An Encyclopedia of Crazy Quilt Stitches and Motifs

by Linda Causee

This book will give quilters the confidence they need to use luscious fabrics in their own unique crazy quilt and then embellish it with wonderful embroidery stitches, ribbon embroidery motifs and charms. This is a wonderful reference for anyone who enjoys needlework. There are 90 Crazy Quilt Stitches that are illustrated with how-to instructions so there are enough stitches and variations to use a new creative stitch for each seam of the patchwork. In addition there are eleven Ribbon Motifs that are wonderful for adding dimension to crazy patchwork. For each ribbon motif we've included a stitching diagram to use as a blueprint for creating beautiful ribbonwork. 68 pages

Genres: Quilting, Crafts, Nonfiction

68 pages, Paperback

First published February 1, 1997

Reviews

[Amy L Park]

Do not buy the Kindle version

Terrible scan of pages. I'm sure the actual book is fine but the kindle version is just a bad scan of each page. Don't waste your money.

[Angela Mitchell]

This book is full of crazy quilt's and silk embroidery designs. Also shows the how to do the decorative stitching that is used on the seams of this type quilts. Easy to follow instructions.

[Sherry D'ambrosio]

A must have for any crazy quilter who wants to create traditional motifs.