Product Details
- Publisher: Search Press (2019-10-01)
- Language: English
- Paperback: 128 pages
- ISBN-13: 9781782217305
- Item Weight: 584.01 grams
- Dimensions: 11.25 x 8.69 x 0.43 cm
Step into Sarah Payne's world of sewing and learn from the expert the basics of quilting and patchwork.
In this fun and practical introduction to quilting and patchwork, well-known TV personality Sarah Payne leads you through a series of techniques to build up your skills.
Each chapter includes a number of different-sized step-by-step projects, including quilts, cushions, tote bags and table runners. Sarah discusses different shapes (squares, circles, triangles) and different techniques (applique, foundation piecing, English paper piecing) in turn. She also includes information on basting, layering, quilting and binding, as well as pre-cuts.
Filled with guidance and helpful tips and tricks, this book will equip you with all you need to know to get started on your quilting adventure. Put your skills into practice and at the same time create beautiful projects to keep or give as gifts.
About the Author
Sarah Payne is a popular quilting teacher, designer and TV demonstrator, well known on Create and Craft. She started crafting at a young age, under her mother's watchful eye, but went on to study Economics and pursue a career in IT.
In 2011, Sarah decided to take a break and rediscover the creative side of her nature. She started by opening a fabric shop and training centre, before becoming a regular contributor to all the major UK quilting magazines. She has launched a successful range of quilting kits and now designs her own fabric range for Craft Cotton Company.
Sarah lives in Peterborough, UK. Her website is http://www.sarahpayne.co.uk/.
