Quilting: Patchwork and Appliqué

by DK

Overview

Quilting covers everything needed to successfully do quilting, patchwork, and appliqué.

From choosing the right tools to using common cuts of quilting fabric, like fat quarters and jelly rolls, to how to assemble a quilt using one of the more than 100 quilt block patterns provided, Quilting builds on basic techniques and provides simple projects to help practice each technique.

Beautiful photography and detailed insets, along with clear step-by-step instructions for every project, guarantee many will make the perfect gift or become cherished family keepsakes.

More than 25 projects including full-sized quilts, cushions, bags, personal accessories, linens, soft furnishings, sewing accessories, and more.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781465422903
Publisher:	DK
Publication date:	10/20/2014
Pages:	320
Sales rank:	1,081,331
Product dimensions:	8.90(w) x 11.00(h) x 1.30(d)

About the Author

DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world's leading illustrated reference publisher and part of Penguin Random House, formed on July 1, 2013. DK publishes highly visual, photographic nonfiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 87 countries and in 62 languages, with offices in Delhi, London, Melbourne, Munich, New York, and Toronto. DK's aim is to inform, enrich, and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled clarity to a wide range of topics with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.   Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery, and parenting. DK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers, and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the bestselling LEGO® books. DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series and Prima Games, video gaming publishers, as well as the award-winning travel publisher, Rough Guides.