piecing skillset! Author Carolina Moore is an award-winning quilter, pattern designer, author, and brand ambassador. Known for her popular blog, Always Expect Moore, and YouTube channel, she is also a quilting innovator who invented the Spot on Dot and the Boxed Bag Template.

• Pages: 56
• Publish Date 05/2023
• Author: Carolina Moore
• Softcover

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Combine timeless, classic quilts with modern fabrics! Roll with the Classics is a beautiful collection of quilting patterns for those who love tradition with a contemporary touch. Featuring 14 jelly roll quilt patterns that are beginner-friendly and use a selection of today’s pre-cut strips, alleviate the stress and just get quilting! With helpful opening sections on the quilting and jelly roll basics, you’ll then discover a dozen classic quilt projects featuring beloved designs – from flying geese and half hexies to lone star, pyramids, and more – using up-to-date fabrics. Aside from the incorporation of jelly rolls, most quilts are made using Creative Grids® rulers and quilting tools, plus short cuts for cutting and piecing are also provided, all of which make the process easier and more rewarding. With Roll with the Classics, you’ll quilt beloved, classic designs while taking the guesswork out of selecting and combining fabrics and opt for modern pre-cut jelly roll fabrics.

• Pages: 96
• Publish Date 02/2023
• Author: Jean Ann Wright
• Softcover

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From renowned quilter Jan Shore comes this meaningful tribute to the quilts of America’s past. Featuring 12 historical quilt designs from Jan’s own personal collection that she has reproduced in today’s quilting cottons, each project includes step-by-step illustrated instructions, helpful diagrams, complete quilt patterns, and beautiful photography for you to successfully recreate each vintage quilt. Spanning from the early 1800s and the Civil War and World War I and World War II, each historical design includes an interesting back story on the scraps, uniforms, and supplies used and the symbolism and meaning behind each quilt for a sentimental step back in time. A nod to both American history and the history and evolution of quilting, this book is a must-have for dedicated quilters of any skill level.

• Pages: 96
• Publish Date 06/18/2024
• Author: Jim and Jan Shore
• Softcover

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Don’t begin another project without this resourceful and compact pocket guide! Learn everything you need to know about pre-cuts, how to use them, and all of the advantages! From understanding common and trademarked names of pre-cut fabrics and their sizes to the typical number of pre-cuts in the bundles, all their uses, all their benefits, and so much more, this guide is perfect for keeping with your craft supplies and taking with you to the store. Author Shari Shobe is a skilled quilter and owner of Bear Creek Quilting Company, where she offers the best sewing and quilting tools, supplies, patterns, and accessories. She also offers insightful guides on pre-cuts on her website, having written a quick-reference Guide to Quilting Pre-Cuts, as well as an extensive blog on the topic.¿

• Pages: 59
• Publish Date 07/18/2023
• Author: Shari Shobe
• Softcover

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If you’ve always wanted to make the back of a quilt as beautiful and interesting as the front, Perfectly Pieced Quilt Backs is the ultimate guide for you! With a total of 30 pieced quilt backing designs – 15 using fabric scraps of varying sizes and 15 designs using stash and yardage – be inspired and take your quilts to the next level in a unique way! Featuring helpful sections on quilt back basics, as well as guidance on basting and how to finish a quilt, also included are 18 downloadable quilt front patterns that coordinate with all 30 back designs. Colorful, fun, and perfect for quilters of all skill levels, this must-have quilt book is an excellent source of inspiration to try something new! Author Kelly Young is a quilter, pattern designer, and quilt teacher who is just as known for the backs of her quilts as she is for the front. Nearly every quilt in her collection is finished with a pieced backing, lending an unexpected design element to the flip side, making her the perfect mentor in the industry to learn from!

• Pages: 112
• Publish Date 03/2023
• Author: Kelly Young
• Softcover

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Using sentimental T-shirts in your quilting and sewing projects is always a fun and colorful way to repurpose treasured memories, souvenirs, and keepsakes. But if you’re looking for new and inventive projects that go beyond a traditional T-shirt quilt, this book is for you! Patchwork T-Shirt Quilts is an inspiring guide that thinks outside the box when it comes to T-shirt quilts. Featuring patchwork-friendly ideas that offer more design interest and an approach that lets you play with coordinating prints, this quilt book includes 15 step-by-step projects and patterns for pillows, tote bags, and quilts – all in varying sizes. Also included are skill-building tutorials on quilting basics, patchwork techniques, and other helpful overviews for quilters of all experience levels. Amelia Johanson, author Pocket Guide to Fasteners and a licensed Martha Pullen instructor, provides tons of thoughtful and modern projects, as well as expert guidance and contributed projects by today’s leading quilt artists, including Stephanie Soebbing, Sherilyn Mortensen, Olesya Lebedenko, and others for an absolutely must-have guide to T-shirt quilting.

