Quilting a Circle of Nine: 12 Stunning and Creative New Quilts-One Versatile Setting

Houts, Janet; Wright, Jean Ann

ISBN 10: 1935726447 / ISBN 13: 9781935726449

Published by Landauer (IL), 2013

Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1935726447I3N10

Synopsis:

The perfect answer to the perplexing question, "How am I going to set these blocks?"

• 12 Circle of Nine projects to quilt and inspire your creativity
• Over 50 spacer suggestions in a variety of sizes and designs
• Complete step-by-step directions, patterns, templates, photos, and diagrams
• Great for all skills levels, with an introduction to the Circle of Nine quilt block setting, spacers, and elements of quilt design

The Circle of Nine quilt setting technique is back! This unique setting allows you to create an endless variety of original quilt patterns–easily and successfully.

Quilting a Circle of Nine contains 12 new patchwork projects and tips for designing quilts that are easy to make with stunning results.

Using simple quilt blocks and focus fabrics or block variations, the Circle of Nine setting offers limitless creative and color possibilities. With just one quilt setting technique, you can create your own original designs or follow the patchwork patterns in this book.

Fully illustrated piecing and sewing instructions include sewing tips and techniques to make the projects easy enough for even a beginner to sew.

Also included is a how-to section explaining the fundamentals of the Circle of Nine quilt setting so any quilter, from beginner to expert, can use the setting scheme to design a quilt using your favorite block!

"The idea—to take a nine-block setting principle to book form to show so many styles and variety of a theme is sheer genius! This setting pleases the eye and is surprisingly easy to accomplish with clear instructions and great illustrations...highly recommended!"
—Gail Kessler, creator of 140+ colors of Dimples for Andover Fabrics and owner, Ladyfingers Sewing Studio, Oley, PA

About the Author:

Janet Houts transferred graphic design skills to a career in quilting. She designs for several textile companies and her quilts have appeared in numerous magazines.

Jean Ann Wright was editor of Quilt Magazine for 20 years. She is now a best-selling author and has designed several best-selling Creative Grids rulers. Her quilts have appeared in many magazines and she has been a featured guest on The Quilt Show.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Quilting a Circle of Nine: 12 Stunning and ...
Publisher: Landauer (IL)
Publication Date: 2013
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket