100 Essential Knitting Stitches
$24.99Sku: TT46661
Categories: Crafts and toys
100 Essential Knitting Stitches is a handy directory of 100 need-to-know knitting stitches to refresh or expand on reader’s needlework skills. Organised into five main sections, the 100 stitches lend themselves to a variety of different uses. Simple stitches provide the foundation of knitted fabrics, unusual textures and lacy patterns add interest to your work, colourwork designs brighten up any knit while delicate edges and trims finish things off nicely. Each stitch is rated for difficulty and is laid out with a decorative stitched sample and clear instructions. There are also sections that cover other essential knowledge on tools and materials and getting started. Main sections include: Simple stitches, Textured stitches, Colourwork stitches, Lacy stitches, Finishing touches. 128 pages with 218 photographs, 23 illustrations, full color throughout.
Kaffe Fassett''s Quilts in an English Village
$29.99Sku: TT1502
Categories: Quilting
With his unerring eye, Kaffe has succeeded in finding the perfect location for his exquisite new collection of quilts, featuring both his scintillating new fabric designs and his classics, all in his unique color palette. This time he has chosen the medieval English village of Lavenham in Suffolk, where the 19 quilts in this book are set off against the ancient half-timbered Tudor houses. They are displayed in all their glory in a sumptuous eye-catching quilt gallery.
Homegrown Book
$31.99Sku: SSBK238
Categories: Applique
Finished Quilt Size: 45-1/2 in x 45-1/2 in Wool appliqué, layering and embroidery quilt. Description:Homegrown Quilt Pattern Book. Pages: 169 Includes the patterns for three bonus projects: Sunnyside Manor Pincushion, Peep Party Zip Bag, and Home Sweet Home Spool Sac Creative Stitching book SS20 (sold separately) is needed for embroidery stitch instruction.
Fresh Cut Book
$31.99Sku: SS214
Categories: Applique
Wool applique, layering and embroidery quilt. Quilt Pattern book, 8.5in x 11in. Full Color, Softcover - 118 pages. Bonus Patterns - English Garden Needle Roll and Fresh Cut Workbook.
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$22.99Sku: SS20
n this collection of 20 projects, bestselling cross stitch designer Emma Congdon gets inside the mind of a finickity feline to deliver a humorous selection of projects that will chime with cat owners everywhere. Easy-to-follow full-colour charts, step-by-step instructions on the techniques, and a gifty package make this ideal for beginners. The cats have spoken... If you humans insist on doing your stitchy hobby rather than give us your full attention, the very least you could do is make it about us cats. A book in our honour might suffice. Luckily for you Cross stitch with Cattitude is here, a book packed with 20 fresh, sassy and snarky designs celebrating us feisty felines and all of our delightful(!) quirks, and all from best-selling cross stitch designer and bonafide cat lady, Emma Congdon. Cat approved sentiments include: I Hate You the Least; You Work, I Watch and Judge; Feed Me and Tell Me I''m Pretty; How About No; Show Me Your Kitties; Boys Whatever, Cats Forever; Hiss Off; and many more. Easy-to-follow full -colour charts, step-by-step instructions on all the techniques, and a gifty package make this the ideal (dare we say, purrfect?) book for beginners upwards as well as anyone fortunate enough to be owned by one of us cats. Meow.
Wild Tulip Sac
$9.99Sku: SS078
Pieced wool zipper bag accented with a wool and cotton applique, design. Finished size: 12x8in
Folk Tails Book
$31.99Sku: SS077
Categories: Applique
Finished Quilt Size 37-1/2x43-1/2in. Wool applique, layering, and embroidery quilt. The Folktails Story of Africa is deeply embedded in my soul. It was important to me that this piece encompassed each and every memory, and that once finished, it was a vast canvas that told my story without a single word needing to be expressed. Along with the design I wanted to incorporate everything I have come to love as a designer of 12 years. My love of the vibrant colors, hand dyed wools, creating dimension with layering of velvets and textural fabrics along with my new found love for creative embroidery. Consumed with this need I sat down with pen and paper and sketched, Folk-tails, a piece of my soul. Creative stitching book (sold separately, Item # SS67) is needed for embroidery stitch instruction. 120pg. Full color, Soft. Published by Sue Spargo
Create with Cork Fabric
$24.95Sku: SB11344
Categories: Instructional
Sew seventeen projects, from bags and accessories to home decor. Learn how easy it is to work with cork fabric from the designer behind Sallie Tomato, Jessica Kapitanski.
