books about: quilter     books:       Color Magic for Quilters: Absolutely the Easiest, Most Successful Method for Choosing Colors and Fabrics to ...18 reviews Ann Seely, Joyce Stewart Rodale Books, 1999 Really usefull and easy to understand and apply I studied color theory in college, traditional (kinda boring) way. It was quite complicated to use. This book brought me a new way to see color theory. It has many visual reference, wonderful tips, inspiring ideas, cutesy illustrations and even brings projects, it will be useful for years! And make soooo easier to use the theory... Loved it!             Stack-n-Whackier Quilts (Another Magic Stack-n-Whack(tm) Book)23 reviews Bethany S. Reynolds American Quilter's Society, 2001 Great book! I decided to tackle a stack-n-whack for my second quilt and loved this book! The beginning couple of pages did a great job of explaining the basic process. I found that cutting out the pieces was the hardest part and once that was done, the blocks went together so quickly. I can't wait to make the same quilt again in different fabrics and compare the two results! The illusions in this book are ...             The Quilter's Ultimate Visual Guide: From A to Z-Hundreds of Tips and Techniques for Successful Quiltmaking ...58 reviews Rodale Pr, 1997 How did I get along without it? A friend recommended this book -- it is the Quilting Bible, as far as I am concerned. Concise, descriptive. I don't know how I got along without it!             Repetitive Strain Injury: A Computer User's Guide19 reviews Emil Pascarelli, Deborah Quilter Wiley, 1994 Reader in Ohio After years of extreme pain caused by ...poor working conditions ..., I ended up disabled. I found this book four years later. In that time, I had seen two M.D.'s, three chiropracters and two orthopedic surgeons. I was diagnosed as having a pinched nerve. After reading this book, I made an appointment with Dr. Pascarelli. I was the last new patient he took before retiring. He diagnosed me as ...             Marsha McCloskey's Block Party: A Quilter's Extravaganza of 120 Rotary-Cut Block Patterns (Rodale Quilt Book)18 reviews Marsha McCloskey Rodale Pr, 1998 Great Book! If you are a quilter, you must have this book. It is one of the best block books I have ever seen. She even shades the same block so you can visualize what the block will look like with light, medium and dark fabrics. Highly recommend this book to any quilter or as a gift for a quilter.             The Ultimate Guide to Longarm Machine Quilting: How to Use Any Longarm Machine: Techniques, Patterns and ...19 reviews Linda Taylor C&T Publishing, 2002 My Favorite Bedtime Longarm Machine Quilting Book Linda Taylor's book, The Ultimate Quilt to Longarm Machine Quilting, became my teacher after purchasing my new longarm quilter at the 2007 Houston International Quilt Festival. Quilting friends highly recommend the book and the book became my teacher and companion for the past six weeks. The book clearly defines terms and how the machines work. Quick References decipher quilt jargon, how to ...             The Quilter's Catalog: A Comprehensive Resource Guide20 reviews Meg Cox Workman Publishing Company, 2008 Surprisingly good Buy this book. If you have only one book on your quilt bookshelf, it should be this one. I have a library of quilt books, but I couldn't believe how useful this one is, and you can also sit and read it like a novel. It's extremely well-researched and contains a wealth of resources that I've never seen under one cover. Where to go on quilt retreats, websites, teacher profiles, equipment, ...             The Quilts of Gee's Bend: Masterpieces from a Lost Place24 reviews William Arnett, Alvia Wardlaw, ... Tinwood Books, 2002 exceptional I remember the first time I saw photographs of the quilts of Gee's Bend in a magazine about seven years ago. I couldn't wait to learn about the amazing artists whose vision the quilts portray. This book is more outstanding than I imagined it could be. It is powerful, beautiful, sensitive, and historically accurate. I recommend The Quilts of Gee's Bend to anyone with an eye for artistic genius ...             Quilter's Complete Guide43 reviews Marianne Fons, Liz Porter Oxmoor House, 2001 Quilter's Complete Guide I really love the book and it was a great deal. This shipping was quick and the whole process was so easy.             An Elm Creek Quilts Sampler: The First Three Novels in the Popular Series (Elm Creek Quilters Novels)23 reviews Jennifer Chiaverini Simon & Schuster, 2003 It will make you want to quilt What a lovely trilogy of books. I hate to sew but Jennifer Chiaverini has made me want to make a pot of tea, put a thread in a needle, sit with a bunch of friends and create a work of art with fabric.             