Embellish your quilts and design projects with three-dimensional flowers that are unique, fun, and easy to do. Appli-bond is a time-saving method that eliminates the need to finish fabric edges, resulting in quick and stunning floral creations. Create realistic flowers as you master curling techniques. Make washable, wearable flower corsages, too! Recommended for quilters and crafters of all ages and skill levels. Perfect for every project! 20 patterns to choose from and combine...10 traditional blocks - 10 Appli-bond flowers (for example, Water Lily floating on Lady of the Lake).
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Joan Shay has been making flowers bloom for years through her books on Appli-bond applique. In this her latest book, she goes a step further, combining her charming fabric flowers with traditional quilt designs, to make delightful hybrid creations..Beginning with good solid general instructions on quilt-making, the book goes on to provide detailed plans for 10 projects. -Planet Patchwork Quilting Bookbriefs No. 16
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Joan, who was taught to sew on a Singer treadle machine by her grandmother, has been a quilter for many years. She has her own pattern company, Petal Play, which she operates from her home in Massachusetts. In addition, she has taught and lectured extensively throughout the country. She has appeared on television on the PBS show "Quilting from the Heartland" with Sharlene Jorgenson, and on the HGTV program "Simply Quilts" with Alex Anderson.
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Great book. It is always good to learn new techniques to spice up your projects!
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The quilt patterns in this book combine traditional blocks with some of my new Appli-bond flower designs. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
one bonding piece, bonded blossom, melon units, squares from the strips, cactus pieces, strips selvage, bonded pieces, green embroidery floss, stab stitches, quilt assembly diagram, bonded fabrics, petal pieces, stem stitch, diagonal seam, quilt top, press seam allowances, vein lines, embroidery stitches, fabric pieces, bias strips, rotary cutting, sample blocks, background fabric, background pieces, presser foot Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Joan Shay, New York, Judy Irish, Drunkard's Path, Jackie Davis, Morning Glories, Water Lily, Adelaide Chandler, Fabric Yards Petals New!
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The quilt patterns in this book combine traditional blocks with some of my new Appli-bond flower designs. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
one bonding piece, bonded blossom, melon units, squares from the strips, cactus pieces, strips selvage, bonded pieces, green embroidery floss, stab stitches, quilt assembly diagram, bonded fabrics, petal pieces, stem stitch, diagonal seam, quilt top, press seam allowances, vein lines, embroidery stitches, fabric pieces, bias strips, rotary cutting, sample blocks, background fabric, background pieces, presser foot Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Joan Shay, New York, Judy Irish, Drunkard's Path, Jackie Davis, Morning Glories, Water Lily, Adelaide Chandler, Fabric Yards Petals New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Heirloom Machine Quilting: A Comprehensive Guide to Hand-Quilted Effects Using Your Sewing Machine by Harriet Hargrave in Back Matter
- Double Wedding Ring (Classic Quilt Series) by Laura Nownes in Back Matter
- Taking the Math Out of Making Patchwork Quilts by Bonnie Leman in Back Matter
- Irish Chain in a Day: Single and Double by Eleanor Burns in Back Matter
- 3 Quilters Celebrate the 4 Seasons by Karen Combs in Back Matter
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