Quilting Among Friends: 55 Friendship blocks for Fabric Exchanges, Block Swaps, Block Showers, Charity & Baby, Milestones, Round Robins, Retreats. - Softcover

Jill Reber

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1890621862 ISBN 13: 9781890621865

Publisher: Landauer Publishing, 2005

Synopsis

Quilting and friendship go hand-in-hand, and planning makes the perfect quilting party. Jill Reber gathers a decade of experience quilting with friends in guilds, small groups, retreats and bees to share their most successful ideas, guidelines and trading times. Part 1--Trading Pieces describes types of exchanges including fabric exchanges, block swaps, block parties, row quilts and more, and provides project examples for inspiration. Part 2-- Piecing Times, Piecing Occasions shows and talks about charity quilts, the best of fun quilt retreats, and special occasion quilts for celebrating, cheering and commemorating. Part 3-- Blocks-to-Share provides 55 successful block patterns to use when quilting with friends. 15 quilt projects with complete instructions show patterns that work well for quilting among friends Select from 55 blocks with complete instructions including instructions for common sizes A gallery of finished quilts shows how selecting one idea inspires an array of creative results

About this title

Synopsis:

Discover how to plan the perfect quilting experience with friends in guilds, small groups, retreats, and quilting bees. "Quilting Among Friends" is divided into three parts: Trading Pieces describe types of exchanges, such as fabric exchanges, block parties and row quilts; Piecing Occasions shows and tells of charity quilts, retreats special occasion quilts; and Blocks to Share provides 55 block patterns that have worked successfully for friendship quilting. 55 Friendship blocks are useful for: Fabric Exchange, Book Swaps, Block Showers, Charm and Baby, Milestones, Round Robin, and Retreats. It includes 15 bee-friendly quilts to make, with dozens of tips and ideas for friendship quilting.

About the Author:

Quilter, teacher and author, Des Moines Iowa

About this edition

• Publisher: Landauer Publishing
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1890621862
• ISBN 13: 9781890621865
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 136