The Quilter's and Patchworker's Stitch Bible
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184448128X
AuthorNikki Tinkler
Nikki Tinkler is a well-known quilter whose work has won numerous awards. She teaches and demonstrates quilting, and also writes regularly for patchwork and quilting publications; her work has been exhibited widely both in the UK and abroad
SummaryThe essential illustrated reference to over 200 stitches with easy-to-follow charts. Designed to meet the needs of both beginners and more experienced quilters, it is clear, concise and simple to use. Offering advice that is at once practical and inspiring, this book encourages a creative and enjoyable exploration of all aspects of quilting, from simple running stitch to advanced machine stitch techniques. As well as being packed with useful information, the Quilter's Stitch Bible is bursting with vibrant, full-colour photographs accompanying you every step of the way.
The essential illustrated reference to over 200 stitches with easy-to-follow charts. All the stitches you need to make any type of quilt, explained in full with photographs and easy to follow diagrams, together with comprehensive instructions for the various associated techniques. Both hand-worked and machine stitches are included, covering structural stitches and those used for decoration. All the stitches are illustrated with photographed samples. Each technique is full explained with illustrations and diagrams and a list of suitable stitches. Guidance for both beginners and experts with a how-to-use section and essential information on materials, equipment, planning, finishing and care.
Prelims Introduction Basic Quilting Techniques Quilting Essentials Basic Quilting Essentials Special Types of Quilting Hand Embroidery Machine Embroidery The Stitch Collection Quilt and Appliqué Motif Directory Stitch Selector Glossary, Index and Credits
No of pages256pp
FormatBE Spiral bound
PublisherSearch Press
ISBN184448128X
EAN9781844481286
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Price:
£15.99