The Quilting Experience
$39.99Sku: S8073
Categories: Quilting
12 quilt block designs to craft your personal story quilt, plus shared quilter stories and more quilting projects, in this community-themed quilting book by internationally renowned award-winning teacher Victoria Findlay WolfeForeword by quilting thought-leader Meg Cox, author of The Quilter''s Victoria Findlay Wolfe is an award-winning quilter, artist, and teacher whose designs balance tradi- tional, modern, and art-quilting styles. In The Quilting Experience, she shares twelve original block designs for quilters to create their own unique "Experience Quilt", • Thought-provoking, poignant, and amusing stories shared by diverse quilters, to illuminate each Quilting Experience life theme • 11 additional projects for quilts and pillows, with lessons and tips on techniques like efficient partial seam construction, to collage together blocks of various sizes beyond a basic grid layout • A Foreword by quilting thought-leader Meg Cox, emphasizing how diversity among quilters offers strength to all Connect through the stories of a diverse community of quilting bees as you''re life''s journey takes visual shape with The Quilting Experience. Size: 8.5in x 11.0in | Pages: 240 | 300 color photos, diagrams, and patterns.
Stitch with One Line: 33 Easy-to-Embroider Minimal
$22.99Sku: S7588
Categories: Books
With these beginner-friendly projects, turn one-line drawings—designs that capture the essence of an object—into embroidered art. Many stitchers and embroidery fans love the aesthetic of minimalism, and one-line designs appeal due to their perfect clarity and style. In the early 20th century, one-line drawings were made fashionable by no less a figure than Pablo Picasso. Here crafters learn why one-line stitched designs are so powerful and how they work. The projects range from easy to advanced, plus readers learn to make one-line designs from any interesting object they see. • Emphasizes clarity and minimalism. • Two types of projects: for decorating the home, and for wearing • Teaches how some one-line drawings can be combined with others, used in series, or extended • Includes machine-stitching options • Projects focus on people, animals, and plants. • Enables you to make one-line patterns from drawings you find anywhere, including your own.
Old Quilts New Life
$21.95Sku: RY8469
Categories: Quilting
Featuring 18 stunning quilts designed by Sarah Fielke from the striking Liberty Belle log cabin quilt to the peaceful Ebb and Flow medallion quilt inspired by quilts from the American Folk Art Museum, New York.
Stitches and Seams: Essential Sewing Skills
$34.28Sku: RN40291
Categories: Instructional
Learn the essential skills you need to create garments and textile crafts from scratch! Welcome to the wide and wonderful world of sewing! You have your sewing machine at the ready—now what? For those DIYers who are ready to dive into garment and textile craft creation, Stitches and Seams teaches you essential skills that every beginner needs to know. Author and acclaimed sewing teacher Valeria Carrandi Macias walks new sewists through everything they need to get started with sewing projects, from necessary tools and gear to essential skills, like inserting a zipper, making straight stitches and clean corners, and how to use patterns. Valeria also offers indispensable information about the vast sewing vocabulary, fabric selection, and making measurements for fitting. Stitches and Seams is the book you’ll need not only to immerse yourself in the nuts and bolts of sewing, but also to get you going on your machine with helpful preparation exercises, practical tips , and detailed instructions for five unisex sewing projects that put your new knowledge into action. Learn to make: •A coaster and table mat set •An apron •A zippered pouch •Pajama set with top and shorts
Tilda Sunshine Sewing
$17.99Sku: R7470
Categories: Seasonal
A brand new Tilda project book, featuring sewing and quilting projects on a summer theme. The book will feature two full size quilts, plus pillows, soft toys and bags all with stunning lifestyle photography. All the projects will be made in the latest Tilda Fabric ranges - Lemon Tree and Sunkiss so will be available when the book lands. This collection of over 12 new Tilda projects on a coast and country theme are all made using Spring 2018 Tilda fabrics. Author: Tone Finnanger. Softcover - 80 pages.
Tilda''s Seasonal Ideas Collection
$21.99Sku: R6349
Categories: Seasonal
Tilda''s Spring Ideas, Tilda''s Summer Ideas and Tilda''s Winter Ideas presented in one beautiful collector''s volume for Tilda fans everywhere. Enjoy the best of Tilda throughout the seasons with this wonderful collection of sewing and papercrafting projects by world-famous designer Tone Finnanger, all made using gorgeous Tilda fabrics and embellishments. Inside you''ll find patterns and step-by-step instructions for angel dolls and a range of adorable outfits, bags and purses, soft toys, garlands and cushions, storage boxes, notebooks and cards, table decorations, pretty accessories and unique DIY gifts, taking you from the first buds of spring up right to the festive season. The projects are accompanied by clear instructions, beautiful photographs, colour illustrations and full-size templates, making them perfect for crafters of all abilities. 144 pages.