The Thimbleberries Guide for Weekend Quilters: 25 Great-Looking Quilts for the Busy Quiltmaker15 reviews Lynette Jensen Rodale Press, 1999 Thimbleberries Essential If you love Thimbleberries, you'll find this book to be an essential component in your quilting library. Although several of the patterns are of the traditional design we all love about Thimbleberries, Lynette explores diverse ways to make these quilts uniquely yours.             All-In-One Quilter's Reference Tool Easy-To-Follow Charts, Tables and Illustrations, Yardage Requirements, ...14 reviews Harriet Hargrave, Sharyn Craig, ... C&T Publishing, 2004 Super useful for any quilter Terriffic info, easily understood, with helpful illustrations. The authors have organized their combined expertise so any question is readily answered. The spiral binding allows it to remain open and lie flat during use. Whether you are a new quilter who wants accurate information all in one place and close to hand, or an aspiring quilt designer puzzling your way through yardage requirements and ...             Adventure & Applique: Traveling the World With Award-winning Quilter Suzanne Marshall12 reviews Suzanne Marshall American Quilter's Society, 2007 Would give ten stars if possible. I buy a good number of quilting books each year, and this is one of my absolute favorites. It was not only inspiring to me as a quilter, but it was very interesting to read the story of each quilt. Ms. Marshall's quilts are spectacular. I also like the format she uses, showing what comments were made by judges for each of the works shown. I highly recommend this wonderful book.             A Quilter's Ark: More Than 50 Designs for Foundation Piecing11 reviews Margaret Rolfe That Patchwork Place, 1997 A Fabulous Introduction into the World of Foundation Piecing With this book you learn to easily foundation piece cats, cows, lions, monkeys, elephants, chickens, bunnies, pelicans, eagles, peacocks, butterflies, cardinals, hummingbirds, kangaroos, and soooooo much more with readily understandable instructions. The book is a great reference for other sewing projects and consists of 112 pages so it's rather thin. The book covers basic embroidery stitches ...             Applique Masterpiece Little Brown Bird Patterns: Little Brown Bird Patterns12 reviews Margaret Docherty American Quilter's Society, 2000 Applique Masterpiece Little Brown Bird Patterns: Little Brown Bird Patterns A wonderful book with patterns, conversation, and instructions. A delight for everyone who loves applique either in large or smaller projects. Highly recommend.             Quilt Savvy: Gaudynski's Machine Quilting Guidebook (Quilt Savvy)13 reviews Diane Gaudynski American Quilter's Society, 2006 The greatest quilting book I've ever purchased I must have at least 30 books alone on just quilting designs. This is more than that though. It explains everything, or almost everything, you would need to know about quilting your designs on your quilt. I don't know what I did without it. I do know my free motion quilting has improved greatly and I keep it right by my machine. The only quilter that comes close to Diane is Sharon Schamber. ...             Bonnet Girls: Patterns of the Past15 reviews Helen R. Scott American Quilter's Society, 2001 Bonnet Girls This is one of my all time favorite purchashes. It was wonderful. Thank you.             Bended Bias Applique10 reviews Linda M. Poole American Quilter's Society, 2001 Informative and Colorful I have enjoyed Linda's book immensely. I found it to be very informative and the instructions were especially easy to follow, step by step. The photographs were very helpful, clear and colorful. This technique is easy, fun and adds life and depth to your quilt. I would highly recommend it to anyone that wants to try something new and exciting.             A Communion of the Spirits: African-American Quilters, Preservers, and Their Stories15 reviews Roland L. Freeman Thomas Nelson, 1996 A Communion of The Spirits is inspiring! African-American Quilters, Preservers and Their Stories represents the first national survey & a personal record of how this photographer & folkorist's life has intertwined with the world of quiltmaking. The communion refers to the power of quilts to create a virtual web of connections-individual, generational, professional, physical, spiritual, cultural & historical. Some of the names of those ...             The Quilter's Home: Fall12 reviews Lois Krushina Fletcher Martingale and Company, 2002 recommended by the accidental quilter The cover quilt, in autumn shades, and colorful fall applique blocks, is what drew me to this book. I would still buy this book for this pattern alone. Plus it's laid out one block at a time, so that you may have your very own block of the month club right in your own home. Sewing an entire quilt at once is too overwhelming for me, but one block at a time is great. 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