Fat Quarter: Christmas

Name: Fat Quarter: Christmas
Brand: David Bateman Ltd
SKU: 9781784943530
Price: 29.99 NZD
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By J Schlee

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Fat Quarter: Christmas by J Schlee offers a delightful exploration of festive quilting projects for the holiday season. This book guides readers through various creative projects using fat quarters, appealing to both beginners and seasoned quilters. With rich illustrations and step-by-step instructions, it's perfect for those looking to craft unique and charming Christmas decorations.
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Fat Quarter: Christmas

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You might enjoy this book if you’re looking to explore festive creativity through a variety of holiday-themed craft projects. It offers unique designs and inspiration, perfect for both seasoned crafters and beginners wanting to add a handmade touch to their Christmas celebrations.

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Part of a fantastic new series of stash-busting sewing books aimed at beginner to intermediate crafters, this book has 25 quick and easy projects to make, all from fat quarters or fabric scraps. Each project has easy-to- follow step-by-step instructions and beautiful accompanying photography, as well as a comprehensive tools and techniques section.

25 projects to make from fat quarters or stash scraps. Clear step-by-step instructions and pictures. Projects include traditional stocking, gift bag, card ribbons and a snowflake garland.

Description

Part of a fantastic new series of stash-busting sewing books aimed at beginner to intermediate crafters, Fat Quarter: Christmas features 25 quick and easy projects to create, all from fat quarters or fabric scraps.

Each project includes easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and beautiful accompanying photography, along with a comprehensive tools and techniques section. This book is ideal for using up leftover fabric remnants to create a range of gorgeous items. Use them to decorate your home for the holiday season or to add unique finishing touches to gifts.

Projects include: hanging hearts, tree bunting, fairy light shades, traditional stocking, gift bag, card ribbons, snowflake garland, parcel belt, decorative rosette, napkin rings, placements, and mantle edging.

Author: Jemima Schlee is a prolific writer and contributor to craft magazines, including Country Homes & Interiors. She holds a BA (Hons) from Bath University in Visual Communication. Jemima worked as a graphic designer and was Art Director for Laura Ashley Ltd (Interiors and Fashion worldwide). She then trained as a teacher and moved to Brighton on the south coast of England, where she now teaches deaf teenagers in addition to her crafting. She has also written the very successful Take a... series of craft books for GMC.

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25 projects to make from fat quarters or stash scraps
Ideal for using up fabric remnants
Clear step-by-step instructions and photos
Useful techniques section

Featuring 313 photographs and 22 templates, Fat Quarter: Christmas is the perfect guide to festive crafting.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Fat Quarter: Christmas by J Schlee is praised for its array of cheerful, whimsical projects that are perfect for adding handmade touches to holiday gifts and home decor. The book provides 25 stylish projects that transform fabric remnants into festive tree and table decorations, as well as accessories and gifts, with easy-to-follow instructions suitable even for beginners. Reviewers appreciate the clear guidance on sewing techniques and the vibrant, stylish results that can be achieved with just basic sewing skills.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781784943530

Publisher: GMC Publications

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 September 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: GMC Publications

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 213.0mm

Height: 271.0mm

Weight: 576g

Pages: 152

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About the Author

Jemima Schlee is a prolific writer and contributor to craft magazines, including 'Country Homes & Interiors'. Jemima worked as a graphic designer and was Art Director for Laura Ashley Ltd before training as a teacher and moving to Brighton, where she now teaches deaf teenagers, in addition to her crafting. She has also written the very successful 'Take a...' series of craft books for GMC. Titles include Take a Tea Towel, Take a Bandana, Take a Ball of String, Take a Tin and Take a Seat www.iemimaschlee.co.uk.

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