Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide
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Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide

Paperback – October 31, 2013

Price
$33.49
Format
Paperback
Pages
256
Publisher
KP Craft
Publication Date
ISBN-13
978-1440238864
Dimensions
5.63 x 0.75 x 7.63 inches
Weight
1.04 pounds

Description

About the Author J. Marsha Michler is author of eleven books, including The Magic of Crazy Quilting , Crazy Quilts by Machine , Crazy Quilted Heirlooms and Gifts , Motifs for Crazy Quilting , and Crazy Quilt Decor from Krause Publications. She has written many articles and projects for magazines, and has won quilt awards for her crazy quilts. Marsha actively pursues various other needlearts, jewelry making, spinning, knitting, crocheting, pottery, photography, and website design. In her spare time she gardens, builds stone walls, travels, and enjoys sushi with her husband. She resides in the beautiful foothills of southern Maine.

Features & Highlights

  • Your one-stop source for crazy quilting know-how!
  • From Victorian quilts to contemporary works of art, crazy quilting has evolved into a beautiful mixture of piecing, embroidery, and fabric techniques.
  • Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide
  • tells you everything you need to know to create your own beautiful heirloom crazy quilts, including:
  • 10 different methods for piecing.
  • 10 different methods for piecing.
  • More than 100 embroidery stitches for ribbons, flosses and threads.
  • More than 100 embroidery stitches for ribbons, flosses and threads.
  • Techniques for dyeing, painting, stamping, printing, and embroidering on silk, cotton, rayon, wool and linen.
  • Techniques for dyeing, painting, stamping, printing, and embroidering on silk, cotton, rayon, wool and linen.
  • Instructions for adding buttons, beads, tassels, cording and other dimensional embellishments.
  • Instructions for adding buttons, beads, tassels, cording and other dimensional embellishments.
  • Tips for finishing your quilts.
  • Tips for finishing your quilts.
  • Whether you are just getting started or have been quilting for years,
  • Crazy Quilting - The Complete Guide
  • is guaranteed to be the crazy quilting resource you turn to the most.

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Most Helpful Reviews

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Beautiful and informative!

Have purchased this book many times. Fantastic content! BUT...this was the first time I bought the bound copy instead of the 'lay flat' spiral bound. Spiral makes more sense for working on stitches while looking at the book.
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Beautiful book

Love the photos
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Great book

Very detailed instructions 😊
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Five Stars

Nice book.
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Love it. Thank you for prompt delivery

Love it.
Thank you for prompt delivery.
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Interesting book

Nice reference
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Three Stars

Just covered the basics.
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Five Stars

What a wonderful little book. I love the examples, and the photos are stellar. Thank you so much.
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Ready to start now.

With the directions and photos I now feel that I can try making a crazy quilt.Really clear directions and photos and drawings for explanations.
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Very satisfied

Very happy with this book and transaction.