The Quilting Primer Author:Dorothy Frager The Quilting Primer covers all the procedures for appliqué, patchwork, and pieced appliqué, with step-by-step instructions and illustrations for both the hand and machine methods. Complete project directions are given for making bed quilts of both traditional and contemporary design, along with more modern quilted items su... more »ch as aprons, hostess skirts, placemats, crib quilts, tablecloths, pillows, potholders, and bunwarmers. And finished projects are show in 14 full color photographs.
Dorothy Frager lets the reader in on all the tricks, short cuts, and new techniques which she has developed in her teaching and personal practice of the craft.
This complete and up-to-date guide to an age-old craft leads the way to a fulfilling pastime that is in tune with today's lifestyle. And, by recycling scraps of material for quilting, you can make this an inexpensive and ecological craft.« less