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Beschreibung
The key to perfect patchwork is getting all of the points to match up - which is no easy feat! Set yourself up for success with the rediscovered technique of English paper piecing. Using paper templates to guide your pattern, you can expertly fit your quilting shapes together before you even start sewing. All Points Patchwork takes you far beyond traditional hexagons and accommodates triangles, diamonds, octagons, and even curved shapes. Simple instructions for decorating clothing, bedding, and home decor open up astounding possibilities for quilters of all levels.
The key to perfect patchwork is getting all of the points to match up - which is no easy feat! Set yourself up for success with the rediscovered technique of English paper piecing. Using paper templates to guide your pattern, you can expertly fit your quilting shapes together before you even start sewing. All Points Patchwork takes you far beyond traditional hexagons and accommodates triangles, diamonds, octagons, and even curved shapes. Simple instructions for decorating clothing, bedding, and home decor open up astounding possibilities for quilters of all levels.
Über den Autor
Diane Gilleland is a prominent contemporary craft writer, designer, and teacher with an aesthetic that appeals to both traditional and modern quilters. Gilleland is the author of All Points Patchwork, and her work has appeared in CRAFT, Stitch, Threads, CraftStylish, Woman's Day, and Parade. She's also been featured on numerous blogs and websites and maintains active presences on Twitter and Pinterest. Diane lives in Beaverton, Oregon.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Hello, EPP!

Chapter 1
  • Tools and Materials
  • EPP in a Nutshell
  • Choosing Templates
  • Choosing Fabrics
  • Your EPP Toolkit
Chapter 2
  • Basic Techniques
  • Getting Ready to Cut
  • Cutting the Fabric
  • How (and Why) to Baste Patches
  • Sewing the Patches Together
  • Managing All Those Patches
  • Finishing Your EPP
  • Using EPP in a Project
  • Cutting EPP to Sew
Chapter 3
  • Building Your Own EPP Patterns
  • Inspiration for Your Own Designs
  • Building Patterns by Computer
  • Hand-Drawing EPP Patterns
Chapter 4
  • Making Patterns with Hexagons
  • Transforming Hexagons
Chapter 5
  • Working with Diamonds and Jewels
  • Making Patterns with Diamonds
  • Making Patterns with Jewels
Chapter 6
  • Working with Triangles and Tumblers
  • Making Patterns with Triangles
  • Making Patterns with Tumblers
Chapter 7
  • Working with Octagons and Pentagons
  • Making Patterns with Octagons
  • Making Patterns with Pentagons
  • Transforming Octagons and Pentagons
Chapter 8
  • Working with Curved Shapes
  • Special Tips for Curved Shapes
  • Making Patterns with Curved Shapes
Resources
Acknowledgments
Sample EPP Templates
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Basteln & Handarbeiten
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781612124209
ISBN-10: 1612124208
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Gilleland, Diane
Hersteller: Storey Publishing
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 241 x 228 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Diane Gilleland
Erscheinungsdatum: 02.06.2015
Gewicht: 0,751 kg
Artikel-ID: 105319234