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Plenty of Patches: An Introduction to Patchwork, Quilting, and Applique
Plenty of Patches An Introduction to Patchwork Quilting and Applique Author:Marilyn Ratner Here are exact and easy-to-follow directions for twelve projects, plus suggestions that will turn those twelve into many more once you have mastered the simple principles of patchwork, quilting, and applique'. Turn your old blue jeans into a new book bag, add a yoke of patches to a workshirt, or choose a fabric and pattern that will ma... more »ke your bed coverlet uniquely your own with the help of these clear instructions. All the projects have the beginner in mind. They are graded as to the time and skill involved. If you aren't sure you want to tackle a quilt, you can test your skill on a small pillow or even a potholder. Once you've seen how simple patchwork can be, you will want to try the many variations the author suggests that translate your own ideas into beautiful, satisfying reality..« less