Riley, Lesley
Summary: "Quilters and sewists of all experience levels will learn how to beautifully incorporate treasured photographs into a visual heirloom to be displayed and handed down. Lesley walks readers through all aspects of using photos for quilting including sourcing photos, custom printing, vintage photo manipulation, fabric selection, vintage textiles, and more"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: C&T Publishing, Inc. 2023
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 RILSummary: Since the 19th century, the women of Gee's Bend in southern Alabama have created stunning, vibrant quilts. Beautifully illustrated with 350 color illustrations, 30 black-and-white illustrations, and charts, Gee's Bend to Rehoboth is being·released in conjunction with a national exhibition tour including The Museum of Fine Art, Houston, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tinwood Books 2003
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 746.46 GEEMartin, Judy
Summary: "Judy Martin's Log Cabin Quilt Book features: 16 complete and accurate patterns in multiple sizes, 375 color diagrams, 100 setting plans, 50 log borders, 150 gorgeous color photos. Each pattern has: big color photo of entire quilt , closeup photo showing fabric and quilting, fat quarter requirements, patch quantity requirements, quilt size, block size, and log width listed, piecing diagrams,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crosley-Griffith 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 MARWells, Jean.
Summary: "Process book on working improvisationally and intuitively, using landscapes as inspiration. Includes color, design, construction techniques, unconventional finishing methods, and journaling to capture ideas for planning and making quilts"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: C & T Pub. 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 WELNephew, Sara.
Summary: Simply amazing quilts that are amazingly simple! Classic Log Cabin piecing will create unusual and gorgeous designs from simple to sophisticated. Illustrated to guide you through each step of the project and full color throughout to inspire your own creations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clearview Triangle 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 NEPSielman, Martha.
Summary: Showcases the creative work of forty cutting-edge quilters, featuring several pieces from each artist and including information on their techniques as well as current trends and themes in modern quilting.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lark Crafts 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 SIELawson, Suzy.
Summary: This treasury of Amish patchwork artistry will introduce quilting enthusiasts to a wealth of traditional designs as ingenious as they are beautiful. Based on concepts and unwritten rules that have long governed Amish quiltmaking, most of these lovely patterns date from the late 1800s to the early 1930s.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.9 LAWBrown, Carolyn
Summary: "An inheritance has reunited three estranged cousins. Their grandmother Lucy left Nessa, Flynn, and April her home nestled in the woods near Blossom, Texas, as well as a hope chest to be unlocked after they complete a special task. Together, they must hand-stitch a cherished quilt Lucy left unfinished. It meant everything to her. And now, to three people struggling with their own patchwork...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2022
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Brown 2022Chiaverini, Jennifer.
Summary: In 1930, when Sylvia Bergstrom Compson was only a child, her mother passed away. Decades later, when several of her mother's hand-stitched heirloom quilts vanish, Sylvia resolves to find them. Traveling far and wide, she uncovers the surprising truth about her mother's romantic and ultimately tragic life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2003
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CHIChoi, Yangsook
Summary: "From their origins as wrapping cloths made with leftover scraps of fabric to their recognition today as fine works of textile art, bojagi--the traditional art of Korean patchwork quilting--is a wonderfully versatile mode of expression that can transform an entire room or wardrobe. In this book, master bojagi instructor Choi Yangsook teaches you the step-by-step techniques of assembling bits of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 CHODoughty, Kathy.
Summary: Each of the pairs of quilts in this gorgeous new book springs from a single idea or shared moment of inspiration. The results - like non-identical twins - are inextricably linked, yet intriguingly different. With practical step-by-step instructions, a comprehensive basics section and glorious photographs, this is a book to make your fingers tingle with sheer inspiration.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Murdoch Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 DOUGallian, Marian B.
Summary: "A parade of modern Dresden quilts awaits, packed with playful color choices, new layouts, and exciting borders. Peruse 16 projects, 4 bonus variations, and 5 alternate colorways, for creativity that knows no bounds! Basic needle-turn techniques are included, and patterns range from beginner-friendly to more advanced. These truly innovative Dresden blocks for the next generation take a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Craft Sew GallianLiddell, Jill.
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Publisher / Publication Date: E.P. Dutton 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 LIDContents: Introduction : the quilts of Gee's Bend / Alvia Wardlaw -- River Island / John Beardsley -- On the map / William Arnett and Paul Arnett -- Reflections on the art of Gee's Bend / Jane Livingston -- (Quilt portfolios) Work clothes -- My way -- Annie Mae Young -- Housetop -- Family -- Triangles -- Patterns -- Sears corduroy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tinwood Books in Association with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston 2002
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 746.46 QuiCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 746.46 QUIFassett, Kaffe.
Summary: Past meets present in this dazzling collection of new quilts from design genius Kaffe Fassett. Drawing inspiration from the textile treasures of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London's world-famous decorative art museum, Kaffe has created 23 gorgeous new patchwork designs. Each is a sympathetic interpretation of an antique source, using updated color schemes and contemporary sewing techniques....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2005
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 FASFassett, Kaffe.
Summary: In this, the seventh in the series of Rowan's Patchwork and Quilting books by Kaffe Fassett, there are 20 exciting quilt projects to suit all skill levels. In addition to quilts by Fassett himself, there are designs by Janet Bolton (whose work is the subject of a special feature), Hilde Krohg and Kiko Goke, as well as work by previously featured designers including Roberta Horton, Mary Mashuta,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowan 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 FASNickols, Kay.
Summary: "Quiltmaking design process and construction method using one fabric. Technique requires no special tools. Step-by-step instructions illustrate process for easily constructed quilts"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Quilter's Society 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 NICSummary: "15 of your favourite designers have each created a unique scrappy block-based pattern using the fabrics and colors we love"--Publisher's description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lucky Spool Media 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 SCRBuck, Marny
Summary: A collection of easy-to-sew patterns influenced by modern cuisine, such as the crispy wonton block and tempting turnovers quilt. Prepare 18 beginner-friendly quilts and pillow projects, or cook up something totally you, with an interchangeable menu of blocks, settings and sizes to help you design your own quilt.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stash Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 BUCFerons, Kiley
Summary: "Create modern quilts through color and design! Surround yourself in tradition with a modern flair! Author and quilt-afficionado Kiley Ferons modernizes quilt making through her innovative color schemes and up-to-date design trends. Modern Day Quilter is the must-have guide for beginners as it takes you through gathering the proper tools and then teaches you time-honored quilting techniques...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Landauer Publishing 2023
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collins & Brown 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 GORHoberman, Mary Ann.
Summary: A special quilt keeps a little girl from feeling homesick when she sleeps over with her grandparents.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC HoberMahoney, Nancy
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Publisher / Publication Date: Martingale & Co. 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 MAHMori, Joyce.
Summary: Whether you are looking for bold geometric designs, stylized plants and animals, or graceful swirls, you will find the right design among this book's ready-to-use quilting patterns based on Native American designs. Directions show how to combine several patterns to create unique border or block designs that are perfect for the open spaces in a quilt.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Quilter's Society 1993