Needles & Notions: Paper-Pieced Patterns With a Sewing-Room Theme

Book Description
Create paper-pieced quilts for yourself or a favorite stitching pal and showcase a subject you both love--sewing! Delightful pictorial sewing-room blocks in both 4" and 6" sizes are provided, along with a larger block depicting a traditional Sunbonnet Sue busy at work on her latest quilt. Turn blocks into small wall quilts with multiple borders, or make a sewing room sampler quilt using all 13 block designs. Includes: • Charming block motifs, from a button jar and thimble to a rotary cutter, sewing machine, and seam ripper • Special techniques for creating tiny 1/8"- to 1/4"-wide accent borders with precision • How-to illustrations and full-size paper-piecing patterns for each block

About the Author
Hometown: Conway, Arkansas Teacher and designer Jaynette Huff has been a quiltmaker for more than 25 years. Along with owning her quilt shop, Idle-Hour Quilts and Design, Jaynette has won several awards for her work and has had her quilts featured in numerous books and national magazines. She is also the author of For the Birds, published by That Patchwork Place.


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