Introduces basic quilting skills, including making templates, setting-in patches, cutting, and stitching.
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Part of being a kid is having a natural talent for getting together with friends for fun—and quilting is a great get-together fun activity! Now, here’s the idea-packed, color illustrated book to get kids started. Eighteen projects are clearly and attractively presented, with diagrams, materials lists, patterns to follow, and detailed instructions. Introductory chapters outline materials and equipment, and explain different types of quilting. Projects include — An elephant quilt for a bed or as a wall hangingA snuggle rug, edged with a professional looking blanket stitchA jazzy tote bag with lace and fancy fabricsA hexagon mat for Mom’s dining table . . . and many more Step-by-step photos show all the essential skills, including making templates, setting-in patches, cutting, and stitching. Kids will thrill with the satisfaction that comes with making and customizing their own garments, gifts, and accessories. More than 350 color illustrations.
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