Learn how to make quick strip pieced blocks with a twist with kim on chatterbox quilts live. Simple strip pieced quilt pattern perfect for neutral. Start with strips colorful quilts from 212 strips. It is a must have for every quilter who enjoys strip piecing andor bargello quilts. In part one of strip by strip patchwork quilts, donna shares how to create strip sets making this quilt a snap. Sew strips of fabric together slice the strip sets into segments arrange segments into swaths of movement and color create the illusion of curves using only straight strips.
Jun 16, 2014 one of my favorite tips and tricks for quicker and more efficient piecing is using strip piecing. Pieced by vanessa goertzen, quilting by marion bott. It is just amazing that they are all packaged in one book, sunday best quilts. The book is beautifully illustrated and delightful just to browse.
That said, this book is actually a good one with clear instructions including a grid to show how the quilt strips should be laid out in the end to have the squares in the right place. The same sequence of steps leads to a wide variety of styles, from traditional treasures to art quilts. Squares september is just around the cornerwhich means my newest book will be releasing very soon. Make mesmerizing bargello quilts and other projects with the easytofollow instructions and charts included in strippieced bargello. Lockwood enterprises strip pieced quilt pattern designs. I was very excited to get my hands on a copy of strip pieced bargello quilts by judith steele. Each chapter opens with one of my strip pieced landscape quilts. The book includes easy to follow charts to stay organize and quilt accurately. Quickstrip paper piecing is a faster, easier way to. This book also contains the quilt instructions for the daisy quilt. Strippieced beginner quilt pattern this image courtesy of make this quilt quickly by simply cutting fabric strips, sewing them into four sets, cutting again, and assembling a block. She demonstrated how to make some lovely blocks by simply piecing strips together in creative ways, thus creating a palette to then cut a portion of the block she was working on.
Featuring contemporary, unique quilts and quilt patterns. Also see the take 6 pattern from australian designer chris timmins, who teaches this in her designing with strips workshop. You will learn tips like how to line up the selvages, pressing the fabric to get out the wrinkles, what sewing feet you can use, and making sure it is smooth at the fold. Sep 26, 2014 the pattern is in the book strip pieced quilts. This technique is called strip piecing, and it will make a stripper out of you too.
I love your quilts and this tute, but i have a question. The big book of strip quilts start with strips to make 60 stunning quilts. Strip by strip patchwork quilts book with dvd quilting books. Apr 01, 2014 that said, this book is actually a good one with clear instructions including a grid to show how the quilt strips should be laid out in the end to have the squares in the right place. Easy designs from just six fabrics by bakker, maaike and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles. Have you ever marveled at the design impact of a woven coverle. I absolutely love your book, lovely landscape quilts. The block assembled is one simple string pieced variation, but there are endless ways to make string quilts. The difference with the blocks im showing in this block is that the scraps i have are way smaller and the finished effect is more scrappy.
Easy designs from just six fabrics by bakker, maaike and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Easy designs from just six fabrics by maakie bakker. Some patchwork methods are faster than others, and strip piecing will not only save you time, it will also streamline the creation of your next quilt. Make mesmerizing bargello quilts and other projects with the easytofollow instructions and charts included in strip pieced bargello. Learn the basics of strip piecing a patchwork quilt. Australian quilters are known for their adventurous spirit. Follow five simple steps to make any of these beautiful strippieced q. Strip by strip patchwork quilts book with dvd quilting.
For information on strip piecing see strip piecing. Herringbone is one of my favorite quilts in the book because it is a very easy quilt pattern but it looks a. Keepsake quilting patterns appalachian sunset and autumn. Whether you have strips of scrap fabric or bundles of jelly rolls on hand, a strip quilting project is a quick and easy way to use up all of those fabric strips. Today i am showing you these 5 free quilt patterns to download and sew now to keep you busy and happy. Sew strings horizontally onto the foundation instead of at an angle. And the best part is even though this is one of the largest quilts in the book, it goes really fast because it is almost entirely strip pieced. Easy designs from just six fabrics bakker, maaike on. Strip piecing is a piecing technique where two or more strips of fabric are sewn together in parallel rows.
