It’s no secret that scraps have a way of multiplying. If your bins are overflowing. And your looking for fun, happy ways to tame your bins. I’ve got a solution for your. Try my new book, Scrap Quilts from Crumbs, Strips and Strings. It will enable you to sew up colorful, modern and playful scrap quilts from your fabric strips and crumbs.
I draw on the rich history of quilting and our sister quilters from days gone by who made the most of what they had. In our world of abundance and consumption, I want to give back. This book enables me to help you be a resourceful artist as well as a conscious consumer. As you make the most of those precious bits from past quilts. These fabric pieces are full of memories and tell a story. Making the quilts you create from them even more special.
Projects
Scrap Quilts gives you 15 different scrap busting projects that use a variety of strips and fabric crumbs and come in a range of sizes. From bags and table runners to throws and bed quilts.
To keep things simple and easy to understand I’ve included KISS (Keep it Simple Sewist) tips. Little helps to ensure your success. Find kisses for combining color and fabric, making crumb fabric, and piecing success.
These are not your grandma’s scrap quilts. Though I honor her by using traditional blocks. I went big with the Grandmother’s garden.
Gave a new twist to the log cabin.
And kept it simple with a Dresden baby quilt. This quilt will go to my first granddaughter arriving this Feburary.
Quilters of all skill levels will find joy in creating these contemporary projects. Pre order your signed copy today! Be one of the first to embrace the joy and creativity found in it’s pages. Watch for it in your mail box early October.
