Wow! Wool-On-Wool Folk Art Quilts: Revised and Expanded Edition [Paperback]

Janet Carija Brandt (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: December 2004

Combine quick quilting and appliqué with the wonders of wool! Whimsical patterns introduce all the techniques needed to whip up wonderful wool projects—and most can be completed in just a day or two.

· Fifteen wool-appliqué and hooked-rug projects spotlight flowers, hearts, and fun folk-art motifs

· Penny rugs, petal rugs, and hooked rugs, plus appliquéd quilts and table toppers are included

· Complete directions explain rug hooking and appliqué, plus five easy ways to dye your own wool

· Project collection comes from Janet Carija Brandt’s topselling books—now in full color!

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About the Author

Hometown: Indianapolis, Indiana

Janet Carija Brandt has published many how-to books and patterns for hooked rugs, quilts, and other crafts. She has written several articles for Rug Hooking magazine and was named among the top 200 craftsmen by Early American Life magazine.

Product Details

• Paperback: 112 pages
• Publisher: Martingale and Company; Rev Exp edition (December 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1564775917
• ISBN-13: 978-1564775917
• Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.3 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,234,870 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Thirteen projects focus on folk-art motifs, March 11, 2005

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This review is from: Wow! Wool-On-Wool Folk Art Quilts: Revised and Expanded Edition (Paperback)

The revised, expanded edition of the classic quilter's guide to quilting with wool is a real winner: thirteen projects focus on folk-art motifs, designs are made for penny rugs, petal rugs and more, and directions include both hooking and appliquéing, even down to dyeing wool. With all the techniques at your fingertips for using wool material effectively, Wow! Wool-on-Wool Folk-Art Quilts is a lovely winner.