I like how the edges of the star extend through the negative space of the quilt. The quilts will build upon the concepts covered in previous chapters for example, strip piecing to make a traditional idea like log cabin construction even more interesting. A new look for strip pieced quilts by ruth ann berry 2014, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Easy designs from just six fabrics by maaike bakker.
If you like this book, you will love the sequel, fracture frenzy, i have it posted as part of this listing, if you buy both books, you get a discount. Dozens of easy strippieced designs by judy hooworth and margaret rolfe. One of my favorite tips and tricks for quicker and more efficient piecing is using strippiecing. Maaike bakkers book has 14 super quilt patterns for you to test your strippiecing skills on.
A fabric guide helps you to choose the perfect fabrics to make fabulous graded or rainbow effects and stepbystep instructions. Quilt book fabulous fractures strip piecing technique. Quick strip paper piecing is a faster, easier way to paper piece using strips and assembly line methods. String piece onto long strips of fabric, and then use those strips to cut squares, rectangles, diamonds or any other shapes you need for your. Create mesmerizing quilts from simple strip piecing with judith steele in strippieced bargello. Judiths approach to bargello, while similar to mine, was just different enough, that i learned some new ways to look at various parts of the process. The name of the quilt in the bakker book is optical illusion. It is a 6 way strip pieced pattern forming the hexagon medalion center with strip pieced blocks for the border.
Diane harris saves you time in helping you make smoother, long strips and sub cutting them into smaller units for strip piecing. Sew four or 24 fabrics to make a table runner, wall hanging or. Follow five simple steps to make any of these beautiful strip pieced q. Herringbone easy strip pieced pattern from simple quilts. Home free motion patterns 31 simply stunning strip quilt patterns. Strip by strip patchwork quilts by nancy zieman and donna. Nancy zieman and guest donna fenske demonstrate how to use a variety of fabric strips to effortlessly achieve quilt designs with great visual interest. It is made with fabrics from the fairy frost collection by micheal miller fabrics with a kona cotton background. We all love sneak peaks and the look inside feature that many book sellers offer. In this video i show you how to get your strip pieced units together, how to press your rows in order to pin them evenly without marking and how to make this quilt super fast. One hiccup quilters have sometimes is discovering that they have accumulated a whole lot of scrap strips fabric. Ive put together a few images and explanations about what youll find in my book lovely landscape quilts. Mar 08, 2018 learn how to make quick strip pieced blocks with a twist with kim on chatterbox quilts live. Luckily there are strip quilt patterns you can follow to easily use up all that scrap quilting fabric.
Strippiecing makes these stunning quilts fast and easy to make. Specializing in streamlined innovative piecing techniques for both traditional pieced and paper pieced quilts. To make this collection easier to navigate, these strip quilts are divided into sections for beautiful bargello quilting patterns, diy baby quilt patterns, strip quilting block patterns, home decor quilting projects, and throws and. Dynamic quilts, step by step steele, judith on amazon. Strip piecing quilt techniques national quilters circle.
Once these rows are sewn together, this is called a strip set. There is an entire chapter with step by step photos showing you how i keep straight rows straight in both my strip applique and strip pieced landscape quilts. Dynamic quilts, step by step paperback or softback 2 strippieced bargello. Follow five simple steps to make any of these beautiful strip pieced quilts. Oct 26, 2017 strip piecing is a piecing technique where two or more strips of fabric are sewn together in parallel rows. With this book, started with as a few as four or as many as 24 fabrics to sew a beautiful table runner, wall hanging, tote, tree skirt, or larger quilt. Strip pieced beginner quilt pattern this image courtesy of make this quilt quickly by simply cutting fabric strips, sewing them into four sets, cutting again, and assembling a block. Make mesmerizing bargello quilts with the easytofollow instructions and charts included in strippieced bargello. This usually consists of sewing long strips of fabric often strips the width of fabric yardage together and then rotary cutting across the strips to create smaller units that are already pieced. A new look for strippieced quilts by ruth ann berry 2014, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Easy strip quilt instructions easy strip quilts patterns easy baby strip quilt tutorial 40 easy quilt patterns for the newbie quilter rows of bricks quilt pattern from the book skip the borders by jaybird quilts.
