Making Scrap Quilts to Use It Up!: 20 Complete Designs for Leftover Fabric

by Lynne Edwards

Overview

This title is packed with exciting and creative ideas for making quilts and other items from leftover fabrics. It includes 18 projects ranging from full-size bed quilts to bags, allowing quilters to use up as many scraps of fabric as possible. Numerous patchwork and quilting techniques are explored and explained in Lynne Edwards' expert tried-and-tested manner, with beautiful colour photography and instructive diagrams throughout.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780715314128
Publisher:	David & Charles
Publication date:	09/25/2003
Edition description:	2nd Revised ed.
Pages:	130
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.28(d)

About the Author

Lynne Edwards is an internationally acclaimed quiltmaker, regarded as one of the finest patchwork and quilting designers in the world. Lynne's two previous books, The Sampler Quilt Book and The New Sampler Quilt Book, were also published by David & Charles. Lynne lives in Ipswich, Suffolk.

Table of Contents

	Introduction	6
	Sort Out Your Fabric	8
	Quilts from Squares	9
	All Square Quilt	10
	Quilts from Strips	15
	Continuous Corner Log Cabin	16
	Sashed Pineapple Quilt	24
	Magic Lantern Bed Quilt	30
	Magic Lantern Lap Quilt	35
	Strip Snowball Quilt	40
	Quilts from Squares and Triangles	45
	Split Nine-Patch Quilt	46
	Starry Night Scrap Quilt	52
	Squares and Triangles Quilt	56
	Snowball Nine-Patch Quilt	58
	All Triangles Scrap Quilt	66
	Quilts with Applique	71
	Flowery Applique Quilt	72
	Daisy Chain Applique Quilt	82
	Use it All Up	91
	Drawstring Bag	92
	Smiley Suns and Stars Cot Quilt	98
	Crazy Quillow	104
	I-Spy Scrap Quilt	112
	Finishing a Quilt	116
	Bordering a Quilt	117
	Backing a Quilt	120
	Ideas for Quilting	122
	Binding a Quilt	123
	Acknowledgments	127
	Index	128