Applique and Embroidery Fundamentals

Join Jan Vaine as she gives you the fundamental tools, techniques and confidence to explore and enjoy the timeless art of needleturn appliqué and embroidery.

Butterfly Dance - Easy and Elegant Butterflies

Butterfly Dance - Easy and Elegant Butterflies by Darcy Ashton contains 30 different 8-inch butterfly and moth patterns, 10 different small butterflies, as well as a page of caterpillers and two 20-inch paper cut patterns. The 9 different quilts and projects in this book include "Butterfly Dance", "Moonlit Moths", "Circle of Iris", "Pretty in Pink", "Antique Beauties", and "Metamorphosis".

Easy Floral Applique Patterns

Bountiful blooms make less seem like more with these beautiful designs by Eula Mae Long. The applique pieces are easy-to-cut and handle, have full size patterns with a potpourri of floral design patterns and a heirloom album sampler. You can mix and match any of the blocks with any of the six settings to create your own origional applique garden. Contains helpful advice to transform your blocks into a bed-sized quilt.

More William and Morris Applique

This is a sequel to her bestselling first book of 6 projects inspired by William Morris, Michele shares 10 more projects for quilts and other home accessories, plus 55 individual appliqué designs. She has beautifully captured the essence of Morris' love for the home by dedicating each project to a room from one of his homes. The photography throughout the book is luxurious, and you'll enjoy seeing his inspirational art and learning more about the history of the Morris era.

Picture Your World in Applique

Re-create your own world in applique. Turn special memories, images, and portraits into stitched fabric art that will be cherished for generations. Renowned fabric artist Margaret Cusack shares her techniques for creating richly evocative machine-stitched applique artwork. Includes seven projects, complete with instructions, patterns, and more than 200 full-color illustrations.

Sew Simple Applique

Learn the four basic stitches of machine applique: satin stitch, blanket stitch, straight stitch and zig zag stitch. Four fun and easy quilts are presented in a variety of sizes. Choose from dancing dragonflies, glorious morning glories, bursting-with-color blooms, or combine them all into a colorful medley quilt. Basic, clearly-written directions make this a perfect book for beginners and a great reference for more experienced quilters. Come with us and start growing your garden! This book was written by Jane Davila & Linda Oehler Marx for The Country Quilter.

Three-Dimensional Applique

Techniques for Today's Album Quilt by Anita Shackelford. Textured treasures abound in this continual classic, back by popular demand in paperback!