First Time Sewing with a Serger
$19.99Sku: QU7145
Categories: Garments
In First Time Sewing with a Serger, sewing experts Becky Hanson and Beth Baumgartel take you by the hand and teach you everything you need to know to sew with a serger, or overlock machine—a versatile and speedy stitching tool. Start by learning how a serger works, the many styles available, and the roles of various parts and accessories. Get a detailed overview of the variety of functional and decorative stitches you can make, plus must-have threads, tools, and notions. Next, familiarize yourself with how to thread your serger, set the stitch size, and use it to start and end seams, sew curves and corners, and more. You''ll use these essential skills to make the nine fun, easy garment and home decor projects--skills you''ll turn to again and again to create your own professional-looking pieces!
Log Cabin Book 6th Edition
$26.95Sku: QD1094
Categories: Quilting
**Quilt in a Day prohibits customers from selling on Amazon or to unauthorized third party sellers to resell on Amazon. Brewer customers who disregard this policy may have purchase orders cancelled or accounts terminated. ** Eleanor''s love for log cabin quilts continues on, in her Sixth edition of Quilt in a Day Log Cabin. It celebrates the original and is bursting with new ideas. The timeless, innovative method of assembly-line sewing Planned Blocks is still included, mainly targeted for beginners. She has added pre-cut 2 1/2" strips for more color and an all new Log Cabin Ruler for cutting 2 1/2" strips to perfect individual size logs.
Piece of Pie 2nd Edition
$18.95Sku: PPP501
Categories: Quilting
Second edition to Piece of Pie! With 10 quilt patterns made with 10in squares. These Layer Cake friendly patterns were chosen out of the many that we have been working on. The 10 patterns vary in sizes and difficulty levels, though none of them are terribly hard. Each pattern comes with an accompanying mouth-watering dessert recipe. Full color and detailed instructions! pp 49p ISBN 9780982083581
Complete Guide to Fitting Spiral Binding
$39.95Sku: PPFITG
Categories: Garments
Learn all facets of pattern fitting and alteration to give you the background and guidance needed to needed to achieve a custom fit on any pattern from any company, including the following: Take just one measurement for tops and one for skirts to determine the right pattern size. Find out what to do if you are between sizes or a different size top and bottom. Make a "body map" with a close-fitting dress pattern to see how you differ from the "standard" on which sewing patterns are based. Learn from "real people" examples of a variety of bodies and their indivdual alterations. Use the book''s new "wrinkle dictionary" to identify a needed pattern alteration . See how age can affect body shape, from preteen to octogenarian. Take note of the lastest sewing techniques for garmet details that affect fit. Learn basic skillls for designing or redesigning for a myraid of variations using the same pattern.
Lucy Boston Patchwork of the Crosses Book
$19.95Sku: POTC
Categories: Quilting
This best-selling book about Lucy Boston''s lovely 1960''s patchwork (88x99in) is not just for quilters who use English Paper Piecing! It was prepared with the gracious assistance of Diana Boston and is illustrated with photographs by Julia Hedgecoe, including a centerfold of the whole quilt. It inspires quilters to look at fabric in a new way for fussy cutting and includes instructions for sewing the patchwork by hand or by machine, with or without the optional Inklingo shapes. 32 pages, Paperback. Linda Franz
Blame It on Scotland
$16.99Sku: PG68438
Categories: Novels
The quilters of Gandiegow expand more than their quilting enterprise into the village of Whussendale. They bring along a heavy dose of good-hearted meddling, too. What’s the outcome? Love will never be the same… When Tuck MacBride, Gandiegow’s favorite scapegoat, is blamed for a fisherman’s tragic accident, Tuck takes on extra work to secretly funnel his earnings to the maimed fisherman’s family. Haunted by the mistaken turn of events, Tuck is working night and day. Even so, he can’t stop thinking about the new lass who has just arrived in town. Written by Patience Griffin.
The Laird and I
$7.99Sku: PG68407
Categories: Novels
Last summer, Sophie Munro met Hugh McGillivray for the first time and she liked him instantly. But the dashing young Laird behaved as if she didn’t exist…even though she was Summer Sophie—sunny and cheerful. Now in the dead of winter, Winter Sophie has arrived, and she’s one despondent lass without her therapy lamp! Written by Patience Griffin.
