Presents over 20 step-by-step projects including quilts and coordinating cushions, slippers, decorations, toys, and more.

Create perfect patchwork and quilting Quilting and patchwork is all the rage at the moment and, with Quilting Step by Step you'll be making perfect patchwork and quilting in no time. Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned stitcher already, find out how to create over 70 inspiring block designs from 'Lady of the Lake' to 'Folded Stars'. All the basic techniques are covered as well as more intricate designs with detailed photography and step by steps helping you along the way. If you're passionate about quilting then Quilting Step by Step is the perfect book for you.

Create your own knitted dolls, full of personality and fun to make. Everyone loves dolls with character, and Fiona Goble has designed 25 knitted toys with real appeal. As well as boy and girl dolls, there are animal dolls, and a whole wardrobe of clothes and accessories. The dolls are all the same size, so outfits can be swapped between the dolls, and you can change hairstyles and coloring as well to create a personalized gift for a child (or an adult!) As well as the dolls and their clothes, there are more than 10 added extras such as pet cats and dogs, a mini teddy bear, and beach gear, making more than 35 patterns in total. Whether you want to knit Ben the Surfer Dude, Vintage Rosie, Marion the Mermaid, or Superhero Stan, you will find easy-to-follow patterns, and instructions on everything from knitting techniques to creating the all-important finishing touches.

Create your own knitted dolls, full of personality and fun to make. Everyone loves dolls with character, and Fiona Goble has designed 25 knitted toys with real appeal. As well as boy and girl dolls, there are animal dolls, and a whole wardrobe of clothes and accessories. The dolls are all the same size, so outfits can be swapped between the dolls, and you can change hairstyles and coloring as well to create a personalized gift for a child (or an adult!) As well as the dolls and their clothes, there are more than 10 added extras such as pet cats and dogs, a mini teddy bear, and beach gear, making more than 35 patterns in total. Whether you want to knit Ben the Surfer Dude, Vintage Rosie, Marion the Mermaid, or Superhero Stan, you will find easy-to-follow patterns, and instructions on everything from knitting techniques to creating the all-important finishing touches.

Important Note about PRINT ON DEMAND Editions: You are purchasing a print on demand edition of this book. This book is printed individually on uncoated (non-glossy) paper with the best quality printers available. The printing quality of this copy will vary from the original offset printing edition and may look more saturated. The information presented in this version is the same as the latest edition. Any pattern pullouts have been separated and presented as single pages. If the pullout patterns are missing, please contact C&T publishing.

Quilting

Projects included: Old Saint Nick -- Santa Sampler -- Sew many Santas -- Christmas spirits -- Deck the halls -- March of the toy soldiers -- Nutcracker suite -- Trim-a-tree -- Tis the season -- Christmas sampler stockings -- Cookie cutter Christmas -- Christmas stocking quilts -- Snowman samplers -- Pine tree lodge ornaments -- Christmas cabin tree skirt -- Mantel tree quilt -- Pine tree lodge stockings and pillows -- Field and stream -- Holiday hostess set -- Gifts for the hostess -- Teacher's pet -- Tooltime -- Hearts and buttons -- Techniques for quick country quilting.

Crafts

Crafts

SOFT-EDGE PIECING shows how to add extra dimension to traditional patchwork by changing portions of the block to accommodate beautiful applique. Quilters of all skill levels will be thrilled to discover this exciting technique. Pioneer quilt designer Jinny Beyer offers 20 original designs, easy step-by-step instructions, and more than 290 spectacular illustrations. Full-color throughout.