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"...it's apparent that Denyse Schmidt has fun turning this traditional craft on its head. Now you can, too." -- New Orleans Times-Picayune, August 20, 2005
"Her projects are fresh and fun with respect to today's crafter and what she needs and wants." -- Dallas Morning News, November 18, 2005
"One of the most innovative entrepreneurs in today's textile market… Denyse Schmidt Quilts, mixes contemporary projects and time-tested techniques masterfully." -- CuttingEdge magazine, Winter 2005
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In Denyse Schmidt Quilts, the ultimate resource for the home quilter, Schmidt reveals the secrets behind her most popular designs. Thirty projects range from the simple to the challenging, from patchwork slippers and aprons to tote bags and pillows to her beloved quilt patterns, offering something for every level of quilter. Schmidt reviews the fundamentals of quilting and provides easy-to-follow instructions, patterns, sewing tips, and an artful approach to design basics. With engaging wisdom and beautiful step-by-step color photography throughout, Denyse Schmidt Quilts will inspire beginning and skilled crafters alike to embrace this age-old tradition with a new and modern twist.
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"...it's apparent that Denyse Schmidt has fun turning this traditional craft on its head. Now you can, too." -- New Orleans Times-Picayune, August 20, 2005
"Her projects are fresh and fun with respect to today's crafter and what she needs and wants." -- Dallas Morning News, November 18, 2005
"One of the most innovative entrepreneurs in today's textile market… Denyse Schmidt Quilts, mixes contemporary projects and time-tested techniques masterfully." -- CuttingEdge magazine, Winter 2005
Product Description
In Denyse Schmidt Quilts, the ultimate resource for the home quilter, Schmidt reveals the secrets behind her most popular designs. Thirty projects range from the simple to the challenging, from patchwork slippers and aprons to tote bags and pillows to her beloved quilt patterns, offering something for every level of quilter. Schmidt reviews the fundamentals of quilting and provides easy-to-follow instructions, patterns, sewing tips, and an artful approach to design basics. With engaging wisdom and beautiful step-by-step color photography throughout, Denyse Schmidt Quilts will inspire beginning and skilled crafters alike to embrace this age-old tradition with a new and modern twist.
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Everyone always asks how I got started making quilts. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
blocks from the design wall, enlarged pattern pieces, inches wide selvage, cotton fabric pieces, seam lines intersect, stitch around the perimeter, acrylic ruler, three different solids, quilting lines, quilt sandwich, cut the batting, baste the layers, crochet thread, one long strip, stitch the blocks, point turner, seam allowance, arrange the blocks, twill tape, lining pieces, orange solid, quilt blocks, polyester batting, selvage edges, blind stitch Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Quilt Top, Quilt Back, Preparing the Pattern Pieces, Muff Front, String-Piecing Method, Limeade Green, Compass Pin, Planning Your Quilting, Binding the Quilt, Bottom Border, Sole Lining, Deep Berry, Hand-Quilting Stitch, Lime Green, Mitt Back, Body Back, Lemonade Yellow, Mitt Front, Modified-Log Cabin Method, Front Cover, Middle Bullseye, New Grass Green, Peacock Blue, Repeat Steps, Sachet Front New!
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Everyone always asks how I got started making quilts. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
blocks from the design wall, enlarged pattern pieces, inches wide selvage, cotton fabric pieces, seam lines intersect, stitch around the perimeter, acrylic ruler, three different solids, quilting lines, quilt sandwich, cut the batting, baste the layers, crochet thread, one long strip, stitch the blocks, point turner, seam allowance, arrange the blocks, twill tape, lining pieces, orange solid, quilt blocks, polyester batting, selvage edges, blind stitch Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Quilt Top, Quilt Back, Preparing the Pattern Pieces, Muff Front, String-Piecing Method, Limeade Green, Compass Pin, Planning Your Quilting, Binding the Quilt, Bottom Border, Sole Lining, Deep Berry, Hand-Quilting Stitch, Lime Green, Mitt Back, Body Back, Lemonade Yellow, Mitt Front, Modified-Log Cabin Method, Front Cover, Middle Bullseye, New Grass Green, Peacock Blue, Repeat Steps, Sachet Front New!
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Front Cover | Front Flap | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Flap | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Signs and Symbols: African Images in African American Quilts (2nd Edition) by Maude Southwell Wahlman in Back Matter
- Abstract Design in American Quilts: A Biography of an Exhibition (The Kentucky Quilt Project) by Jonathan Holstein in Back Matter
- Machine Quilting Made Easy by Maurine Noble in Back Matter
- The Elements of Color by Johannes Itten in Back Matter
- New York Beauties: Quilts from the Empire State by Jacqueline M. Atkins in Back Matter
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