☀️ August New Arrivals ☀️
Aug 2nd 2021
Happy August! As we round out summer months, enjoy some of our bright and beautiful projects that are in our six amazing new releases.
Quilt beautiful blocks with the beloved quilt-as-you-go method
Jera Brandvig’s signature quilt-as-you-go method is back with brand new techniques and ideas! Create pretty projects using small, manageable pieces of fabric that can be made into different shapes and sizes from a creative and fresh perspective. The follow up to best-sellers Quilt-as-you-go Made Modern and Quilt-as-you-go Made Vintage, this book introduces how to quilt individual circles, hexagons, and easy 3D quilt blocks. Also, learn to add extra creative flair with embellishments such as lace and ribbon to your quilt. Once you’ve created your treasured masterpiece, enjoy learning Jera’s tips for how to tastefully display quilts as elegant home decor.
Say goodbye to sewing F.A.I.L.s (followed-all-instructions letdowns)!
Perfect your professional handmade style with garment-making sewist Barbara Emodi by learning methods to understand common missteps and how to avoid frustrating mistakes. Plus, salvage your sewing “oops” with tips and tricks to recognize and rescue immediate errors with easy fixes. Each strategy is geared toward making every project a successful one! The comprehensive instructions and techniques are for every skill set, so even experienced sewists can learn surprising new ways to make facings, bindings, plackets, pockets, zipper openings, and more. If something you’ve sewn doesn’t turn out, flip through this book and find a F.A.I.L. (Followed-All-Instructions Letdown) that matches your issue!
Make dolls with larger-than-life personalities!
Create festive dolls with bright colors and cheerful eyes guaranteed to bring warmth and joy to any home. Shirley Hudson’s art dolls are easy to make and fun to paint using cloth, simple sewing, and fun embellishments. For every crafter of any skill set, follow the step-by-step process and detailed instructions for replicating four art dolls. Then, enjoy the gallery of doll photography for an inspirational springboard for making your unique creations. Every holiday can now have a new friend to add to the home decor, including a sweet bunny, spooky vampire, jolly snowman, and a lucky leprechaun. Bring special meaning to the holidays with handmade treasures!
Innovative cross-stitch made easy!
From Immediate Media’s best-selling Cross Stitch magazines The World of Cross Stitching comes a broad collection of modern folk art cross stitch designs. Cross-stitch flowers, animals, nature, and so much more with helpful guides to each project. Designs range from beginner-friendly to more advanced, and with 50+ designs there is plenty to practice and experiment with. Customize your colors or match the ones given, each project includes color numbers from DMC, Anchor, and Madeira. Sit back and enjoy the process of hand stitching cute and clever designs from some of the most popular cross-stitch designers
More Best-Ever Iron-On Quilt Labels
Labels for every occasion!
This value-packed book of 100+ iron-quilt labels gives you so many options for personalizing your quilts or other artistic projects! With labels in multiple sizes for weddings, anniversaries, graduations, house warming, new babies, and more, you’ll find the perfect one for any occasion. Then get creative and stitch or color the labels to match your style or the project—each image will transfer several times.
Quilting in the Rain Password Keeper
Store your passwords with Jera Brandvig’s “Solstice Parade” from Quilt As-You-Go Made Modern
This pretty, practical password keeper, featuring a beautiful quilt from Jera Brandvig, stores all of your online passwords in one handy place. The pages are organized alphabetically by website for easy reference, while the spiral binding provides quick access to each page. Quilting in the Rain fans will want to buy one for themselves and one as a gift.
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