Quilter's Block Bible by Celia Eddy

Quilter's Block Bible by Celia Eddy

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Summary

The Quilter's Block bible is the ultimate reference and resource book for both hobbyists and professionals who are fascinated by the innumerable variations offered by this time-honoured craft. This book will inspire you with the infinite possibilities of the quilt block and will set each one in its fascinating historical and sociological context.

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Quilter's Block Bible by Celia Eddy

The established system of categorizing blocks is explained, with selected examples of quilt blocks from different categories clearly described and illustrated so you can begin drafting, designing, and making your own block patchwork right away. Whether you want to use the examples given here, or decide to draft your own block, you'll have lots of decisions to make about the layout, colours, fabrics and methods - The Quilter's Block Bible is packed full of advice, hints and tips to help you on your way.
Celia Eddy discovered patchwork in the 1970s and was fascinated by the infinite design possibilities of mosaic pattern. She has been quilting ever since and is also a keen researcher of the hisotry of patchwork and quilting in American and Brisith traditions. Celia is Acting Heritage Officer and coordinator of The Brisish Quilt Study Group, and a member of The Quilter's Guild of the British Isles. In between giving lectures and writing articles on quilt history, tradition and designs, Celia runs her own on-line quiling and patchwork magazine, Quiltstory (www.quilt.co.uk). She has wirtten articles for various quilting magazines including The Quilter and Magic Patch, and has co-written The Quilter's Handbook.
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ISBN 13 9781903975480
ISBN 10 1903975484
Title Quilter's Block Bible
Author Celia Eddy
Series Needlecraft Bibles
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Search Press Ltd
Year published 2003-02-01
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.