Applique

A new, larger format edition of the classic reference work on goldwork embroidery by the Royal School of Needlework (RSN). The Essential Stitch Guides provide a set of definitive works on traditional embroidery techniques. Written by Helen McCook,...

Fat quarters are the most popular and versatile pre-cut fabric. Folded up neatly at the store, they call to every quilter and ask to be brought home to your stash. Random fat quarters can be pulled together to make amazing "planned scrappy" quilts. A fat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995750968Author Mandy ShawFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Dandelion DesignsPublisher Dandelion DesignsWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 300mm * 210mm...

Applique is a classic embroidery technique that has recently been experiencing a revival. Appearing in the most cutting-edge contemporary textile work, it can be interpreted in many different ways - layering, patching, applying, overlaying - and offers...

Christmas at Cowslip is a compilation of the best festive sewing projects from Jo Colwill's two books Cushions and Quilts and Patchwork Quilts and Gifts. This collection of festive projects is the perfect resource for all your seasonal sewing. Whether...

Learn how to do quick and easy applique the Sew Quirky way for fun, sewn projects. This collection of 12 designs for bright and bold machine applique patterns can be used to create bags, pillows, and quilts as well as to embellish clothes. Author,...

Rug hookers, seamstresses, and all who love traditional textile crafts will delight in this book, examining a much-loved but little-published historic art form of penny rugs. Learn the history of penny rugs, how they were made, and where they originated,...

If you're looking for creative ways to use your scraps to make spectacular quilts, look no further. Our popular designers have created a collection of nine quilts that will inspire you to dive into your leftover scraps and start sewing. From traditional...

Spooktacular Halloween Quilting is a unique collection of 10 patterns for decorating your home for Halloween. There's everything from table toppers to bed quilts. Each project was designed by one of our many talented designers just for you. There's...

Homemade quilts add interest and colour to a room and often become family heirlooms, being passed down to the next generation. Despite being much-loved items, though, many people are put off by the amount of time and effort required to create a quilt...

This pattern book is full of fun and creative interpretations of two-colour quilts. Whether you are using up your scraps or just a few shades of fabrics, you're sure to find the perfect design to recreate this historically popular type of quilt. Get...

Techniques and projects for using shibori dyeing in textile art. Shibori is one of the world's richest textile traditions. Commonly associated with Japan, it is in fact a technique long used in Africa, India and South America. In this practical guide,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955239199Author Judith BlacklockFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint The Flower Press LtdPublisher The Flower Press LtdWeight(grams) 1579g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683561842Author Kim DiehlFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Martingale & CompanyPublisher Martingale & CompanyWeight(grams) 522gDimensions(mm) 274mm *...

Christmas is a wonderful time of year for crafting! From imaginative handmade gifts to stunning, reusable decorations, this book contains 100 fabulous quick and easy makes for the festive season. All the projects have been carefully selected from Search...

Ensure your garden looks stunning come rain or shine with this inspirational new book from Debbie Shore. Using easy-to-follow photography and simple instructions Debbie shows you how to sew 22 beautiful items for outdoor living. Sew decorative...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683560760Author Anne SuttonFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Martingale & CompanyPublisher Martingale & CompanyWeight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm) 272mm...

The Royal School of Needlework teaches hand embroidery to the highest standard, developing techniques in new and innovative ways. Written by RSN apprentice and tutor Lizzy Lansberry, this book contains an extensive stitch guide, as well as guidance on...

Admirers of Minki Kim's machine-sewn illustrations will adore her 63 impossibly cute easy-to-stitch designs that celebrate the best of everyday life. Display your work on six heartfelt projects. Surround youerself with Zakka Style with a gallery of...

Beginners rejoice - getting started with quilting has never been easier! This project-based introductory guide will give you everything you need to know to explore and enjoy this popular art form. Includes six versatile projects with step-by-step...

As colder weather sets in and the garden is harvested, countless quilters are inspired to create. Images of fresh pumpkins and falling leaves beg to be turned into warm and cozy quilts for every room of the home. The book features 11 creative projects...

