Stitch it for Christmas: Festive Sewing Projects to Craft and Quilt

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Stitch it for Christmas: Festive Sewing Projects to Craft and Quilt
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Lynette Anderson
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:48
Dimensions(mm): Height 276,Width 210
Category/GenreQuiltmaking, patchwork and applique
ISBN/Barcode 9781446302538
ClassificationsDewey:746.46043
Audience
General
Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified

Publishing Details

Publisher David & Charles
Imprint David & Charles
Publication Date 11 July 2012
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A collection of Christmas designs from a top designer. It features a wide range of ideas, from quick-to-stitch gifts, such as stockings and cushions, to decorations and a hanging quilt.|This is a collection of beautiful Christmas designs from top designer Lynette Anderson. The simple patchwork techniques Lynette uses are a great backdrop for the festive applique and stitchery designs. It features a wide range of ideas, a useful mixture of gifts and keepsakes for you to create, from quick-to-stitch gifts, including a Christmas Friends pillow, Santa's Sweet Stockings and Santa Tea Towel to beautiful decorations, including Star Tree Decorations, festive placemats and napkins, and a stunning wall hanging quilt. Beautiful fabrics, festive colours and cute designs are enhanced by a book design that captures Lynette's heart-warming, quirky style. Lynette includes the basic techniques you will need to make and finish off the projects in this book, from transferring designs to binding a finished quilt. Beginners should find it very useful! With a festive mix of patchwork, applique and stitchery the delightful projects in this book will help you create a Christmas to remember, with keepsakes you will want to bring out year after year. Transform your home with these beautiful Christmas craft projects to stitch and sew. Lynette Anderson's quirky designs and distinctive palette are the perfect combination for this gorgeous collection of Christmas sewing ideas.

Author Biography

Lynette Anderson was born in Dorset, England and moved to Australia in 1990 where she founded The Patchwork Angel retail outlet in 1997. She is now focused full time on designing her extensive pattern range. She lives in Pacific Paradise, Queensland.