Dyeing Up Loose Ends
$7.99Sku: PB82557
Categories: Novels
Kelly is happily busy with her son, Jack, now a rambunctious four-year-old preschooler. Jack keeps his mom on her toes and drinking all the coffee she can handle at Pete’s Porch Café. Kelly’s friendly waitress Julie is hoping to become an accountant. She makes sure she keeps Kelly caffeinated and up-to-date on her career progress. Kelly splits her free time between Pete’s and Lambspun, where her fellow knitters love hearing all about Jack’s latest exploits. They’ve also been taking a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about crimes that Kelly had a hand in solving over the years. But the Lambspun crew is horrified when a very present-day murder occurs in their midst–and Julie is the victim. With her sleuthing instincts on full alert, Kelly starts asking questions. The well-liked waitress may have had enemies no one knew about, or she could have just been in the wrong place at the wrong time. Kelly and her friends at Lambspun soon learn that the answers are knottier and more shocking than they ever dreamed… Written by Maggie Sefton.
It Happned in Scotland
$7.99Sku: PB76401
Categories: Novels
After pulling herself out of a three-year fog of grief over the loss of her husband, Joe, Rachel is bringing their five-year-old daughter to see his hometown of Gandiegow and visit with his grandfather. But Rachel wasn’t planning on running into Joe’s cousin, the man who made her have second thoughts at the altar… Brodie has come home to help his grandfather’s fishing business, but he’d prefer not to see Rachel. Although she did break his heart six years ago, the grip she has on him hasn’t faltered. If they can stop butting heads long enough and learn to overcome the past, they may find new love in the new year... Written by Patience Griffin.
The Trouble with Scotland
$7.99Sku: PB76395
Categories: Novels
Life isn’t going as planned and Sadie Middleton is rethinking her whole future. Thankfully one thing is staying the same: She’s able to share her love of quilting with her grandmother Gigi. The two of them enter a contest and win an all-expenses-paid trip to the Kilts and Quilts retreat in the Scottish Highlands. But their victory turns hollow when Gigi passes away before they can go. Sadie is grief-stricken, but her brother convinces her to take the trip to Gandiegow anyway. There she meets a charming circle of quilters who remind her of her grandmother—and Ross Armstrong, a handsome fisherman who brings a smile to her face. Newly single, Ross intends to enjoy his freedom. That plan goes awry as he comes to know Sadie—and a surprising spark is lit. Too bad some well-meaning folks want to protect Ross from getting hurt again and are determined to keep him and the American lass apart.... Written by Patience Griffin.
The Accidental Scot
$7.99Sku: PB76388
Categories: Novels
When her father is injured in an accident, Edinburgh engineer Pippa McDonnell comes home to Gandiegow to take over the family business, the North Sea Valve Company. Now she’s working overtime trying to fix NSV’s finances and find the cash to get her father proper medical care. One possibility is to accept a partnership with MTech, an American firm desperate to get their hands on her da’s innovative valve design. He was against bringing in outsiders, but Pippa is desperate enough to at least listen to MTech’s charming representative Max McKinley. As Christmas approaches and with the help of Gandiegow’s meddling quilters, Pippa and Max slowly find themselves attracted to each other. Max seems honorable, but is he there to steal the valve design... or Pippa''s heart? Written by Patience Griffin.
Some Like it Scottish
$8.99Sku: PB68314
Categories: Novels
Kit Woodhouse’s matchmaking business is such a success, she’s expanding to the Highlands of Scotland where the hot, prosperous, and kilted are anxious to connect. Now, looking to fill her stable with with eligible bachelors, Kit’s arrived in Gandiegow to recruit potential Real Men of Scotland. It’s not until she meets her tour guide that she discovers just how real they can be. With his sexy grin, jeans, and black wellies, Ramsay Armstrong is an unpolished hulk of a Scottish fisherman—and a skeptic when it comes to romance. Not exactly a man of “pairing attributes” when talking marriageable matches, but he does make Kit’s heart beat a little faster. Maybe it’s the scent of the sea in his hair. Maybe it’s the challenge. Maybe it’s the thrill of the unexpected. Then again, maybe it’s love. Written by Patience Griffin.
Meet Me in Scotland
$7.99Sku: PB68307
Categories: Novels
When a video of her calling happily ever after “a foolish fantasy” goes viral, marriage therapist therapist Emma Castle is out of a job—and off to Scotland. The tiny town of Gandiegow is the perfect place to ride out the media storm and to catch up with her childhood friend Claire. But also in Gandiegow is the one man she hoped never to see again. She’s successfully avoided Gabriel MacGregor since Claire and Dominic’s wedding, only to find he’s now the village doctor—and just as tall, dark, and devilish as ever. Claire and Dominic’s blissful marriage, however, is not what it used to be. Soon Emma and Gabriel find themselves taking sides even as the sparks begin to fly between them. Can Emma help her friends—or regain her career—as she stuggles with her own happily ever after? Written by Patience Griffin.
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