Kaffe Fassett: Dreaming in Color
Kaffe Fassett’s Simple Shapes Spectacular Quilts
New!
An Autobiography
23 Original Quilt Designs
By Kaffe Fassett
By Kaffe Fassett with Liza Prior Lucy • Photographs by Debbie Patterson
One of the grandest stars in contemporary needlework shares rich, detailed stories about his lifelong creative journey, as well as hundreds of beautiful and inspiring photographs taken along the way. 300 color illustrations, 224 pages, 9×10".
Twenty-three of the world-renowned quilter’s magnificent, inventive quilts are showcased in the book, along with step-by-step instructions for making each one. 225 color photos, 192 pages, 9×10". ISBN: 978-1-58479-837-8 ISBN 978-1584798378 US $35.00 CAN $42.00 53500
ISBN: 978-1-58479-996-2 US $40.00 CAN $45.00 ISBN 978-1-58479-996-2 September
crafts
Quilting
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Last-Minute Patchwork + Quilted Gifts
Material Obsession
Denyse Schmidt: Modern Quilts, Traditional Inspiration
Quilts 1700–2010
Modern Quilts with Traditional Roots
By Joelle Hoverson Photographs by Anna Williams
By Sarah Fielke and Kathy Doughty Foreword by Kaffe Fassett
20 New Designs with Historic Roots
By Sue Prichard V&A Publishing
The book—designed for use by both first-time and longtime quilters—features 30 patchwork and quilted projects organized according to the amount of time it takes to complete them. 75 color photos, 160 pages, 8½×9½".
150 color photos, 208 pages, 8¼×10", paperback with flaps.
By Denyse Schmidt Photographs by John Gruen
ISBN: 978-1-58479-752-4 ISBN 978-1584797524 US $24.95 CAN $32.50 52495
Instructions are illustrated, templates are provided at full size on a pullout pattern sheet, and a complete techniques section is included. 100 color photos, 160 pages, 8½×9⅞".
For the first time, the V&A showcases its extensive patchwork and quilt collection in one sumptuously illustrated publication, providing a key work of reference for quilters. 118 color and black-and-white illustrations, 240 pages, 9¾×10", paperback.
ISBN: 978-1-58479-900-9 ISBN$29.95 978-1-58479-900-9 US CAN $32.95
ISBN: 978-1-85177-608-5 ISBN$39.95 978-1-85177-608-5 US CAN $44.95
ISBN: 978-1-58479-634-3 ISBN 978-1584796343 US $27.50 CAN $35.95 52750 9 781584 796343
Fabrics A to Z The Essential Guide to Choosing and Using Fabric for Sewing By Dana Willard This thorough resource explains the unique characteristics, strengths, and limitations of more than 200 fabrics in easy-to-understand terms, so any sewist can enter a fabric shop with confidence. 400 color illustrations, 224 pages, 5¾×8¼", flexibind. ISBN: 978-1-58479-956-6 ISBN$22.50 978-1-58479-956-6 US CAN $25.50
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Hidden Histories, Untold Stories
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Sewing Basics All You Need to Know About Machine and Hand Sewing By Sandra Bardwell Here’s everything from choosing fabrics to operating a sewing machine to fitting, fine-finishing, troubleshooting, and more. For both beginners and experienced sewers. 320 color photos, 272 pages, 9¾×8¼”, paperback with flaps. ISBN: 978-1-58479-947-4 ISBN$24.95 978-1-58479-947-4 US CAN $27.95
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