Good Books
Bargello quilts with a twist
By Maggie Ball
This book presents a new and
intriguing twist on the classic bargello
design. Maggie will show you how
to piece your 16-piece bargello
block using only four sets of strips.
From there you’re encouraged to
manipulate the design in any of the
varied pattern possibilities to create
your own unique piece. Beginners
to advanced quilters will revel in this
book as there are 16 projects that suit
all skill levels.
Published by Krause Publications
Quilts with Attitude
By Deb Karasik
Make your next project standout from
the rest. This book is filled with glorious
quilts in high-impact colour and
fascinating designs. Learn error-free
foundation paper piecing with step-by-step instructions for precise points.
Print your own paper foundation from
the CD-ROM included to get you closer
to amazing quilts. There are 13 patterns
to try your hand at, ranging from small
to large and simple to more complex.
Published by American Quilter’s Society
Stash Buster Quilts
By Lynne Edwards
Put your fabric-leftovers to good use
with this stash-busting manual. Lynne
arms you with 20 scrap quilt projects
to help you reclaim your fabric shelves
and drawers! There are additional quilt
images included to inspire any quilter’s
style as well as time saving techniques
to help your quilt come together in
no time. If your scraps are few and far
between there are smaller projects such
as bags and soft toys to ensure nothing
goes to waste.
Published by David &
Charles Publishing
Material Obsession Two
By Kathy Doughty & Sarah Fielke
With their fascinating interpretation of traditional designs as well as a characteristic
bold use of colours, Sarah and Kathy’s follow-up volume to the international best
seller Material Obsession will appeal to all quilters. Be inspired by their creative
patterns and try your hand at some of their favourite designs following step-by-step instructions and beautiful photographs. This book is a must-have inspiration
piece on your quilting shelf.
Published by Murdoch Books
