AppliQuilting
Applique & Quilt at the Same Time!
Published on 21. October 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-61745-274-1 (ISBN)
Description
Multitask like never before with this revolutionary, all-in-one approach to applique and quilting! It all starts with your quilt sandwich, as you apply gorgeous applique shapes and freemotion quilting in one step. Learn how wash-away sheets, secondary quilting designs, couching, and bobbinwork can take your designs to the next level. Appli-quilting is fast, effective, and versatile-a game changer for owners of both longarm and domestic sewing machines.
Reviews / Votes
Applique and quilt as you go, at the same time. Use the skill-building projects to perfect your technique. Techniques are suitable for all machines. Save time doing both tasks at once and create raw-edge, fusible and turned-edge applique. There's a step-by-step guide to applique methods, guide to stitching your applique with some unusual but workable ideas. Free motion, couching and bobbin work. The projects are simple but are useful for beginners. * YarnsandFabrics.co.uk *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Concord
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
140 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 278 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
356 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-61745-274-1 (9781617452741)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Gina Perkes
Appli-quilting - Applique & Quilt at the Same Time!
Skill-Building Projects - Techniques for All Machines
E-Book
11/2016
C&T Publishing
€23.49
Available for download
Person
Gina Perkes owns and operates a quilting training facility and Innova longarm dealership, The Copper Needle. The recipient of numerous awards, Gina travels to guilds and conferences teaching her techniques on domestic and longarm machines. She lives in Payson, Arizona. the copperneedle.com
Content
Introduction Acknowledgements How to Use this Book Machine Requirements Longarm versus Domestic Sewing Machine Choosing Your Methods and Fabrics Choosing Your Stitches Fabric Selection Ultrasuede Felted Wool Fabrics that Fray Preparing the Shapes Supplies Raw Edge Method Turned Edge Method Fusible Method Threads for Free-motion Applique Types Weight Bobbin Thread Needles Tension Troubleshooting Free-motion Overview Ergonomics Stitches per Inch Light Hands Guiding the Quilt Using a Domestic Machine Success For Hand Guiding with a Longarm Machine The Stitches Setup Traditional Stitches Non Traditional Stitches Stitching Paths and Secondary Designs Maintaining Balance Echoing the Applique Designs Secondary Designs Stitching Paths Couching and Bobbinwork Couching Fiber Selection Hand Guided Glue Tacked Bobbinwork Projects Modern Meadow A Touch of Red Smitten Silver Lining Autumn Tide Radiant Roses Abut the Author