The Weekend Quilter: 25+ Fabulous Quilts to Make in a Weekend

Description

Miss quilting but not how much time it usually takes to create a patchwork masterpiece? The Weekend Quilter is the perfect book for those who love to quilt, but don't have time for long, laborious projects. Featuring 26 step-by-step projects for traditional and modern quilts that are easy to make in a single weekend, create beautiful patchwork designs using a rotary cutter and sewing machine to revolutionize the way you quilt. Including specialist shortcuts and design techniques from five different artists, take back your favorite hobby and become a weekend quilter!,

Rosemary Wilkinson has been designing and making quilts for many years. Her early quilts were handstitched, traditional designs but she is now exploring more experimental techniques, combining machine stitching with heavy embroidery and the use of silks. She has authored, co-authored and edited numerous books on patchwork quilting, including The Little Book of Simple Quilting, Quick Colorful Quilts, Quick Quilts for Babies & Toddlers, Quick Colorful Quilts for Beautiful Beds, and Classic Quilts: Tradition With A Twist.

Any quilter who does not want another unfinished project lying around will applaud these lickety-split endeavors. --Publishers Weekly An inspiring resource for aspiring quilt makers whether they are novice beginners or are experienced and seasoned veterans of the art and craft of quilt making. --Midwest Book Review Filled with ideas for fast and easy quilts that can be made in a weekend, this book tells everything you need to know to make the projects even if you are a beginning quilter. Several of the Japanese-inspired quilts have me wanting to go to my studio and sew. --The Quilting Company