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Lickety-Split Quilts
Lickety-Split Quilts for Little Ones
101 Fabulous Rotary-Cut Quilts
40 Fabulous Quick-Cut Quilts
Around the Block
The Border Workbook
Happy Endings
Show Me How to Paper Piece
Quilting Makes the Quilt
McCalls Quick Quilts March 2007
McCalls Quick Quilts May 2007

Lickety-Split Quilts Fast Projects from Big Blocks by Laurie Bevan   B671  $22.00 Create a quilt in days instead of months with big, beautiful, “lickety-split” blocks! Speed up cutting, piecing, and sewing with these fresh ideas for big-block quilts. Enjoy fewer blocks, larger quilts, and just a few fabrics per project. Stitch a dozen oversized blocks to finish one of 12 wall, lap, and bed quilts Make projects in the bright pattern colors or more muted tones — just follow the alternate color choice provided for each design Learn how to take a favorite block and enlarge it to create original “lickety-split” designs 96 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", full color, softcover Book personally autographed by the author!

Lickety-Split Quilts for Little Ones by Laurie Bevan   B823  $22.00   How would you like to be able to make a baby quilt so quickly that it could be a shower gift instead of a first birthday gift? With Lickety-Split Quilts for Little Ones you can do just that. Make BIG blocks to create darling baby quilts using just a few blocks, and many of these quilts are made using just one block! Different sashing and border ideas turn those few blocks into baby quilts that are perfect for your expected little one. Choose from 15 beginner-friendly quilts that feature butterflies, ducks, stars, bugs, plus classic quilt-block motifs Make a few of these fantastic quilts by sewing just one block Discover how to enlarge your favorite pieced blocks with a simple step-by-step method 80 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", full color, softcover Book personally autographed by the author!

Get your FREE instructions to create two elephants with joined trunks with the purchase of
Lickety-Split Quilts for Little Ones.

(Click here for a close-up image)
Joined Trunks 38" x 77"
Made by Karen Knowlton, Port Townsend, Washington.
Karen added a wonderful pieced inner border to her quilt.

To make two elephants with joined trunks you will use your free instructions and the "Baby Elephant" quilt directions on page 36 of the book.

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101 Fabulous Rotary-Cut Quilts by Judy Hopkins & Nancy J. Martin   B352  $26.00   You've just found the quintessential book for rotary-cutting fans! Learn expert, timesaving techniques with this grand collection of 101 quilts from three bestselling books—now available in more than 270 quilt-packed pages. Choose from 101 classic patterns brimming with lively colors, unusual sets, and exciting quilting designs Includes step-by-step, illustrated directions and easy-to-follow stitching diagrams Quilts are clearly arranged from A to Z, graded by skill level, and showcased in wonderful color photographs Including favorite quilts from: Rotary Riot; Rotary Roundup; Down the Rotary Road 272 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", full color, softcover

40 Fabulous Quick-Cut Quilts by Evelyn Sloppy   B664  $26.00 If you love the look of traditional quilts, you won't want to miss this pattern-packed book! This collection of gorgeous, classic quilt designs relies on rotary cutting, some strip piecing, and simple patterns. Create 40 scrappy-style quilts, with projects for all skill levels Choose from garden, seasonal, and holiday looks, with many designs needing only three to five fabrics Enjoy a fast journey from fabric bolt to finished quilt with time-saving techniques 160 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", full color, softcover

Around the Block with Judy Hopkins 200 Rotary-Cut Blocks in 6 Sizes by Judy Hopkins   B205  $18.00   It's all at your fingertips—patterns and complete directions for constructing 200 classic quilt blocks in six different sizes! Along with valuable tips on quilt planning, calculating yardage, making multiple blocks, assembling quilt tops, and creating borders, you will find: Bear's Paw, Churn Dash, Flock of Geese, Lost Ship, Snail's Trail—200 favorite blocks made from simple squares, rectangles, and triangles Quick rotary-cutting techniques explained in easy-to-follow instructions—all completely template-free Detailed diagrams illustrating piecing order, with suggestions for color and value placement 136 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", color gallery, softcover

The Border Workbook Easy Speed-Pieced and Foundation-Pieced Borders, 10th Anniversary Edition by Janet Kime   B802  $22.00 This quintessential book about quilt borders is now updated in full color, just in time for its 10th anniversary! Find the perfect border for any quilt in this must-have guide, along with tips for choosing designs, selecting fabrics, and figuring yardages. Includes 27 border designs—17 to strip piece and 10 to paper piece Each border is illustrated at the edge of the page for quick reference; a gallery of quilt photos provides inspiring options Most border patterns are rotary cut and speed pieced, so they come together quickly 96 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", full color, pb

Happy Endings Finishing the Edges of Your Quilt, Revised Edition by Mimi Dietrich   B616  $17.00   The first edition of Happy Endings taught over a quarter-million quilters all they need to know about finishing quilts with style. Now That Patchwork Place's® all-time bestseller is revised and updated for a new generation of quilters! Discover dozens of creative ways to finish quilts, from easy to advanced Find new ideas for quilt backings, battings, bindings, and hanging sleeves Get creative with an entirely new section on quilt borders Learn from Mimi Dietrich's expert "Happy Ending Hints," sprinkled throughout the book 80 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", full color, pb

Show Me How to Paper Piece by Carol Doak   B316  $8.00   Even if you’ve never done a bit of patchwork before, you’ll be amazed at how quick and easy it is to learn the paper-piecing method. Just stitch along preprinted straight lines with your machine to create perfect, accurate blocks! Includes paper foundations for one small quilt, plus extras for practice—make it to get the hang of paper piecing and to show off to your family and friends Carol will lead you through each step-by-step photograph as you learn to paper piece with ease Have bestselling author and nationally-known teacher Carol Doak as your own personal tutor 16 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", softcover staple-bound w/ pullout foundations

Quilting Makes the Quilt by Lee Cleland   B201  $24.00   Discover a new world of possibilities for quilting your quilts with grace and style in the pages of Quilting Makes the Quilt! This unique approach to choosing a quilting pattern is perfect if you have trouble visualizing how different designs might look on your quilt tops. Includes full-page color photos of 12 quilt patterns, each quilted 5 different ways, to help you plan your quilting stitches Take your first stitch today with 11 full-size pullout patterns of 11 quilting designs Step-by-step assembly directions for 12 quilts, each one suitable for beginning to advanced quiltmakers, are provided 136 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", color photos, softcover w/ pullout quilting patterns

McCall's Quick Quilts March 2007   MQQ0307  $4.00   Features the complete project instructions for Pookie's Garden quilt.

McCall's Quick Quilts May 2007   MQQ0507  $4.00   Features the complete project instructions for Roses for Mom quilt.