Learn how to sew 12 three-dimensional quilts each in 4 colourways giving you dozens of dynamic options. Easy piecing with no inset seams! Mix colour values for dimensional effects.About the AuthorRuth Ann Berry owned a pharmacy for many years before...

Savor the richness and beauty of wool applique-its texture, depth, color, and design. Well-known, award-winning folk artist Rebekah L. Smith will ignite your passion for Americana home decor with her simple and elegant designs. Hand stitch 14 folk-art...

Delve into the world of quilts, fabrics, and bowl making! Sculpt your quilt blocks to create tasteful, modern bowls. Great way to make use of scrap fabric and make great gifts.About the AuthorKirsten Fisher has been teaching quilting and bowl making for...

Quilt your way through the calendar with 24 of Mary Hertel's paper-pieced, mix-and-match quilt blocks, and seven fun projects to decorate your home. Projects include snowmen, gnomes, butterflies, turkeys, and more!About the AuthorMary Ann Hertel started...

Let the fabric do the work! Joyce shows you uncomplicated ways to work with landscape-themed fabrics to make a quilted wallhanging you'll be proud to show off. Quickly build an eye-catching scene using her popular techniques for painting, fusing,...

Make striking quilts designed by best-selling author Becky Goldsmith. Select one of two gorgeous colourways - warm (reds, oranges, and yellows) or cool (blues and greens) and begin your perfect paper-pieced quilt.About the AuthorBecky Goldsmith and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604689518Author Yoko SaitoFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Martingale & CompanyPublisher Martingale & CompanyWeight(grams) 794gDimensions(mm) 259mm *...

Create lovely accents for your home with these unique bench pillows. Each of the 12 creative pillows is designed to reflect what makes each month special - from shamrocks in March to stars and stripes in July to scarecrows and sunflowers in October -...

Celebrated quilt artist Sandra Meech's last book, Connecting Art to Stitch, explored the ways in which fine-art concepts can be taken into stitch to make outstanding pieces of quilt art. In this exciting new title, the author turns her attention to the...

Turn fabric stashes into unique scrap quilts with Judy Gauthier's quilt-as-you-go method (QAYG). You'll learn simple colour theory and placement techniques to create a variety of projects.About the AuthorJudy Gauthier is a wife, mother, and Certified...

Pam and Nicky Lintott have sold over 250,000 books all over the world - testament to their extraordinary talent for creating great quilt designs with easy-to-follow instructions. Following on from the best-selling title Layer Cake, Jelly Roll & Charm...

Train your hands to free-motion quilt like a pro! Building your muscle memory, you'll learn quilting workouts to help you master creative stitch designs, with clear step-by-step instructions. Then practise your quilting with ten unique skill-building...

Laced with retro-inspired circles and bold stripes, fifteen modern quilts leave an unforgettable impression. Piecing circles, half-circles, and quarter-circles is easier than you think, and the authors teach you to add movement and depth two ways-through...

Jennifer Chiaverini of the Elm Creek Quilts series shares a new 100-block sampler quilt pattern inspired by her best-selling novel! Includes step-by-step instructions to traditionally piece or foundation piece blocks.About the AuthorJennifer Chiaverini...

This remarkable book features fifty quilt blocks to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, some of which were presented on Barbara's blog in 2011. Many of these blocks weren't designed until the 1930s, but Barbara selected each one for the...

Photo memory quilts tell stories, and you can too, with photos on fabric 6 ways including Lesley Riley's TAP Transfer Artist Paper! Achieve storytelling through photos, fabric choice, and embellishment.About the AuthorLesley Riley is an internationally...

Pick one great fabric to create a stunning block! Learn how to arrange one-block wonder hexagons around a panel, how to blend colours into the panel, and how to sew it all together.About the AuthorMaxine Rosenthal started quilting almost 40 years ago...

Learn to flawlessly construct basic quilting blocks with this pocket guide. Includes techniques and foolproof tips to solve common construction problems for basic quilt blocks.About the AuthorPatty Murphy has been sewing since age six and loves to share...

Have you heard of paper piecing and wanted to give it a go, but didn't know where to begin? Or are you a keen quilter looking to create intricate patchwork designs, but have struggled to create perfect, sharp shapes and corners? Then this is the book for...