Be prepared to collect compliments when you decorate your home with dramatic quilts and distinctive table runners constructed with easy strippiecing techniques. I was very excited to get my hands on a copy of strippieced bargello quilts by judith steele. This photo is of chapter 3 where i begin to show you how to create various elements like hills, valleys, lakes, and skies by using strips of fabric and angles. Strip piecing is a helpful technique for piecing quilts quickly and easily on your home. Jun 11, 2019 learn how to make herringbone, from my first book, simple quilts for the modern home. I do not make any money if you decide to purchase it i received the book for consideration and wrote about it because i. That patchwork place 2005, isbn 1564776395, 80 pages, color illustrations. Strip by strip patchwork quilts is the new twopart series this week and next on sewing with nancy. Creative ideas for strip piecing national quilters circle. Apr 27, 2009 im about to begin my first string quilt project. Nancy zieman and guest donna fenske demonstrate how to use a v. Easy designs from just six fabrics 9781564776396 by bakker, maaike and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Learn how to make herringbone, from my first book, simple quilts for the modern home. There are four different fracture techniques described and they are all strip pieced.
Create mesmerizing quilts from simple strip piecing with judith steele in strip pieced bargello. Make mesmerizing bargello quilts with the easytofollow instructions and charts included in strip pieced bargello. Jan 31, 2018 strip quilt patterns you can easily master. Ask your favorite quilt shop to reserve a copy for. Step 1 using fabrics 1 and 2, piece two strip sets. Strippieced quilts by maaike bakker, 9781564776396. Be prepared to collect compliments when you decorate your home with dramatic quilts and distinctive table runners constructed with easy strip piecing techniques. And these are the 12 mustmake quilts to love forever, as i promised. These are just a few of the quilts youll find in the book 18 total. Learn how to confidently explore the use of color and design while using fabric strips to construct quilt blocks. Strip pieced quilts by maaike bakker, 9781564776396, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Jan 20, 2014 today i enjoyed a video by carolyn beam called piecing a quilt with strips.
This quilt is an eyecatcher with stylized lilys and appliqued hummingbirds. Two stars for the quilts, four stars for the instructions, net three stars. In this video i show you how to get your strip pieced units together, how to press your rows in order to pin them evenly without marking and. The block assembled is one simple stringpieced variation, but there are endless ways to make string quilts. You just need a roll of adding machine paper, which will be the foundation for the strip. In quilts on the double, two famed aussie quilters show how to make strip quilts with what they call tops, tails, and sidestriangles cut from strippieced units. Start with strips to make 60 stunning quilts by karen m. Jul 07, 2018 the top is pieced into 12 rows or blocks of color. To make this collection easier to navigate, these strip quilts are divided into sections for beautiful bargello quilting patterns, diy baby quilt patterns, strip quilting block patterns, home decor quilting projects, and throws and lap quilt patterns. A beginners guide and strip piecing video tutorial.
Name required mail required will not be published website. The instructions are clearly written and well thought through. I came up with this idea after watching peggy martins craftsy class, quick strip paper piecing. For more strip quilting patterns, check out this ebook of paper piecing and scrap quilt patterns. I found this book in my local library and toted it home for some inspiration. Strip pieced quilts easy designs by maaike bakker abebooks. Fabric used is kingdom collection by jessica levitt. It gives the sense of the colors of the sky either at sunrise or sunset. Aug 3, 2016 the pattern is in the book strip pieced quilts. Mar 29, 2019 featuring contemporary, unique quilts and quilt patterns. I designed many patterns for blank quilting and studioe which are ready for you on their site under free projects. Jul 16, 2019 and the best part is even though this is one of the largest quilts in the book, it goes really fast because it is almost entirely strip pieced. Keepsake quilting patterns appalachian sunset and autumn sentinel.