String Quilt Style: Easy Techniques and Inspiring Designs from Strips, Scraps and Stash
Mary M. Hogan
Paperback
(Landauer Publishing, March 31, 2016)
String quilts are the ultimate stash-buster!14 quilt projects to use up your scraps, stash, precuts, strings, batiks, fat quarters, jelly rolls, and moreOver a dozen blocks with designs including diagonal squares, diamonds, circles, triangles, columns, and fansIntroductory section offers inspiration and illustrates a variety of ways to use stringsStep-by-step photography, clear diagrams, and easy to follow instructionsBeginner-friendly techniques teach you how to design beautiful, one-of-a-kind quilts using the Design ElementsDig out your scraps, stash, and pre-cuts to make more than a dozen string quilt projects designed by Mary M. Hogan with String Quilt Style!Learn to make a variety of string quilt block designs including diagonal squares, diamonds, circles, triangles, columns, and fans. This complete guide takes quilters through every step of the string quilting process with helpful tips and suggestions throughout each chapter.String quilting can be enjoyed by beginning and experienced quilters alike. No precision piecing guarantees immediate success!Inside String Quilt Style, you will discover how to make beautiful, one-of-a-kind quilts using the Design Elements; learn to group string blocks together to inspire multiple designs; create more than a dozen unique blocks using the String Piecing Techniques; and choose from 14 string quilt projects or design one of your own.Cut your foundations, grab some fabrics, and start stringing!