Beautiful Foundation-Pieced Quilt Blocks

by Hiney, Mary Jo

• ISBN13: 9780806943251
• ISBN10: 0806943254
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-06-30
• Publisher: Sterling

Summary

"Today's quilter sews fabric to a paper or fabric backing...This method is particularly effective for the exacting work of miniature piecing, as it is easy to learn and an excellent choice for the novice. This book, with its rating system and full color throughout, presents hundreds of ideas, beginning with the easiest (pinwheel, rose, or star), then moderate...and difficult...Those searching for multicultural projects will find whole chapters with Asian and African themes. Thoughtful instructions and freshness make this a must buy for collections whose patrons expect currency and innovation in their sewing and craft books."--Booklist.

Table of Contents

General Instructions	p. 4
Project Ideas	p. 11
Down by the Pond	p. 16
Terracotta Terrace	p. 24
Garden Tea Party	p. 32
Dutch Summer	p. 42
A Taste of the Orient	p. 53
Out of Africa	p. 60
A Christmas Vision	p. 69
Up North	p. 77
Spring's Fancy	p. 85
Sugar and Spice	p. 94
Calico Country	p. 106
Tropical Delight	p. 112
Traditional	p. 120
Metric Equivalency Chart	p. 128
Index	p. 128
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