• Pages: 56
• Publish Date 02/2023
• Author: Amelia Johanson
• Softcover

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The ultimate all-in-one crochet stitch guide, Tunisian Crochet Stitch Dictionary is a must-have crochet book that's an essential resource for anyone in the crochet and knitting community! Featuring 150 of the most popular and most used Tunisian crochet stitches, this reference book is filled with step-by-step instructions and coordinating photographs to help you achieve stitch after stitch, from beginner to advanced. From basic stitches, fans, shells, and cables to lace, waves, chevron, cross stitches, and more, a detailed section on essential crochet skills, techniques, and other fundamentals are also included. Additionally, actual-size stitch samples, helpful charts, and hook sizes are featured, as well as consistent yarn weight being used throughout for easy stitch comparison. A collection of both classic and new Tunisian crochet stitches, this guide is intentionally designed to keep needlecrafters of all skill levels occupied and inspired for years to come! Anna Nikipirowicz is a skilled crochet and knit designer, tutor, and author. Her work is regularly featured in Inside Crochet and other craft magazines, and she is also a regular on Yarn Lane TV.

• Pages: 176
• Publish Date 05/2023
• Author: Anna Nikipirowicz
• Softcover

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6 copy pre-packed counter display - All the basic quilting information you need is now right at your fingertips, no messy math necessary! This pocket-sized guide contains 16 quilt charts and easy-to-use formulas, making it a quick, convenient, and accurate carry-along reference! Know standard bed quilt sizes, how to reduce and enlarge patchwork blocks, and even how much fabric is needed for basic quilt blocks. Calculate fabric requirements for blocks, squares, strips, and triangles, and have easy-access to formulas for discovering the fabric needed for quilt backing and quilt binding. Also included are quick quilting reference guides for measuring diagonal blocks, side-setting, and corner triangles, as well as half-square triangles and quarter-square triangle blocks. Compact and great for on-the-go use, this guide is an excellent help the next time you prepare and plan a new project!

• Pages: 36
• Publish Date: 01/17/2022
• Softcover
• Comes with display box

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All the basic quilting information you need is now right at your fingertips, no messy math necessary! This pocket-sized guide contains 16 quilt charts and easy-to-use formulas, making it a quick, convenient, and accurate carry-along reference! Know standard bed quilt sizes, how to reduce and enlarge patchwork blocks, and even how much fabric is needed for basic quilt blocks. Calculate fabric requirements for blocks, squares, strips, and triangles, and have easy-access to formulas for discovering the fabric needed for quilt backing and quilt binding. Also included are quick quilting reference guides for measuring diagonal blocks, side-setting, and corner triangles, as well as half-square triangles and quarter-square triangle blocks. Compact and great for on-the-go use, this guide is an excellent help the next time you prepare and plan a new project!

• Pages: 36
• Publish Date: 01/17/2022
• Softcover

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Zigzag Rope Sewing Projects is a complete craft guide to making stylish bowls, bags, trivets, baskets, and more by coiling rope and joining it together with a simple zigzag stitch! An easy and fun craft to quickly master, this exciting guide features 17 sewing projects and rope crafts with clear, step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and expert tips throughout that will ensure success and build your rope sewing skills. Also included are introductory overviews on the basics of sewing with rope, instructions for more advanced shaping, and tons of finishing ideas. .5 x 11/ 144 pages

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Dye and print your own textiles! Learn to Dye and Print Fabric Using Shibori, Tie-Dye, and Sun Print is the ultimate beginner-friendly guide that will show you how to accomplish seven different fabric manipulation techniques – from sun and veggie printing to shibori, cyanotype, flower pounding, and more. With step-by-step instructions and coordinating photography, see how easy and fun it is to transform old sheets, tablecloths, and T-shirts into one-of-a-kind printed pieces!  7.5 X 10.3/ 12 pages

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Stitched Mosaic Quilting is a unique project guide that will show you how to transform special photos into works of mosaic art with fabric using an accessible grid patchwork and applique technique. Opening with insightful sections on getting started, construction, and color and fabric choices, five projects are then presented and divided into manageable, bite-size pieces, similar to a photo mosaic. Featuring step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and expert tips to complete each mosaic quilt project, learn how to make your own quilt patterns inspired by your favorite photos! 8.5 x 11/ 128 pages

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Quick, easy, and fun, the craft of hoop quilts combine simple quilting techniques with embroidery, patchwork, and other favorite fabric arts. A creative guide that’s perfect for quilters and crafters, Hoop Quilts for Beginners features 15 hoop-framed block designs with step-by-step instructions and clear guidance for adding embellishments, resulting in stunning wall hangings and handmade gifts. Transform single blocks into impressive projects and practice a variety of sewing and embroidery techniques with this exciting, must-have source of inspiration! 8" x 10" / 112 pages

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Discover a stress-free technique for creating gorgeous, hand quilted projects in a modern farmhouse style! This complete quilting guide introduces you to the beauty of utility quilting, an ideal method for modern quilters who seek the satisfaction of hand quilting but like to get things done quickly. Use simple, all-over designs, bigger stitches, and thicker threads that are just as perfect for use with today's big and bold fabrics as with classic mini prints. Featuring 11 projects with step-by-step instructions, now is the perfect time finish your quilts with hand quilting! 8.5" x 11" / 128 pages

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