Quilting Happiness

Download or read book Quilting Happiness written by Diane Gilleland and published by Potter Craft. This book was released on 2013-08-27 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why do you love to quilt? Is it the finished quilt itself, or the experiences you had while making it? Do you find more joy in designing a beautiful pattern or in improvising as you go? Are you happiest when making quilts for yourself or for others? Whether it is delighting in the colors and textures of your materials to the sweet satisfaction of curling up under a handmade quilt, quilting holds infinite possibilities for exploring the many joys of creativity. In Quilting Happiness, you will find 20 timeless, adaptable quilting projects that will invite you to try a variety of design styles, as well as a wealth of tips and techniques, inspiring stories, and creative exercises to help you discover even more reasons to love quilting. Learn to make an inspiration board, create more meaningful quilts, or find lifelong quilting friends. Use this book again and again as a guide throughout your quilting life to spark your imagination on each rereading. Embrace new ideas on your quilting adventures and enjoy wherever they take you.

Download or read book Quilting Through Life written by Jenny Doan and published by Harper Horizon. This book was released on 2024-05-07 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step-by-step quilting instructions and personal stories to inspire both seasoned pros and new quilters alike. America's quilter, Jenny Doan, has always believed that quilts are more than fabric and stitches. They become keepers of memories, milestones, and stories; creating profound connections across generations. By alternating personal stories with detailed step-by-step guidance on how you can make quilts for all of life's milestones—from new births, to marriages, to loss and grief—Jenny comes alongside you to share the joy and transformative power of quilting in her passionate and innovative way. With beautiful, full-color images and easy-to-follow diagrams to help you with your own projects, Quilting Through Life is a creative and authentic guidebook to the art of quilting. It's an art designed to be shared with family and friends, crafted from the scraps of memories, laughter, and tears. It's an art that allows us to express how we feel, create something beautiful, and extend the warmth in our hearts to wrap around those we love. From choosing your fabrics and selecting a pattern to creating mitered corners, Quilting Through Life will walk you through how to stitch a legacy of love for every stage of life.

Download or read book The Quilt of Happiness written by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin and published by . This book was released on 1917 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The quilt of happiness; Creeping Jenny; and other New England stories written by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-07-10 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The quilt of happiness; Creeping Jenny; and other New England stories" by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Download or read book The Happy Quilt written by Nicole Avion and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2006-08-01 with total page 21 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1 copy

Download or read book Bluebirds of Happiness written by Jean Crawford and published by WestBow Press. This book was released on 2010-04-02 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bluebirds of Happiness is a quilted story that takes the reader back to colonial days when citizens were torn between patriotism, loyalty to their mother country, and love of their families. History comes alive as you read of the early days of Savannah, Georgia illusrated in this excerpt from the book: Everything looked bleak for John and Marie this morning of January 1, 1779. They were so disappointed their army could not stop the Brtitish from occupying their city of Savannah. They were saddened by the loss of the Patriots lives but still held on to the belief that freedom was worth the sacrifices of their people. They could see the British Military going up and down their streets as they kept order among the citizens. "I wonder, John, if we will ever have freedom in our lifetime. I keep wondering how our sons fared in all this and we didn't even hear from George and Mary."

Download or read book The Complete Idiot's® Guide to Quilting written by Laura Ehrlich and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Quiltingprovides step-by-step instructions for the different quilting styles-from applique to patchwork. It also includes- The updated edition of an already popular book, now in the over-sized Illustrated format. Includes more than 200 photographs and helpful line drawings. All new patterns, plus a new 16-page color insert (20-25 color photos). Step-by-step directions help even beginners learn to quilt more easily.